Posts Tagged ‘ security

Reader exploit prompts Adobe update alert 10 March 2010 at 11:34 am by admin

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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+ IT gives Windows 7 the green light By admin 10 March 2010 at 5:00 am and have No Comments

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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+ Cisco unveils next Internet core router By admin 09 March 2010 at 12:28 pm and have No Comments

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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+ Schneier: Fight for online privacy or kiss it good-bye By admin 09 March 2010 at 10:30 am and have No Comments

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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+ Schneier: Fight for online privacy or kiss it good-bye By admin 09 March 2010 at 10:30 am and have No Comments

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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+ EMC offers deduplication, thin provisioning for VMware on Celerra By admin 09 March 2010 at 7:13 am and have No Comments

EMC today announced an upgrade to the management software on its Celerra network-attached storage (NAS) arrays that will allow administrators to apply deduplication, thin provisioning and business continuity tools to data stored in VMware environments.

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+ Opera Software to patch browser vulnerability soon By admin 09 March 2010 at 7:01 am and have No Comments

Opera Software will soon patch a vulnerability in its Web browser that could allow an attacker to run malicious software on a Windows computer. The problem affects Opera browser version 10.50 running on Windows and possibly others, according to an advisory from Danish security company Secunia said

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+ Does Wi-Fi make your laptop more vulnerable to thieves? By admin 05 March 2010 at 11:35 am and have No Comments

It was a startling claim: Like a virtual trail of cookie crumbs, your laptop could be beaming out invisible signals that are attracting intrepid thieves armed with a common $5 gadget. This alarming scenario comes by way of a press release from security vendor Credant Technologies.

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+ Microsoft’s tax-for-hacks ‘horrible’ idea, say security experts By admin 05 March 2010 at 7:22 am and have No Comments

Microsoft ’s idea that the fight against malware could be funded by an Internet tax is “horrible,” an analyst said Thursday as other experts weighed in on a recent comment by the company’s security chief.

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+ RSA extends security tools to VMware By admin 04 March 2010 at 4:13 pm and have No Comments

EMC’s RSA division is embracing the virtualization trend that its VMware spinoff helped kick off, announcing Thursday that three of its core security products will work in VMware virtualized environments.

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