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Cisco source code leaks onto Web
News An unspecified amount of the proprietary source code that drives Cisco Systems' networking hardware has appeared on the Internet, the technology giant acknowledged early on Monday. According to the security site, online vandals were able to...
[May 17, 2004, 10:20]
Cisco source code for sale online
News The group of self-identified hackers has posted files online that it claims contains source code for Pix security firewall from Cisco Systems. SCC is proud to announce the general availability of Cisco Pix 6.3.1 source code.
[November 3, 2004, 7:43]
Cisco source code for sale online
Talkback how much would te original cost if purchased legally for our own use?
[November 3, 2004, 9:21]
Analysts downplay Cisco code leak
Talkback doenst matter if it leaked or not, all source code should belong to the public
[June 11, 2005, 6:31]
Cisco proposes open-source alternative to Soap
News Cisco says its Etch messaging protocol will be more efficient than the Soap standard and the company will release the source code. Cisco has announced an alternative to the web-services protocol Soap — and made it open source.
[May 27, 2008, 15:07]
Cisco sues Huawei over patents
News Cisco Systems has filed a lawsuit against Huawei Technologies, claiming the Chinese telecommunications equipment maker infringed on its patents and illegally copied source code. Cisco's suit, filed in US District Court for the Eastern District of...
[January 23, 2003, 15:08]
Huawei admits copying Cisco code
News Huawei Technologies said in court papers filed this week that it used some of Cisco Systems' source code in its routers. Cisco sued Huawei in US District Court for the Eastern District of Texas on 23 Jan, alleging that Huawei violated at least five...
[March 26, 2003, 8:47]
Analysts downplay Cisco code leak
News The leak of a significant amount of Cisco Systems' source code for its latest network devices will not result in a large number of discovered vulnerabilities, security experts said on Monday. Cisco confirmed the authenticity of two source code...
[May 18, 2004, 8:20]
Brit arrested over Cisco code theft
News Police have arrested a man suspected of stealing source code from Cisco Systems in May, a spokeswoman for Scotland Yard confirmed on Friday. The theft became public in May, when it was discovered that almost 800MB of Cisco's Internetwork Operating...
[September 20, 2004, 7:55]
Cisco and Huawei mend fences
News Cisco filed a suit in US District Court for the Eastern District of Texas in January, claiming that Huawei violated at least five of the company's patents and copied Cisco's Internetwork Operating System source code.
[October 2, 2003, 10:35]
Oracle's Red Hat salvo falls short of mark
News Oracle argues that any application that will run on RHEL will also run on its version of Linux rebuilt from Red Hat's source code, but the Cisco tech isn't having any. Take the case of Cisco Systems, which has more than 5,000 RHEL subscriptions for...
[October 27, 2006, 15:45]
Rupert Goodwins' Diary
Blog So stand up Cisco, who suffered just such an event. Cisco is a fully paid-up member of the 'Security by Obscurity' fan club, which has as its motto "If you can't see it, you can't hack it" and which persists in the crown jewel model of software.
[May 21, 2004, 18:45]
ISS slammed for 'selling' security patches
News This week, the site also published exploits for flaws in some Cisco products. Although it is standard practice to only providing updates to customers with a maintenance contract, firewall vendors Cisco and Check Point both said they would issue...
[March 30, 2004, 15:40]
Chinese firm backs down in Cisco case
News Cisco's lawsuit claims Huawei violated at least five Cisco patents and copied Cisco's Internetwork Operating System (IOS) source code, using it in the operating system for its Quidway routers and switches.
[February 10, 2003, 10:27]
Cisco takes NAC software open source
News Cisco is ceasing development of its network access control client software, called Cisco Trust Agent, and will submit the code to the open-source community. The Trusted Computing Group said that open-sourcing CTA was of little use to the open...
[February 12, 2007, 16:08]
Swedish teenager quizzed over NASA hack
News The FBI has said that the hacks could be connected to the robbery of Cisco's Internetwork Operating System source code, which was stolen and published on a Russian Web site last year. The FBI is questioning a teenager in Sweden in connection with a...
[May 11, 2005, 15:25]
IT giants form open source storage group
News Nine tech titans, including IBM, Cisco and Network Appliance, announced plans onTuesday to form an organisation to develop open source storage management software. IBM, Cisco, Network Appliance, Computer Associates and Brocade are also members of...
[October 26, 2005, 9:00]
Cisco reaches deal with flaw researcher
News The theft of Cisco's IOS source code also increases the chances that criminal hackers are working on exploits, he said. The injunction also requires Lynn to return any materials and disassembled code related to Cisco, according to a copy of the...
[July 29, 2005, 7:40]
Cisco tries to silence researcher
News Lynn outlined how to run attack code on Cisco's Internetwork Operating System by exploiting a known security flaw in IOS. Cisco was involved in pulling the presentation, a source close to the company said.
[July 28, 2005, 8:40]
Aruba to make legacy wireless play
News The programme is designed to help Aruba compete with enterprise wireless vendors such as Cisco, and will allow enterprises to centralise the management and security of both Aruba and third-party access points (APs) - the catch is that companies...
[March 9, 2005, 17:40]
