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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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Vendors tout intrusion prevention at NetSec
June 18, 2004
Security companies gather in San Francisco to exhibit their technologies, trying to stay "one step ahead."
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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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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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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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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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Stop skirting network security
May 17, 2004
Abe Kleinfeld, CEO of nCircle Network Security, says corporations need to be responsible for their own protection.
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McAfee Internet Security Suite
Reviewed on January 17, 2007
Despite the interface redesign, the McAfee Internet Security Suite 2007 feels like a grab bag of security and system performance tools. It'll keep your PC safe, but we think there are other products on the market that do so with greater ease.
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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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Security expert proposes hackers' union
November 20, 2003
A proposal to create an association to represent the interests of hackers and vulnerability researchers is gaining support.
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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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Expert: Vendors, not coders, to blame for bugs
October 20, 2005
Bruce Schneier says profit-minded corporations are at fault for flaws in software.
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Toyota: Some security firms promise too much
September 22, 2004
If "it sounds as though you are being offered a panacea, then it's time to change the conversation," says an exec for the automaker.
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Security vendors face new kid on block: Microsoft
August 9, 2004
Update for Windows XP includes security features such as a firewall, but antivirus firms say they aren't worried.
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Stephen O'Grady
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Commentary: Keeping developers out of security
March 29, 2004
Companies selling XML security gateways are spreading some misinformation about the layers--and the labor--needed to keep applications safe and secure.
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Wireless content gets new security spec
February 2, 2004
The Open Mobile Alliance reveals a new set of specifications to help protect music and video distributed over the Web through wireless devices--and a group of vendors backs it up with a new coalition.
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Nokia Corp.
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music
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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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15 firms added to Cisco security effort
December 21, 2004
Routing giant puts weight behind Network Admission Control architecture.
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Caymas Systems Inc.
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