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Athena Security in the News

  • Athena Rolls Out Firewall Configuration Debugger

    August 10, 2010 — Dark Reading

    Athena announces the release of the Configuration Debugger, the first and only software solution that network engineers can use for offline troubleshooting of service availability issues on Cisco, Check Point and Netscreen firewalls.

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  • Athena Security Offers Free Firewall Browser

    March 16, 2010 — Dark Reading

    Athena Security announces the release of Firewall Browser, a free tool for searching Cisco, Check Point and Netscreen configurations that is powerful and flexible enough to support IT departments of all sizes and process requirements. Firewall browser is available as a free download with no limitations, user license restrictions or registration hurdles from www.athenasecurity.net.

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  • Athena Security announces the release of Firewall Browser

    March 15, 2010 — Security Watch

    Athena Security announces the release of Firewall Browser, a free tool for searching Cisco, Check Point and Netscreen configurations that is powerful and flexible enough to support IT departments of all sizes and process requirements.

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  • Athena Security, SolarWinds Integrate Firewall, Network Configuration Products

    Sept 21, 2009 — Dark Reading, Kelly Jackson Higgins

    Athena Security, a leader in products for auditing firewalls as well as the network as a whole, today announced its status as a SolarWinds' Technology Partner through the integration of its FirePAC product with SolarWinds' application programming interfaces ("API") for SolarWinds Orion' Network Configuration Manager (NCM). Bringing a powerful firewall security and compliance solution to network engineers, FirePAC now has the capability to show users how rule changes, tracked by Orion NCM, affect exposures to critical assets inside the network.

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  • New Tools Emerge To Ease Enterprise Fear Of Firewall Swapping

    April 30, 2009 — Dark Reading, Kelly Jackson Higgins

    Many organizations are loathe to swap out one vendor's firewall for another because the changeover could disrupt the network and open new security holes. It's less risky to stick with a single firewall vendor, so often that's just what they do.

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  • Firewall Management Tools Aid Configuration, Compliance

    December 1, 2008 — SearchSecurity.com, Neil Roiter

    Regulatory and industry requirements for controlling access to customer information and other critical data place a considerable burden on organizations to make sure their firewall rules and routing tables accurately implement policy.

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  • Athena Security Debuts FirePAC to Simplify Firewall Configuration

    September 4, 2008 — TMCnet, Rajani Baburajan

    Athena Security, a provider of analysis tools for managing and simplifying firewall configuration complexity, today announced the release of FirePAC, a software tool that enables network managers to simplify firewall configurations, support device migration and automate firewall reviews.

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  • Firewall Revisited: New Tools Automate Management

    September 2, 2008 — Dark Reading, Kelly Jackson Higgins

    You'd think a mature security device like a firewall by now is just a matter of set it and forget it. But not so: Even the slightest tweak to one firewall rule can wreak havoc on another firewall, and possibly affect your overall security posture.

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  • Startup Launches Tool That Analyzes & Maps Network Architecture for Risk

    April 15, 2008 — Dark Reading, Kelly Jackson Higgins

    RSA 2008 Conference — A security startup that's been operating for several months in stealth mode came out of the shadows here last week at the RSA conference to show off its new security mapping tool that assesses overall threat risk by scrutinizing the network architecture.

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  • Best of RSA 2008

    April 14, 2008 — NetworkWorld, Richard Stiennon

    Every RSA show is different. Every year there is a buzz. It takes two or three days of walking the show floor, hearing vendor pitches (you have to stop and talk to people manning the booths to pick up their vibes, don't just wander the floor), and hob-nobbing with Wall Street analysts to identify that buzz.

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  • Brand new best practices tool for network architecture

    August 01, 2007 — Security Dreamer, Steve Hunt

    The folks at Lisle Technology Partners have done it again. Building on seven years of success as a software development shop, the brilliant designers have finally launched their much anticipated new product AthenaVerify. The launch happened this week at a lovely reception at the chic Peninsula Hotel in Chicago.

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