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Microsoft Patch Day: Critical Bulletins Expected

Microsoft Corp. on Thursday announced plans to release eight security bulletins on April 12, including "critical" fixes for flaws in several widely deployed applications.As...

MemoryLink Displays Bandwidth-in-a-Box

A camera hovering 10 feet above the MemoryLink booth at the ISC West security conference in Las Vegas can capture the facial expressions on...

Push Is Coming to Shove for XP SP2 Deployment

Affecting all the XP users who have been avoiding or procrastinating about installing the Windows XP Service Pack 2 upgrade, Microsoft is about to...

Permeo Unveils Clientless SSL VPN

Permeo Technologies last week introduced its Base5 solution, a hybrid security offering that combines the capabilities of a clientless SSL VPN with advanced endpoint...

Oracle Stakes Its Claim to ID Management Market

With last weeks purchase of Oblix, Oracle made clear that it is not planning to cede the lucrative and growing enterprise identity management market...

Security Company Warns About DNS Attacks

A security company has issued a warning over a possible hijacking of the Internets DNS system, which has resulted in some users being unable...

Open-Source Security Tools Touted at InfoSec

ORLANDO, Fla.—A well-known security consultant on Tuesday urged cash-strapped businesses to consider using free, readily available open-source security tools and applications to help cope...

Severe Vulnerabilities Are Possible in VOIP, Official Warns

Dr. Shashi Phoha, director of the Information Technology Laboratory at the National Institute of Standards and Technology, said she thinks that the growth of...

Sybase Drops Gag Threat Against Security Research Co.

Sybase has dropped its threat of legal action and allowed a security research company to release information about previously addressed database vulnerabilities. Next Generation Security...

Feds Want Private-Sector Security Data

WASHINGTON—As homeland security and ongoing military operations across the globe continue to preoccupy much of the nations capital, federal IT contractors are emphasizing security...