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Symantec Buys Anti-Phishing Vendor

Symantec on Thursday announced plans to purchase WholeSecurity, a deal that adds behavior-based and anti-phishing technology to its Internet security product roster. Financial terms of...

From Gooey Designs to GUI, IT Helps Ice Cream Chain Deliver

The managers at one of the nations fastest-growing ice cream chains pride themselves on customers who know exactly what they want sweet-wise when given...

Phone Companies Report on Katrina Response

As the country braces for Hurricane Rita, which is expected to hit land Friday or Saturday, lawmakers in Washington continue their struggle to understand...

US-CERT Malware Naming Plan Faces Obstacles

US-CERT, the U.S. Computer Emergency Readiness Team, will begin issuing uniform names for computer viruses, worms and other malicious code next month, as part...

EMC Adds Enhancements to RepliStor

In an effort to ensure that its data-protection product doesnt get lost in the upcoming frenzy of Microsofts new DPM (Data Protection Manager), EMC...

Medical Site Launched for Katrina Evacuees

Just as Hurricane Rita threatens the Gulf Coast, a health-care site has been launched today to allow medical professionals access to the prescription medical...

To Secure the Enterprise, Think Strategically

The single most common—and most damaging—error in IT security practice is the failure to approach it from a strategic perspective. IT security is a complex...

MacArthur Winner Is Search Pioneer

Jon Kleinberg was so incredulous when a representative from MacArthur Foundation called him on Tuesday with the news that he had been named one...

Book Consortiums IT Overhaul a Recipe for Success

Ask Don Linn to describe the state of IT at Consortium Book & Sales Distribution Inc. when he acquired the company in 2001 and...

Ellison Forswears Customer Upgrade Coercion

SAN FRANCISCO—Making a rare speech from prepared notes, Oracle Corp. CEO Larry Ellison drove home the theme of this weeks OpenWorld conference: that his...