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Jart Armin
Jart Armin   3/8/2010   25 comments
What percentage of commercial software would you estimate to be secure? 90 percent... higher? It must be safe if it's being sold commercially, whether for enterprise or consumer applications, right? The actual percentage may shock you.
Tom Nolle
Tom Nolle   3/8/2010   33 comments
We heard last week that Virgin America has dropped Adobe Systems Inc. (Nasdaq: ADBE)’s popular graphics platform, Flash, from its Website and replaced it with more conventional HTML.
David Vellante
David Vellante   3/4/2010   9 comments
A lack of integration is holding up progress in two key areas of online enterprise IT.
Jart Armin
Jart Armin   3/2/2010   22 comments
News of Microsoft Corp. (Nasdaq: MSFT)’s recent legal action resulting in the “takedown” of the infamous Waledac botnet reveals a divided security industry and provides a confusing message for many observers, who are really missing the point.
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Mike Acker
Mike Acker   3/11/2010   1 comment
Under your fingerttips is your keyboard. you have to be sure - you are the only one entering data, and - the data you enter goes only where you want it to go, and - you are the only one reading your display screen If you have malware...
Mike Acker
Mike Acker   2/20/2010   1 comment
Interesting read on ZD Net The fundamental error in all POS terminal thinking is that the merchant gets the card information.  The article referenced here states "Following that, the terminal reads the card details from the chip, which...
DHCIR
DHCIR   2/3/2010   1 comment
Interesting article related to your post... HTML vs. Flash: Can a turf war be avoided?  Apple...taking the gloves off; wow...who woulda thunk it?
Ankykile
Ankykile   1/6/2010   1 comment
Recently I was discussing with some colleagues ways of assessing the security posture of an organization, one that was not in any specific industry. There have also been some rather prominent articles on security the supply chain (and the difficulties...
Ankykile
Ankykile   1/1/2010   1 comment
While a lot of experts, security and otherwise, are trying to predict what will be hot in 2010 (and beyond) I would like to know what is on the way down, or out, for this year. For example while I believe that cloud computing will continue...
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