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Letting go of your security worries
News And for one important element of WesCorp's defence - testing its IT systems for potential weak points - he signed on with an outside software provider, Qualys. Traditionally, most companies have used packaged software from security specialists such...
[May 26, 2005, 13:35]
Agenda One - Mobile Time Management that Just Works. New Update!
Downloads Nowire (JustAnotherMobileMonday)"This wonderful piece of software has soul and heart. Thanks for developing simple, easy to use software for the 'everyman'. Install Agenda One and immediately and see your information in a whole new way...
[October 4, 2006, 8:00]
Vital intrusion detection
News When unauthorised activity is detected, the sensor can send alarms to a management console with details of the activity and can control other systems, such as routers, to terminate the unauthorised session(s).The Secure IDS Director is a software...
[May 15, 2002, 14:49]
Microsoft patches new security flaws
News Microsoft on Wednesday issued a pair of security alerts addressing potential flaws that could make its software vulnerable to attackers. The higher-rated of the two bulletins includes a patch that fixes four separate vulnerabilities in Microsoft's...
[May 29, 2003, 7:47]
Microsoft pushes antipiracy tool to desktop
News Microsoft is taking its fight against software piracy to the desktop. Starting on Tuesday, the software maker will push out a test tool that checks whether the copy of Windows a PC is using is properly licensed.
[April 25, 2006, 11:55]
Comdex 2001: Mobile computing gets real
News Two other mobile products are worth noting: DDH Software's HanDBase Plus and Trust Digital's PDA Secure. It comes with Windows software that lets you create the client application and select and map fields between corporate applications.
[November 14, 2001, 15:30]
Microsoft to users: Patch IE now!
News The Redmond, Washington-based software giant, which in recent months has patched a wide range of security holes in its Web browser and Web server software, said the patch eliminates all previously known security problems affecting the two versions...
[December 17, 2001, 8:41]
Patches released for 'critical' Windows flaws
News Since there is not, Nash said, Microsoft is working on several things -- making it easier for consumers and companies to keep their software current, improving Microsoft code and developing software that identifies and protects machines that have...
[July 14, 2004, 9:05]
Twin flaws threaten Net
News The two flaws -- both made public on Wednesday -- affect a large number of computers and devices connected to the Internet, and that could make the two weaknesses prime targets of attack, said Oliver Friedrichs, senior manager for incident...
[July 18, 2003, 7:45]
Solaris engineers offer personal source-code tours
News Sun also is using fashionable software to further the OpenSolaris agenda. More Solaris developers, Sun hopes, will lead to more Solaris software and users and more Sun server customers. The best aspect of it for me is seeing a rather large software...
[June 15, 2005, 11:00]
Businesses slow to move to SP2
News AssetMetrix is one of several companies which sell Windows management software. A Microsoft representative said the figures from AssetMetrix are in line with what the software maker had expected, noting that it anticipated deployment would take 12...
[April 4, 2005, 9:10]
McAfee antivirus update damages NT 4.0
News We all know the importance of vigorous virus protection, but with automatic library updating, users can become complacent about how up-to-date their software truly is. A month ago, Bugnet reported that Windows 95/98 systems running VirusScan...
[December 19, 2000, 14:35]
Apple details App Store approval process
News Submissions are evaluated for buggy software, too-frequent crashes, use of unauthorised APIs, privacy violation, inappropriate content for children, and anything that "degrades the core experience of the iPhone", Apple said.
[August 24, 2009, 15:50]
HTC HD2 review
Reviews There is no software CD. The HTC HD2 ships with an AC adapter, a PC connection cable, a one-piece stereo headset, a slipcase-style pouch, a printed quick-start guide and a 2GB microSD card that contains a 15-day trial of the CoPilot navigation...
[January 6, 2010, 11:11]
Microsoft files lawsuit over source code theft
News Microsoft is also contacting other Web sites that have posted the FairUse4WM tool, asking them to remove the software, on the grounds that it contains copyrighted company code. The code in question is part of a Windows Media software development...
[September 27, 2006, 8:40]
Ten reasons open-source smart phones will not win out
Blog There will be some issues to openness - take the UAE software update to the Blackberry that installed spyware on each and every machine - and this was carrier approved! With open software this kind of thing gets much easier to do.
[July 23, 2009, 17:32]
'Goner' worm spreading fast
News Antivirus software maker Trend Micro has had about 22 corporate customers complain about the virus and has given it a high threat rating. It hit, and our exchange server actually blocked it because we have antivirus software," he said.
[December 5, 2001, 8:54]
Windows Home Server Power Pack 3
Blog Customers running WHS PP3 will not need to do anything to the server itself if automatic updates are configured, although the connector software on each client should be updated manually as this doesn't happen automatically.
[December 4, 2009, 9:18]
The truth about viruses, worms and trojans
News Updates of new virus signatures -- and where necessary new AV software -- should be included in the price, and should be as automated as possible. Like all security software, AV programs are to some extent intrusive on normal work.
[October 16, 2002, 14:54]
Gphone vs iPhone: The security debate
News Open-source software development has the advantage of many pairs of eyes scrutinising the code, meaning irregularities can be spotted and ironed out, while updates to plug vulnerabilities can be written and pushed out very quickly.
[November 8, 2007, 15:27]
