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Symantec to Buy E-mail Security Vendor MessageLabs

Wed, 08 Oct 2008 04:00:00 GMT

Symantec will pay US$695 million for MessageLabs, a security vendor that offers a hosted spam and Web traffic filtering service.

Stock Smackdown Hits Tech Harder than Most

Tue, 30 Sep 2008 04:00:00 GMT

Worries about consumer spending, advertising and the ability of IT companies to raise money appear to have hit many tech stocks harder even than the overall market on Monday

Trade Shows Demonstrate Security's Maturing Process

Derek Slater — Tue, 30 Sep 2008 04:00:00 GMT

CSO's editor finds two September shows were not exactly what you might have expected

What Does the Financial Meltdown Mean for Security?

Bill Brenner — Fri, 26 Sep 2008 04:00:00 GMT

This week in FUD Watch: Senior Editor Bill Brenner wonders if it's irrational or appropriate to make connections between the current financial crisis and the state of security.

FUD Watch | Security Theater At Its Worst

Bill Brenner — Thu, 18 Sep 2008 04:00:00 GMT

CSO Senior Editor Bill Brenner goes to New York and finds the perfect example of what Bruce Schneier calls "security theater."

Microsoft Launches New Security Approach

Wed, 17 Sep 2008 04:00:00 GMT

Microsoft will soon release tools and methods it has used over the last few years to reduce the number of security problems in its software.

Group: DHS Should Lose Cybersecurity Authority

Wed, 17 Sep 2008 04:00:00 GMT

A private group recommends that responsibility for government cybersecurity be taken away from the U.S. DHS.

Symantec Touts Speed In New Norton Releases

Thu, 11 Sep 2008 04:00:00 GMT

Symantec's latest security software in its consumer Norton line installs in less than a minute and uses much less memory.

Data Breaches Spark Hard Drive Shredding Boom

Bill Brenner — Mon, 08 Sep 2008 04:00:00 GMT

This is a great time to be in the hard-drive shredding business, as companies scramble to destroy data before the bad guys have a chance to steal it. A look inside the belly of the beast (includes video).

Who's Who in Role Management?

Mary Brandel — Mon, 08 Sep 2008 04:00:00 GMT

Burton Group breaks the market down into two important segments

Data Security Now 10 Percent of IT Operating Budgets

Fri, 05 Sep 2008 04:00:00 GMT

IT security budgets are on the rise, reflecting growing concern over data breaches and increasing CEO involvement in the task of protecting sensitive data, Forrester Research analysts say.

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Industry View: Security Training With Style

Wed, 03 Sep 2008 04:00:00 GMT

Perimeter eSecurity VP of Product Management Jason Miceli offers some tips on how to give employees a true understanding of security.

Microsoft Ups Notices to XP Pirates

Wed, 03 Sep 2008 04:00:00 GMT

Microsoft Corp. said it is updating one of its antipiracy tools to take a harder line against users fingered for running bogus copies of Windows XP Professional.

'Spyware' Company Sues McAfee

Wed, 03 Sep 2008 04:00:00 GMT

7Search.com has become the latest outfit to legally contest its classification as spyware by a major anti-malware company.

McAfee to Support Intel-based Laptops

Wed, 27 Aug 2008 04:00:00 GMT

This latest security initiative will place McAfee data encryption on the Intel VPro hardware leveraging Intel's Anti-Theft Technology to disable laptops booted without authorization.