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Invisibility Cloak Successfully Tested, Scientists Say

A group of scientists from the United States and Britain has successfully tested the world’s first invisibility cloak, almost completely …
By CIO StaffOct, 19 2006
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McAfee: Microsoft Not Keeping Vista Security Promises

McAfee, an antivirus software vendor, on Wednesday said Microsoft has failed to keep a promise made to it, the European …
By CIO StaffOct, 18 2006
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McAfee Ships Free iPod Virus Killer Software

Internet security specialist McAfee has released a new version of McAfee Stinger, which targets two Windows-based threats that have been …
By CIO StaffOct, 18 2006
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10 Security Trends Worth Keeping an Eye On

In a keynote speech that was webcast at last month’s Hack in the Box Security Conference in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, …
By CIO StaffOct, 18 2006
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Hackers' Project Hides Browser-Busting Code

Hackers are developing new software that will help hide browser attack code from some types of security software.The software, called …
By CIO StaffOct, 18 2006
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Microsoft Releases Vista Code to Security Firms

Microsoft on Monday handed over application program interface (API) code to security vendors to enable them to deactivate the Security …
By CIO StaffOct, 17 2006
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McAfee Acquires Onigma for $20M

McAfee has acquired Onigma, an Israeli vendor of data-leak prevention software.The US$20 million acquisition was concluded last Wednesday, said Vimal …
By CIO StaffOct, 16 2006
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IBM Shifts Procurement Office to China

IBM has shifted its global procurement headquarters from Somers, N.Y., to Shenzhen, China, a move that initially is more symbolic …
By CIO StaffOct, 13 2006
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Sophos Releases SMB Protection for Macs

Sophos has released its latest security product for Mac and Windows users, Sophos Security Suite.The product is aimed at small …
By CIO StaffOct, 12 2006
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Cache Servers Hide Exploit Code

Malicious code is living on weeks after it has been removed from websites thanks to an unexpected culprit: cache servers.According …
By CIO StaffOct, 12 2006
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Poor Software Usability Hampers Security Tools: AUUG Says

Usability of security software is partly to blame for low protection levels in many computers, according to international security experts. …
By CIO StaffOct, 12 2006
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Oracle Simplifies Its Patch Process

Oracle has taken steps to make its next batch of security patches a little bit easier to understand.With the October …
By CIO StaffOct, 11 2006
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Big Changes at McAfee in Wake of Stock Options Scandal

A major, executive shake-up is under way at security software vendor McAfee, including the firing of the company’s president in …
By CIO StaffOct, 11 2006
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Networking Issues Gum Up Microsoft Patches

Networking problems have kept Microsoft from distributing its latest security patches to users of its automatic update services.The updates, released …
By CIO StaffOct, 11 2006
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Symantec Taps VeriSign, Accenture to Boost Security

Symantec is teaming with VeriSign and Accenture as part of its Security 2.0 strategy for protecting consumers and enterprise users …
By CIO StaffOct, 10 2006
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OpenDNS Nets Phishing Websites

Startup OpenDNS has launched a service called PhishTank, designed to put the process of identifying scam websites out into the …
By CIO StaffOct, 9 2006
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Symantec Aims for $10B in Annual Sales by 2010

Symantec, the world’s leading producer of computer security software, is attempting to reach $10 billion in annual sales by 2010—double its …
By CIO StaffOct, 9 2006
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Flaws Found in European E-Voting Machines

Dutch researchers have found flaws in electronic voting systems used in the Netherlands, Germany and France.A paper published Friday describes …
By CIO StaffOct, 9 2006
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Kaspersky: Microsoft Not Locking Rivals Out of Vista Security

Microsoft, the world’s leading producer of software, is not attempting to block rivals in the computer security space from access …
By CIO StaffOct, 6 2006
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Celeb Sites New Best Way to Pick Up Malware

The quickest way to become infected with malware could be to visit a fake celebrity website and not, as is …
By CIO StaffOct, 6 2006
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Catch Me if You Can's Abagnale Talks Document Security

Hollywood’s portrayal of a young con man in the Steven Spielberg film Catch Me if You Can may seem a …
By CIO StaffOct, 4 2006
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Mozilla Duped by Hackers' 'Humorous' Demo

One of the hackers who demonstrated exploit code for a vulnerability in the way the Firefox browser handles Javascript at …
By CIO StaffOct, 3 2006
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Mozilla Looking Into New Firefox Flaw

The security team at Mozilla is looking into a flaw in its Firefox Web browser that hackers exposed at a …
By CIO StaffOct, 3 2006
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Staffing Issues: Indian IT Services Giants Seek U.S. Staff

In the 1990s, Japanese carmakers including Honda, Nissan and Toyota rapidly added American employees to their workforce. Now Indian IT …
By Gunjan BaglaOct, 1 2006
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Security Experts Worried Over Computer Crime Laws

Moves by several European countries to tighten laws against computer hacking worry security professionals who often use the same tools …
By CIO StaffSep, 29 2006
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Microsoft Still Working to Patch July Bugs

