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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. TAGS: software company, IT administrator, security software company, flaw, vendor, Red Hat Inc., patch, security, Real-Time, database

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. TAGS: researcher, financial reporting, myth, vulnerability, Black Hat, vendor, Oracle Corp., reality, fix, threat, security

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. TAGS: insecurity, Internet security, complexity, vendor, practice, security

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. TAGS: industry analyst, vendor, organization, threat, security, anti-spyware, firewall, antivirus, Microsoft Corp.

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. TAGS: LinkedIn, extortion, business model, deadline, bug, security flaw, vendor, consulting, security, researcher, attack, software company, toolbar, e-mail

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. TAGS: RSA Security Inc., Oracle Corp., conference, air, security, vendor, event, information technology, Microsoft Corp.

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 TAGS: disclosure, TippingPoint Technologies, researcher, vendor, Mozilla Corp., software company, flaw, security, bug, threat, process, Microsoft Corp.

Exposing software flaws--no easy job

June 7, 2007 Security researcher Christopher Soghoian reflects on the hard work that comes after finding a vulnerability. TAGS: Christopher Soghoian, vulnerability, researcher, Firefox, vendor, attack, Mozilla Corp., printing, Web browser, server, security, router

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. TAGS: disclosure, researcher, Black Hat, software company, TippingPoint Technologies, vendor, iDefense, VeriSign Inc., flaw, Gartner Inc., communication, vulnerability, security

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. TAGS: Qualys Inc., vulnerability, flaw, Cisco Systems Inc., risk, organization, vendor, security, Symantec Corp.

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. TAGS: Sarbanes-Oxley Act, SAP AG, accounting, e-mail management, Oracle Corp., financial reporting, treasurer, reporting tool, vendor, IBM Corp., Human Resources, compliance, software company, security, e-mail

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. TAGS: IP telephony, telephony, VoIP, network security, IP, Internet phone, shareholder, threat, vendor, security, server

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. TAGS: World Cup, FIFA, Avaya Inc., tournament, stadium, hacker, network security, information technology, vendor, event, security

North Carolina defends e-voting certifications

December 2, 2005 Watchdog groups say the state "illegally" certified systems built by two e-voting vendors. TAGS: e-voting, Diebold Inc., North Carolina, source code, state, vendor, code, security, Microsoft Corp.
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