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xkoto announced GRIDSCALE 5.1, the latest release of its active-active solution for IBM DB2. It features a new cluster management system that improves the performance of …
Splunk 4.0.4 released
Splunk released Splunk 4.0.4 which improves an organization’s ability to manage, secure and audit their entire IT infrastructure. Resolved general issues This release …
Outsourcing tech jobs has a negative impact on network security?
In an intriguing juxtaposition of perception and reality, findings from a new survey suggest that America’s enterprise network administrators/IT executives have extra …
Tor Navigator 0.0.2 alpha released
Tor Navigator is a Web browser dedicated to the Tor network, which allows people and groups to improve their privacy on the Internet by hiding their IP address through a …
Companies slow to implement Web filtering and monitoring
It is estimated that nearly 90 percent of all data breaches involve insider negligence, yet the results of survey announced by GFI Software revealed that nearly half of SMBs …
Exploit for Windows’ SMB v2 leaves users open for attack
ZDNet‘s Ryan Naraine reports that the Windows SMB v2 is still unpatched and the code for exploiting it has been released and is available to everyone who uses the …
Five best practices for mitigating insider breaches
Mismanagement of processes involving privileged access, privileged data, or privileged users poses serious risks to organizations. Such mismanagement is also increasing …
Spam brings worm disguised as Windows Live Messenger
Trend Micro has discovered a new threat – a spam email message is doing the rounds of inboxes offering a fake Windows Live Messenger, that is, in fact, a bot programmed …
Video: Samurai Web Testing Framework
The Samurai Web Testing Framework is a live Linux environment that has been pre-configured to function as a web pen-testing environment. The CD contains the best of the open …
Sun updates management solution for physical and virtual systems
Sun Microsystems announced a new release of Sun Ops Center, its management solution for physical and virtual systems. In addition to managing Sun’s x86 and SPARC …
Microsoft Security Essentials available for download
Microsoft Security Essentials is a core anti-malware service that protects against viruses, spyware and other malicious software. Security Essentials is designed to run …
High performance DNS appliance
Infoblox announced the Infoblox-1852, a core network services appliance family – designed specifically to enable service providers and very large enterprises to meet the …