Friday | 10 July, 2009
Stories about: Qualys
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Tech industry split on cybersecurity regulations 05/05/2009 07:03:00
Recent cybersecurity legislation introduced in the U.S. Congress seems to be creating a split in the tech community. Some security vendors say new regulations may be necessary, while a major tech association said it has major concerns about the legislation, called the Cybersecurity Act. - +
Scanning for Network Vulnerabilities 12/03/2009 10:09:00
Experts provide some critical tips for evaluating and using network scanners. - +
Microsoft fixes critical Windows, Word flaws 14/05/2008 07:56:07
Microsoft Tuesday patched six vulnerabilities, most marked "critical," in Windows, Word, Publisher and its anti-virus software. - +
Microsoft patches a dozen bugs in Office 12/03/2008 08:26:22
Microsoft issued four critical updates Tuesday that quashed 12 bugs in Office, the company's business suite, including a flaw in Excel that has been exploited by attackers for more than two months. - +
Microsoft releases massive set of security updates 13/02/2008 08:32:41
Microsoft released 11 security updates fixing critical flaws in its products, including a publicly known ActiveX bug that affects users of the Visual FoxPro database. - +
Microsoft ends year by patching 11 bugs 13/12/2007 08:40:19
Microsoft released seven security bulletins this week that patch 11 vulnerabilities in Windows, Internet Explorer, Windows Media Player and other parts of the operating system. Two of the bugs are currently being exploited by attackers, Microsoft confirmed. - +
Security SAAS maturing fast 24/08/2007 09:00:28
Security technologies delivered via the SAAS (software-as-a-service) business model may still be in their nascent stage, but some early adopters are already piecing together multiple offerings to outsource a significant portion of their IT systems defense infrastructure. - +
Managing security weaknesses no easy task 13/12/2005 08:16:00
Vulnerability management starts with tools that assess security in network gear and applications, but it's a road that forks, one way leading to host- or agent-based scanners and the other to network-based or agentless scanners. - +
SANS: Cyber attackers found green fields in 2005 23/11/2005 08:10:00
After years of writing viruses and worms for operating systems and software running on Internet servers, hackers found some new areas to target in 2005, according to an influential report on security trends published on Tuesday. - +
Corporate focus on compliance could hurt security 21/11/2005 08:11:05
Companies that make regulatory compliance the sole driver of their information security efforts could be weakening their long-term security posture instead of improving it, according to IT managers at the 32nd annual US Computer Security Institute conference held last week. Therefore, it's better to make compliance a by-product of a broader corporate security strategy -- not its sole end objective, they said. - +
The looming threat of pharming 22/06/2005 14:09:50
Security experts call it the soft underbelly of the Internet, and hackers, having drawn first blood, are ripping at it with new enthusiasm.
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Kordz Releases "immortal" HDMI Cable 2009-07-09 14:26:00+10
Synterra and Verizon Business Sign Agreement to Provide Customers Direct Network Connectivity to Russia and the World 2009-07-09 11:04:00+10
NetApp Declines to Revise Bid for Data Domain; Merger Agreement Terminated 2009-07-09 10:57:00+10
WatchGuard Extends Business Mobility with New SSL VPN Appliance 2009-07-09 10:20:00+10
Web Threat Traffic Soars in June as Criminals Target Online Communities 2009-07-08 16:13:00+10
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