Sixty percent of virtual servers are less secure than the physical servers they replace, the analyst firm Gartner said in new research Monday. This state of affairs will remain true until 2012, but security should improve substantially after that point, Gartner said.
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Microsoft said it is testing a patch for a critical vulnerability in Internet Explorer (IE) , but stopped short of promising to deliver an emergency fix before the next scheduled Patch Tuesday, which is April 13, more than four weeks away.
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Microsoft testing fix for critical IE bug
The surge of iPhones and other smartphones in the enterprise is a major headache for IT departments. Now, there are three new medicines that may help to ease that pain
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Three new options emerge for managing smartphones in the enterprise
Exploit code for the unpatched bug in Internet Explorer was published on the Web yesterday, a step security pros said earlier would be the precursor to widespread attacks.
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IE zero-day exploit code goes public
The Chinese government is likely behind recent cyberattacks on U.S. government Web sites and on U.S
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Expert says Chinese government likely behind massive cyberattacks
Users of Adobe PDF Reader should check they are running the latest version of the software after the discovery of an exploit that takes advantage of a serious flaw patched only three weeks ago .
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Reader exploit prompts Adobe update alert
Jim Thomas said no to Windows Vista — but Windows 7 is an entirely different matter. Thomas, CIO at Pella, says his IT team began beta testing Vista’s successor a year ago as an upgrade path from Windows XP
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IT gives Windows 7 the green light
Cisco Systems on Tuesday introduced its next-generation Internet core router, the CRS-3, with about three times the capacity of its current platform. “The Internet will scale faster than any of us anticipate,” Cisco Chairman and CEO John Chambers said during a webcast Tuesday morning announcing the product.
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Cisco unveils next Internet core router
If the public wants online privacy it had better fight now for laws to protect it because businesses won’t and individuals don’t have the clout, security expert Bruce Schneier told RSA Conference. Facebook’s New Privacy Settings: 5 Things You Should Know
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If the public wants online privacy it had better fight now for laws to protect it because businesses won’t and individuals don’t have the clout, security expert Bruce Schneier told RSA Conference.
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