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Cisco releases security patch

August 24, 2005 The patch is intended to address vulnerabilities in two products whose reporting capabilities could be compromised by an attack. TAGS: Cisco Systems Inc., vulnerability, security, monitor

Microsoft reissues Excel security update

January 18, 2007 Microsoft reissues its Excel security update, designed to resolve a bug in the software that prevents users from opening files created in certain foreign languages. TAGS: security update, Microsoft Excel, spokesman, security, Microsoft Corp.

Cell phone security has at least one flaw: People

July 13, 2007 People have long been the weakest link when it comes to protecting computers. The same applies to mobile phones, a security expert says. TAGS: Bluetooth, flaw, mobile phone, security, cell phone, operating system

Spy program snoops on cell phones

March 30, 2006 Software hides itself on phones to secretly capture data, leading one security company to label it a Trojan horse. TAGS: F-Secure Corp., security company, cell phone, trojan horse, security, antivirus, monitor, operating system, Microsoft Corp.

Gartner: Antivirus is biggest security expense

September 14, 2007 Customers are getting more demanding, while security market is seeing a gradual consolidation around fewer players. TAGS: Gartner Inc., antivirus software, security, antivirus

Photo: A pitch for Firefox security

April 19, 2005 Mozilla balked on condom-themed ad for browser, but volunteers argue it emphasizes the software's security. TAGS: pitch, Firefox, security, Web browser, photograph

Opera releases security update

October 19, 2006 Open-source browser maker addresses vulnerabilities that could lead to a buffer overflow. TAGS: Opera Software, security update, buffer-overflow, open source, security, Web browser

Photo: Key to security and privacy?

March 1, 2005 A little key fob promises to make stock traders' accounts less vulnerable to fraud. TAGS: E*Trade Financial Corp., security, photograph

Google admits Desktop security risk

February 20, 2006 Google Desktop 3 Beta contains a security risk for businesses, says Gartner, and Google agrees. TAGS: Google Desktop, Gartner Inc., security risk, enterprise, Google Inc., risk, intellectual property, security, server

OpenOffice security is questioned

August 14, 2006 French researchers pinpoint security issues, but OpenOffice.org says only bug discovered has already been fixed. TAGS: OpenOffice, OpenOffice.org, open-source community, bug, security, researcher, Microsoft Office, open source, Microsoft Corp.

The pros and cons of iPhone security

June 27, 2007 Neel Mehta, a researcher with IBM's ISS X-Force, talks about the good and the possible bad security that might face Apple's new smart phone. TAGS: Neel Mehta, Apple iPhone, criminal, smart phone, security, pro, Apple Computer, researcher, IBM Corp.

Images: Netscape aims to 'sizzle' with security

May 19, 2005 Among the new browser's features are icons that label sites as trusted or insecure. Also: A cornucopia of search options. TAGS: Netscape Communications Corp., security, Web browser

AOL offers free antivirus software

August 7, 2006 Active Virus Shield software is likely to become the highest-profile alternative to for-pay security software. TAGS: America Online Inc., antivirus software, antivirus protection, Time Warner Inc., antivirus, security, toolbar, virus, spyware, Microsoft Internet Explorer, e-mail, PC, Microsoft Corp.

Worried about Wi-Fi security?

January 19, 2005 You should be. The complexity of maintaining a home network is leading owners to put security on the back burner. TAGS: back burner, technology provider, Wi-Fi security, WLAN, complexity, wireless network, Wi-Fi network, Wi-Fi, networking, security, Broadcom Corp., owner, home network, training

Meet Chrome, Google's shiny new browser

September 6, 2008 Search giant makes its long-awaited foray into Web browsers, but just how far can it ride its online dominance? TAGS: Stephen Shankland, Google Chrome, NetSuite Inc., Microsoft Silverlight, Sergey Brin, Ina Fried, Google Inc., co-founder, Web browser, JavaScript, extension, mobile phone, Mozilla Corp., Firefox, security, video

Nikon magazine hit with security breach

September 15, 2006 Incident reveals personal and financial information of 3,235 subscribers who had registered for the magazine online. TAGS: security breach, Nikon Corp., subscriber, magazine, security

Air Force hit with security breach

August 22, 2005 Air Force officials are busy notifying more than 33,000 airmen that a security breach has occurred with its online assignment and career management system. TAGS: security breach, career, security

McAfee acquires Preventsys

June 6, 2006 Designed to consolidate security data, Preventsys software will enhance McAfee's security risk management, company says. TAGS: compliance, risk management, McAfee Inc., acquisition, security

Security update patch out for Japanese PSPs

May 11, 2005 Sony Computer Entertainment has released a security update patch for the PSP that upgrades its firmware to version 1.51. TAGS: Sony PSP, patch, Sony Corp., security, firmware

Photo: I spy security scanner

March 15, 2005 Qinetiq's millimeter wave airport scanner detects threats such as ceramic knives. TAGS: QinetiQ Ltd., scanner, security, photograph
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