Announcing GFI LANguard N.S.S. 8

This month, GFI released GFI LANguard Network Security Scanner (N.S.S.) 8, the latest version of its award-winning security scanning, patch management and network auditing solution; offering businesses the most effective method of securing their network with a single, integrated solution.

GFI LANguard N.S.S. 8 is a security auditing tool that gives administrators detailed knowledge of vulnerabilities in their network and how these can be addressed in a timely manner. GFI LANguard N.S.S. has consistently received high praise from industry experts and users alike. For the second consecutive year, it has been awarded the best commercial network security scanner by users of Nmap, named the winner in the Patch Management category in TechTarget’s 2006 ‘Products of the Year’ awards and it was also voted the Gold Winner in 2005, in the Testing and Auditing category.

For more information on GFI LANguard N.S.S. 8 visit http://www.gfi.com/lannetscan/. Version 8 can be downloaded at http://www.gfi.com/downloads/downloads.aspx?pid=lanss&lid=EN.

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New End User License Agreement (EULA)

GFI has introduced a new end user license agreement to clarify how products are designed to be used and their licensing terms. This came into effect on 27 March with GFI LANguard Network Security Scanner 8. All GFI product shipments, whether to new customers or existing, are now licensed under the new EULA. All existing GFI products and extensions will be migrated to the new EULA as per existing maintenance release schedule and support policy.

The new EULA can be found here: http://www.gfi.com/documents/eula_web.pdf. A FAQ can be found here: http://www.gfi.com/pages/new_eula.htm.

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Vice-President of Product Engineering appointed

Simon Reed this month joined the company as Vice-President of Product Engineering. He comes to GFI after six years as Director of Engineering at McAfee. Mr Reed, 37, will be responsible for all product strategy, software engineering and GFI Security Labs research activities at GFI.

At GFI, he will be providing direction for new technologies and products, enhancing engineering efficiency and taking the product and engineering team forward in line with the company’s rapid growth. Mr Reed will be using his experience to boost efficiency and cross-fertilization of ideas between the development departments at GFI and provide direction for new products and technologies.

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GFI MailEssentials wins ‘Editor’s Choice’ award

IT Week Magazine, a digital publication, has selected GFI MailEssentials for Exchange/SMTP as the 2007 Editor’s Choice winner for significantly cutting down on spam as well as for its pricing and functionality. “If your company is looking for an effective method to distinctly cut down on spam in an effective manner, then you’ll want to check out GFI MailEssentials for Exchange/SMTP. You can expect the software to block more than 98% of all spam email that attempts to reach corporate users,” the magazine said.

Read more at: http://www.gfi.com/documents/rv/mesitweek07.pdf

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GFI EndPointSecurity reviewed by Windowsecurity.com

In an extensive review of GFI EndPointSecurity in Windowsecurity.com, Jakob H. Heidelberg gives the product 4.5 out of 5 and a Gold Award. He says GFI EndPointSecurity offers great features “to take control of vulnerable data and network environments” and he recommends readers to download and try out “this powerful piece of software”.

Read more at: http://www.windowsecurity.com/articles/Product-Review-GFI-EndPointSecurity.html

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Successful participation at CeBit

GFI Software returned to CeBit this year and generated considerable interest among the media attending the fair. Numerous interviews where held over the five-day event, giving GFI’s products, in particular, GFI LANguard N.S.S., extensive exposure.

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GFI webcasts

Sign up for the April webcast for North American partners which will discuss: cross-selling with GFI products; Q2 marketing promotion and GFI MailArchiver in the Education Vertical. The webcast will be held on Wednesday, April 18, 2007 at 1:00 PM EDT and will last approximately 30 minutes. Visit https://gfi.webex.com/gfi/onstage/g.php?t=a&d=660289383 to sign up for the April webcast!

Recording of recent reseller webcasts are available for viewing at http://resellers.gfi.com/webcasts.htm.

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GFI in the press

One of top 25 Channel executives

GFI’s Vice-President Kurt Shaver has been selected as one of the top 25 channels executives to watch in 2007.

You can read more here: http://v3.crn.com/var/slideshows/2007/march_channelexecs/7.jhtml?articleid=197801348

GFI aims to solve big security problems for small businesses -

http://www.itsecurity.com/features/gfi-interview-languard-smb-security-030907/

9 March, 2007 ­ In an interview, Andre Muscat, director, network security products at GFI, explains the rationale behind having three security products in one solution and how GFI Languard N.S.S. can help small businesses protect themselves

Source: ITsecurity.com

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Customer testimonial corner: GFI MailArchiver

“What an excellent product, GFI MailArchiver does exactly what it says it does on the tin. It is efficient, effective and reasonably priced. I can highly recommend it.”

Tim Knight, IT Manager, Mansell Recruitment Group Plc,

Crawley, UK

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GFI events

GFI will be exhibiting at:

•Microsoft Exchange Connections in Orlando between April 1 and April 4, 2007.

•Infosecurity Europe at the Grand Hall Olympia, London between April 24 and April 26, 2007.

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