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Someones Got to Take Charge

It sure would be easier to keep corporate information assets secure if people didnt actually try to use them. Thats an ancient paradox, of...

Security Questions for Your Provider

The idea of delivering software as Web applications over the Internet isnt exactly new. In the 1990s, at the height of the dot-com boom,...

Security May Not Be Part of the Service

When people make choices about technology adoption, it seems to me that they often compare their options against a base line thats ideal rather...

Security May Dog Software as a Service

As the thirst for low-maintenance on-demand software continues to grow in the enterprise, some security experts and customers worry that security weaknesses could disrupt...

Congress Extends Patriot Act Another Five Weeks

Lawmakers remain at loggerheads in attempting to renew 16 controversial provisions of the USA Patriot Act, voting late Feb. 2 to give the provisions...

Adobe Patches Photoshop, Illustrator Flaws

Web and print publishing software maker Adobe Systems has pushed out security patches to cover a potentially serious code execution flaw in the Adobe...

Blackworm D-Day Turns Out to Be a Dud

While the world held its breath, there were few noticeable effects from the dreaded Blackworm, which began deleting files on infected Windows computers Friday,...

Security Conflict: Auditing the On-Demand Realm

Marc Maiffret is a worried man. The chief hacking officer and co-founder of eEye Digital Security looks at the rising popularity of hosted Web applications...

The Problem with Consensus Computing

Breakthrough technologies invariably require some IT executive somewhere to have the guts to deploy when no one else is seriously doing so.Thats a bold...

Security Appliances Aid Compliance

Imperva on Jan. 30 rolled out three new SecureSphere Gateway appliances that help meet regulatory requirements imposed by PCI Data Security Standards, the Health...