July 2006
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July 13, 2006
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Secure Computing buys CipherTrust
Secure Computing is to acquire messaging security company CipherTrust for around $273m (£156m), as it continues to expand its security solutions portfolio. Continue Reading
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July 13, 2006
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Jul'06
DaimlerChrysler cuts internet security costs with Sophos platform
DaimlerChrysler UK is to slash its internet security costs by 25% by adopting a new security platform from Sophos. Continue Reading
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July 13, 2006
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Jul'06
Indian outsourcer doubles profits
Infosys, the number two Indian IT outsourcer, has reported a 50% increase in quarterly profits. Net profits for the three months up to the end of June jumped to £94m. Continue Reading
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July 13, 2006
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Jul'06
Google Video goes international
Google has launched international versions of its Google Video site, and has signed up a number of large content providers to provide video clips to users. Continue Reading
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July 13, 2006
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Jul'06
Sarbanes-Oxley deadline up this week
The deadline for foreign companies to be compliant with the US Sarbanes-Oxley law is up this week. Continue Reading
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July 13, 2006
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Jul'06
EC slashes mobile roaming charges
The European Commission has outlined its plans to cut the cost of using mobile phones abroad by up to 70%. Continue Reading
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July 13, 2006
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Jul'06
IBM ships cut-price enterprise data search solutions
IBM has developed entry-level versions of its high-end enterprise search and content integration platforms to help capture the SME market. Continue Reading
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July 13, 2006
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Jul'06
Symantec says enterprises failing to secure instant messaging
Results of a recent Symantec survey suggest that nearly three out of every five organizations have not secured their instant messaging applications. Continue Reading
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July 13, 2006
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Jul'06
"Putin death" Trojan unleashed
A Trojan Horse is being spread over the internet via e-mails reporting the supposed death of Russian president Vladimir Putin. Continue Reading
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July 13, 2006
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Jul'06
Wireless Security Lunchtime Learning
This Wireless Security Lunchtime Learning program allows you to develop an in-depth understanding of the risks and their countermeasures in a format that's convenient for you Continue Reading
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July 13, 2006
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Jul'06
Security Bytes: Investigators slam VA over data breach
Meanwhile: Cisco patches a router application flaw, a Washington law firm sues IBM over a server attack; and spammers sucker Web surfers with fake Vladimir Putin death reports. Continue Reading
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July 13, 2006
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Jul'06
Earning CPE credits in Identity and Access Management Security School
1 CPE credit per webcast hour for CISSPs and SSCPs who register for the Identity and Access Management Security School webcasts Continue Reading
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July 13, 2006
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Jul'06
Trojan targets Microsoft PowerPoint flaw
Update: The exploit might be tied to an older flaw in Excel. Attackers who exploit the serious flaw could launch arbitrary code. Microsoft says it is investigating. Continue Reading
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July 12, 2006
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Jul'06
Intel to ship Core 2 Duo chips for PCs this month
Intel has confirmed it will start shipping its new Core 2 Duo processors for PCs this summer. Continue Reading
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July 12, 2006
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Jul'06
Google joins ODF lobby to turn up heat on Microsoft
Google has joined the lobbying group supporting the use of the OpenDocument file format (ODF), designed to challenge the proprietary data formats from Microsoft. Continue Reading
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July 12, 2006
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Jul'06
Firefox 2.0 browser beta available this week
The open source Mozilla Foundation is expected to release the first beta version of its Firefox 2.0 browser this week. Continue Reading
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July 12, 2006
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Jul'06
US companies outsource less
US companies are reducing their IT outsourcing activity, with a growing number now taking back their IT. Continue Reading
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July 12, 2006
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Jul'06
Microsoft ends Windows 98 and ME support
Microsoft will no longer offer extended support or issue security updates for Windows 98 and Windows Millennium Edition operating systems that are still being used by tens of millions of people. Continue Reading
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July 12, 2006
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Jul'06
FBI warns of online jobs fraud
The FBI has warned job hunters not to be taken in by online scams set up by fraudsters seeking to steal confidential personal data. Continue Reading
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July 12, 2006
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Jul'06
Microsoft fined £200m by European Commission
The European Commission has fined Microsoft 280.5m euros (£200m) for not complying with its 2004 anti-trust judgement. Continue Reading