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Microsoft Unwraps A1 Consumer Security Service

After more than two years of development, Microsofts consumer PC security bundle is (almost) ready for prime time. The software giant plans to roll out...

Fiberlink Rolls Out New Mobile Services

Fiberlink Communications Corp., a provider of secure mobile workforce solutions, is rolling out three new services that extend connectivity over high-speed cellular networks, provide...

Faulty Microsoft Update Rekindles Patch Quality Concerns

For Microsoft, delivering high-quality security patches in a timely manner has always been a lose-lose predicament.If patches for major software vulnerabilities take too long,...

Researchers Reveal Holes in Grid

New research into security weaknesses in a popular secure remote access technology highlights the vulnerability of large-scale computing environments such as grids and supercomputing...

eEye Spies More Holes in IE, Outlook

For the second time in as many months, a private security research company has discovered high-risk vulnerabilities in two of Microsofts most widely used...

New Firefox, Mozilla Versions Fix Open Browser Holes

New versions of the Firefox and Mozilla browsers have been released that address three security problems, including one that was made public last week.The...

IBM Unveils E-Mail Security Service for SMBs

IBM is looking to make it easier for smaller businesses to protect themselves against spam and viruses that make their way onto the network...

Apple Patches iTunes MPEG Decoding Flaw

Apple Computer Inc. has debuted version 4.8 of its iTunes music-playing application, which adds support for a few new features and fixes a serious...

Microsoft Expert Lays Down 7 Laws of ID Management

SAN FRANCISCO—The public is suspicious of most computerized identity verification systems because they are based on a jumble of policies and technologies that in...

Trend Micro Gobbles Up Anti-Spyware Startup

Moving to keep pace in the red-hot software market for detecting and removing spyware, anti-virus vendor Trend Micro on Tuesday announced plans to shell...