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Simplified Management in the Real World with VMware vCenter Operations
With so much of your network becoming virtual, it can be difficult to visualize and manage things. Check out this webcast to learn more about simplified management in a virtualized world.
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LHC steps closer to discoveries on antimatter
The first particle has been detected in a Large Hadron Collider experiment that hopes to shed light on the nature of interactions between matter and antimatter.
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VeriSign sets timetable to fix DNS hole
VeriSign has said a significant outstanding internet security vulnerability will be closed by 2011, after delays caused by technical aspects of the implementation.
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Microsoft COO downplays Vista update problems
The software giant's chief operating officer says he is pleased with SP1's progress, despite it breaking some third-party programs.
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Microsoft pulls Vista SP1 update
The company retracts a prerequisite update for downloading Vista Service Pack 1 after some customers complain of problems.
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Vista, Leopard, Linux to compete in hack contest
An ethical hacking contest will pit the three operating systems against each other next month at CanSecWest conference.
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Europe still top source of spam
For the third month running, compromised computers in Europe have pushed out more spam than those in the U.S.
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Symantec warns of router compromise
Security company says it has seen an attack using a cross-site scripting flaw in 2Wire DNS routers.
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CIA: Cyberattack caused multiple-city blackout
Security agency breaks its normal silence, warning about successful attacks against critical national infrastructures outside the U.S.
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Secunia: CA backup product 'inherently insecure'
In annual report on security flaws, vulnerability-testing company strongly criticizes CA's ARCserve Backup product, as well as Symantec Mail Security.
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First iPhone Trojan in the wild
The long-awaited first Trojan for Apple's iPhone arrived and left its shoe print. When installed the Trojan displays the word "shoes" on the screen.
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Wikia Search to offer first peek next week
A public alpha of the community-driven, open-source search tool is set to launch Monday.
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U.K. government loses pensioner data
Department responsible for collecting taxes, administering other services, admits another data loss.
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U.K. government loses data on driving-test candidates
Hard disk containing details on 3 million candidates goes missing at facility run by contractor for the Driving Standards Agency.
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Cracking open the cybercrime economy
Hacking for fun has evolved into hacking for profit, and created a business model nearly as sophisticated as that of legal software.
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Google develops Wikipedia rival
Now in beta, the "knol project" aims to present authoritative articles; once project goes live, contributors can monetize their pages.
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Survey: People skills valued over those for IT
Microsoft-commissioned survey of execs finds ability to communicate with co-workers is regarded as more important than tech skills.
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Microsoft strikes back at Opera antitrust claims
Software giant denies abusing its market position and says it has no intention of unbundling IE and Windows.
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When more bugs can mean tighter security
Mozilla Europe president explains why having fewer disclosed vulnerabilities doesn't mean Internet Explorer is safer than the open-source Web browser.
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Researchers hack Microsoft wireless keyboards
Security experts claim to have cracked the protocol for securing some of Microsoft's wireless keyboards, potentially allowing keystroke logging.
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Apple QuickTime exploit in the wild
An active exploit has been seen by Symantec for a vulnerability that affects the latest versions of Apple QuickTime.
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