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CIO November 1, 2003 Scott Berinato |
FrankenPatch The more you patch, the more you need to patch, and the more kludgy and terrifyingly unpredictable your systems and applications become. Is there any way to escape this horror? |
PC Magazine December 30, 2003 Matthew D. Sarrel |
Network Security: Know Your Weaknesses Vulnerability scanners identify your network's insecurities. Which one of these 6 tested products will watch your back? |
HBS Working Knowledge June 30, 2003 Austin & Darby |
Computer Security is For Managers, Too Computer security isn't just an IT headache, say two Harvard professors. Here are eight to-do items for managers to protect their digital assets. |
InternetNews February 20, 2007 Clint Boulton |
Douse Application Security Flaws With Watchfire Watchfire's AppScan Enterprise 5 allows developers to point and click to analyze applications for vulnerabilities. |
T.H.E. Journal February 2009 John K. Waters |
IT Security: Target: The Web No longer focused on the network, hackers have a bull's eye now trained squarely on web-based applications. What, if anything, can school districts do to thwart them? |
PC World November 2001 Kim Zetter |
PC Security: Holey Software! New security bugs appear weekly, letting hackers attack your data. Here's why apps are so full of holes and how you can protect yourself... |
InternetNews March 16, 2004 Ryan Naraine |
Microsoft Shares Own Security Secrets The software giant releases a technical case study with details of security methodologies it uses to ward off malicious hacker attacks. |
InternetNews July 31, 2006 Clint Boulton |
SQL Injection Threatens to Needle Web Users A scripting flaw that lets perpetrators pull any content from a database is a scary tool for IT admins. |
Fast Company October 2003 Bill Breen |
Can Microsoft Finally Kill All The Bugs? Viruses, flaws, and worms, oh my! With PCs crashing and the Internet wheezing, Gates & Co. are on the quality hot seat. We'll take you inside Microsoft's effort to get its software right, right from the start. |
Wall Street & Technology February 14, 2006 Leslie Kramer |
Security Begins at the Start The lack of attention given security vulnerabilities during software development remains a big problem for financial firms. |
PC World December 20, 2001 Matt Berger |
Windows Patch Plugs 'Critical' Holes Microsoft issues a fix for a major flaw -- kept secret for five weeks -- that leaves Windows XP, Me, and some 98 systems vulnerable when online... |
JavaWorld July 2001 Todd Sundsted |
Secure your Java apps from end to end, Part 2 Little mistakes during application development often lead to big security problems for developers and users. This article introduces the most common types of design and implementation flaws that turn into security vulnerabilities and describes how to avoid them... |
Insurance & Technology May 14, 2005 Michael Cohn |
7 Myths About Network Security While hacker tools are growing more sophisticated and automated, many organizations have a false sense of security about their own data and networks. Take a look at these security myths to see if your data is as secure as you think it is. |
PC World March 2006 Andrew Sullivan |
Programs in Peril Popular applications have more security flaws than Windows does. |
PC World March 2001 Stuart J. Johnston |
PC Pest Control Exterminate your system's bugs with this essential toolkit... |
CIO March 1, 2007 Allan Holmes |
Bad Neighborhood Many mid-market enterprises say they have neither the time, money nor resources to spend on security. Which may be why the crooks are targeting them. |
PC World May 2003 Daniel Tynan |
Dawn of the Superworm Experts warn that the Slammer worm is a harbinger of worse strains to come. |
InternetNews February 5, 2004 Ryan Naraine |
'Critical' RealPlayer Holes Patched RealNetworks patches its flagship media player to fix cross site scripting and system access security vulnerabilities. |
InternetNews February 24, 2004 Jim Wagner |
Microsoft Beta Includes Built-in Virus Scanner Intent on stopping the spread of Internet viruses, the software giant pilots a new tool for its Windows XP Service Pack 2 and reaches out to ISVs. |
PC Magazine March 1, 2006 Matthew D. Sarrel |
Hack Thyself Discovering security flaws is the first step toward getting your small business's computers in shape. |
CIO August 1, 2003 Bob Violino |
Patching Things Up The latest patch management tools can help reduce costs and increase reliability. |
InternetNews July 28, 2009 |
Microsoft Pounces on IE, Visual Studio Flaws Company hurries out patches as details of the flaws are set to go public. |
CIO April 15, 2004 Eric Knorr |
Guard the Application Layer Firewalls alone are no longer enough to protect your online assets |
PC World November 2004 Harry McCracken |
Is This Any Way to Fix Security Holes? How today's software patching process actually helps hackers do their job. |
PC World February 2002 Stuart J. Johnston |
Bugs and Fixes: Don't Share Cookies With Strangers Grab fixes for the latest flaws in Internet Explorer and Windows Media Player... |
CIO October 1, 2003 Art Jahnke |
Should Software Vulnerabilities Be Posted Online? Readers weigh in with their opinions on this thorny issue. |
