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Is Oracle neglecting database security?
Oracle's big critical patch update on Jan. 17 set a record for the fewest fixes for database products--only two of the 78 total fixes in the CPU. That number excludes MySQL updates, which Ericka
Vendors respond to calls for better security
It was a pretty big week in acquisition news for some major IT vendors. Cisco ( NASDAQ: CSCO ) announced that it is buying CoreOptics and Moto Development Group, which it hopes will give it a leg-up in
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Security researcher develops rootkit for Cisco
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security researcher claimed to have developed a rootkit for Cisco routers. The concern is that this could open the
Bill may strengthen security requirements for databases
A bill introduced in the U.S. Senate this week will strengthen requirements for all online databases that hold personal information. The Personal Data Privacy and Security Act of 2007, currently
Symantec's future security strategy
It's not like Symantec doesn't consider viruses, worms and Trojans as enterprise security threats. The vendor surely does. But it also sees the dawn of a new age of information sharing as one that
The hidden dangers in embedded databases
Databases could be harboring some potential security issues and vulnerabilities, according to one security expert. IT staffs tend to sometimes forget to batten down the hatches or re-check that
