Security


CA Announces Integrated Content Security Management

Product offers single console for viewing security policy compliance and enterprise-wide content-related security trends.

Briefs: Resetting passwords, antivirus deal

Getting colleagues’ permission to reset passwords; Central Command offers jilted Linux users antivirus discount

Unsolicited E-mail: No Problem Come 2006?

An analyst's road map to a (mostly) spam-free existence

Protecting Data From Events Firewalls Can't Catch

TippingPoint releases Peer-to-Peer control, intrusion prevention devices

Microsoft Entering Antivirus Market

Company may use assets of takeover target assets improve Windows

Briefs: IPv6 attacks, updated iQ.Suite

Guarding against IPv6 attacks; iQ.Suite strengthens Exchange 2003 e-mail security features

Security Basics: Database Access Controls

How privileges, roles, views, and row-level security are used to protect your data



Updated Tivoli Risk Manager Locks Down Databases

Software can scout for risks "autonomically”

CSI/FBI Report: Losses Down, Vulnerabilities Up

Ex-FBI agent and ISS X-Force director discusses Computer Security Institute report

Briefs: Windows Server 2003 patch, worm aimed at financial institutions; Symantec's top 10 threats

Microsoft patches two Windows Server 2003 holes; Bugbear targets financial institutions; Symantec lists worst vulnerabilities from last month

The Push for Policy Compliance

BindView launches tool to help with government regulations

Web Services: Protecting Yourself from Partners' Security Problems

OASIS unveils XML schema to provide initial threat, impact, and risk ratings guidance in consistent manner

Briefs: Intrusion detection, dynamic threat protection, and Windows Media Services patch

Enforcer flags breaches in real time; Dynamic Threat Protection 7.0 defends networks, servers, and desktops; WMS vulnerable to specially formed communications

Tackling the File-Swapping Threat

Akonix releases tools to identify and block file trading

Security Captures Attention of Data Center Managers

What keeps data center managers awake at night

Briefs: Symantec Vulnerability Assessment, Windows Server 2003 Backup, Another E-Mail Threat

Symantec tool finds vulnerabilities; Windows Server 2003 backup problem; new worm spreads via e-mail

Fighting Fizzer

Blocking and detecting Trojan code

Q&A: Securing Sensitive Networks

Connecting open and closed networks with security intact

News in Brief

Security toolkit for developers; MailFoundry appliance filters e-mail

News in Brief

Passport and Cisco vulnerabilities; improving MS Server protection