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Secure Software announces the availability of CodeAssure(TM), a product suite for software developers and security professionals to pre-emptively find, prioritize and fix security flaws before they result in catastrophic breaches. . . .
Countering the latest salvo of Microsoft's Get the Facts campaign against open-source software, Novell this week launched a Web site devoted to "unbending the truth" about Linux in the enterprise. . . .
Which operating system, Linux or Windows, is cheaper, more secure, and lower risk? Countless hours have been spent debating the question, and last week, Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer sparked the argument again. In a letter E-mailed to customers, Ballmer contended that a growing body of data proves that Windows beats its open-source competitor on all three fronts. . . .
Messaging security vendor CipherTrust Inc. on Monday released a new component of its IronMail appliances designed to stop spam messages before they get to customers' networks. . . .
Cloudmark, best known for its spam-fighting add-in for Microsoft Outlook, has added fraud protection to its products' talents, and renamed the well-known desktop client from SpamNet to SafetyBar. . . .
Computer Associates International, Inc. has announced CA Wireless Site Management 4.0 (WSM), a management product for wired and wireless network infrastructures intended to reduce the security risks of Wi-Fi by identifying unauthorized devices and access points. . . .
We are pleased to announce the official release of OpenBSD 3.6. This is our 16th release on CD-ROM (and 17th via FTP). We remain proud of OpenBSD's record of eight years with only a single remote hole in the default install. As in our previous releases, 3.6 provides significant improvements, including new features, in nearly all areas of the system: . . .
Trusted Computer Solutions is branching out from its Solaris roots with a secure version of Linux, due out in spring 2005. The software company, also called TCS, is currently testing the secure version of Linux, which will provide its customers with an alternative to Sun Microsystems' Trusted Solaris operating system for running the TCS product line. . . .
On Tuesday this week Microsoft jolted its customers with 10 new security bulletins and a re-release of a previous bulletin. Seven of the new bulletins were ranked as "critical" by the software vendor, while three were ranked "important." . . .
Firetrust Limited, provider of award-winning anti-spam and e-mail security solutions, today introduced Firetrust Encrypt 1.0, a powerful encryption software that allows consumers and businesses to protect sensitive information, such as financial, medical or other personal information, when sending e-mail. . . .
Effective security testing of new IT products is constrained by staff shortages, inadequate equipment and crunched time--in short, by a scarcity of resources. But even with all these hurdles, security testing can--and should--be done and done well. . . .
In a move it expects will allay the concerns of enterprise customers, T-Mobile is introducing strong, 802.1x-based authentication and encryption across its network of 4,700 hot spots. . . .
"There's a lot of good stuff in Pd [Palladium], and a lot I like about it. There's also a lot I don't like and am scared of. My fear is that Pd will lead us down a road where our computers are no longer our computers, but are instead owned by a variety of factions and companies all looking for a piece of our wallet. To the extent that Pd facilitates that reality. . . .
Hewlett Packard Co has completed the certification of Linux on its servers and workstations with evaluation assurance level 3 of the Common Criteria security evaluation and is now looking to the next level. . . .
Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) headquarters. And, according to Guardian Digital spokesperson Nicole Pearson, ISRO made the first contact. were originally looking for a secure mail server," says Pearson, who noted that ISRO found Guardian Digital through its online presence, not because of a sales call or other direct marketing efforts. . . .
With the world of hacking growing stronger each day, small- to medium-sized businesses seeking information security can find safety with ISWest's Internet Security Appliance, a turnkey solution that protects confidential information. . . .
POPULAR OPEN SOURCE virus scanner Clamav has been hastily updated this morning to remove a 'false positive': the scanner was detecting the GNU Public Licence as a virus. Thousands of Open Source programs, including Clamav itself, include a copy of this licence, and since it is a plain text file it is incapable of containing a virus. . . .
Internet Explorer still enjoys an enviable market share, with 93 percent of desktops running the browser. But alternative browsers are making gains, as the Microsoft browser, which enjoyed a longtime lock on the market, actually lost market share for the first time in a long time. . . .
While the large anti-virus vendors continue to spend millions of dollars and thousands of man-hours churning out updated signature files, a Utah-based startup this week plans to unveil an entirely new e-mail security solution that needs no signatures and is capable of trapping malicious messages before they reach users' desktops. . . .
Apple Computer Inc. has released a security update for its Mac OS X client and server software, plugging vulnerabilities in a wide range of services, including file sharing, printing and QuickTime. The update is the third set of patches offered in the span of a month. . . .