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Microsoft Takes Another Anti-Rootkit Step

I remember sometime around 1996 or 1997 I was in a meeting with Bill Gates talking about the future of Windows. I dont recall...

Adobe Springs New Acrobat in 3-D

Adobe Systems introduced a new software package on Jan. 23 aimed at helping manufacturers create and share documents in the name of accelerating the...

IBM Predicts 2006 Security Threat Trends

IBM recorded more than 1 billion suspicious computer security events in 2005, despite a leveling off in the amount of spam e-mail and a...

InTrust Offers SarBox Help

To produce the reports needed to comply with the Sarbanes-Oxley act—and to avoid costly manual log file analysis—defense contractor ManTech International Corp. has added...

Oracle Steps Up Code Testing

Oracle Corp. is sick of it. While Microsoft Corp. and its developers quote chapter and verse of its Security Development Lifecycle blueprint for software...

Sunbelt Hires Anti-Spyware Expert Howes

Security vendor Sunbelt Software has snapped up anti-spyware expert Eric Howes to head up its team of malware researchers. /zimages/6/28571.gifClick here to read about how...

Iron Mountain DataDefense Protects Lost Laptops

Iron Mountain on Monday announced its new DataDefense service, which enables customers to control data elimination or lock down all files on stolen PCs...

180Solutions Slapped with Adware Installation Complaint

A high-profile consumer advocacy group has asked the FTC (Federal Trade Commission) to pull the plug on the "illegal and deceptive practices" used by...

Microsoft Must Rethink Security Response

Its time for Microsoft to rethink its response to security holes. The software vendors slow response to a serious vulnerability in WMF (Windows Metafile) recently...

Harder-to-Detect Oracle Rootkit on the Way

A security expert working on a new version of an Oracle database rootkit says the programs are easy to create and could soon be...