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Authentium Asks Microsoft To Approve Vista Kernel Trick
The security company that announced an end-run around the kernel security in the 64-bit version of Windows Vista says it has opened direct talks with Microsoft.
October 30, 2006
Review: Panda Internet Security 2007
Need to protect confidential information--and keep intruders at bay?
October 27, 2006
5 Security Startups You Should Know
Here are five emerging security vendors that, in a short time, have won over the hearts and minds of many solution providers with their compelling technology and channel focus.
October 27, 2006
Is Oracle Downplaying Security Vulnerabilities?
Is Oracle playing the security spin game? Several researchers who reported vulnerabilities to the vendor during its latest software patch cycle think so.
October 23, 2006
Network, Physical Access Via One Device? Meet Mobio
Security startup Cryptolex emerges from stealth mode today with a handheld biometric security offering that can be used to access networks, applications, and door and building security systems.
October 23, 2006
Q&A: Why Metasploit Publishes Hacker Tools
H.D. Moore, head researcher of hacker organization Metasploit, talks about why it's important to publish security exploits, the organization's relationship to the cops, and more.
October 23, 2006
The Ten Most Dangerous Things Users Do Online
Most users have no idea how dangerous their online behavior is
October 22, 2006
Vista Now Blocks Kernel Rootkit Attack
A noted security analyst now says the newest build of Windows Vista blocks a previously exploitable attack method.
October 20, 2006
Strategic Security: The Encryption Conundrum
The key to mitigating risks is identifying your e-mail priorities. But neither the information security manager nor even the CIO can properly undertake this task alone.
October 20, 2006
Strategic Security: Developing a Secure E-Mail Strategy
Message encryption, along with other measures, should be a critical part of your overall security strategy. But poor planning could leave your organization compliant and yet still unprotected. Here's how to choose the right combination of encryption and protection technologies to suit your needs.
October 20, 2006
Rollout: CP Secure's Content Security Gateway 2500
CP Secure scans traffic and blocks viruses, spyware, malware and spam before it gets to the desktop at a rate of 480 Mbps.
October 20, 2006
Autonomic Computing
Five years ago, IBM's Paul Horn articulated a new way of thinking about Information Technology-- autonomic computing.
October 20, 2006
When RFID Is Everywhere, How Will You Cope
Companies to make sure they have the hardware and software in place to manage the enormous amount of data that will be generated by millions of tags
October 16, 2006
Hash Functions in .NET
Dino Esposito explains the use of .NET 2.0 hash functions to protect a password or the contents of a file.
October 13, 2006
Taking Care Of Data
Time travel is perhaps the most alluring feature of continuous data protection, or CDP. In stark contrast to traditional nightly data backups to tape, CDP solutions record every change to specified file types, allowing government users to move systems backward in time--two hours or even two minutes--and recover information that was perfectly intact before a nasty virus hit or servers crashed.
October 13, 2006
Review: Antivirus Protection That's Suite
With viruses, trojans, worms and assorted malware raining down on today's desktop PCs, Grisoft is handing VARs and their customers an umbrella of protection via its AVG Internet Security Suite 7.5, which provides a blanket of protection for a Windows PC.
October 9, 2006
Software Security, Bar Fights, And Animated Paperclips
When all is said and done, building security into your applications is really your only option.
October 9, 2006
Scientists Overcoming Quantum Encryption's Distance-Related Hurdles
Scientists at NIST, Los Alamos National Laboratory, and Albion College revealed last month that they generated and transmitted secret quantum keys over 184.6 kilometers of fiber-optic cable.
October 9, 2006
Analysis: Network Access Control
The network access control market has more players and plot twists than a crime novel. We follow the saga as Cisco and Microsoft partner to control the market, while the Trusted Computing Group struggles for mind share.
October 6, 2006
ARM Seeks Help in Refining Mobile Security API
ARM Holdings has asked a handful of mobile chip makers to help define the next-generation applications programming interface for its TrustZone extensions to the ARM core.
October 5, 2006
Review: Patch Management Solutions
Patchlink's latest patch management product, Patchlink Update 6.3, brings new features
October 3, 2006
REVIEW: Workshare: Keeping Documents Confidential
Most efforts in the security arena go toward keeping the bad guys out of the network. A threat that Workshare Protect 5 is looking to reduce and prevent, however, is the insider threat.
October 2, 2006


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