Latest security news.
Gearhead: The perils of precaching, 12/15/06
Sometimes life gets too interesting. That’s when you blow a day tracking down some weird, esoteric issue, which was exactly what happened to us a couple of weeks ago after a story was posted in Gibbsblog.
Opinion: Regulatory compliance, 12/15/06
As regulatory deadlines approach, companies often scramble to put plans into place, diverting employees from their regular tasks to work on documentation and other deliverables. If your company is scrambling to deal with regulatory compliance, then …
Qwest adds antivirus, antispam service, 12/14/06
Qwest this week rolled out antivirus and antispam enhancements for its business-VPN and security services customers.
Symantec NetBackup users urged to update software, 12/14/06
Users of Symantec Veritas NetBackup software are being advised to immediately update their systems with newly-created patches that repair several serious security vulnerabilities that could allow remote intruders to gain access to affected systems …
Unified Communications Newsletter: Next up: spoofed voicemails?, 12/14/06
Almost all of us have been the victims of e-mail spoofing – e-mails that purport to come from a trusted source, but are really sent by someone else. Spoofing is …
IE7’s phishing filter gets speed boost, 12/14/06
Microsoft Corp. has released a patch for Internet Explorer 7 (IE7) that will boost the brand-new browser’s performance on some Web sites.
Network Access Control Newsletter: Alliances for better NAC, 12/14/06
AEP Networks recently joined Microsoft’s NAC effort. In addition, Lockdown Networks recently announced an alliance with four other companies to deliver a …
