Monthly Archives: September 2002
Security Overhaul to Postpone SQL Server
Built-in security development is at the heart of a delay of a major Microsoft Corp. database upgrade.An upgrade to SQL Server, code-named Yukon, will...
New Privacy Czar on Way
Eager to head off criticism from privacy advocates and users over the expanded surveillance provisions in its forthcoming National Strategy for Securing Cyberspace, the...
Bush to U.S. Colleges: Send in the CIOs
The Bush administration is expected to call on U.S. colleges and universities to put people and processes in place to further help the government...
GeekSpeak: September 2, 2002
Usenix security has latest in security research.The 11th Usenix Security Symposium, held early last month in San Francisco, provided insights into future commercial security...
SG800 Inspects Port 80 Web Traffic
It seems like every company is becoming a security firm these days, and CacheFlow Inc. (now Blue Coat Systems Inc.) is no exception. Blue...
eRoom, PlaceWare Forge Sharper Collaboration Tools
Collaboration software and service providers have come out with new versions of their offerings to meet customers diverse needs.Digital work space software developer eRoom...
NetLedger Delivers Accounting Package for Oracles SBS
The software company that powers Oracle Corp.ís Small Business Suite is enhancing the bundle with new accounting applications.NetLedger Inc. last week rolled out its...
New Connections Will Pack More Into Bios
A standards-setting body is adding internal system and system/server connections to the computer BIOS protocol, which could mean new system capabilities and lower costs...
Changes Ahead for JSP Developers
The next version of the JSP Web page scripting language is undergoing major changes for its 2.0 release.The proposed final specification for JavaServer Pages...
Legal Threat Looms Over Spammers
eWeek Labs recent special report on spam examined a number of ways to at least slow the flood of spam, including blacklists and filtering...