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Feds Look to Tighten Online Banking Rules

The usual suspects were at work last week in the security arena: Microsoft issued massive patches; Snort has a problem that can be triggered...

No Mercy To Sploggers

"Splogging" hit the front pages recently due to a complete breakdown in control at Googles BlogSpot service. Always looking for a new way to...

Symantecs Growth Calls for Unity, Simplicity

There is no doubt that Symantec Corp.s top goal is merging its security products with the storage management products it recently acquired due to...

Symantec Secures Its Future

Symantec Corp.s recent acquisitions of WholeSecurity Inc. and Sygate Inc. were seen as nice, complementary purchases for the security giant, but Symantec has ambitious...

App Assesses Risk of Changes Beforehand

Even in the most sophisticated network operations groups, knowing whether a proposed change to a router or firewall configuration will have its intended effect...

DHS to State Its Case to Business

Improving cyber-security may be in the public interest, but to persuade the commercial owners of the countrys critical infrastructure to invest in more secure...

Windows 2000 Patch Is Causing Trouble

Microsofts patch for a worm-vulnerable security flaw in Windows 2000 is causing problems for some users.Microsoft recently confirmed several "isolated deployment issues" with the...

Microsoft Welcomes Hackers

Microsoft Corp., once known for its tightly controlled, if not opaque, security processes, recently invited a small number of hackers onto its Redmond, Wash.,...

Agency Report Pans Passwords

U.S. banks that havent already done so should put plans for shoring up e-banking security into high gear, according to new guidance from the...

Symantec Boosts Data Protection

With the release of Backup Exec 10d (formerly code-named Panther), Symantec Corp. is providing IT managers with continuous data protection capabilities, self-service data retrieval...