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Free tools can add security protection

Cybercriminals are constantly on the prowl, using any pretense or means to distribute malware and infect computer systems. Company systems are prime targets, and even with all of the controls and

Watch out for Valentine's Day spam

The potential for email spam on Valentine's Day is so great that even the FBI is getting involved. "With the holiday approaching, be on the lookout for spam e-mails spreading the Storm Worm malicious

DNS attacks are draining corporate IT coffers

Attacks on companies' Domain Name System (DNS) servers are causing CIOs to spend a considerable amount of time and money to deploy complex security measures to keep their sites protected from

On a more serious note, let's talk salaries

After a night of fireworks and a week of iPhone frenzy, I thought it would be good to get serious again and take a look at some hard numbers on CIO salaries.

Editor's Corner

The advancement of new technology, and the commitment from vendors to push the envelope, never ceases to amaze me. I'm not naive, vendors make money on better tools and systems, but when they move

Symantec reports on Vista account control flaws

Symantec is still spending some time looking at the upcoming Vista system, identifying some bugs and security issues. This week it's focused on relating how the Microsoft OS has some security

Google comes in handy for security research

A security firm is using a popular search engine and some homemade tools for ferreting out malicious Web sites. It seems that since Google indexes executable files and binary files on sites,

Microsoft: Products not lone security issue

As its monthly Patch Tuesday arrives next week, Microsoft is going on the offensive in response to continued criticism about the insecurity of its products. A program manager with Microsoft's