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NIST Unveils National Vulnerability Database

The National Institute of Standards and Technology launched a database of network vulnerabilities last week to give IT security professionals a clearinghouse to keep...

Security: The Right to Know

Lets say theres a security vulnerability in the software you are using. Do you have a right to know about it? If so, when...

Optimism on Horizon at Cisco

Following Cisco Systems Inc.s fourth-quarter earnings call, Cisco Chief Development Officer Charlie Giancarlo spoke with eWEEK Senior Editor Paula Musich about Ciscos initiatives, acquisition...

Health Care Pros Find Rx for Secure Portal

Sue Merk keeps an Excel spreadsheet of compliments. As they come in, she appends them to the file. "I absolutely LOVE the fact that...

Symantec Repackages Security, Storage Wares

Symantec Corp. took a step toward integrating its security software with storage technology it acquired from Veritas Global Software Corp., announcing the Email Security...

Vegas.com Plays It Safe

Unencrypted credit card numbers were a gamble that Vegas.com was unwilling to take. Security implemented to protect credit card data in Microsoft Corp. SQL Server...

Gateway Boosts Security

Gateway Inc. is locking down its business PC line.The Irvine, Calif., PC maker has fitted TPMs (Trusted Platform Modules), chips that help secure data,...

Fortinet Regroups After Losing Patent Decision

A ruling by the U.S. International Trade Commission could create trouble for users of anti-virus tools from Fortinet Inc. On Aug. 8 the ITC said...

Ingrian Appliance Locks Down Data

Ingrian Networks Inc.s Ingrian i321 DataSecure Appliance provides powerful application-level encryption to protect critical business data.Click here to read the full review of the...

Zotob Worms Target Windows 2000 Hole

Less than a week after Microsoft patched a critical hole in a common Windows service, a new worm is circulating that exploits the hole...