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Monday, September 19, 2005

Sigaba upgrade secures outbound e-mail

All the week's news and views about Security, 09/19/05
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Sigaba upgrade secures outbound e-mail, 09/19/05

Sigaba's e-mail security software upgrade focuses on the
outbound
<http://www.networkworld.com/news/2005/091905-sigaba.html?nl>

Weblog: It's back to school for Cisco certifications, 09/19/05

New security products may be just what you hoped someone would
give you for your birthday. But along with the thrill of
possibly fending off the insider and outsider attacks on your
network will come the hard part of learning how to operate any
brand- ...
<http://www.networkworld.com/weblogs/security/009991.html?nl>

DemoFall preview, 09/19/05

The scoop on 11 IT products making their debut at DemoFall.
<http://www.networkworld.com/research/2005/091905-demo.html?nl>

Opinion: An ugly look inside your firewall, 09/19/05

Near the end of our chat, I asked Verton whether any of the 50
risk assessment reports he read painted a picture of an
organization fully in control of its insider threat
vulnerabilities. Answer: "No."
<http://www.networkworld.com/columnists/2005/091905buzz.html?nl>

ConSentry controls 'Net access, 09/19/05

ConSentry is shipping a security box that enforces policies on
LANs without requiring customers to upgrade switches, which they
must do if buying into comprehensive plans from some large
network vendors.
<http://www.networkworld.com/news/2005/091905-consentry.html?nl>

EBay bid shows promise of VoIP, 09/19/05

The $2.6 billion purchase of Skype last week by eBay further
cements VoIP as an industry-altering business technology. The
deal raises the public profile of VoIP just as Fall VON 2005
opens its doors this week in Boston, where service providers
will ...
<http://www.networkworld.com/news/2005/091905-von.html?nl>

Shavlik adds anti-spyware to lineup, 09/19/05

Shavlik Technologies, long known for patch management software,
is adding anti-spyware capabilities to its platform.
<http://www.networkworld.com/news/2005/091905-shavlik.html?nl>

Determina protects without patches, 09/19/05

Intrusion-prevention vendor Determina this week is expected to
roll out software that shores up server vulnerabilities, buying
network executives time until they can install permanent
patches.
<http://www.networkworld.com/news/2005/091905-determina.html?nl>

Microsoft looks to secure digital IDs with InfoCard, 09/19/05

Looking to ease the way customers manage their digital
identities, Microsoft has begun working to integrate its
InfoCard authentication technology with Internet Explorer and is
in discussions with the Firefox and Safari browser developers to
have them ...
<http://www.networkworld.com/news/2005/091905-infocard.html?nl>

Interview: How security company ISS plans to let the good guys
in, keep the bad guys out, 09/19/05

Internet Security Systems Chairman, CEO and President Tom Noonan
says customers increasingly are looking for security platforms
that do two basic things: Let the good guys in and keep the bad
guys out. He spoke last week with Network World's Editor in ...
http://www.networkworld.com/news/2005/091505-iss-noonan.html?nl>

The top 5: Today's most-read stories

1. McAfee, Omniquad top anti-spyware test
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2. Volunteers rebuild Gulf Coast communications with wireless
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3. Cell phone tossing contests catching attention abroad
<http://www.networkworld.com/nlsecuritynewsal7297>

4. Supermarket chain freezes Internet access
<http://www.networkworld.com/nlsecuritynewsal6679>

5. The rise of the IT architect
<http://www.networkworld.com/nlsecuritynewsal7052>

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