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Gateway net rises 21 percent

November 3, 2006 Rise in quarterly profit is helped by tax gain as the company released reserves set aside for an audit. TAGS: quarterly profit, Gateway Inc., audit, tax, PC

Microsoft to audit your company's software licenses

January 29, 2007 Under new U.K. campaign, those who refuse audit risk having their details handed to the British Software Alliance. TAGS: audit, asset management, software license, process, U.K., Microsoft Corp.

Symantec unveils new risk-tracking service

March 17, 2005 Symantec on Wednesday unveiled a new consulting service that will audit a customer's IT system for security, network and storage risks. TAGS: Symantec Corp., consulting service, consulting, audit, information technology, security

Nationwide data breach bill clears a hurdle

April 3, 2006 House committee approves a bill that, if passed, would force all companies to notify customers when their data is exposed. TAGS: audit, bill, security

Investigation spurs Xybernaut resignations

May 9, 2005 Edward G. Newman and Steven A. Newman separately submitted letters of resignation from board of directors. TAGS: Xybernaut Corp., resignation, investigation, audit

Coca-Cola Enterprises hires Sun internal auditor

February 21, 2006 The bottling company hires Suzanne D. Patterson as vice president of internal audits. TAGS: Coca-Cola Co., audit, Sun Microsystems Inc., vice president

Microsoft Australia names chief security officer

May 24, 2005 Microsoft Australia has appointed Peter Watson to the newly-created position of chief security officer. TAGS: chief security officer, audit, Microsoft Corp., security

Online ad group: Show us the traffic numbers

April 23, 2007 Interactive Advertising Bureau, which represents more than 300 new-media ad companies, asks ComScore and Nielsen/NetRatings to submit to audits. TAGS: ComScore, audit, NetRatings Inc., methodology, Nielsen/NetRatings, online advertising, research company, traffic, letter

SEC fails own security and accounting tests

May 27, 2005 National watchdog finds sensitive data at risk and problems with internal financial practices at the SEC. TAGS: financial statement, accounting, audit, information security, weakness, compliance, monitoring, security

U.K. developer sues Atari

November 10, 2005 Atari faces litigation over the alleged nonpayment of royalties. British judge accuses it of playing "tactical games." TAGS: Atari Inc., auditor, royalty, publisher, audit, software developer, Interactive, tycoon, London, account, U.K., developer, games

E-voting report could push audit trails

October 5, 2005 A blue-ribbon panel's conclusions could boost efforts to enact laws requiring paper audit trails. TAGS: e-voting, audit, commission, Ohio, law, researcher, form, president, security

Survey: Generation Facebook's skills wasted at work

March 4, 2008 Many young adults are confident in their IT skills, survey finds, but businesses are not making the most of their tech savvy. TAGS: skill, Facebook, audit, survey, research, training, workplace, Filemaker Inc., school, information technology

Compliance laws boosting IT budgets

December 15, 2005 Gartner says corporate governance, compliance laws are leading to higher IT spending by companies. TAGS: compliance, corporate governance, Gartner Inc., Sarbanes-Oxley Act, audit, information technology, law

Newspapers search for Web headline magic

February 2, 2007 Crafting snappy headlines to suit search engines isn't easy. Will a journalistic art form be lost or born again? TAGS: search engine optimization, headline, newspaper, search engine, training, audit, editor, article, Google Inc.

Clueless about cookies or spyware?

February 3, 2005 You're not alone. Spyware-removal tools that list different kinds of unwanted software may confuse people as much as they protect. TAGS: Richard Smith, EarthLink Inc., spyware, audit, search result, threat, software company, bank, anti-spyware, adware, person, malware, Internet Service Provider, security, PC

This week in taxes

April 14, 2006 As Monday--aka tax day--sneaks up on us, more attention is being directed toward goods and music purchased online. TAGS: use tax, tax, audit, mail-order, Apple iTunes Music Store, state, Apple iTunes, reader, law, California, analysis, music

Dell delays quarterly report due to SEC probe

September 11, 2006 Investigation-raised questions lead PC maker to hold up regulatory filing; federal prosecutor begins related probe. TAGS: financial reporting, investigation, Dell, audit, chairman

Microsoft offers 'self-service' software management

November 17, 2006 Initiative aims to make it easier for companies to keep their Microsoft software compliant with licensing policies. TAGS: audit, asset, supplier, Microsoft Corp., process

Free security scan raises questions

May 4, 2005 Qualys offers a free scanning service, but could it be used by outsiders to look for vulnerabilities in other people's systems? TAGS: Qualys Inc., vulnerability, audit, security, operating system

Darwin flaws survive in Apple's Mac OS X

January 19, 2005 An audit of the open-source OS from which Apple borrowed much of the Mac OS X code reveals vulnerabilities that affect Apple's software. TAGS: flaw, security company, Apple Mac OS, Apple Mac OS X, Apple Computer, audit, vulnerability, Apple Macintosh, open source, operating system, security
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