Month: August 2025
Fortinet, Palo Alto Networks top Gartner’s hybrid mesh firewall rankings – SDxCentral

Fortinet, Palo Alto Networks, and Check Point were crowned “leaders” in Gartner’s latest Magic Quadrant for hybrid mesh firewalls (HMF), with some big-name vendors left to languish further down…
Business VPN should be dead by now. So why is it still thriving? – TechRadar

If Zero Trust actually worked like the industry said it would, VPNs would’ve disappeared years ago. Instead, they’re booming. We’ve all heard the warnings, seen the vendor pitches, and read enough LinkedIn posts to…
Check Point Named a Leader in the 2025 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Hybrid Mesh Firewall – Check Point Software

REDWOOD CITY, Calif., Aug. 27, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Check Point ® Software Technologies Ltd. (NASDAQ: CHKP), a pioneer and global leader of cyber security solutions, today announced that it has been named a…
Hide.me VPN review: A reliable free VPN for beginners – ZDNET

ZDNET’s key takeaways
- Hide.me’s exceptional free service is as legit…
A free VPN allegedly takes screenshots of Chrome users – PCWorld

“If the product is free, you are the product.”
You can apply that thinking to pretty much anything supported by advertising or data collection, including tools like Chrome and Gmail. (And you’re not paying to read these words,…
These 13 Free VPNs Have Links to Russia and China – VICE

Fresh out of a report by Comparitech comes a potentially concerning bit of news that 13 free VPNs have links to domains and IP addresses in Russia and China.
The report’s authors say that…
A free Chrome VPN with over 100,000 installations has been accused of snapping unauthorised screenshots of websites and spying on its users location data – PC Gamer
After China, you may have sent your VPN data to Russia as well – TechRadar
The VPN purge from Russian official app stores continues, with smaller providers becoming the new target after Apple and Google.
Between May 15 and 16, 2025, Samsung and Xiaomi both removed the AdGuard VPN application at the…