Monthly Archives: April 2008
Court Expands White House Missing E-Mail Order
Concerned over contradictory White House statements about the government's controversial e-mail archiving efforts, a U.S. district judge April 24 ordered the Bush administration to...
Samsung Elec Profit Jumps, Outlook Strong
SEOUL (Reuters) - Samsung Electronics, the world's top maker of memory chips, beat forecasts with a 37 percent rise in quarterly profit on stellar...
VoIP Security through Responsible Software Development
When Peter Thermos and I wrote our book, "Securing VoIP Networks: Threats, Vulnerabilities, and Countermeasures," our goal was to collect all the various aspects...
Google-Yahoo Deal Reeks of Collusion
So now the Department of Justice is peering into the suspect deal Google and Yahoo struck two weeks ago to run Google ads alongside...
Your Take Is Wanted on Dedupe Acquisitions
EMC swallows Avamar in November 2006. IBM acquires Diligent a few weeks ago.More of this is bound to happen, believe me. Deduplication, virtualization layers...
Microsoft Employees Naysay Yahoo Deal
As Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer continues to obsess over buying Yahoo, Yahoo's Jerry Yang might have an unlikely ally in his desire to stop...
Grim Outlook for U.S. Workers.
Several recent reports have painted a depressing view of the condition of the American worker, and indicate that the nation may well be on...
Fighting Botnets with Botnets
When it comes to defending technology assets against malicious hackers and other bad guys, I've always been a firm believer in understanding and even...
Fraud Protection Comes to Opera Browser
The latest refresh of Opera's flagship Web browser comes with several crucial security features.With Opera 9.5 Beta 2 (code-named Kestrel), the Norwegian company has...
Blue Hat: Token Kidnapping, Browser Security on Front Burner
Software engineers at Microsoft will get a front-row seat to hear about an unpatched Windows security hole that was once pooh-poohed as a "design...