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Retailers Facing Critical IT Security Deadline

Hoping to at least slow down the wave of electronic fraud threatening retailers, a group of major credit card firms—led by Visa—has set June...

Extreme Networks Brings Security to Network Core

Extreme Networks Inc. on Monday introduced its biggest security push to date with the addition of a security rules engine for its BlackDiamond 10K...

SurfControl, Tenebril Make Anti-Spyware Splash

Its becoming a bit crowded in the enterprise anti-spyware business. One week after Symantec Corp. hopped aboard the anti-spyware gravy train, two new companies—SurfControl plc....

Adobe Issues Fix for Reader, Acrobat Flaw

Users of the ubiquitous Adobe Reader and Adobe Acrobat programs are at risk of a local file detection flaw, according to an alert from...

HP Rolls Out 64-Bit Workstations, PCs

Hewlett-Packard this week is introducing a workstation and a desktop PC that both have 64-bit capabilities, better security and support for Intels dual-core Pentium...

Affordable Disaster Recovery for SMBs Within Reach

When it comes to disaster recovery and business continuity planning, small and midsize businesses dont get to slide because of their size. However, many of...

Junk Fax Law Loophole?

A one-time avalanche of unwanted ads pouring from fax machines subsided in recent years, thanks to a 1991 law that bans them and to...

Packing It In with Windows Server 2003 SP1

Service packs from Microsoft have been making a lot of news lately—with praise, anger and confusion over whether people should be forced to deploy...

Cyber-Czar Bill Moves Forward

The effort to install a cyber-security czar in Washington gained momentum last week when a bill that would create a new assistant secretary position...

Proventia Desktop Takes New Tack on Malware

Internet Security Systems Inc. this week will unveil its Proventia Desktop intrusion prevention system offering and introduce a virus-fighting technology that does not rely...