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Network Gear Makers Issue Security Cautions

CHICAGO—The chiefs of the countrys largest network equipment makers are sending a clear signal that security and reliability will remain top challenges for network...

IE 7.0s Future Is in 2003

When users run into trouble using Internet Explorer its not often with innocent and standard HTML functions, but with fancier features like ActiveX controls...

New Crack Bites Bluetooth Security

Ive never liked Bluetooth devices. They have always seemed finicky to me, especially the process where they "pair" with each other in order to...

RSA Middleware Allows Security Without Specialists

RSA Security is introducing a middleware package that will make it easier for developers to implement encryption and other security features in their application...

Windows Security Ranks High on Tech Ed Agenda

ORLANDO, Fla.—Walking into Steve Ballmers keynote on the first morning of Microsofts Tech Ed conference here, one immediately gets the sense that software updates,...

MSN Site Flaw Exposes Hotmail Accounts to Prying Eyes

One week after hackers exploited a weakness in the MSN Korea Web site, Microsoft admitted to taking down part of its MSN site over...

Windows Server: The Next-Next-Generation Plans

ORLANDO, Fla.—Although Microsoft is still working on the next version of Windows Server, code-named Longhorn and due to ship in 2007, the company already...

Anti-Spyware Efforts Trump the Law

Congress is considering anti-spyware legislation, and while the intent of our legislators is laudable, it is doubtful that Congress can pass an effective, enforceable...

Using Corporate Logos to Beat ID Theft

When it comes to identity theft, a picture is worth a thousand words, according to executives at e-mail authentication startup Iconix Inc., which launched...

Aruba Adds SODA to Wireless LAN Line

Aruba Wireless Networks and Sygate Technologies Inc. this week will announce a co-developed security system for wireless LANs. Through a partnership with the security software...