Word of various and sundry security holes in Microsoft products have a numbing effect, with confusion over exactly what bulleting refers to which problem. The latest news stands in contrast to the growth of the Mozilla Firefox browser, which eliminates this proble...

Sun Microsystems today announced a set of enhancements to its StorEdge 6920 system that deliver high-end features and functionality such as heterogeneous virtualization at mid-tier prices. '(This) is a next generation solution with scalability, reliability, and ...

NIAP was created in response to increasing threats to network and computer security, and is designed to bolster end-user confidence by using cost-effective security testing, evaluation and assessment programs to 'gate' software destined for government use. HP has ...

Although spam e-mail is dropping slightly from as much as 90% of all e-mail, less innocuous scams are proliferating. This week's Trojan Horse attack against Microsoft Windows users may be the most dangerous one to date.

CAPA, the Coalition of Airline Pilots' Associations, has released a warning to the U.S. Department of Homeland Security about the potential of a website to distribute information that could help terrorists with shoulder-fired missiles.

Hitachi Data Systems has aggressively priced its latest offering in the Network-Attached Storage (NAS) market. Its announcement of its latest blade technology is aimed squarely at industry leader Network Appliance (NetApp).

Announcing a strategic storage relationship to drive information on demand solutions and to expand IBM's portfolio of storage solutions, IBM and Network Appliance (NetApp) are teaming up to offer information on demand solutions. IBM will reach into more countries ...

More than half of U.S. broadband households have received an Internet protection solution from their broadband ISP, although only 11% currently pay for these services, according to Parks Associates' recent study Profiles of PC Usage. Will the need for these servic...

The harddrive industry is approaching a major crossroads as 'perpendicular recording' technology is slowly realized.

A SIS file trojan - Fontal.A - that installs a corrupted Font file into infected mobile devices, thus causing them to fail at next reboot, has been identified by Finnish virus specialists F-Secure. It affects smartphones running Symbian OS.

Dell, expected today to announce first-quarter revenue of about $13.4 billion, will also be spelling out its growth plans. Kevin Rollins, Dell's CEO, is going to discuss the company's recently increased revenue goal of $80 billion, including how the company expect...

ProtectPoint's managed security solution has been integrated into Host.net's services to customers in the U.S. Southeast. These services include Internet transit, network transport, colocation and Voice-over-IP (VoIP) services.

Hitachi will offer co-branded QiNetix software as the 'Hitachi Data Protection Suite, powered by CommVault,' across all HDS world-wide market segments. The Hitachi Data Protection Suite will be integrated into the Hitachi Business Continuity Solutions framework.

SpySubtract SDK enables vendors to add anti-spyware to Linux-based network.

Two new bugs, one reported to Microsoft 19 days ago and the other reported 6 days ago, have been discovered in Internet Explorer, Outlook and additional miscellaneous MS titles. The company responsible for the discovery, eEye - under its 'responsible disclosure' p...

'The industry needs to be aware: Hitachi is coming at the NAS market strong and hard,' said Shinjiro Iwata, CEO, Hitachi Data Systems, as Hitachi announced the impressive set of products which it plans to unveil in 2005.

Federal Edge has signed a value-added reseller (VAR) agreement with Arkeia that calls for the Riverside, Calif.-based provider of technology solutions and consulting services to sell Arkeia's network and server backup and recovery software product lines. Federal E...

Texas Memory says its solid state storage solution is better than RAID systems, and is offering a money back guarantee backing up its claim.

Biometric security device comes with its own CPU.

Intel is expanding beyond the cellular flash market, and will begin creating flash products for consumer electronics.

To combat software piracy Microsoft is introducing a security feature that requires users to validate their copies of Windows before downloading software.

Google has introduced a number of security measures designed to make users' e-mail experiences as good as possible.

Microsoft has released Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 1, which includes a number of new security features.

CA will offer clients stronger protection from hackers by removing old or fraudulent identities that can be used to enter systems by hackers.

Lucent and Enterasys' new venture is designed to offer enterprise customers a secure environment when migrating or adding VoIP services.

IBM and CERN - the European Organization for Nuclear Research - yesterday announced that IBM's storage virtualization software has achieved breakthrough performance results in an internal data challenge at CERN.

The data storage market will grow by 35% in 2005, according to a new study from Info-Tech Research Group.

With the addition of Cisco to its storage virtualiztion customer base, IBM's leading position in this sector grows even more.

Microsoft was joined by the Federal Trade Commission and the National Consumers League when it filed a record number of lawsuits against phishing scammers and operators in Washington State.

Cristalink is using Microsoft's backup utility to support direct to DVD backups of SQL Server.

Today, the majority of malicious code still enters an organization through e-mail, so Symantec is launching Symantec Hosted Mail Security providing comprehensive protection against spam, viruses and other unwanted content for inbound and outbound Internet e-mail traffic.

After our original story was published on Saturday, March 12, 2005, we wanted to be fair to SONY's customer service and we gave them another chance. We planned to do a follow-up story and tell our readers that our original experience was perhaps an exception and S...

Trend Micro was awarded a service contract by China's largest e-mail administrator.

Alliance will create ways to monitor employees, increasing enterprise clients' efficiency.

VERITAS is following through on its promises to offer its storage and security solution to Sun's Solaris 10 OS.

Isonics has signed a technology agreement with Russia's top nuclear research institution. Isonics is a leader in the development of next-generation technology for homeland security.

Largest security conference in Asia taking place in Jakarta.

6 months' freedom and $27,200 - that was the cost to David Jeansonne of having in 2002 sent out e-mails with attachments that, if downloaded, made changes in WebTV customers' set-top box configurations causing them to unintentionally dial the 9-1-1 emergency number.

As part of the ISSJ - Information Storage & Security Journal's product review series, we ordered a Sony VAIO laptop by phone, by dialing Sony's toll free number provided at the Sony Style Web site (www.sonystyle.com) in the United States.

Version 10 of IBM's Informix database offers improved performance and memory allocation, among other benefits.