Friday, 15 August 2008

Rule Based Security Advantages

Security rules define the patterns that indicate hacking.
Generic rules based on hacking techniques, not a specific application.

Main benefits:
Low false-positives rate
Strong security with low maintenance

For more details please visit:
http://www.applicure.com

Rule Based Security Advantages

Security rules define the patterns that indicate hacking.
Generic rules based on hacking techniques, not a specific application.

Main benefits:
Low false-positives rate
Strong security with low maintenance

For more details please visit:
http://www.applicure.com

dotDefender Positioning?

dotDefender is located on the webserver itself IIS or Apache.
dotDefender is a plug-in for IIS and Apache.
Great performance solution for hosting companies.

What is dotDefender?

Web Application Firewall
Examines user interaction with the application
Deep inspection of HTTP traffic content
Stops harmful requests
Complements network measures such as firewall,IPS

Sunday, 29 June 2008

dotDefender as a solution for hosting providers

dotDefender web application firewall from Applicure Technologies will be one of the top solutions for hosting companies.
Applicure Technologies supply a great product for hosting companies to earn from.

Here are some of the benefits both for the hosting companies and the customers

Benefits for hosting companies:

  1. New revenue generating services.
  2. Competitive differentiation by offering a premium security service.
  3. Reduced customer service calls and costs related to application hacking.
  4. Increased customer satisfaction and retention by enabling continuous business operations.
  5. Enhanced company reputation for reliability, security and prevention of potential legal issues.

Benefit for your customers:

  1. Robust application security with no upfront investment – best TCO in the industry.
  2. Protection of customer and corporate data.
  3. Reducing website downtime.
  4. Meets PCI requirements for web application layer firewall (DSS 6.6).
  5. Simple installation, maintenance-free and automatic updates.
  6. For Apache and IIS web servers.
  7. One stop shop for hosting and security services.

PCI 6.6 Compliant - Easing the costs of PCI 6.6 Compliance

dotDefender - Web Application Firewall
http://www.applicure.com
PCI DSS Requirement 6.6 ensures that all web-facing applications are protected against known attacks by adopting one or both of the following solution:

Code Review:
This option means having the code for your web-applications reviewed by security specialists who will search for vulnerabilities. Code review is always a good practice, but this option is both costly and does not guarantee that every vulnerability will be found.

Implementing a Web Application Firewall:
The second option is to install an application layer firewall in front of all web-facing applications. This solution provides a single source of protection for any number of web-facing applications.

You can download the dotDefender for 30 days trial at: http://www.applicure.com

Wednesday, 25 June 2008

Zones to Resell Applicure Web Application Firewall Technology

MAY 1, 2008, New York. Web Application Firewall vendor, Applicure Technologies Ltd, today announced that Zones Inc., a single-source direct marketing LAR (Large Account Reseller), has selected Applicure’s web application firewall product dotDefender to add to their assortment of products. Zones is one of Microsoft’s most prominent US-based LARs and Applicure’s dotDefender is the only web application firewall sold by Zones.

Zones and its subsidiaries are single-source, multi-vendor direct marketing resellers (DMR) of name-brand information technology products. The company has annual revenues of approximately $700 million and serves the small-to-medium-sized business market as well as enterprise and public sector accounts through its large direct sales force. Zones is a premier reseller of HP, Lenovo, Symantec, IBM and many other top manufacturers and software developers.

Applicure’s flagship software product - dotDefender - provides dedicated web application security that complements network protection (firewall, IDS/ IPS). This innovative website security software provides comprehensive and constant protection against SQL injection, cross-site scripting, path traversal, defacement and many other application attacks. dotDefender is multi-platform, working on Apache, IIS, and ISA Server, with central management and reporting. Implemented as a software plug-in, it is rapidly deployed, and requires minimal maintenance, providing the best TCO in the industry.

Larry Foster, CEO of IT Governance Services, a Zones Partner and trusted IT Governance automation advisory firm, said, “Web application security is a growing concern for our customers. Applicure’s dotDefender is a fast, affordable and effective way to meet this concern head on. It enables Zones and ITGS to maintain our reputations for delivering high quality products and services in every area of business technology.”

Yaacov Sherban, CEO of Applicure, commented, “Zones is a major player in the channel with tremendous reach and influence. This agreement is an important validation of Applicure’s technology and market strategy and we look forward to working with Zones to meet customers’ security needs.”