InternetNews May 4, 2005 Tim Gray |
Apple's Patch Slew Apple Computer addresses a number of Mac OS X operating system vulnerabilities with its latest security update. |
PC Magazine February 1, 2006 Robert Lemos |
Beating Microsoft to the Patch Community-led efforts sometimes deliver security fixes before developers. |
InternetNews June 14, 2005 Jim Wagner |
Microsoft Plugs 10 on Patch Tuesday Microsoft announced patches to correct vulnerabilities addressed in 10 security bulletins, three of them critical. |
Bank Systems & Technology July 22, 2007 Nancy Feig |
Bank's IT Security Vulnerability Growing Improvements in overall security have been achieved in most industry sectors, but the financial services industry has seen an increase in the average number of IT vulnerabilities, according to to a study. |
InternetNews February 2, 2007 Clint Boulton |
Caleb Sima, CTO, SPI Dynamics Web application security gets a boost with Project Phoenix from SPI Dynamics. |
InternetNews April 12, 2005 Michael Singer |
Oracle Security Updates Include PeopleSoft Fixes The company issued 15 separate patches for multiple security vulnerabilities, but older flaws still loom. |
Bank Technology News August 2004 Karen Krebsbach |
Security Patches: Plugging The Leaks In The Dike With banks spending more than $1 billion a year to seal gaps in applications and operating systems, patch management has become one of bank CIOs' toughest headaches, according to BITS, the technology arm of the Financial Services Roundtable |
InternetNews April 13, 2005 |
LogicLibrary Ups Devs' Real-Time QA Logiscan analyzes both in-house and commercial applications and patches with the ability to direct users to the location of the vulnerabilities within the source code. |
CIO February 23, 2011 Kim S. Nash |
Four Kinds of IT Professionals CIOs Need to Hire Now Developers of mobile, social media and collaboration apps. Business experts. Cloud-vendor managers. Masters of unstructured data. Why these IT professionals are essential to maintaining your company's competitive edge. |
InternetNews February 15, 2005 Jim Wagner |
Fortify Gauges Code Security Application Risk Analyzer provides hints to possible security leaks in C, and soon Java, code. |
CIO September 15, 2002 Meridith Levinson |
The Best Offense While most security dollars go to technology, CIOs in our exclusive survey say investments in staff -- and education efforts to guide them -- must back up that robust firewall. |
InternetNews January 30, 2007 Clint Boulton |
SPI Lets 'Phoenix' Fly For Web Security SPI Dynamics created Phoenix, a new Web application security architecture to analyze Web 2.0 applications and find previously undetectable Web flaws. |
CIO April 15, 2003 |
The Earliest Adopter Microsoft's IT boss is the first to install, the first to deploy and the first to judge. Consequently, he's learned a little bit about rollouts. |
PC World June 2005 Stuart J. Johnston |
Serious Holes in Antivirus Software McAfee, Symantec, Trend Micro, and F-Secure antivirus apps are affected. |
CIO June 15, 2003 Scott Berinato |
A Rash of IT Failures This has been an intense six months for health-care CIOs in general, judging by some very public incidents. |
InternetNews August 6, 2010 |
Adobe Hurries Patch for PDF Security Flaw The vulnerability in Adobe Reader could give hackers control of a user's computer. |
CIO March 1, 2002 Kaplan & Prewitt |
The Future - The State of the CIO Four experts agree: The job is changing, with strategic planning becoming ever more central to the CIO role... |
CIO October 15, 2003 Scott Berinato |
The State of Information Security 2003 The State of IT Security 2003 survey covered six continents, 54 countries and included more than 7,500 respondents. What emerged is a portrait of a new discipline taking baby steps toward defining norms and developing best practices. |
PC World April 9, 2002 Matt Berger |
Microsoft Helps Protect Your PC Software giant unveils a free tool that searches for security flaws in Windows-based computers... |
CIO October 15, 2001 Meridith Levinson |
Let's Stop Wasting $78 Billion a Year Analysts estimate that American businesses end up spending billions for software that doesn't do what it's supposed to. Some CIOs are tired of playing the sap and are beginning to take action... |
InternetNews February 10, 2004 Ryan Naraine |
Buffer Overflows Patched in Oracle 9i Database Oracle issues a fix for multiple vulnerabilities in its database server software. |
New Architect May 2002 Amit Asaravala |
Rating Security Should the government enforce higher standards for tech vendors? If certain vendors continue to distribute flawed products, we must give technology buyers the means to identify those flaws and the option to purchase truly secure products. |
T.H.E. Journal |
FYI - PatchManagement.org PatchManagement.org is designed to help IT network managers, system administrators and security professionals better understand patch management and computer security vulnerabilities. |
Technology Research News June 30, 2004 Kimberly Patch |
Software fuse shorts bugs Many of the problems are caused by conditions that software designers didn't anticipate. |