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Microsoft to end 2010 with massive Patch Tuesday update

Microsoft ( NASDAQ: MSFT ) has released a record-busting crop of 17 security bulletins for December's Patch Tuesday. Up to 40 different vulnerabilities will be addressed, consisting of 17 "critical"

Security: Existing tools are good enough

Some reports have come in this week that the Indian Department of Telecom (DoT) is moving to compel companies to make data on their networks available to the government in unencrypted form . Whether

Microsoft to patch XP Help hole, four other vulnerabilities next Tuesday

As part of its monthly patch Tuesday series of updates, Microsoft ( NASDAQ: MSFT ) has announced that it will be releasing four security updates to address a total of five vulnerabilities next week.

Apple mega update fixes 21 vulnerabilities from OS X

Like any complex software or operating system, the Mac OS X is not immune to bugs and flaws . Users on the Mac platform will want to know that Apple has just delivered the sixth Leopard update, which

41 million credit card numbers hacked

Here we go again, like a broken record. The Justice Department this week charged 11 people with stealing more than 41 million credit and debit card numbers in what has been described as the largest

BlackBerry gets to dance with Google

The BlackBerry now has a number of new Google search enhancements that should make life easier for those out of the office and in quick need of information. Many of the changes copy the functionality

Watch out for your IT security scorecard

A quarterly review of a company's information security is essential for top IT personnel trying to ensure their systems are airtight. While it's important for the IT department not to get lost in

Security woes dog Microsoft

Microsoft Office, as well as other pieces of enterprise software, has security holes that are causing problems for Internet users, according to the SANS Institute's annual security report. According

Bolstering mobile security

Typically, corporations employ a triple line of defense for protecting mobile technology: a comprehensive set of IT security appliances, hardened operating systems and security software, along

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