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Microsoft Overloads the Patch Process

Im done patching my own systems.I threw caution somewhat to the winds this time. I did do some testing; I have a test desktop...

SuSE Fixes Bugs, Defends New Update Policy

Novell Inc. released to its SuSE Linux line on Friday numerous fixes to bugs that could enable a number of types of attacks, including...

Microsoft Points Out High-Priority Patches

Microsoft on Tuesday released 12 advisories to cover 17 security flaws in a range of products, including high-priority patches for Internet Explorer, Windows Media...

Security Exploit Could Affect Mac OS X Finder

The Calgary-based Web site SecurityFocus, which is owned by Symantec, has released a warning about a possible exploit that could affect computers running Apple...

Why Is Symantec So Slow with Updates?

Every now and then I get a brand-spanking new virus before protection is out for it. This happened last week when a colleague sent...

AppRadar 2.0 Detects App-Level Attacks

As attackers continue to move beyond Web and mail servers in their search for vulnerable hosts to compromise, security vendors are rolling out advanced...

New Breed of Tools Locks Down Enterprise Content

Enterprises looking to safeguard intellectual property on corporate networks are looking beyond simple search appliances to an emerging breed of content analysis and monitoring...

Chertoff Right for DHS

Sometimes the right person for a job doesnt get offered it the first time. Thats the case with President Bushs nomination of Michael Chertoff...

Security Needs More Flexibility

In the controversy over IBMs sale of its PC business to a company in China, we find an important message about the changing nature...

Sample RFP for IPS Implementation

An IPS is a complex, frequently updated combination of hardware and software that protects against active hostile network attacks. /zimages/2/28571.gifClick here to read more about...