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Top 10 IT News Stories of the Week
Fri, September 07, 2007 - ISO and Microsoft's OOXML, dangerous consumer technologies, China and the Pentagon hack, and more...
Germany Aims to Protect IT Systems With Security Plan
Wed, September 05, 2007 - The German government has agreed to implement a sweeping set of security measures aimed at protecting critical IT infrastructure in the country.
DHS Chief: Cybersecurity Still A Top Concern
Wed, September 05, 2007 - Cybersecurity remains a high priority at the Department of Homeland Security, the agency's head told a Congressional committee.
Bank of India Website Restored After Malware Attack
Tue, September 04, 2007 - Malicious code redirected website users to a different site; major bank's site was hosted by U.S.-based company.
PDF Spam Levels Plummet
Thu, August 30, 2007 - It appears that PDF spam has had its 15 minutes of fame.
Intel Boosts Desktop PC Security With vPro Upgrade
Mon, August 27, 2007 - Intel released an upgrade to its vPro bundle of automated PC management features on Monday, saying the new package delivers better IT security than the original product launched last year.
Spam Fighters Hit Criminals' Weak Spot
Fri, August 24, 2007 - For years, spam haters have relied on junk-mail filters and Internet blacklists, but lately, some are saying it's time for a change in tactics.
Data Breach Fears Prompt IT to Secure Cellular/Voice Communications
Thu, August 23, 2007 - Concerns of potential data breaches via cellular/voice communications are leading CIOs to investigate solutions to address the issue before it's too late, according to a recent survey.
Intuit CEO Bennett to Step Down in December
Thu, August 23, 2007 - Four months after a database problem prevented thousands of U.S. users from paying their taxes on time, Intuit's chief executive announced plans to step down.
Monster Shuts Down Rogue Server Following Data Breach
Thu, August 23, 2007 - Monster Worldwide, whose job-hunting sites suffered a massive data breach caused by hackers, has shut down a rogue server that had been used to gather personal details of job seekers.



