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Microsoft to Reissue Windows 2000 Rollup

Microsoft Corp. is planning to reissue the Windows 2000 Service Pack 4 Update rollup that it first launched in late June. While the company did...

EMC Widens Storage Goals to Security, Analytics

EMC Corp. is pushing its storage capabilities into uncharted security and resource management territory to help customers centralize management of converging data center technology...

Ex-IT Director Admits Trying to Sell Stolen Tapes

The former IT director of an optical components company pleaded guilty this week to trying to sell trade secrets contained on backup tapes he...

Security Firms Sound Alarms on CA Flaws

A vulnerability in Computer Associates International Inc.s enterprise backup software is raising alarms at security firms, which caution that the flaw is being used...

Home Users Need to Plan for the Worst

Businesses, or at least the larger ones, have an easy time spending the time and money to implement some sort disaster recovery scheme. Consumers...

MS Patch Day: Six Bulletins on Deck

Microsoft plans to release six security bulletins on Aug. 9 to fix a range of potentially serious Windows vulnerabilities. Some of the vulnerabilities carry a...

Microsoft Ships Word Doc Redaction Tool

Microsoft Corp. has quietly released a redaction tool for Office Word 2003 to let users black out sections of confidential data from documents. The security...

Apple Will Target Tigers Networking Glitches

Although two updates to Apple Computer Inc.s Mac OS X Tiger have fixed many compatibility problems, enterprise networking problems persist. A new update, version...

Speech Verification Secures More Enterprise Apps

NEW YORK—Speech recognition is becoming widely adopted by business with wildly variable results, but one productive use of the technology is speaker verification—the use...

Cisco Web Portal Password Security Compromised

A security flaw in a search tool used on the Cisco Web portal could potentially compromise registered users passwords, the routing and switching giant...