October 2005
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October 20, 2005
20
Oct'05
Juniper Networks reports 72% increase in profits
Juniper Networks has reported a 72% increase in net profits for the third quarter, reflecting a strong performance in its main router business. Continue Reading
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October 19, 2005
19
Oct'05
Kerio ditches personal firewall market
Kerio Technologies is ending distribution and support for its Kerio Personal Firewall because it cannot compete against bundled security products. Continue Reading
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October 19, 2005
19
Oct'05
AOL cuts more than 700 staff
AOL has cut more than 700 staff from it payroll, mainly in customer services. Continue Reading
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October 19, 2005
19
Oct'05
Sun makes Jini toolkit open source
Sun Microsystems is releasing its latest Jini developer toolkit under the Apache open-source licence to spread the technology’s development. Continue Reading
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October 19, 2005
19
Oct'05
Open-source Firefox browser reaches 100 million downloads
The open-source Firefox browser has now been downloaded more than 100 million times since its launch almost a year ago. Continue Reading
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October 19, 2005
19
Oct'05
Motorola tries to block its former president from joining Nortel
Motorola has filed a lawsuit against new Nortel Networks chief executive officer Mike Zafirovski in an attempt to stop him joining the company. Continue Reading
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October 19, 2005
19
Oct'05
Elements of a data protection strategy
In this excerpt from Data Protection and Lifecycle Management, Tom Petrocelli addresses the importance of securing data for regulatory compliance and outlines the five components of a data protection strategy. Continue Reading
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October 19, 2005
19
Oct'05
Cisco fixes SSL denial of service attack flaw
Cisco Systems says its CSS 11500 Series Content Services Switches are vulnerable to a denial of service attack when supporting SSL (secure sockets layer) services. Continue Reading
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October 19, 2005
19
Oct'05
Microsoft releases Exchange Server 2003 SP2
Microsoft has released Exchange Server 2003 Service Pack 2 (SP2) with security enhancements and “push” mobile e-mail support. Continue Reading
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October 19, 2005
19
Oct'05
Ensure staff understand business goals to boost effectiveness
To be a Best Place to Work in IT, IT staff need a strong understanding and identification with what they need to do and why. Continue Reading
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October 18, 2005
18
Oct'05
SearchSMB 50 profile: No squeaky wheels at WD-40
At WD-40, strategic acquisitions and business/IT alignment drive streamlined order fulfillment and boost salesforce efficiency. Continue Reading
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October 18, 2005
18
Oct'05
Why Microsoft is learning from Linux in its drive to deliver software as a service
"We are not anti-open source," says Martin Taylor, Microsoft's general manager of competitive strategy. In fact, he makes a point of hiring people with Linux and open source skills for his R&D team and Linux lab. Continue Reading
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October 18, 2005
18
Oct'05
Will users see benefits of switch to 64-bit?
Intel may only have been playing catch-up with the rest of the market at its Developer Forum this year, but the company's future direction still provides some insights into how hardware manufacturers and users will be utilising processors in the ... Continue Reading
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October 18, 2005
18
Oct'05
Traditional interviews by senior staff are 'best way' to select new IT employees
Traditional interviews by senior managers and senior technical staff have emerged as the best way to choose recruits, according to a new BCS book, Professional Issues in IT. Continue Reading
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October 18, 2005
18
Oct'05
AvantGo supports RSS feeds
Mobile Internet provider AvantGo has released a beta application that allows smartphone and PDA owners to synchronise RSS feeds as AvantGo channels for free. Continue Reading
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October 18, 2005
18
Oct'05
Capita plans major programme to equip IT staff with business skills
Outsourcing supplier Capita is planning a major training programme to equip its IT workforce with business, management and communications skills. Continue Reading
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October 18, 2005
18
Oct'05
Compliance auditing added to Lansurveyor
Network management tools company Neon Software has released Lansurveyor version 9.5 for Windows, which now provides network auditing for compliance. Continue Reading
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October 18, 2005
18
Oct'05
Business welcomes new IT degree
Businesses have welcomed the launch of a degree course that combines technology and business training. Continue Reading
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October 18, 2005
18
Oct'05
Next move: How do I advance if I don't have a degree?
The question: How do I advance if I don't have a degree? Continue Reading
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October 18, 2005
18
Oct'05
IT managers average six-day working week
Twenty five per cent of IT managers work at least 14 hours of overtime every week, according to a survey of 90 IT managers by the Chartered Management Institute (CMI). Continue Reading