Recent News Articles

CVE-2013-0422 Oracle Java zero-day

14/01/13

There has been recent news of a zero-day vulnerability in Oracle's Java system, being actively exploited (in particular via web browser visits to websites hosting the malware).

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Independent Research Cites Network Box as a Strong Performer in its Emerging MSSP Q1 2013 Report

11/01/13

Network Box evaluated for breadth of capabilities, flexibility, customer satisfaction
HOUSTON, JANUARY 9TH, 2013 - Network Box USA, the American division of worldwide managed security service provider Network Box Corporation Limited, announced that the company has been named a strong performer in The Forrester Wave™: Emerging Managed Security Service Providers, Q1 2013 Report.

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Vulnerability in Internet Explorer Could Allow Remote Code Execution

01/01/13

There has been recent announcements that there is a critical zero-day vulnerability in Microsoft's Internet Explorer browser (versions 6, 7 and 8 - but not 9 or 10). Microsoft is aware of targeted attacks that attempt to exploit this vulnerability through Internet Explorer 8.

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NETWORK BOX Anti-DDoS WAF+ Global Launch

04/12/12

Network Box's Anti-DDoS WAF+ (Anti-Distributed Denial of Service Web Application Firewall Plus) system, WAF-SCAN, is a highly customizable managed security appliance (or alternatively virtual /cloud based device), which can apply a strict set of pre-configured rules to an HTTP / HTTPS conversation, in order to protect web facing servers against attack.

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Network Box Included in the MIS Asia 'The Strategic 100,' for a FIFTH Time!

20/11/12

MIS Asia’s 2011 Strategic 100 index lists the top hundred ICT companies without favour for their place of origin or their organisational size. Each Strategic 100 honouree owes its place on the index entirely to how well it performs. It does not matter whether the company is based in Asia or not. It does not matter whether the company is a small startup or a 30-year old software giant.

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Network Box Gains Triple ISO Certification

26/06/12

Network Box is delighted to be able to officially announce its upgrade to triple ISO 9001: 2008, ISO 20000:2011, ISO 27001:2005 status. For Network Box's Security Operations Centre to upgrade to the latest ISO standards, took an enormous amount of work, involving a great number of staff, all of whom had to put in a huge amount of effort for a very significant period of time. This achievement shows the dedication that Network Box has to security and quality of service.

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Mysql Authentication Bypass Vulnerability

13/06/12

A very nasty brute-force attack against some implementations of MYSQL has been announced. It is tracked as CVE-2012-2122.

Vulnerable systems are affected in that an attacker who knows a user name to connect with (and "root" almost always exists), can connect using any password by repeating connection attempts. 300 attempts takes only a fraction of second, so basically account password protection is as good as nonexistent. Any client will do, there's no need for a special libmysqlclient library.

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World IPv6 Launch Day

06/06/12

Network Box is very pleased to announce that it is the first, and so far only, provider of Managed Security Services, to have had its proprietary managed security service delivery platform attain IPv6 Ready Core Phase-2 Certification.

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Network Box Wins Capital Magazine Outstanding Enterprise 2012 Award

16/03/12

Network Box won the Capital Magazine Outstanding Enterprise 2012 Award, for the 'Best Network Security Provider.'

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Internet Accessible Maintenance Services and Microsoft RDP Vulnerability

14/03/12

Microsoft released their security bulletin MS12-020 which they label as Critical, and document two vulnerabilities in the RDP implementation in all modern version of Windows.

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