Software


Careers: Getting and Keeping an Information Security Job

Tips for starting out, furthering your information security career

Unsolicited E-mail Tops List of Intrusions

Spam edges out viruses; legal threat rises

CRM: Beg, Borrow, or Lease

Non-traditional acquisition methods will increasingly drive CRM adoption

Briefs: Business Objects, SAS, Pervasive

BusinessObjects delivers on enterprise performance management; SAS joins Liberty Alliance Project; full-text sub-second searches of Pervasive.SQL databases

Briefs: Bytware's Native iSeries Antivirus; Symantec Updates IDS Software

Bytware introduces native IBM iSeries virus detection; Symantec updates three intrusion detection system products

Security Basics: New Data Security Laws Carry Greater Consequences

Go directly to jail, do not pass Go, and don’t even think about collecting your paycheck

Data Governance: Managing Data for Profit

Good business decisions depend on the quality and accuracy of your data, which in turn depends on how you apply standards and controls—the process of data governance.



EMC Resurrects BMC Patrol

Companies plan to integrate Patrol and application-centric storage management capabilities in ControlCenter.

IBM Pushes iSeries, zSeries for Small and Medium-Sized Business

New Express bundles tailored for specific applications, industries, and market segments

Briefs: IBM DB2, IMS manageability tools; Verio's free migration services program

IBM products help manage DB2 and IMS environments; Verio program offers three months of free Web hosting plus migration services to an NTT/Verio data center.

Overcoming Wi-Fi Security Fears

iPass improves interface and connectivity for global, virtual network

Making Real-Time Business Decisions with BAM

Business activity monitoring pure-play Celequest says that it goes where conventional BI vendors fear to tread—into the heart of real-time BAM.

Briefs: Hummingbird updates suite, ClarifyCRM more efficient

Hummingbird Enterprise adds full query, analysis, and reporting capabilities; ClarifyCRM update designed for high-volume call centers

Microsoft Revamps SQL Analytic Development Toolkit

Company updates popular tool for creating custom analytic applications for SQL Server

A Smart Solution for Protecting Distributed Data

Iron Mountain offers practical, off-site backup for small-to-medium sized firms

Combating Identify Theft and Fraud in Real Time

New Unisys software ARMS financial institutions in their fight against fraud

Briefs: Tripwire compliance monitoring; security appliance sales up, prices down

Tripwire introduces its Professional Audit Preparedness Services; what's behind falling appliance prices?

Intel Refreshes Itanium with Faster Chips

Will the new Madison chips be a catalyst for an Itanium revolution?

Your Career: What's Hot, What's Not

Semi-annual New York Software Information Industry Association survey sheds light on what hiring companies want most.

Briefs: IBM calls SCO's bluff; Axios updates job monitoring tool

SCO revokes IBM's Unix license; Axios announces new version of SmartProduction