Monthly Archives: September 2001
Nimda Takes Over The Net
It makes Code Red look pretty in pink. A new worm called Nimda contains so many ways to infect Microsoft Windows-based computers that millions...
Getting Up and Running Fast
SYSTEM INTEGRATIONPSA provider optimize Solutions this week will lift the lid on a well-kept secret—its Optimize Pro tool.The 2-year-old company, operating in stealth mode,...
Bringing Tools to Market
COLLABORATIONIntraspect Software Inc. is upgrading its enterprise platform to allow for more collaboration among a companys employees, customers, partners and suppliers, with the goal...
Lucent Signs Major Deal with France Telecom
Lucent Technologies announced on Monday that it has signed a major, multiyear contract with France Telecom to provide equipment for a 10-gigabit optical network...
First XP Systems to Ship Next Week
Computer manufacturers have begun taking orders for consumer PCs featuring Microsoft Corp.s newest operating system, Windows XP, and plan to get the first systems...
Nimda Worm Running Rampant on Web
The anticipated follow-up to the Code Red worm attacks got under way Tuesday with a far-reaching outbreak of W32.Nimda infestations. The aggressive worm, which...
IBM B2B Software Facilitates Transactions
With a focus on integration and collaboration, IBM Tuesday announced new software for the business-to-business market sector.The software, WebSphere Commerce Business Edition 5.1, focuses...
FBI: Expect DDoS Attacks
WASHINGTON, D.C. --The FBI is warning network providers to expect a wave of denial-of-service attacks in the wake of last weeks terrorist strikes.In a...
HP adds Beef to Midrange Unix Server Line
Hewlett-Packard Co. Tuesday introduced a 16-way Unix server that brings some of the features found in its high-end Superdome system into the "meat and...
PictureTel Donates Network to Disaster Relief
Though the attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon have sparked heroic efforts from larger telecommunications companies, one smaller outfit has found...