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

Software-licensing costs predicted to fall

November 19, 2007 Gartner says vendors' profit margins will drop as SaaS, open source, and outsourcing give buyers more bargaining power. TAGS: BPO, software-as-a-service, Gartner Inc., profit margin, buyer, vendor, business process, open source, information technology, software company

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, security flaw, bug, vendor, consulting, security, e-mail, researcher, attack, toolbar, software company

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, 3Com Corp., researcher, Black Hat, TippingPoint Technologies, vendor, iDefense, software company, flaw, VeriSign Inc., communication, vulnerability, Gartner Inc., security

IDC: Software vendors chart licensing sea change

March 23, 2004 Software makers are moving toward subscription-based licensing, as changing demands from customers dictate a shift from the paradigm of a one-time sale with upgrades, a report says. TAGS: subscription, license, shift, software company, agreement, vendor

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

Uncovering the secret sauce

November 16, 2006 perspective Palamida's Mark Tolliver asks whether it's time software companies should openly disclose their "ingredients." TAGS: nutrition, food, ingredient, intellectual property, vendor, open-source community, open source, software company, open-source software, component

Getting it wrong on multicore

April 26, 2005 Macrovision's David Znidarsic says multicore processing is leading some software companies to make poor decisions about licensing. TAGS: multi-core, CPU, multi-core processor, value, vendor, software company

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. TAGS: Thor Larholm, researcher, vulnerability, hacker, disclosure, guideline, DMCA, security, interest, vendor, software company, organization, Microsoft Corp., e-mail

Is open source getting to Microsoft?

September 15, 2006 Pledge not to sue over Web services patents reflects the spread of the collaborative development model--as far as Microsoft, even. TAGS: Web service, open source, patent, intellectual property, standards, open-source community, vendor, IBM Corp., Microsoft Corp., Linux, software company, Sun Microsystems Inc., Microsoft Windows

Open source grows beyond its roots

August 14, 2006 Zimbra shows off wiki as the start-up and its cohorts push into new areas and compete on features, not just price. TAGS: SugarCRM, open source, enterprise software company, LinuxWorld, open-source company, Wiki, vendor, enterprise software, desktop software, software company, open-source software, collaboration, start-up, e-mail address, spreadsheet, document

Linux standard gains big-name backers

September 13, 2004 If Linux Standard Base 2.0 becomes the de facto guide for companies working on open source, Microsoft may face more competition. TAGS: Linux, guideline, AMD, open source, vendor, standard, open-source software, software company, Unix, operating system, information technology, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows

Start-ups team to push open-source boundaries

July 21, 2006 A fledging consortium of open-source management companies looks to shake up the industry as incumbent vendors try to get on board. TAGS: systems management, enterprise systems management, consortium, open source, vendor, IBM Corp., software company, operating system, server

'Free' is the new 'cheap' for software tools

January 31, 2006 The release of IBM's free DB2 database points to the downward price pressure from open-source programmers' tools. TAGS: IBM DB2, BEA Systems Inc., James Gosling, free version, software developer, database server, programming tool, Oracle Corp., open source, IBM Corp., database, vendor, software company, Microsoft Corp., server

Bulked-up Symantec eyes new conquests

December 16, 2004 Merged companies are already mapping out new territory and eyeing possible acquisitions. TAGS: VERITAS Software Corp., Symantec Corp., COO, vendor, archiving, acquisition, laptop computer, management, software company, CEO, server

Siebel jumps into software rental market

May 25, 2004 As an analyst survey finds growing demand for subscription software models, Siebel dives in and starts swimming with the current. TAGS: Siebel Systems Inc., CRM, CeBit, hosted CRM, CRM software, Salesforce.com Inc., subscription, survey, Oracle Corp., vendor, America, software company, CEO

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, treasurer, e-mail management, Oracle Corp., financial reporting, reporting tool, compliance, IBM Corp., Human Resources, outsourcing, vendor, software company, security, e-mail
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