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Software vendors add tips to flaws database
September 7, 2006
National Vulnerability Database expands information to include software vendors' comments on reported flaws.
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When security researchers become the problem
July 27, 2005
Oracle's Mary Ann Davidson says myths have grown up around the role of security researchers who seek out software flaws.
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Why Internet security continues to fail
August 14, 2006
The current state of insecurity is unacceptable, but an improvement will require cultural change, says security consultant Richard Forno.
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A sea change for desktop security
March 26, 2007
Analyst John Oltsik says new vendors, new needs and a lot of product switching will open the PC security market as never before.
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Bug hunting start-up: Pay up, or feel the pain
August 3, 2007
VDA Labs, which finds flaws in software, has a unique business model that's at the center of a debate over bug disclosure.
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Security gets mainstream attention at RSA
February 5, 2007
Security is becoming standard and there's the smell of blood in the air as the industry is increasingly dominated by big-name companies.
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Mozilla: Hackers control bug disclosure
March 24, 2007
Software industry is still at the mercy of bug hunters when it comes to releasing security bugs, Mozilla executive says.Photo: Security researchers talk bugs
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15 firms added to Cisco security effort
December 21, 2004
Routing giant puts weight behind Network Admission Control architecture.
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Exposing software flaws--no easy job
June 7, 2007
Security researcher Christopher Soghoian reflects on the hard work that comes after finding a vulnerability.
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Flaw finders to software makers: It's payback time
August 17, 2006
Bug hunters have listened to software firms about how to make flaws public. Now it's time for those companies to give them something back, they say.
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Plan lets users be the judge of flaws
September 17, 2005
Common Vulnerability Scoring System would let companies take their own systems into account in assessing the risk from a security bug.
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Tech vendors comply with regulatory demands
November 3, 2003
Oracle, SAP and IBM are among the technology vendors that are launching products and services that are aimed at helping businesses comply with the U.S. federal government's Sarbanes-Oxley Act.
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Expect a Net phone evolution, not revolution
August 18, 2005
VoIP may be the future, but Jon Oltsik says it's a mistake to overlook that it remains a work in progress.
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World Cup matchup: FIFA vs. the hackers
June 9, 2006
The organization is bracing the World Cup's network defenses as the soccer tournament draws closer.
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North Carolina defends e-voting certifications
December 2, 2005
Watchdog groups say the state "illegally" certified systems built by two e-voting vendors.
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