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Betting on Risk Management

Cingular Wireless is based nowhere near Las Vegas or Atlantic City, N.J. Still, Thaddeus Arroyo, Cingulars CIO, spends a fair amount of his time...

Widener University Finds Firewall Flexibility

Widener Universitys IT department is not your typical college network services department. Not only does it serve 8,000 students distributed across three campuses in...

Breach at Security Vendor Shocks Industry

Security and law enforcement professionals are appalled that their personal information was leaked by Guidance Software, a security software and training company they say...

Microsoft Back in WMF Hot Seat

Microsoft Corp. late last week changed course and released a patch for a critical hole in Windows five days before its scheduled release date.The...

RSA Sign-On Manager 4.5 Allows More Flexibility

With RSA Sign-On Manager 4.5, security giant RSA Security Inc. has re-entered the enterprise single-sign-on arena after a short hiatus.Click here to read the...

Legislating Cyberspace: Three Key Issues for 2006

In 2005, the eWEEK editorial board attempted to carve out positions on important issues related to the growing cyber-civilization, touching on censorship, privacy, copyright,...

New Batch of WMF Flaws Flagged

Microsoft Corp.s Windows image rendering nightmare just wont go away. Just days after rushing out an emergency fix to counter a spate of zero-day attacks,...

Adobe Acquires DRM Technology

Adobe Systems Inc. on Monday acquired the digital rights management business of Navisware. The purchase, for an undisclosed sum, allows Adobe to jump into the...

Govt Agencies Aim Capital at Private Sector

In-Q-tel, the CIAs spooky-sounding venture capital unit, publicly celebrated its hiring last week of former national cyber-security czar Amit Yoran as its new president...

Avaya Bitten Hard by WMF Bug

Communications equipment vendor Avaya Inc. on Monday warned that several products that run on top of Microsoft Corp.s Windows 2000 operating system are vulnerable...