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  • Big business weighs feds involvement in software flaws

    The nation's leading big business lobby said the federal government should stay out of the commercial software arena -- maybe -- and allow industry and software companies to jointly address the problem of glitch-prone software. 

  • The enemy within: Software options

    Last Christmas, five technical support staffers at Boston-based American Tower Corp., a company that builds and manages cellular communications towers in the U.S., Mexico and Brazil, spent the festive season scanning all of the company's 2000 Windows... 

  • Cisco SNMP flaw allows for DoS attacks

    A coding flaw in Cisco's IOS software for certain routers and switches could leave networks vulnerable to denial-of-service attacks. 

  • Report seeks more secure world for software development

    A task force report released today recommends the corporate, government and academic worlds do more to create software less prone to attacks, including government intervention if necessary. 

  • OPINION: Will Microsoft ever get its act together?

    Checking out Microsoft advisories reveals Microsoft revamped its security bulletins, as published in the security section of its TechNet Web site, causing security concerns. 

  • Gates gets mixed reaction

    Bill Gates' keynote speech this week received a mixed reaction from delegates at the RSA Conference. Some believe that the software giant's recent interest in all things "secure" is an initiative led by the marketing department, while others said tha... 

  • RSA: Gates tries to win back security pros' trust

    Bill Gates tried to win back security professionals' trust this morning by previewing some of the security features of the upcoming Windows XP Service Pack 2 during his keynote at the RSA Conference this week. 

  • RSA preview: Gates facing weary crowd

    IT administrators battling with serious security flaws in Windows will have a chance to hear Bill Gates' story in person at the RSA Conference. 

  • Windows security track record improving

    An analysis of Microsoft's security endeavors, licensing and software plans by analyst firm Gartner found that the software giant's security track record has improved significantly despite a tendency to shift blame for security compromises to hackers... 

  • Regulation, bad software, new threats fodder for Congress

    Security experts testified before a U.S. House subcommittee on technology, where they were probed about the possibility of government regulation, bad software development and new digital threats to enterprises and the Feds.