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Wednesday, June 22, 2005

Microsoft issues Windows Server 2003 update blocking tool


All the week's news and views about Security, 06/22/05
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Network World's Security News Alert

Microsoft issues Windows Server 2003 update blocking tool,
06/21/05

Microsoft on Tuesday released a blocking tool for corporate
users that will prevent the automatic download of the first
service pack for Windows Server 2003.
<http://www.networkworld.com/nlsecuritynewsal2757>

SBC unveils managed IDS service, 06/21/05

SBC Tuesday said it added an intrusion prevention service to its
managed security services.
<http://www.networkworld.com/nlsecuritynewsal2758>

CA preps all-in-one bundles for SMB security and backup,
06/21/05

Computer Associates in July plans to target small businesses
with the release five software packages that bundle together
security, back-up and data migration applications.
<http://www.networkworld.com/nlsecuritynewsal2759>

Seagate preps hard-disk encryption technology, 06/21/05

Seagate Tuesday said it plans to start shipping next year a
security technology for some of its hard-disk drives that will
make life more difficult for notebook PC thieves to read stolen
data.
<http://www.networkworld.com/nlsecuritynewsal2760>

Microsoft closes Sybari deal, will run company as subsidiary,
06/21/05

Microsoft on Tuesday closed its acquisition of Sybari Software
and said the anti-virus and anti-spam vendor would remain a
wholly owned subsidiary but that Microsoft would discontinue
Sybari's line of Unix and Linux products.
<http://www.networkworld.com/nlsecuritynewsal2761>

Stolen records in latest breach were improperly kept, 06/21/05

A third-party processing company should not have been keeping
records stolen weeks ago by online thieves in a security breach
that could have exposed 40 million credit-card numbers to fraud,
the company's CEO told The New York Times over the weekend after
the breach was revealed last Friday.
<http://www.networkworld.com/nlsecuritynewsal2762>
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