Monthly Archives: March 2002
Govt Plans Security Nerve Center
WASHINGTON--The governments second highest-ranking information security official said the nations critical network infrastructure is clearly vulnerable to a concerted attack, but legislation or other...
Avaya Cuts 1,900 Jobs
Telecommunications equipment maker Avaya, Inc. said on Monday that it will slash 1,900 jobs, or a little over 8 percent of its workforce, and...
Global Crossing Cutting Costs
Global Crossing Ltd. announced a series of cost-cutting measures Friday, aimed at lifting the struggling telecommunications network operator out of bankruptcy.Fridays announced moves include...
Judge Delays Microsoft Trial
WASHINGTON—A U.S. District Court judge has delayed for a week the trial between Microsoft Corp. and the nine states that didnt join the settlement...
Flaws Leave OpenSSH, Windows Vulnerable
There are two newly discovered flaws in widely deployed software products that present serious security problems for both users and network administrators.The more serious...
Tightening Up IT Skills Certifications
Scrambling to head off a looming credibility crisis, an industry consortium next month will roll a program to validate that IT skills certification providers...
Enron: Security Woes, Too?
Protecting a company from external computer hackers is not a job for the faint of heart. Even when the attacks are routine, its tough,...
WebMethods to Launch Workflow Platform
Culminating the integration of technology acquired last year, WebMethods Inc. will announce the general availability of a new platform at the end of March.The...
Buyout Bolsters Search Fluency
Convera Technologies Inc. plans to add language modules to its search technologies thanks to technology acquired as part of its purchase of Semantix Inc....
Informative Taps Customer Feedback
Informative Inc. next week will roll out a version of its c-Feedback Suite of customer relationship management software that company officials said would enable...