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Staff Writers Aug 7 2006 8:22PM Security
Yahoo! sees limits to open source goodness

Yahoo! sees limits to open source goodness

Yahoo! doesn't plan to release all its software code under an open source license because it's unpractical and carries limited benefits, Yahoo! developer Jeremy Zawodny said on his blog.
Tom Sanders Aug 4 2006 3:11PM Software
From Black Hat: To disclose or not to disclose?

From Black Hat: To disclose or not to disclose?

Though there is still much dissension in the security world over what is the right way to disclose security vulnerability, a panel of researchers, vendors and end users all agreed at Black Hat yesterday that the disclosure environment has improved over the last several years.
Ericka Chickowski Aug 4 2006 3:04PM Security
Mobile storage devices a threat to business

Mobile storage devices a threat to business

Businesses are at risk of data loss and theft because of bad management of mobile storage devices within organizations.
René Millman Aug 3 2006 2:19PM Security
Industry views: What's consolidation doing to development?

Industry views: What's consolidation doing to development?

With the recent announcement that EMC will be buying RSA Security, it is clear that the consolidation wave is rolling through the identity authentication and management space. This wave probably began in December of 2005 when RSA bought Cyota, but while that deal could be viewed as a one-off acquisition of a private company by a much larger public company, this $2 billion acquisition signals the start of real changes to come.
Kevin Watson, Aug 1 2006 3:57PM Security
Johansson to leave Microsoft for Amazon

Johansson to leave Microsoft for Amazon

Jesper Johansson, security program manager at Microsoft, has announced on his blog that he will leave the Redmond, Wash., software company for a position at Amazon.com.
Frank Washkuch Jul 31 2006 10:20PM Security
Security experts advise Firefox users to upgrade

Security experts advise Firefox users to upgrade

Beware of FireSpy-A trojan.
Clement James Jul 31 2006 1:53PM Security
Networks to be accountable in mobile phone theft

Networks to be accountable in mobile phone theft

New charter aims to reduce mobile phone crime.
William Eazel Jul 31 2006 1:53PM Telco/ISP
IE 7 to be pushed as a security patch

IE 7 to be pushed as a security patch

Microsoft will push Internet Explorer 7 (IE 7) for Windows XP as a high priority security patch through Automatic Updates later this year.
Ericka Chickowski Jul 31 2006 7:15AM Security
Trojan claims to be Firefox extension, sends out personal info

Trojan claims to be Firefox extension, sends out personal info

A newly discovered trojan is taking advantage of the growing popularity of Mozilla's Firefox, claiming to be a browser extension to infect PCs.
Frank Washkuch Jul 26 2006 8:23PM Security
Ingram to cut inactive resellers

Ingram to cut inactive resellers

Ingram Micro has announced a rationalisation of its customer base which could see up to 15 percent of the distribution giant's accounts slashed.
Lilia Guan Jul 26 2006 1:54PM Hardware
Government publishes guidelines to tackle cyber-bullies

Government publishes guidelines to tackle cyber-bullies

Ringing the changes to tackle bullies.
Dinah Greek Jul 26 2006 12:42PM Telco/ISP
Private eye, about to address hacker conference, arrested

Private eye, about to address hacker conference, arrested

FBI agents arrested a private investigator over the weekend as he was preparing to address a hacker conference in New York City, several media outlets reported today.
Dan Kaplan Jul 24 2006 9:36PM Security
Internode gets down to business with Annex M

Internode gets down to business with Annex M

Internode is inviting applicants to trial its ADSL2+ Annex M broadband service that allows upstream ADSL speeds of upto 2.5 megabits per second.
Lilia Guan Jul 24 2006 3:27PM Telco/ISP
Ransomware getting harder to decrypt

Ransomware getting harder to decrypt

Ransomware is becoming more complex, and anti-virus companies are worried they may not be able to decrypt ransomed files, according to a new report.
René Millman Jul 24 2006 1:06PM Security
Hummingbird negotiating sale to Open Text

Hummingbird negotiating sale to Open Text

Canadian software maker Hummingbird said Friday it was negotiating a takeover offer of US$485.1 million from rival Open Text.
Reuters Staff Jul 24 2006 9:21AM Software
Malicious users warm to 'fuzzing'

Malicious users warm to 'fuzzing'

Tools used by software developers to test for faulty design are now being employed by hackers to discover unknown vulnerabilities, a security firm warned today.
Dan Kaplan Jul 21 2006 9:54PM Security
AMD Pledges to demostrate 'true' quad-core by year's end

AMD Pledges to demostrate 'true' quad-core by year's end

The battle for quad-core market position has already begun for processor rivals Advanced Micro Devices and Intel.
Kristen Kenedy Jul 21 2006 2:43PM Hardware
Offshoring continues to grow

Offshoring continues to grow

Outsourcing advisor says foreign market is still getting bigger.
Staff Writers Jul 21 2006 10:13AM Strategy
Patent changes considered to protect innovation

Patent changes considered to protect innovation

UK government office looks at role in encouraging invention.
Staff Writers Jul 21 2006 10:13AM Software

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