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'Homeshoring' to trump offshoring?

December 21, 2004 Study says companies are using home-based U.S. employees for call center duties, which can avoid problems tied to offshore workers. TAGS: homeshoring, call-center, offshoring, agent, sourcing, telecommuting, data security, research company, U.S., worker

Site allegedly exposes British secret agents

August 30, 2005 U.S. man lists 276 alleged MI6 agents on his Web site. The British government is not pleased. TAGS: agent, U.S.

Getting lobbyists to come clean

July 11, 2007 Internet attorney Eric J. Sinrod says a new Web site will improve access to information about foreign agents working in the United States. TAGS: agent, lobbyist, access, document, purpose, U.S.

Symantec ties up BindView buy

October 3, 2005 Security company continues spree with $209 million purchase of compliance specialist BindView. TAGS: BindView Corp., agent, compliance, Symantec Corp., security management, regulatory compliance, security company, bank, security

CA plugs serious hole in backup software

August 4, 2005 Security vulnerability in BrightStor backup products could put corporate networks at risk of cyberattack. TAGS: CA BrightStor, Computer Associates International Inc., SANS Institute, backup software, cyberattack, iDefense, agent, flaw, backup, Symantec Corp., security

Symantec merges enterprise IDS products

December 9, 2005 New version of Critical System Protection software will absorb Symantec's current Host IDS product. TAGS: Symantec Corp., Cisco Systems Inc., agent, server

Post-9/11 antiterror technology: A report card

September 7, 2006 news analysis As Sept. 11 nears, News.com examines five useful ways of improving security--and five that should raise eyebrows. TAGS: homeland security, Sept. 11, agent, biometrics, wireless technology, New York City, record, security

Police blotter: FBI's 'misleading' wiretap suppressed

March 7, 2007 Appeals court upholds ruling against FBI's mobile phone wiretap of an alleged drug dealer because it was based on a deceptive affidavit. TAGS: affidavit, surveillance, wiretap, informant, Police Blotter, dealer, agent, mobile phone, Mr.

Intel invests in network security appliance maker

March 3, 2006 Lockdown gets $3.1 million in strategic funding from Intel, which will supply chipsets for its access management appliances. TAGS: access management, network security, Intel, agent, chipset, security

Microsoft UK turns to ex-FBI agent for security

May 23, 2005 A former FBI special agent with a history of battling organised crime has been chosen to head up Microsoft's U.K. security team. TAGS: agent, security, Microsoft Corp.

Call centers put accent on speech recognition

August 23, 2007 Talking machines, especially those with the sound of home, may be gaining an edge over offshore operators. TAGS: speech recognition, call-center, contact center, survey, agent, manager

Windows zero-day flaw gets a fix

April 10, 2007 Microsoft's Tuesday patches include a fix for a "critical" Windows flaw that was first disclosed in December and also affects Vista. TAGS: flaw, agent, vulnerability, client-server, patch management, attacker, fix, Microsoft Corp., security, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows XP

Real estate's Net turf war

July 28, 2006 Big money is at stake as the Web puts more power in the hands of buyers and sellers--and makes agents nervous. TAGS: real estate, broker, commission, agent, seller, buyer, income

Inside Symantec's security bunker

November 28, 2005 What goes on behind the locked underground doors, as the company hunts down hacking attacks and tracks botnets? TAGS: Symantec Corp., agent, workstation, attack, monitor, security, firewall, server

FBI abandons old computer system, tries again

August 10, 2005 After pulling the plug on its failed Virtual Case File system, the FBI tries again with a new project called Sentinel. TAGS: case management, bureau, agent, database

Police blotter: Porn suspect claims rights breach

September 16, 2005 Man facing child pornography charges asks a court to throw out evidence he claims was illegally seized by government agents. TAGS: warrant, Police Blotter, agent, Mr., porn, evidence, court, search

Wanted: A real-life 'Q' to help British agents

April 19, 2005 So you like gadgets and the crime-fighting life? Her Majesty's Government Communications Centre has the perfect job for you. TAGS: radio frequency, agency, agent, radio, CEO

Federal agent raps ISPs over cybercrime

January 25, 2005 An FBI agent says that British Internet service providers are hindering the international fight against cybercrime. TAGS: cybercrime, Internet Service Provider, hosting company, agent, service provider, London, U.K.

Microsoft says Firefox not a threat to IE

November 11, 2004 Microsoft executives say Internet Explorer undergoes "rigorous code reviews" and is no less secure than any other browser. TAGS: Cisco Systems Inc., secure, managing director, Sydney, agent, Microsoft Internet Explorer, threat, Firefox, Web browser, open source, Microsoft Corp., security

Police Blotter: Murderer nabbed via tracking, Web search

March 18, 2008 Husband's death is discovered through a vehicle-tracking device and a search for "decomposition of a body in water." TAGS: Police Blotter, Internet search, police, agent, GPS, evidence, Texas
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