Monthly Archives: February 2007
Cisco Expands Footprint of Self-Defending Network
SAN FRANCISCO--Cisco Systems announced its latest series of product moves aimed at pushing forward its vision of the self-defending network Feb. 5.
The San Jose,...
Verizon Firewall Gives Users Freedom to Adapt
Verizon Business is launching a network-based custom firewall to allow customers to adjust the security settings across their global IP networks on their own.
Verizons...
Spotfire: Making Innovative Gains in the BI Game
The business intelligence market is an extremely crowded space. Companies such as Oracle, Hyperion Solutions, SAS Institute, SAP, Microsoft, Actuate, InformationBuilders and Cognos have...
Hitachi Data Systems to Snag Archivas
Data storage systems vendor Hitachi Data Systems said Feb. 5 it will announce its intention to acquire privately held online storage management software maker...
New Zero-Day Threat Excels
Microsoft zero-day vulnerabilities are increasingly so commonplace, the risk is lost with the message. On Feb. 2, Microsoft issued another security alert, this one...
HP to Acquire Bristol Technology – 1
Hewlett-Packard is building out its software and solutions management capabilities with the Feb. 5 acquisition of Bristol Technology.
Bristol, based in Danbury, Conn., develops two...
Super Kernel Sunday Score: Linux 2.6.20, Vista 1.0
In a message titled, "Super Kernel Sunday!" to the LKML (Linux Kernel Mailing List), Linus Torvalds announced news far more important than the Colts...
Tripwire Aims to Find Needle in IT Haystack
Configuration audit and control provider Tripwire on Feb. 5 gave IT a better handle on controlling configuration changes that can cause outages or compliance...
SanDisk Adds Enterprise Security to Flash Portfolio
SAN FRANCISCO—SanDisk introduced Feb. 5 a new integrated suite of applications that a company spokesperson claims "transforms off-the-shelf USB flash drives from a security...
Bioscrypt Protects HP Users Identities
Bioscrypt announced Feb. 5 that it will offer its Verisoft Access Manager Server and other IT capabilities to Hewlett-Packard business PC users.Verisoft Access Manager...