Monthly Archives: April 2004
Google Emerges as Formidable Yahoo Adversary
Its curious why it took so long for Yahoo Inc. to discover that it was nurturing an adversary during all of the years that...
Security Alert: Multiple OS IP Fragmentation Memory Exhaustion Vulnerability
Editors Note: A security alert is presented daily to eWEEK.com readers by iDefense Inc., a security research company based in Reston, Va. /zimages/1/72206.gif
Severity: High
Analysis:...
Sun and Microsoft Kiss and Make Up
Disclaimer: IBM, HP, and Microsoft are all current clients of mine.In what has to be a section out of "News of the Weird" Sun...
IBM Buys Candle
In its latest move to bolster its on-demand offerings, IBM today scooped up longtime partner Candle Corp.
Candle, a privately held company in El Segundo,...
Accenture Procures New Business Line
Technology consulting company Accenture announced today a new business process outsourcing company that focuses specifically on procurement processes.The new business line, Accenture Procurement Solutions,...
To Hell and Back: MCI
MCIs Network Operations Center in Ashburn, Virginia—the nerve center of the telecom giants IP backbone—is a large, dark room filled with rows of desks...
ROI: How Well Do You Work with the Business?
84% of CIOs say they calculate ROI for the initial justification of IT projects
46% of CIOs say they calculate ROI after projects are completed
32%...
Fortinet Branches Out, Launches Client Solution
Fortinet Inc. this week introduced a new VPN client software that will provide users with a complete suite of new features, including an IPSec...
A Cybersecurity Role for Uncle Sam
The nations top software companies this week conceded that new government regulations may be needed to strengthen the nations vital computer networks from online...
Set-Top Boxes May Put a Lid On Rewritable DVDs
Cable companies want rewritable DVDs in future set-tops to archive video, but studios are lobbying the network providers to build a security mechanism into...