Monthly Archives: February 2001
Tinys Firewall Does a Great Job
Do your telecommutting employees need a desktop firewall with a small footprint that has hefty protection? Do they have broadband service and need easy-to-use...
Seeking Direction
The fate of a far-flung network of government efforts to protect cyberspace is uncertain, with the leadership of the FBIs cybersecurity office vacant and...
AskJeeves Has New Answers
AskJeeves Inc. has announced the general availability of Answers 5.0, its natural language customer service tool.The new version features a Standard edition, which allows...
ITs Survival of the Fittest
Like many other e-business sectors, application server vendors are experiencing a shakeout that, insiders predict, will leave only a few major companies standing. The...
SmartFilter 3.0 Plug-In Corrals Net Use
SmartFilter 3.0, Secure Computing Corp.s latest URL filter, offers an inexpensive way to deny access to irrelevant or inappropriate Web sites, improving productivity and...
B2B Takes Hold At Demo
At Demo, the annual shindig for new and potentially noteworthy companies and technologies, most vendors were more concerned about simply getting their products to...
Dell, NAI Ship Flexible NAS Units
Dell Computer Corp. and Network Appliance Inc. are honing their respective NAS initiatives with new, flexible hardware.The products from both vendors give IT managers...
Fast Facts Infrastructure: February 19, 2001
More Secret Than ItProcket Networks, a Silicon Valley start-up that continues to keep its research and development hand close to its vest, has lured...
NFR Appliance Nips, Analyzes Attacks
NFR Security Inc.s updated NID software and Network Flight Recorder Intrusion Detection Appliance caught virtually all the attacks eWeek Labs threw at it, proving...
Quality Is Not Optional
Microsoft should fire everyone involved in its "Goodbye Blue Screen" advertisement. Im talking about the two-page ad that reproduces a Windows 95 "fatal exception"...