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Remote and mobile working tech "essential"
News Peter Birley, IT director at Browne Jacobson, said: "We have invested in what has now become the Microsoft Intelligent Application Gateway (IAG 2007) that gives secure access from any Internet Explorer PC, whether at home or in an internet cafe. [18 May 2007]
Security 2007: Data theft still the one to watch
News Hypponen also expects wi-fi to become more of a target for attackers during 2007 as users become increasingly unplugged and wireless internet access becomes ever more commonplace. MessageLabs is also warning of other emerging technologies which are... [04 Jan 2007]
Vista security: What's in it for you?
News Okin said: "From a consumer point of view I think the biggest improvements are going to be around user-access controls and Internet Explorer. Among more than a dozen security features within Vista are improvements such as the malicious software... [20 Nov 2006]
The A to Z of security
News The security troubles that have dogged Microsoft's Internet Explorer web browser, for instance, are caused by hackers writing pieces of code that exploit vulnerabilities in IE's code, enabling them to use the browser as a springboard to carry out... [14 Nov 2006]
Shortlists for CNET tech awards unveiled
News UK Internet Innovation of the Year Stratus Technologies - Stratus ftServer W Series 5700 Digital Payments - Direct Top-Up eCourier - eCourier.co.uk iPass - iPass Corporate Access Lagan Technologies, CAPS Solutions - UNIform Frontline Integration... [07 Jul 2006]
Microsoft issues largest patch batch to date
News Qualys is also suggesting IT managers should jump on another patch, for an issue in Microsoft Exchange Server running Outlook Web Access, even though Microsoft has only tagged it as important. Chris Andrew, vice president of security technologies... [14 Jun 2006]
Microsoft reels in VPN specialist
News The Whale products will be complementary to Microsoft's existing secure access technology in Windows Server and its Internet Security and Acceleration Server, the software giant said. Microsoft doesn't currently have an SSL VPN product but does... [19 May 2006]
Porno spammers by-pass Outlook filters
News The company also improved on previous versions of Outlook by allowing users to choose if an HTML email should be allowed to access the internet and download content. This means Outlook doesn't need to access the internet before displaying the picture. [22 Jun 2004]
Zombie PC army responsible for big name web blackout
News and other major websites earlier this week involved the use of a "bot net"- a large network of zombified home PCs - Internet infrastructure provider Akamai Technologies said. Security experts have identified bot networks as a critical threat to the... [17 Jun 2004]
IM spam: A threat or a storm in a teacup?
News As spammers face legal action from the Can-Spam Act, they are expected to turn their efforts to sending unwanted messages via instant messaging, a technology that allows users to send messages to each other over the internet in real time. [02 Apr 2004]
Three Linux server security holes found
News Because Linux is frequently used on shared servers, security holes that allow a user to expand their access rights on a computer are serious, said Alfred Huger, the senior director of engineering for security software company Symantec. [20 Feb 2004]
Six month-old Windows flaw could mean MSBlast 2
News One security hole affects computers running the Windows Internet Naming Service, and the other affects Microsoft's Virtual PC for the Mac platform. If left unpatched, the security hole could allow a worm to spread quickly throughout the internet... [11 Feb 2004]
China signs .NET Microsoft deal
News CS&S and Microsoft have jointly developed security products based on the Chinese versions of Windows 2000 and Windows XP platforms. In February, the government-run China Information Technology Security Certification Centre (CNITSEC) signed an... [21 Nov 2003]
US state may open doors to open source
News The benefits are about maintaining privacy.and access to open information on the internet. Barnhart hopes that greater adoption of open source technologies could also future-proof the state's information technology infrastructure. [07 Mar 2003]
Trusted computing: How it works
News The software side of Palladium is Microsoft's vision of where such features can lead: Called the nexus or nub - or, more formally, the "trusted operating root" - the core software will handle all access to the new security. [08 Nov 2002]
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