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Microsoft Delivers the Other Longhorn Beta 1

While Vista Beta 1 is stealing most of the headlines this week, Microsoft also is delivering simultaneously on Wednesday to a select group of...

Cisco Tries to Quash Vulnerability Talk at Black Hat

A discussion of vulnerability in Cisco Systems Inc.s IOS provoked controversy at this years Black Hat Briefings conference in Las Vegas, after the San...

Cisco Files Suit to Gag Researcher, Security Conference

Cisco Systems and Internet Security Systems have asked a U.S. District Court to issue a restraining order against a former ISS researcher and Black...

Compliance Calls for New Priorities, Not New Software

Compliance is one of those umbrella terms consultants and vendors use to scare the living daylights out of clients so that they spend more...

Vista Beta Presents Clearer View of Data

Earlier today, Microsoft uncloaked the first beta release of Windows Vista, the next-generation version of its Windows client previously known as Longhorn. eWEEK Labs has...

CA Announces Layoffs, Doubled EPS

CA announced Wednesday that it is cutting 800 jobs as part of a restructuring effort, and at the same time reported an 8 percent...

Drug Monitoring Is Inadequate, Physicians Report

A recent study by industry consultancy Accenture found that about two-thirds of doctors and one-third of consumers have become more concerned about the safety...

KDE Keeps Advancing

While Microsoft beats the drum loudly for Vista, the K Desktop Environment open-source community has more quietly been improving its popular desktop interface. The upcoming...

Cyber-Crime Treaty Advances, Sparking Debate

Members of the Foreign Relations Committee of the U.S. Senate on Tuesday approved a treaty addressing cyber-crime, prompting criticism from civil liberties groups that...

Patent Wrangling Slows DRM Adoption

NEW YORK—While DRM vendors aim to protect the rights of content creators, some of them seem to spend more time and money protecting their...