All Security Software News - January 2007

Blended security threats spiral

Blended security threats are continuing to plague companies’ networks, according to web security firm ScanSafe.

Symantec beefs up network security with £436m acquisition

Symantec is acquiring IT management software firm Altiris for $830m (£436m) to beef up its network security offering.

Korean programmers arrested for massive spam operation

Two men have been arrested in South Korea on suspicion of being involved in one of the country’s biggest spam incidents.

Using IAM tools to improve compliance

  • News
  • Date: 31 January 2007
Provisioning and password management tools can ease complexity, reduce help desk calls and save money. But they also have an added benefit: they can help with your compliance woes.

Alliance to aid card security compliance

IT security suppliers have formed an alliance to advise businesses on how to meet security standards required by credit card companies for processing online transactions.

Small firms miss out on full potential of IT

Small business owners are still missing out on the full potential of IT, according to a YouGov survey commissioned by the British Chambers of Commerce and Microsoft.

TomTom users struck by malware, risk Windows crash

Internet security firm Sophos has warned TomTom users of a Trojan virus that can infect their PCs when the satellite navigation system is connected to their machines.

NHS security dilemma as smartcards shared

Trust goes against guidelines in high-pressure A&E department

Automatic exceptions: IPsec bypass

  • News
  • Date: 30 January 2007
In this excerpt from Mark Minasi's book, Mastering Windows Server 2003 Upgrade Edition for SP1 and R2 , Mark shares his thoughts on IPsec bypass, a technology in Windows Firewall that requires both your client and their machine to be authenticated prior to accessing your network.

Symantec to acquire Altiris for $830 million

Symantec says it will bolster its endpoint security position with the acquisition of IT management software firm Altiris.
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