Monthly Archives: January 2011
NetApp Ranked No. 5 on Fortune’s ‘Best Places to Work List’
NetApp, which has a great cafeteria, fully stocked workout facilities, comfortable chairs, a big parking lot and cheerful managers, has done it again.For the...
Micro Focus Launches New COBOL Tool
Micro Focus has announced a new COBOL product, Visual COBOL R3, which enables developers to extend COBOL to the latest platforms without having to...
Intel-McAfee Deal Could Get EU OK Next Week: Reports
European approval of Intel's $7.68 billion acquisition of security software vendor McAfee could come as early as next week, according to published reports.The giant...
Google Challenges Groupon in Local Deals
Google confirmed it is preparing a prepaid deals program that would compete with local deals giant Groupon, which the search engine failed to acquire...
WikiLeaks P2P Searching Claims Highlight File-Sharing Security Risks
Allegations against WikiLeaks have spotlighted a key avenue for data leaks: peer-to-peer (P2P) networks.According to Tiversa, which specializes in monitoring P2P networks, WikiLeaks has...
Mac Malware Mainly Low-Risk Proofs of Concept in 2010
There were a number of Mac-specific threats in 2010, and security researchers became more vocal about Mac security. In fact, Intego, a Mac security...
Spam Declined, Trust-Based Malware Increased in 2010: Cisco Survey
Spam volumes decreased dramatically even as users fell for increasingly sophisticated social-engineering scams in 2010, according to Cisco's Annual Security Report, released Jan. 20.Last...
Box.net Becomes Box, Goes for Enterprise Collaboration
PALO ALTO, Calif. - Box, formerly known as Box.net, is on its way to transcending the standard consumer cloud-storage-service market and moving into a...
Government, Military Sites for Sale in Hacker Forum
Researchers at Imperva have discovered administrative access to numerous military, government and education Websites being advertised on an underground hacker forum.The owners of the...
Business Intelligence, Processes Converge to Drive Business Decision-Making: Report
Recent advancements in software capabilities, technologies and deployments are shifting business intelligence paradigms and are changing the way companies do business, according to a...