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A security researcher from Sophos says running Windows 7 without antivirus software is a disaster waiting to happen, but did Microsoft ever advocate this in the first place?
November 06, 2009
Symantec unveils its piloted 'Sell With' program, designed to open up services opportunities to enterprise, midmarket and SMB partners attached to a registered deal.
November 06, 2009
Some worry that Google Dashboard makes it easy for hackers to get at your personal information.
November 06, 2009
Google Dashboard provides a summary and direct links for each Google product you use, including Gmail, Calendar, Docs, YouTube, Picasa and more. The dashboard includes links to the privacy policy for each product.
November 05, 2009
Company uses partner conference to unveil channel program changes, new tools revolving around 'revenue, readiness, reputation and relevance.'
November 05, 2009
M86 is further beefing up its Web gateway portfolio after it acquires Finjan, which allows partners to offer customers realtime content inspection from the cloud.
November 03, 2009
Microsoft's Security Intelligence Report (SIR) volume 7 indicates an increase in Internet worms such as Conficker, driven and spread by the reliance on USB sticks and peer-to-peer networks.
November 02, 2009
Security rivals McAfee and Symantec both pointed to the consumer segment as a sign of hope as they released their most recent financial results.
October 30, 2009
Facebook is once again used to lure unsuspecting victims to a double attack that employs a phishing scheme and the Zeux banking Trojan to steal information.
October 28, 2009
Mozilla has had a busy week, repairing 16 security holes, 11 critical, in its latest FireFox Web browser version 3.5.4, while updating its Internet suite, SeaMonkey, to version 2.0.
October 28, 2009
The $183 million deal marks the third acquisition for Cisco in almost as many weeks.
October 27, 2009
Deep Security 7.0 addresses the increasing number of users transitioning to a virtualized environment following the Windows 7 launch.
October 26, 2009
Windows 7 touts improved security, along with ease of use and speed. But the new operating system is far from attack-resistant, experts say.
October 23, 2009
Touching on his previous experience at Cisco, Alex Thurber, McAfee's vice president of worldwide channel operations, outlines the challenges facing the McAfee channel program and coming changes he hopes will open lines of communication with disenchanted partners.
October 21, 2009
Microsoft has launched an online tool to help T-Mobile Sidekick customers recover contact info after a massive database glitch in its Danger subsidiary erased copious data from some users' mobile devices.
October 20, 2009
Scareware continues to prompt users to pay for full versions of bogus security software in scams designed to steal credit card information and download malware onto users' systems.
October 19, 2009
Microsoft said last week's T-Mobile outage was due to a database and backup error in Microsoft Danger, a subsidiary which hosts the Sidekick service, leading some to question the security of the outsourced services.
October 16, 2009
Apple is shipping its newest 3GS iPhone with BootROM, a software upgrade that prevents the devices from being vulnerable to a jailbreaking exploit.
October 14, 2009
Mozilla launches a new security tool for Firefox.
October 14, 2009
Adobe Systems released a monster patch repairing 29 security vulnerabilities in several versions of Reader and Acrobat, preventing some remote code execution attacks targeting Windows, Mac OS X and Unix platforms.
October 13, 2009
Barracuda Networks is jumping on the SaaS bandwagon with the acquisition of Web security vendor Purewire in an effort to build its SaaS portfolio and combine research efforts to form the new Barracuda Labs.
October 13, 2009
Microsoft launched the biggest patch to date, setting a record of 34 fixes in a total of 13 patches, eight of which were critical.
October 13, 2009
Google patched two security vulnerabilities in its Android mobile operating system that could open the door for hackers to launch denial of service attacks.
October 12, 2009
Apple is under fire for a critical bug in Snow Leopard, its latest Mac OS, which can wipe out home folder data when users log in and out of guest accounts.
October 12, 2009
Internet service provider's Constant Guard program pairs McAfee security software with in-house, on-call antivirus experts.
October 09, 2009
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