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Latest Sybase ASE Grows Up

Sybase Inc. is preparing its flagship Adaptive Server Enterprise database to help customers meet security and privacy demands and deal with data volume growth,...

DHS Progress Proves Elusive

In the wake of the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks, President Bush commissioned a sweeping plan to secure the nations cyber-assets. At the time,...

The Burden of Protection

As machines evolve, they put more effort into protecting themselves against their users, not always to the individual users satisfaction. But the measures are...

Ask Jeeves Disputes Anti-Spyware Flaggings

A dispute has erupted between the Ask Jeeves search engine and anti-spyware software companies that raises questions about the standards used to flag potentially...

Juniper Adds SSL VPN Appliance for Service Providers

Interest is growing in provider-based SSL VPN services. But until now, thats been an expensive proposition for service providers to fulfill. Juniper Networks Inc. announced...

Security Watch: Picking on PHP

This has been a fairly slow week for security issues, probably because all the l33t hax0rs took off to go to the beach for...

Intel Sets Sights on Security

Intel Corp. is moving on multiple fronts to help keep businesses one step ahead of worms and viruses. The chipmakers research arm has stepped up...

Microsoft Cancels September Patch Day Update

There wont be a Patch Day this month after all. Microsoft Corp. late Friday cancelled plans to roll out a solitary bulletin with patches for...

Cyber-Looters Capitalize on Katrina

The distressing images of looters carrying off electronics, food and whatever other goods they could find in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina have become...

Researcher Flags Firefox Code Execution Flaw

Officials at the Mozilla Foundation on Friday acknowledged that a potentially dangerous code execution hole exists in fully patched versions of its flagship Firefox...