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TraceSecurity CTO Jim Stickley: Robbing Banks With Impunity

Jim Stickley, CTO of TraceSecurity makes his living sneaking into other peoples' businesses and leaving with their data ...

SANS to Offer Certification for Security Software Programmers

A coalition of major technology users and vendors organized by the SANS Institute announced Monday what it called a first-of-its-kind testing and certification program for software programmers ...

The Secret Life of Embedded Linux

Consumers and enterprise workers will not likely soon see cute marketing labels such as "Linux Inside" or images of penguins pasted on the outer casings of their favorite entertainment and communications products. Nor will products they buy be touted as using Linux in advertising campaigns ...

Terra Soft’s Yellow Dog Linux: Taking a Power Position

Yellow Dog Linux 5.0 by Terra Soft Solutions may not yet have the name recognition of Red Hat Linux, Novell Suse Linux or relative newcomer Ubuntu Linux by Canonical, but it is already well-established as an OS provider to some of the biggest names in the Power Architecture computing industry ...

Red Hat Releases Enterprise 5.0 Server, New Support Model

Red Hat announced Wednesday the release of its Enterprise 5.0 Server and desktop/workstation versions of its open source Linux operating system ...

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Norton 360: Is Hands-Off Security a Good Thing?

Symantec's latest security suite, Norton 360, gives less-experienced consumers a fresh approach to hardening their computer security with a from-the-ground-up rebuild of its Norton Internet Security Suite into a product that offers anti-intrusion, PC optimization and backup modules ...

Is Really Simple Syndication Really Secure?

Consumers and network administrators often become complacent about security, trusting their anti-intrusion efforts to security product self-updates and older security technology ...

Preinstalled Open Source: The Next OS Battleground?

Enterprise and consumer computer buyers will have to speak louder if they want to influence manufacturers to offer Linux and open source applications preinstalled on new computers ...

New Kace Tools Support Red Hat Enterprise 5.0

IT management firmKace released this week an enhanced version of its Kbox 1000series systems management appliances ...

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OpenLogic CEO Steve Grandchamp: Tailor-Made Open Source

Open source is experiencing unprecedented growth, according to OpenLogic CEO Steve Grandchamp. His company maintains a library of several hundred certified open source projects that it integrates into customers' computer configurations. Customers can combine these projects or use them individually ...

NetSuite Launches New E-Commerce Suite

On-demand business management software firm NetSuite announced on Thursday the release of an advanced e-commerce business suite that extends the functionality of Software as a Service (SaaS) applications to the online operations of mid-sized companies ...

PRODUCT REVIEW

PC Guardian: Putting the Clampdown on Laptops

PC Guardian, a manufacturer of computer and data security products, has introduced a product line that puts a new twist on some old security issues involving physical computer theft and data loss through exposed USB devices ...

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Imprivata CEO Omar Hussain: Getting Physical With Security

Recent high-profile data breach incidents have placed in the spotlight for many IT departments and corporate executives the importance of innovative solutions for effective identity and access management (IAM) solutions. Imprivata, which specializes in identification and access management appliance solutions, is positioning itself as the vanguard for better corporate security...

SAMP Offers Unix-Based Alternative to LAMP

Sun Microsystems announced this week the release of an optimized AMP stack for its Unix-based Solaris 10 operating system and an expansion of its open source developer tools ...

Click Fraud: A Growing Nuisance for Web Advertisers, Part 2

Last year, the average click fraud rate of pay-per-click advertisements appearing on search engine content networks rose to 19.2 percent for the last quarter of 2006, the highest yet, according to Tom Cuthbert, CEO of Click Forensics ...

Linux vs. Vista: How Does Security Stack Up?

As the five versions of Microsoft Windows' new Vista operating system sit on store shelves, current Windows users are taking their time deciding if they will upgrade from Windows XP or buy new computers with Vista installed. The push for buying Windows Vista follows an epidemic of computer viruses, spyware and adware intrusions and carries the promise of a more secure computing environment...

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Sun Microsystems’ Vipul Gupta: Security Never Rests

Sun Microsystems is an industry leader in network security. It offers its own open source operating system, Solaris, and a Java desktop system ...

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AlterPoint CEO Scott Harmon: Time to Open Device Management

AlterPoint is a network configuration management provider that recently joined the open source ranks with the launch of its ZipTie community -- and are now members of the Open Management Consortium ...

Vista, Hackers, Red Flags and Bulls

Microsoft last week unleashed its six versions of its new operating system, Vista. The software maker's promises of a more robust kernel and built-in security enhancements have created the impression among consumers that third-party security solutions for antivirus, spyware and adware will become a thing of the past ...

Click Fraud: A Growing Nuisance for Web Advertisers, Part 1

Click fraud is a growing problem for online advertisers who rely on paid search services. Marketing experts are urging e-commerce vendors have to take proactive steps to combat it ...

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