Reports from McAfee and Microsoft show bot herders are gaining ground and threatening national infrastructure. Some suppliers hope to strike back by sharing resources.
Hewlett-Packard’s Mercury Interactive acquisition has released an integrated set of tools that it claims will enable customers to manage the whole SOA service lifecycle.
Schools in Shropshire are rolling out specialist software to enforce acceptable use policies for students accessing the internet from school computers.
Despite using a plethora of preventive measures, IT managers can't seem to stop users from recording their passwords on Post-It Notes or in their PDAs. Experts say it's like locking your front door and sticking the key to the doorbell.