Monthly Archives: May 2003
Microsoft to Get More Control of the PC?
When Microsoft Corp. raises the curtain on the first piece of its Next-Generation Secure Computing Base for Windows technology this week, company executives said...
NetBotz Revs Security Tools
NetBotz Corp., which pioneered the development of IP-based physical security appliances, this week will launch the next generation of its Sentry devices.The WallBotz 500,...
Microsoft Aims for Protection—From Users
The word "security" is used a lot by Microsoft officials when they discuss the companys plan for Next-Generation Secure Computing Base, formerly code-named Palladium....
Microsoft Security Plan Has Gaps, Study Says
Record labels and movie studios are eagerly anticipating the potential file protection capabilities of Microsoft Corp.s Next-Generation Secure Computing Base technology, but new research...
Siemens ICN Takes the HiPath
The Siemens AG subsidiary Siemens Information and Communication Networks Inc. last week outlined its plans to marry physical security and network/information security in a...
Wireless Web Digest: FireWire, Minus the Wire
Group Hopes to Leapfrog 802.11 for Wireless VideoA working group quietly kicked off an effort this week to bring the 1394 protocol over 802.15.3...
Update: Gates To Unify Windows Around Mouse Wheel
Microsoft chairman and chief software architect Bill Gates on Tuesday showed off a method to unify the Windows experience on several platforms, as part...
No Risk, No Reward
What happened to all the risk takers?I have spent most of my career either implementing corporate systems, or testing and writing about them for...
Xerox CEO Mulcahy: Serving the Office
Copier and printer giant Xerox Corp. is working hard to evolve with the rolling economy through technology, products and people—and in that order. Two...
ThinPC Turns PCs Into Thin Clients
Neoware Systems Inc. is rolling out software designed to enable enterprises to turn their PCs into thin client appliances.ThinPC, which Neoware is unveiling on...