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IT execs write "code of conduct" for software vendors

IT executives from several large enterprises, including Lowe's and McGraw-Hill, have developed a "code of conduct for IT maintenance" to demand better quality and service from the software industry,

Microsoft Patch Tuesday April 2010 fixes five critical vulnerabilities

Microsoft has released a total of 11 security bulletins addressing 25 security vulnerabilities for this month's Patch Tuesday, which will take place on April 13. In this round, five of the bulletins

Mozilla adds vulnerable Microsoft plug-in to block list

Mozilla moved swiftly to put the Microsoft .NET Framework Assistant Firefox and the Windows Presentation Foundation Add-ons on its blocklist following Microsoft's release of critical updates for

Watch out for those dumb IT mistakes

Every IT professional has had "a most embarrassing moment." Don't deny it, just accept it and try to do better. While many in the IT management world would rather spend time complaining about the

Dumb mistakes made by IT pros

In the IT world, things can go very wrong, and sometimes mistakes are unavoidable. What's more, little problems can often become big problems because of plain, old, dumb mistakes. TechRepublic.com

April Patch Tuesday cometh

Taking a proactive approach to IT support

Although there are times when it's tempting to react to IT problems as they are encountered, it's much more productive to treat them pro-actively whenever possible. That means everything from the

Patch Tuesday Comes and Goes, Word still a threat

Microsoft dropped seven patches on the world yesterday--three of which were marked critical. The critical updates included a script handling fix for IE5 and IE6, aimed at preventing malicious

Microsoft to break patching record

For the third time in five months Microsoft's Patch Tuesday will push out double-digit fixes for vulnerabilities in Windows, Office and even the .Net framework. The 11 security patches feature two