Monthly Archives: December 2005
Sony BMG at Work on Yet Another Patch
In a tale that has more twists and turns than a Hardy Boys mystery, Sony BMG found itself in the spotlight again this week...
Post-New Years Sobriety, Guaranteed
You dont often get warning about a malware outbreak, let alone a month in advance. But according to iDefense, a security consulting firm owned...
SAP Pursues On-Demand Model, BPP
During its annual Analyst Summit in Las Vegas this week, SAP AG outlined its development plans for the coming year—plans that involve an absolute-process...
Microsoft Patch Day: 2 Bulletins on Tap
Microsoft Corp. has announced plans to ship two security bulletins on Patch Tuesday next week, and security analysts say its a safe bet that...
Mozilla Downplays Firefox 1.5 Exploit
A private security outfit has released a proof-of-concept exploit for a security flaw in Firefox 1.5, warning that the code can be modified to...
Cisco Aims for Multivendor Network Management
Cisco Systems Inc. on Tuesday will launch a new suite of network management tools that marks Ciscos first attempt at providing multivendor network management.
The...
DCC Alliance Leads Way to Linux Standard Base 3.0 Compliance
The DCC Alliance formally released its first standards-based Debian core to serve as the foundation to its members Linux distributions this week.The Alliance, formerly...
Sprint Nextel Launches Mobile Consulting Services
Sprint Nextel on Thursday announced a new subsidiary that will provide mobile consulting and implementation services to corporate customers.
Sprint Enterprise Mobility Inc. will help...
Verizon Offers E-Mail Security for SMBs
With businesses small and large facing growing pressure to secure private information contained in electronic communications, Verizon Communications Inc. today rolled out an e-mail...
Ballmer: Microsoft on Cusp of Year of Innovations
Over the coming year Microsoft Corp. will release more innovations into the marketplace than it ever has before, CEO Steve Ballmer said Wednesday.
Addressing a...