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e-Security Releases Major Upgrade to Sentinel

e-Security Inc. is releasing a major upgrade to its Sentinel security event manager that will combine its already highly integrated security event management software...

Avoiding Evil Twins and Rogue Access Points

A whole new class of attacks is emerging to threaten Wi-Fi users. "Evil Twin" and other Wi-Fi-oriented attacks can fool users into providing confidential...

Apple Issues Security Fix for Mac OS X

Apple Computer Inc. has released a security update for Mac OS X that fixes seven vulnerabilities in the operating system and its applications, including...

Cisco Patches IOS Flaw

Switching and routing firm Cisco Systems Inc. has issued a fix for a denial-of-service vulnerability affecting versions of its flagship IOS (Internetwork Operating System)...

Sun Targets Regulatory Compliance

Sun Microsystems Inc. this week plans to unveil a new piece of its expanding identity management product designed to help customers get a handle...

Always-On Applications Should Mind Their Manners

Sitting there on my desk, apparently doing nothing useful but getting awfully hot in the process, my Windows 2000 laptops CPU was running at...

Security Basic Training

A couple of years ago, I wrote a column lamenting the idiocy of many computer users and how they continue to fall prey to...

Aventail Revs SSLs

In the last year, the Secure Sockets Layer VPN market has exploded, going from a niche in the larger VPN sector to a pervasive...

Danger: Privacy Agreements

Users leveraging online services as part of their work sign privacy agreements all the time. In the process, theyre often agreeing to the installation...

Storage, Security Convergence Isnt Easy, but Its Vital

The proposed merger of Veritas and Symantec could bring much-needed convergence between security and storage management. On the surface, it might seem like storage and...