BreakingPoint ATI Blog
    February 7, 2012
    NetSupport Manager: Learning From a Year-Old Vulnerability

    There are new vulnerabilities popping up all the time, and some go unfixed for days or even months. But NetSupport Manager has been out for a full year now, and sad to say, the vulnerability that was reported still exists within the product. Today we review this vulnerability, not to pick on NetSupport Manager, but to illustrate an important lesson for all of us about auditing your network and testing for vulnerabilities.

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    February 1, 2012
    Getting Real With Firewall Testing: Fortinet FortiGate-5140B

    The room was full that day in February 2009, everyone eager to witness what, at the time, would be the fastest public firewall test using stateful application traffic. Minutes later the BreakingPoint Storm CTM had put the Juniper SRX5800 through the paces, achieving 109 Gigabits per second (Gbps) of true application traffic. On that day the SRX5800 became the first network device tested with more than 100 Gbps of blended Layer 4-7 application traffic. During the past several years we've seen even more public firewall tests using real-world conditions, from a live test of the Cisco ASA 5500 during RSA Conference 2011 (the first with the BreakingPoint FireStorm CTM) using applications ranging from eBay to Facebook, to today's announcement concerning the Fortinet FortiGate 5140B.

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    January 24, 2012
    Crossbeam Mobile Security Test Was Neither Mobile Nor Security. Discuss.

    When you spend time on your mobile phone, you use dozens of different applications: Facebook, Netflix, email, YouTube, and more. And behind the scenes your carrier is registering and authenticating your device on the network, establishing HTTP, Android App Store, and other connections over bearer channels while blocking malicious attacks. THIS is the reality of mobile traffic today, and it can be a challenge. So when I was surfing around on my iPhone the other morning I was thrilled to see a new mobile security test, “Crossbeam and Spirent Partner to Define Real-World Security Test Methodology for Mobile Network Operators.”...

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    BreakingPoint News
    November 16, 2011
    BreakingPoint Cyber Range Selected for Cyber Endeavor

    BreakingPoint products are the world’s only compact solution capable of creating the business, recreational and malicious actions of millions of wired and wireless users for live cyber war testing and training exercises

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    November 15, 2011
    BreakingPoint Cyber Range Solution Used by U.S. European Command to Test Network Security

    BreakingPoint products and expertise help EUCOM and NATO build a resilient, converged network infrastructure to ensure seamless multination communications

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    October 19, 2011
    BreakingPoint Releases Hundreds of Live Mobile Malware Attacks

    Live demonstration of BreakingPoint’s mobility testing capabilities, including live mobile malware, in Booth 1228 at 4G World 2011

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