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Mozilla releases Firefox fix

One newly-discovered flaw and several glitches introduced in the last update have been fixed with Mozilla's release of Firefox 2.0.0.3 and 1.5.0.11.

Vulnerabilities plague OpenOffice.org and Firefox

Also: A weakness is found in Windows settings, Microsoft investigates a new Vista flaw, and flaws are addressed in OpenOffice.org and Firefox.

Converged networks deliver the best security, say execs

The majority of executives believe a converged voice and data network gives their communications network the best line of defence against attack.

Symantec threat report under the microscope

  • In Depth
  • Date: 22 March 2007
This week in Security Blog Log: Infosec professionals dissect Symantec's latest threat report and express a range of views in the blogosphere.

From IT geek to security rock star

Those who recognise change, bond with colleagues outside IT and factor physical security into their daily routine can go from IT geek to security rock star, experts say.

Measuring Vista's true security muscle will take time

  • In Depth
  • Date: 22 March 2007
Researchers are digging through the Windows Vista code right now, and when they find flaws we'll hear about it. But it's the ones we don't hear about that should keep us up at night.

Hackers broaden reach of cross-site scripting attacks

An explosion of AJAX-based applications has increased the damage that cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks can inflict on machines. A new tool uses XSS flaws to create a botnet.

NAC panel says technology may not add up

A panel discussing the potential of using network access control (NAC) says the technology may not be worth the price of deploying and maintaining it.

SOA and Web services security hinge on XML gateways

XML security gateways could be the missing piece in most SOA deployments, says Tim Bond, a senior security engineer at webMethods .

Novell upgrades Linux product offerings

Novell has kicked off its annual BrainShare user conference in Salt Lake City with a number of product announcements.
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