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Serena launches business mash-up exchange
News Mash-ups, which have previously been the sole domain of specialist web developers, combine data from multiple sources to create an integrated web application. Serena Software has kicked off its Chicago developer... [11 Sep 2007]
Vista: Businesses rethinking quick switch
News While Linux has made considerable inroads in the server world and Apple has been able to substantially boost its market share in the consumer market, the corporate desktop remains solidly in Microsoft's domain. [16 Aug 2007]
Spam surge emanating from the Far East
News In a report, Symantec noted a sharp spike in spam messages containing URLs that use dot-cn, the top-level domain (TLD) for China. There has been a significant rise in the amount of spam originating from Chinese domains,... [14 Aug 2007]
CIO Essentials: Vista, BBC iPlayer, BlackBerrys and spam
News This was the only truly innovative proposal for a new sponsored top-level domain (TLD) - dot-mail - but it has made no progress while other proposed TLDs have - for example dot-jobs and dot-mobi. Ever wondered what CIOs... [24 Jul 2007]
dotMobi hands out free domains for cities
News London is one of 650 cities around the world that has been offered a free dot-mobi domain by the organisation behind the mobile-friendly domain name extension drive. At the time of writing, the London... [11 Jul 2007]
NHS to get Outlook email transplant
News It is believed to be one of the largest single-domain secure email systems in the world. The NHS will be moving its internal email and directory system onto Microsoft Outlook, according to supplier Cable & Wireless. [10 Jul 2007]
Six-millionth dot-uk domain sold
News UK businesses setting up online are choosing dot-uk domains in preference to anonymous dot-com addresses, according to domain registry Nominet, which sold the six-millionth dot-uk domain last week to a... [09 Jul 2007]
Apple patches more Safari holes
News CVE-2007-2400 -Safari’s security model prevents JavaScript in remote web pages from modifying pages outside of their domain. Apple has refreshed its new Safari for Windows browser to patch a pair of vulnerabilities that... [25 Jun 2007]
Q&A: Kimmo Alkio, CEO, F-Secure
News Kimmo Alkio, CEO of F-Secure, recently rejoined the antivirus vendor from fellow Finnish company Nokia.silicon.com recently caught up with Alkio to discuss the security landscape, how governments should handle hackers, the need for a... [01 Jun 2007]
Phishing sites doubled last month - report
News Researchers from internet fraud prevention company MarkMonitor said the sharp increase was in part due to phishers putting large numbers of phishing site URLs on the same domain, a tactic first seen last autumn. [25 May 2007]
Junked: Is this the end of spam and spoof email?
News s mail servers can automatically check PayPal's internet domain name listing to verify that the digital signature is valid and the message truly originated at Paypal.com. Also, it does not do anything to flag junk email... [23 May 2007]
New domain names on the horizon for 2008
News Get ready for a flurry of new top-level internet domain names in 2008. Icann (the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers), the international body responsible for allocating generic and country code top-level... [14 May 2007]
Microsoft patches 'the class of 2007'
News This includes an expected patch for a flaw in the Windows domain name system, or DNS. Microsoft has released fixes for 19 security flaws in several of its products, including Internet Explorer 7, Office 2007 and Exchange... [09 May 2007]
Microsoft digs in for online ads campaign
News Newspapers are moving to digital forums but finding plenty of competition for things like the job classifieds that were once their exclusive domain. Despite losing out to Google in a recent high profile acquisition,... [09 May 2007]
Microsoft primes DNS fix for Patch Tuesday
News Microsoft's updates will include a patch for a vulnerability in the Windows domain name system, or DNS. Microsoft is planning to release seven security bulletins on Tuesday, including a fix for a zero-day flaw in Windows... [04 May 2007]
