Ellen Messmer

Articles by Ellen Messmer

Gartner on cloud security: ‘Our nightmare scenario is here now’

Conference sessions highlight benefits, drawbacks of move toward cloud computing

By Ellen Messmer

Oct 21, 2009 6 mins

Cloud Computing Security Virtualization

Gartner: Server virtualization now at 18% of server workload

Gartner predicts nearly half of server workloads will be virtualized by 2012

By Ellen Messmer

Oct 20, 2009 2 mins

Disaster Recovery Microsoft Server Virtualization

Gartner: Don’t sweat move to IPv6

Move to IPv6, next-generation Internet protocol, a relatively low priority, analyst says

By Ellen Messmer

Oct 20, 2009 2 mins

Networking

Symantec calls ‘SpywareGuard’ and ‘AntiVirus’ top scareware threats

Those duped into buying scareware also face identity theft risks, vendor says

By Ellen Messmer

Oct 19, 2009 3 mins

Malware Network Security Viruses

Botnet production eerily like commercial code practice

Misguided youth in Netherlands feeding the botnet monster?

By Ellen Messmer

Oct 13, 2009 3 mins

Hacking Malware Viruses

UC Berkeley tightens personal data security with data-masking tool

Data-masking tool secures personal information

By Ellen Messmer

Oct 12, 2009 3 mins

Security

Sophos adds DLP to desktop anti-malware

DLP technology is a free upgrade for users of Endpoint Security and Data Protection 9

By Ellen Messmer

Oct 8, 2009 3 mins

DLP Software Security

Compromised Hotmail, Yahoo, Gmail accounts exploited in fake shopping scam

Was phishing really how all these stolen e-mail passwords were obtained?

By Ellen Messmer

Oct 7, 2009 3 mins

Network Security Security

Malware flea market pays hackers to hijack PCs

By Ellen Messmer

Oct 6, 2009 5 mins

Malware Network Security Security

PayChoice offers more details about data breach

PayChoice “victimized by cyber criminals,” says CEO

By Ellen Messmer

Oct 2, 2009 3 mins

Compliance Cybercrime Data Breach

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NetworkManager 1.58 release: Updates focus on IPv6-only support, Wi‑Fi management, security

By Sean Michael Kerner

Jul 23, 20265 mins

Network Management SoftwareNetworkingOperating Systems

Ellen Messmer

Articles by Ellen Messmer

Gartner on cloud security: ‘Our nightmare scenario is here now’

Gartner: Server virtualization now at 18% of server workload

Gartner: Don’t sweat move to IPv6

Symantec calls ‘SpywareGuard’ and ‘AntiVirus’ top scareware threats

Botnet production eerily like commercial code practice

UC Berkeley tightens personal data security with data-masking tool

Sophos adds DLP to desktop anti-malware

Compromised Hotmail, Yahoo, Gmail accounts exploited in fake shopping scam

Malware flea market pays hackers to hijack PCs

PayChoice offers more details about data breach

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NetworkManager 1.58 release: Updates focus on IPv6-only support, Wi‑Fi management, security

Google has started selling TPUs, but still keeps most for itself

Linux XFS has a decade-old race condition allowing full root access

Has the hype around ‘Internet of Things’ paid off? | Ep. 145

Episode 1: Understanding Cisco’s Converged SDN Transport

Episode 2: Pluggable Optics and the Internet for the Future

Master Linux Math with the bc Command | Easy CLI Calculations Explained!

Master Linux Math in Seconds: How to Use the expr Command Like a Pro

How to Do Math in the Command Line Using Double Parentheses

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