The latest version of the Sobig virus has now earned the dubious distinction of being the fastest-spreading virus of all time, according to a U.K. security company. It generated a million copies in its first 24 hours – partly because it fixed a bug found in previous versions of the virus. How many e-mail messages related to this virus have you received? Network World Fusion is holding a contest to recognize the readers who received the most messages or who have the best (or worst) Sobig stories to tell. Enter today. MessageLabs: Sobig.F breaks speed records http://www.nwfusion.com/news/2003/0821sobig.html?net The contest http://napps.nwfusion.com/compendium/archive/003342.html?netThe latest version of the Sobig virus has now earned the dubious distinction of being the fastest-spreading virus of all time, according to a U.K. security company. It generated a million copies in its first 24 hours – partly because it fixed a bug found in previous versions of the virus. How many e-mail messages related to this virus have you received? Network World Fusion is holding a contest to recognize the readers who received the most messages or who have the best (or worst) Sobig stories to tell. Enter today.MessageLabs: Sobig.F breaks speed recordshttps://www.nwfusion.com/news/2003/0821sobig.html?net The contesthttps://napps.nwfusion.com/compendium/archive/003342.html?net Oracle puts app server on the gridLooks like Oracle is gearing up for one of the biggest commitments to grid computing to date – putting a symbolic “g” in an upcoming version of its application server software.https://www.nwfusion.com/news/2003/0820oracleapp.html?netOnline rights management now a hosted serviceA software package for managing online digital content rights and access is being offered as a hosted service. The eRights Suite, from eMeta, is at the heart of the company’s recently launched eRightsWeb. The software lets companies that offer online content of any kind, such as news stories, images, or software, to sell or license this content and manage the full range of customer interactions, such as signing up subscribers, checking credit cards and so on.https://www.nwfusion.com/news/2003/0820erights.html?net Case study: Backup as a way of lifeAt Lifeline Systems, everything must have a backup because the company can’t tolerate interruptions to its daily business: fielding tens of thousands of help calls from customers who are in potentially life-threatening situations. That’s why last fall when the emergency-call-response firm needed more room, it chose to open a separate facility that would give it the space it needed but also act as a fully functional stand-alone call/data center.https://www.nwfusion.com/news/2003/0818lifeline.html?netCall for entries: 2003 User Excellence Award competition Know about a cool network project that has resulted in big savings, greater productivity or improved business capabilities? Then consider entering it in this year’s User Excellence Award competition. Nominations will be evaluated based on the business case, technology choices and core benefits. Nominations accepted through Aug. 29. The entry form is at:https://www.nwfusion.com/survey/excellence2003.html?net Related content news Fortinet brings AI help to enterprise security teams Fortinet Advisor aims to help customers respond to threats more quickly By Michael Cooney Dec 11, 2023 3 mins Network Security how-to Getting started with scripting on Linux, Part 1 Once a script is prepared and tested, you can get a significant task completed simply by typing the script's name followed by any required arguments. By Sandra Henry-Stocker Dec 11, 2023 5 mins Linux feature Starkey swaps out MPLS for managed SD-WAN Hearing aid manufacturer achieves performance boost, increased reliability and cost savings after a shift from MPLS to managed SD-WAN services from Aryaka. By Neal Weinberg Dec 11, 2023 6 mins SASE SD-WAN Network Security news Nvidia races to fulfill AI demand with its first Vietnam semiconductor hub Vietnam has been a growing tech manufacturing destination for the past few years, and Nvidia said it is open to a new manufacturing partner in Vietnam. By Sam Reynolds Dec 11, 2023 3 mins CPUs and Processors Technology Industry Podcasts Videos Resources Events NEWSLETTERS Newsletter Promo Module Test Description for newsletter promo module. Please enter a valid email address Subscribe