Monthly Archives: April 2005
Cisco Patches IOS Security Flaws
Routing and switching giant Cisco Systems has released patches for a pair of denial-of-service and system-access flaws affecting a range of IOS-based devices.
The most...
Health IT Goes Global
The Online Resource Center is a new feature of the LIGHT Initiative, which eHI established in 2004 to facilitate learning and information sharing among...
IBM, Sanyo Test Fuel Cells with ThinkPads
IBM and Sanyo said Monday that the two companies had developed a prototype external fuel-cell booster that has helped power a current ThinkPad for...
CDC, Delta Use Passenger Data to Track Disease
According to a Center for Disease Control and Prevention official, Delta Airlines has agreed to share passenger data to help investigate the spread of...
Trojan Masquerades as Microsoft Security Update
Anti-virus vendors have raised the alarm for a malicious new Trojan masquerading as a critical Microsoft security patch.
The e-mail-borne attack comes just days ahead...
IT Vital to Improving Health Care
After meeting last October, the Health Sector Assembly – a group of almost 60 public and private health care organizations, corporations, and institutions, led...
ICANN OKs New Domains for Jobs, Travel
Travel and employment Web sites are a step closer to getting their own Internet domains.
ICANN (the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers) has...
SAS CEO Shows Competitors No Brotherly Love
PHILADELPHIA—SAS Institute Inc. CEO Jim Goodnight derided many of his companys competitors as "low end" as SAS staked its claim to becoming a provider...
EVault Upgrades Backup, Recovery Offerings
Online backup and recovery vendor EVault has introduced new versions of many of its products, all stressing higher performance and greater scalability.
The newest version...
Microsoft, Gateway Reach $150 Million Settlement
It was a long time coming, but Gateway Inc. and Microsoft Corp. announced Monday that Microsoft has agreed to pay Gateway $150 million over...