Oracle Patches 45 Vulnerabilities - July 21, 2008
By Sean Michael Kerner
BEA joins the quarterly roundup of Oracle critical patch updates.
Windows XP SP3 Aftermath - July 21, 2008 AntiOnline Spotlight: It's been a while since its release. So, is it finally time to install XP's last service pack?
Is DNSSEC the Answer to Internet Security? - July 15, 2008
By Sean Michael Kerner
The technology to secure the DNS system has been around for four years, yet many servers dont use it.
Who's Really at Risk From the DNS Flaw? - July 14, 2008
By Sean Michael Kerner
The disclosure from major vendors generated a good deal of concern, but how widespread is the actual danger -- and what can be done?
Windows Update 2008: The Zone Alarm Incident - July 11, 2008 AntiOnline Spotlight: Experiencing trouble after this last Patch Tuesday? If you're a user of the popular Zone Alarm security software, this discussion will shed some light.
DNS at Risk From Multivendor Cache Poisoning - July 10, 2008
By Sean Michael Kerner
Security researchers sound the alarm on core protocol issue with DNS that could bring the Internet to a standstill if not fixed.
Lessons From McAfee's S.P.A.M. Experiment - July 7, 2008
By Andy Patrizio
Beyond don't open spam, the company finds that mobile phones are the new target, and guess which country is the second-largest target after the U.S.?
Lenovo Wins Latest Slapfest with Dell - June 30, 2008
By Andy Patrizio
NAD finds Dell had no basis for its claims of the most secure notebooks, just months after it found in favor of Dell over a Lenovo complaint.
Sun Joins Role-Based Provisioning Fray - June 27, 2008
By Richard Adhikari
The company's ID management package adds support for business roles -- and follows a slew of competitors aiming to cash in on compliance.
Getting to Know Firefox 3 - June 25, 2008 AntiOnline Spotlight: A lot of buzz surrounds the newest Firefox release. But is the revamped browser all that it's cracked up to be?
Firewall Vendors Look to Automate Policy Changes - June 23, 2008
By Richard Adhikari
By helping to manage employee access rights and policies, new products seek to help shoulder a staggering burden on IT in large global enterprises.
Online Credit Card Safety Tips - June 17, 2008 AntiOnline Spotlight: It's a sliver of plastic but the information it holds can turn your life upside down if it gets into the wrong hands. E-tailers, too, can take note.
Spreading the WSUS Love - June 13, 2008 AntiOnline Spotlight: A lesson in getting Windows Server Update Services to put the "group" in Group Policy.