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Once a security advisory gets posted, vendors need to work quickly to rectify the problem. Security engineers are not the
only ones reading the advisories. There are cybercriminals who wait for advisories to come out, and take advantage of woe-be-gone
networks that have not yet been patched. (...)
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Once a security advisory gets posted, vendors need to work quickly to rectify the problem. Security engineers are not the
only ones reading the ad...
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2000-05-18
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An important emerging standard in the web arena, known as SOAP (Simple Object Access Protocol), originally developed by Microsoft,
has achieved a new milestone. Since IBM joined in support for the SOAP standard with increased security, SOAP may replace
DCOM, and possibly even CORBA eventually. The W3C (...)
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An important emerging standard in the web arena, known as SOAP (Simple Object Access Protocol), originally developed by Microsoft,
has achieved a ...
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2001-08-20
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Internet book dealer Alibris has agreed to pay a $250,000 fine after being charged with 10 counts of Internet book dealer
Alibris has agreed to pay a $250,000 fine after being charged with 10 counts of intercepting electronic communications. (...)
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Alibris Charged w/Intercepting Email. L. Taylor - December 26, 1999. Printer Friendly. E-mail Article: To: (e-mail address)
From: (e ...
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1999-12-26
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The Company only operates in England and claims the break-in attempts were only to specific and contained areas. (...)
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Analysis of Virgin Net's Hacker Scare. P. Hayes - January 23, 2000. Comments: 0. Read Comments Event Summary. LONDON (AP)
- Thousands ...
Published:
2000-01-23
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Administrators of the sendmail system, coupled with Disappearing, Inc.'s product will be able to set specific "Time to Live"
(TTL) for each piece of email prior to permanent deletion, allowing corporate email retention policies to be enforced. (...)
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Sendmail, Inc. and Disappearing, Inc. Team Up to Add Enhanced Security. P. Hayes - March 6, 2000. Comments: 0. Read Comments
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2000-03-06
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Novell’s new DirXML directory will use XML and LDAP to seamlessly manage legacy directories from an NDS platform. Get ready
for the Acronym Wars. (...)
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Novell Uses XML, LDAP, NDS to Manage AD, IOS, etc. C. McNulty - April 14, 2000. Comments: 0. Read Comments < Event Summary.
[24 March 2000 - ZDNet] Novell Inc. ...
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2000-04-14
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As the final article in a three-part series on outsourcing security, the following article provides guidelines for selecting
a dependable managed security services provider. (...)
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Outsourcing Security Part 3: Selecting a Managed Security Services Provider. Jim McLendon - April 11, 2002. Comments: 0. Read
Comments Introduction. ...
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2002-04-11
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The anticipated advancements in cellular wireless technologies allowing far faster connections means that the global wireless
market will break the 600 million user mark and break 10 billion (USD) in market value. (...)
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Dell Snags Motorola’s Grzelakowski to Lead Wireless Business Unit. P. Hayes - July 19, 2000. Comments: 0. Read Comments P.
Hayes - July 19, 2000 Event Summary. ...
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2000-07-19
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Without effective security, companies risk losing money and customer trust. With good security, companies have the power
to maintain stakeholder value, customer loyalty, and competitive advantage. Faced with the complexity of providing effective
security, many companies are turning to outsourcing. (...)
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Outsourcing Security Part 1: Noting the Benefits. Jim McLendon - April 5, 2002. Comments: 0. Read Comments Introduction. Remember
the carefree days of summer? ...
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2002-04-05
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Some of the more widely known viruses, such as the "Melissa" virus or the new Seinfeld based "BubbleBoy" virus can be sanitized
and/or deleted, not only at the heuristic macro level, but also through using basic ASCII text content filtering. (...)
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Trend Micro Anti-Virus Server for Microsoft Exchange ~ A Secure Choice For Enterprise Wide Anti Virus Protection. P. Hayes
- December ...
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1999-12-01
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Intrusion prevention has evolved as a smarter alternative to intrusion detection. Pioneer OKENA has mapped application behaviors
into rules, and is using these behavior rules to prevent intrusions up front. This second-generation approach offers substantial
bottom line savings, and frees up IT resources (...)
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... In 1996, Sandia National Labs did some research which showed that detecting false positives
can only be reduced at the expense of increased false negatives. ...
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2002-01-06
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HIPAA-Watch for Security is a tool designed to guide organizations through the risk analysis required by the Health Insurance
Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) compliance process (US). Relevant Technologies, a leading security research and
advisory firm, evaluated HIPAA-Watch for Security to ver (...)
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... Relevant Technologies, a leading security research and advisory firm, evaluated HIPAA-Watch
for Security to verify how well it performed in guiding ...
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2004-08-27
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Cisco Systems said it has agreed to buy start-up Tasmania Network Systems in a stock deal worth $25 million. (...)
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Cisco Systems said it has agreed to buy start-up Tasmania Network Systems in a stock deal worth $25 million.
Published:
1999-11-03
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There’s a system security hole that can crash your Windows 95 or 98 system. How long has it taken Microsoft to fix it?
Three months and counting. (...)
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There’sa system security hole that can crash your Windows 95 or 98 system. How long has it taken Microsoft to fix it? Three
months and counting.
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2000-04-05
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Once the user defines compliance case boundaries and establishes the data criteria in Phases I and II, the HIPPA-Watch for
Security tool begins Phase III by launching the risk analysis engine, and concludes with Phase IV, which generates the report.
Using the HIPPA-Watch for Security tool can help an org (...)
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... and CEO of Relevant Technologies (http://www.relevanttechnologies.com) a leading provider of original
information security content, research advisory services ...
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2004-08-28
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On December 15, MAPICS, Inc. a leading provider of enterprise business applications for mid-sized manufacturing companies,
announced a definitive agreement to acquire Pivotpoint, Inc., a company whose proven technology and visionary e-business solutions
place them at the forefront of the extended enterpr (...)
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On December 15, MAPICS, Inc. a leading provider of enterprise business applications for mid-sized manufacturing companies,
announced a definitive ...
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2000-01-10
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On October 19, Aladdin Knowledge Systems ( Nasdaq: ALDN ), a global leader in the field of Internet content and software
security, announced with Packard Bell NEC International ( Nasdaq: NIPNY ), the leading brand of consumer PCs in Europe, an
agreement to bundle approximately 50,000 eTokens on Packard B (...)
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Packard Bell / NEC Leads Secure Etoken Deployment. L. Taylor - October 22, 1999. Comments: 0. Read Comments Event Summary.
On October ...
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1999-10-22
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HotRail has discontinued development of the chipset AMD planned to use to break into the multiprocessor server market. (...)
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HotRail has discontinued development of the chipset AMD planned to use to break into the multiprocessor server market.
Published:
2000-05-23
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Due to security vulnerabilities in Standard & Poor's Comstock product, their customer sites throughout the world have been
exposed to extensive security holes. (...)
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Due to security vulnerabilities in Standard & Poor's Comstock product, their customer sites throughout the world have
been exposed to extensive se...
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2000-06-21
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Trend Virus Control System (TVCS) utilizes a web based management console, which allows for administration, configuration
and policy enforcement from a central location. (...)
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Trend Virus Control System - A Centralized Approach to Protection. P. Hayes - December 1, 1999. Comments: 0. Read Comments
Product Background. ...
Published:
1999-12-01