On The Insider: Michael Jackson In Wheelchair

Search:
Go!


Content from CNET tagged with

security tool

1 | 2

News Stories

Showing 1-20 of 32 results found

IBM offers developers free security tools

June 22, 2006 Big Blue adds new tools to AlphaWorks as it looks to beef up its security offerings. TAGS: security tool, IBM Corp., Java, Java application, security, developer

Task force: Classes, security tool kit needed

March 18, 2004 A government working group pushes recommendations, including that elementary schools teach online ethics and that companies offer free security tool kits. TAGS: Howard Schmidt, security tool, cyber security, cybersecurity, ethics, recommendation, homeland security, security, government, small business

Symantec revamps mail security tool

April 17, 2006 New version of software for e-mail gateways will mark final result of the melding of Brightmail and Symantec technologies. TAGS: Symantec Corp., Brightmail Inc., e-mail gateway, security tool, SMTP, Sun Solaris, e-mail, security, Microsoft Windows

RealNetworks beefs up security package

November 17, 2006 Company's subscription services now include an array of security tools, including the basics. TAGS: RealNetworks Inc., security tool, RealNetworks RealPlayer, anti-spyware, subscriber, broadband, media player, antivirus, security, Google Inc.

Microsoft to deliver patches by the dozen

February 8, 2007 Slew of Patch Tuesday security updates will include "critical" fixes for Windows, Office and Microsoft's security tools. TAGS: Microsoft Data Access Components, bulletin, security tool, anti-spyware, Microsoft Visual Studio, fix, security, patch management, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Office, Microsoft Windows

Security tools face increased attack

June 21, 2005 As the pool of Windows security bugs dries up, analysts say hackers are turning to security software to break into PCs. TAGS: Check Point Software Technologies Ltd., hacker, security tool, security, vulnerability, software company, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Corp., PC

SBC, Yahoo add security tools to Net service

May 17, 2005 New service combines antivirus, anti-spyware and parental control tools--and is available free to SBC Yahoo subscribers. TAGS: SBC Communications Inc., Yahoo! Inc., subscriber, security tool, threat, anti-spyware, virus, broadband, antivirus, AT&T Corp., spyware

IBM gives nod to Wave security tools

August 4, 2003 Wave Systems' new security applications get a stamp of approval from Big Blue, a boon for the software maker's bid to pull in corporate business. TAGS: Wave Systems Corp., security tool, security application, IBM Corp., digital signature, security, Intel, software company, PC

Microsoft security tools go global

August 14, 2006 Free Web-based PC-scanning service made available worldwide, part of an international push for its security tools. TAGS: McAfee Inc., Microsoft Windows Live, security tool, scanner, Microsoft Corp., security, PC, Microsoft Windows

Nessus security tool closes its source

October 6, 2005 Developer makes popular free scanner proprietary, saying competitors were taking advantage of its open-source status. TAGS: Tenable Network Security Inc., GPL, security tool, source code, open source, scanner, developer, e-mail, security

Manning the cyberbarricades--or not

May 17, 2005 SBC, Yahoo offer free security tools to Net service subscribers. Also: U.S. government says its Wi-Fi networks aren't secure. TAGS: SBC Communications Inc., security tool, Wi-Fi network, phishing, Wi-Fi, Yahoo! Inc., researcher, security

Cisco routers get an upgrade

September 13, 2004 The new wide area network access routers feature embedded security tools and support for voice over Internet Protocol. TAGS: 3Com Corp., Mike Volpi, Cisco Systems Inc., router, Cisco Router, Juniper Networks Inc., WAN, security tool, VoIP, IP

Critical flaw found in game software

June 22, 2004 A hole in the "Unreal" game engine could let attackers take over vulnerable computers. TAGS: Luigi Auriemma, GameSpy, flaw, security tool, patch management, attacker, online game, engine, researcher, security, games, PC

Adobe snaps up document security tools

January 9, 2006 Copy-restriction software lets businesses safeguard sensitive documents, including PDF, Microsoft Office and CAD files. TAGS: Adobe LiveCycle, Adobe Systems Inc., CAD, security tool, document, Adobe PDF, Microsoft Office, intellectual property, acquisition, Microsoft Corp., server

Dictionary for software bugs to cut confusion?

March 1, 2007 Mitre initiative, backed by Homeland Security, is designed to replace many variations in use today with standard flaw terms. TAGS: Mitre Corp., Cigital, weakness, security tool, initiative, dictionary, security, knowledge

Cisco's new security target: consumers

February 13, 2007 The multibillion-dollar player in security tools for businesses plans to move into the lucrative consumer market later this year. TAGS: Cisco Systems Inc., Checkpoint Systems Inc., Linksys, home network, router, security tool, security, McAfee Inc., PC

Microsoft will wipe Sony's 'rootkit'

November 13, 2005 Security tools will detect and remove part of the copy protection tools installed on PCs when music CDs are played. TAGS: Sony BMG Music Entertainment, rootkit, copy protection, anti-spyware, security tool, CD, Sony Corp., technique, Microsoft Corp., software company, Microsoft Windows, music, security, PC
1 | 2
Sponsored matches for "security tool"


© 2008 CNET Networks, Inc., a CBS Company. All rights reserved. | Privacy Policy | Terms of Use