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Addamark Renames Itself SenSage, Updates SIM Product

Addamark Technologies will announce Monday that the company is changing its name to SenSage Inc. The San Francisco-based company also will rename its SIM...

Sender ID Finds New Life

Internet Light and Power says it will become one of the first ISPs to deploy Microsoft Corp.s anticipated Sender ID technology in daily operations. Sender...

OctoberPatchFest: The Postmortem

I was actually unavailable Tuesday at 1:30 p.m. Eastern time, when Microsofts October patches began to release. It was a bad day to be...

Oracle Warns of Critical Exploits

Critical Oracle Corp. technology vulnerabilities have been publicly exploited, the company advised in a recent security update that urged users to apply the patches...

Security Watch: MSN Virus is No Fun

The big news this week is the huge release of patches from Microsoft. On the heels of last months ground-shaking JPEG vulnerability, Microsoft announced...

Stopping Spyware Today, Cookies Tomorrow

Welcome to the "Internet Spyware Prevention Act." Just passed by the U.S. House of Representatives, this proposed federal law eventually will give the Justice...

Microsoft Issues Flurry of Fixes on Busy Patch Day

Microsoft on Tuesday announced its latest round of patches, focusing almost exclusively on flaws in older operating systems, servers and applications that were largely...

Cyber-Security Chief Resignation Spotlights DHS Woes

Less than a week after the nations top cyber-security official resigned, saying he had done all he could with the resources provided, branches of...

Down with Pop-Ups

The bombardment of pop-up advertisements on the Internet is the latest scourge facing computer users. These software pests, known as adware and spyware, make...

Check Point Shifts Strategy

Few vendors in the security industry are better known or have more widely deployed products than Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. The Redwood City,...