TippingPoint goes public with Zero Day flaws
News TippingPoint has celebrated the one-year anniversary of its Zero Day Initiative bug bounty programme by putting more pressure on software makers to fix bugs. Through the Zero Day Initiative, TippingPoint pays security researchers who tell it about...
[September 1, 2006, 15:45]
TippingPoint Intrusion Prevention Systems Data Sheet
White Papers The TippingPoint IPS operates in-line in the network, blocking malicious and unwanted traffic, while allowing good traffic to pass unimpeded. In fact, TippingPoint optimizes the performance of good traffic by continually cleansing the network and...
[July 26, 2007, 2:37]
TippingPoint to push into Euro security market
News American IT security firm TippingPoint is gearing up to begin selling its range of network intrusion prevention systems in Europe. ZDNet UK has learned that TippingPoint will open its European headquarters in Amsterdam within two weeks and is...
[October 23, 2003, 14:05]
TippingPoint to offer bug bounty
News TippingPoint will pay you for the details. TippingPoint - part of 3Com - is soliciting hackers to report vulnerabilities in exchange for money. If a valid bug is found, TippingPoint will notify the maker of the flawed product and update its...
[July 25, 2005, 15:05]
Symantec flaw found by TippingPoint bounty hunters
News A security flaw in Veritas's NetBackup application has been found and patched through an initiative run by TippingPoint that pays security researchers who find and report bugs. TippingPoint, a subsidiary of 3Com, announced the first fruits of its...
[October 14, 2005, 18:10]
Healthcare Organization Deploys TippingPoint as "Best Practice" for Regulatory Compliance to Protect Electronic Medical Records, Patient Data and Corporate Assets
White Papers The most active and important element in that security program is an TippingPoint intrusion prevention system that stops spyware from being installed, blocking several hundred spyware attacks each day.
[April 14, 2006, 0:00]
Symantec flaw found by TippingPoint bounty hunters
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[November 10, 2005, 9:36]
TippingPoint to push into Euro security market
Talkback I have been involved as a consultant with putting in solutions for IPS and a major drawback to these solutions is they have evolved from IDS and must route between 2 NICS and are notoriously inaccurate.
[November 13, 2003, 19:17]
360 ° Network Access Control With TippingPoint NAC
White Papers Protecting enterprise networks from attacks has been improved immeasurably over the past several years. Yet, for all of the deployment of perimeter security firewalls, application security gateways, ID management systems, desktop protection...
[February 29, 2008, 0:02]
3Com brings intrusion prevention to small firms
News The company bought IPS specialist TippingPoint in January, sealing predictions of an IPS boom, and is now integrating the technology with its own range. Com has promised low-end versions of the TippingPoint IPS range aimed at the SME sector where...
[May 16, 2005, 15:25]
IPS Return on Investment (ROI) and Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) Calculation
White Papers The purpose of this research is to establish a methodology for quantifying the Return-On-Investment (ROI) for TippingPoint's Intrusion Prevention System (IPS) appliance to assist enterprise managers in assessing potential purchases.
[February 29, 2008, 0:02]
Understanding ZDI: Separating Fact From Fiction
White Papers TippingPoint's Zero Day Initiative (ZDI) program has been in operation since August 15, 2005. The purpose of this paper is to bring light to the intent, process and value of the ZDI program to TippingPoint's customers, legitimate security...
[February 29, 2008, 0:02]
iDefense ups ante for bounty hunters
News The change comes one day after rival TippingPoint started to offer rewards for pinpointing bugs. Programmes such those from TippingPoint and iDefense offer a legitimate way for them to get paid for their bug hunting.
[July 27, 2005, 9:50]
Intrusion prevention security tipped to boom in Europe
News But a couple of quarters ago is the time when IPS took off in the US," said Kip McClanahan, chief executive of TippingPoint, speaking at the NetEvents gathering of networking analysts, vendors and press in Barcelona on Friday.
[October 11, 2004, 12:45]
Apple fixes QuickTime vulnerability
News Apple credits bug hunter Dino Dai Zovi and the TippingPoint Zero Day Initiative for reporting the issue. Dai Zovi subsequently submitted the bug to TippingPoint, which sweetened the competition by offering a $10,000 bounty through its Zero Day...
[May 2, 2007, 9:10]
MacBook hacked in security contest
News Dai Zovi plans to apply for a $10,000 bug bounty TippingPoint announced on Thursday if a previously unknown Apple bug was used. TippingPoint runs the Zero Day Initiative bug bounty programme. A TippingPoint representative said the company would pay...
[April 23, 2007, 10:31]
Joint acquisition of 3Com imminent
News Parts of 3Com see it slightly differently, notably the company's TippingPoint subsidiary. We sell high-end security equipment for large enterprises, while 3Com mainly sells commodity networking equipment to SMEs," said Neal Harsell, vice president...
[October 2, 2007, 10:52]
Mozilla: Vendors still at mercy of bug hunters
News If a company unleashes its legal wrath onto a security researcher, then that's an example of a company that doesn't know what it is doing, said Rohit Dhamankar, manager of security research at TippingPoint, a seller of intrusion prevention products.
[March 26, 2007, 9:19]
HP and Cisco battle over network security
News Networking company 3Com also launched a security product on Monday, 3Com TippingPoint Quarantine Protection, through its TippingPoint division. The network security product builds on TippingPoint's Intrusion Prevention Systems.
[February 13, 2006, 12:15]
Apple QuickTime update includes nine patches
News Apple credits an anonymous researcher working with TippingPoint's Zero Day Initiative for reporting the vulnerability. Apple credits an anonymous researcher and Subreption working with TippingPoint's Zero Day Initiative for reporting the...
[September 10, 2008, 15:51]