It has become a familiar pattern: A hacker posts exploit code to a security website, and Microsoft follows soon after with …
By CIO StaffSep, 29 2006
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Intel, Symantec Squeeze Security into Firmware

Intel and Symantec plan to release a firmware-based PC security product in the first half of 2007 to stop hackers …
By CIO StaffSep, 29 2006
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Symantec Spotlights Mac Phishing Threat

There is a real danger that people think they are secure on the Mac when they aren’t, according to Enrique …
By CIO StaffSep, 28 2006
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Critical IE Bug Gets Early Fix from Microsoft

With attackers finding new ways to exploit a critical flaw in Internet Explorer, Microsoft has released a patch for the …
By CIO StaffSep, 27 2006
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Microsoft Facing Pressure to Patch IE Flaw

Hackers are intensifying their attacks on Internet Explorer users, increasing the chances that Microsoft will patch a critical flaw in …
By CIO StaffSep, 26 2006
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ZERT Patches IE Zeroday Flaw Before Microsoft (UPDATED)

Since this story was originally posted, additional information on where to download the ZERT patch has been added.A loosely-organized group of …
By CIO StaffSep, 25 2006
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Symantec: Home Surfers Increasingly Targeted by Hackers

Symantec, a Web security solutions vendor, on Monday released the tenth version of its semiannual Internet Security Threat Report, which …
By CIO StaffSep, 25 2006
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Symantec Dismisses Microsoft Vista Security Debate

Symantec Pacific region Vice President David Sykes has thrown cold water on the Windows Vista security debacle which emerged …
By CIO StaffSep, 25 2006
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Symantec: Browser Bugs Rampant in '06

Hackers are hitting paydirt in their search for browser bugs.According to Symantec’s twice-yearly Internet Security Threat Report, hackers found 47 …
By CIO StaffSep, 25 2006
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OpenSSL Crypto Flaw Discovered

Researchers have found a way to hack the OpenSSL verification software used in many VPNs and web servers with forged …
By CIO StaffSep, 22 2006
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Microsoft Gets Credit for Tightening Security

CodeRed, Nimda and Blaster. These high-profile worms, which exploited flaws in Microsoft’s Windows operating system and other applications, made Microsoft …
By CIO StaffSep, 22 2006
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Microsoft IE Security Hole Could Go Global

The unpatched Internet Explorer exploit discovered in the wild this week could quickly spread to thousands of malicious websites …
By CIO StaffSep, 21 2006
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Researcher to Make Blue Pill Harder to Detect

The researcher who developed Blue Pill, an attempt at developing undetectable malware for computers running Microsoft’s Windows Vista operating system, …
By CIO StaffSep, 21 2006
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IPv6 Coming Sooner Than You May Think

For many IT managers, IPv6 (Internet Protocol version 6), the next version of the Internet Protocol, may seem like a …
By CIO StaffSep, 21 2006
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Bruce Schneier: We Are Losing IT Security War

Companies are losing the battle to secure their IT systems from attacks by hackers and other threats, warned Bruce Schneier, …
By CIO StaffSep, 20 2006
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Microsoft IE Hit With New Zero Day Attack

Despite the efforts of Microsoft and independent security researchers at hunting down Internet Explorer security flaws, a previously unknown IE …
By CIO StaffSep, 19 2006
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Enterprises Can Win in Security Software Deals

Security software is mandatory for enterprises facing an Internet community of aggressive hackers and criminals. But enterprises shouldn’t feel locked …
By CIO StaffSep, 19 2006
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Microsoft Files 20 More Antipiracy Lawsuits

Continuing its worldwide assault on software piracy, Microsoft has filed 20 lawsuits against resellers accused of distributing unauthorized copies of …
By CIO StaffSep, 19 2006
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Infosecurity Advances Not Keeping Up With Tech

Trying to lock down your company’s applications and protect your systems from attack? If so, security scanners and source-code analysis …
By CIO StaffSep, 19 2006
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DHS Selects Cybersecurity Chief

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) finally named a leader for its cybersecurity efforts on Monday, fulfilling a promise …
By CIO StaffSep, 19 2006
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Cross-Site Scripting the Top Security Risk

Web administrators beware: Cross-site scripting vulnerabilities are now far more attactive targets than more notorious bugs such as buffer overflows, …
By CIO StaffSep, 18 2006
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Security Measures Seen Doing More Harm Than Good

Many of the security measures put in place after the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks on the World Trade Center in …
By CIO StaffSep, 18 2006
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New Firefox Fix Patches Security Bugs

Mozilla developers have released an updated version of their Firefox browser that fixes a number of security issues, four of …
By CIO StaffSep, 15 2006
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Code Posted for New Microsoft IE Attack

Hackers have discovered a new vulnerability in Internet Explorer, and they’ve released code that could be used to attack users …
By CIO StaffSep, 15 2006
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The Global State of Information Security 2006: Big Firms vs. Small Firms.

When it comes to security, bigger isn’t always better.Sure, large companies tend to have more strategic and effective security operations …
By Allan HolmesSep, 15 2006
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