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Business: IM Is Getting Out Of Control
News But the nonstandard nature of IM technology means it's difficult for IS managers to account for it. Kobielus lauded Jabber, a commercial product based on open-source development organisation Jabber.org, for using port 80--the standard port for Web...
[April 26, 2001, 15:14]
User Account Control
White Papers Windows Vista is the most secure version of Windows that Microsoft has ever developed. A significant focus of Windows Vista and a fundamental piece of Microsoft's overall vision is security. Windows Vista provides a simple and secure mechanism for...
[March 8, 2006, 0:01]
Using Application Compatibility Tools For Marking Legacy Applications With Elevated Run Levels On Microsoft Windows Vista
White Papers User Account Control (UAC) leverages the Windows security architecture as originally designed in Microsoft Windows NT 3.1. This paper provides guidelines for IT departments on how to create and deploy Application Compatibility 'shims' for their...
[March 8, 2006, 0:01]
Microsoft: Users Confused By Vista UAC Prompts
News Scott Charney, head of trustworthy computing at Microsoft, admitted this week that Windows Vista's User Account Control prompts are not intuitive and confuse users. In a video interview with ZDNet.com.au at the AusCERT2008 conference this week...
[May 23, 2008, 10:13]
Security Firm Exposes Massive Crimeware Server
News A Trojan horse command-and-control server discovered in June contained 50GB of stolen user account and financial details, including 9,000 bank and credit-card account credentials from around the world and 463,582 user account passwords, according...
[August 8, 2008, 15:44]
Symantec Stays On Trail Of Vista Bugs
News Highlighting issues in early builds of Windows Vista does not accurately represent the quality and depth of the final functionality of User Account Control," the representative said. In a second report on Vista, Symantec takes on a security feature...
[July 25, 2006, 9:40]
Yahoo Corrects Email Flaw
News In effect, this enabled attackers to take control of a user's account by sending them a specially crafted email. Speaking to ZDNet UK sister site ZDNet Australia by phone from the US, Copley said it would be possible to use the flaw to capture the...
[April 22, 2004, 8:55]
BudgetfM (Carbon)
Downloads With the account management it is possible to control your accounts and plan your transaction in the future. BudgefM consist of a household book and an account management. The account manager can calculate interests and you can have a preview in...
[April 11, 2003, 0:02]
BudgetfM
Downloads With the account management it is possible to control your accounts and plan your transaction in the future. BudgefM consist of a household book and an account management. The account manager can calculate interests and you can have a preview in...
[April 10, 2003, 23:41]
Supporting Location-Based Conditions In Access Control Policies
White Papers Location-Based Access Control (LBAC) techniques allow taking users' physical location into account when determining their access privileges. The LBAC model includes a novel way of taking into account the limitations of the technology used to...
[August 23, 2006, 1:00]
Managing Large Project Budgets
News Theoretically, for maximum control, you could set up a cost account for each activity, but that doesn't make practical sense. One way is to simply divide the different types of costs in separate cost account budgets.
[August 9, 2005, 12:20]
An Environment For Enabling Interactive Grids
White Papers I-GENV consists of GISH- 'Grid Interactive Shell', Controlled Desktop, SAC-'Session Admission Control' module, GMMA-'Grid Monitoring and Management Agents', System Policies, and Dynamic Account Manager.
[April 26, 2006, 1:00]
SightSpeed Chat, Without Installing SightSpeed!
Blog Basically what happens is that when you set up a SightSpeed account, there is a link established for you on the SightSpeed "people" server, such that when you are logged in to SightSpeed and anyone goes to that link with Internet Explorer, and...
[January 30, 2008, 8:52]
SMail Reader
Downloads When it runs the first time, it will ask you for a real Internet email address which will become your parental control account. An activation code and your initial parent password will be sent to that account.
[April 29, 2008, 9:01]
Al-Jazeera Hacker Awaits Sentence
News Racine gained control of the aljazeera.net domain name by defrauding Network Solutions, where Al-Jazeera maintained an account for its domain name and email services," the US Attorney's office said in a statement.
[June 13, 2003, 9:18]
Centralise Security For Success
News This type of "inside attack" -- an attack carried out against a company by its own employee -- is said to account for about 70 percent of all security breaches. You might also have a joint current account with your spouse, under your spouse's name.
[November 7, 2001, 9:53]
Security Flaws Found In Cisco IP Phones
News Cisco said that because of an implementation error, the default user account cannot be disabled, removed or have its password changed. These IP phones contain a default user account and password that is used for debugging purposes.
[February 22, 2007, 8:22]
Security Makers Prepared For Vista Launch
News Also, simply clicking "yes" on any security warnings that the operating displays will negate the effect of the protection, she noted, specifically referring to User Account Control. Also, User Account Control runs a Vista PC with fewer user...
[January 18, 2007, 8:09]
Debian Attacker May Have Used New Exploit
News The attacker initially logged onto an unprivileged account on the server klecker.debian.org, using a stolen password, then attained full administrative -- or "root" -- access, and installed a hacker toolkit called Suckit, according to Troup.
[November 28, 2003, 14:05]
Solaris To Enlist Military Security
News Role-based Access Control (RBAC), which Sun claims ensures that all administrative actions are traceable to one individual instead of just the root account, providing greater accountability. Pluggable authentication modules that provide failed...
[September 18, 2003, 11:30]
