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Dec. 19, 2006
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Analysis: Dark Day Planning: Insuring Against Data Loss
Blog: MS Should Take Out Its Real Competitors
News: Virtual Iron, Fabric7 Announce Virtualization Bundle
News: Broadcom Says SEC Launches Formal Probe
News: Oracle Profit Rises, Shares Down on Software Sales
News: Scalix, SugarCRM Team Up on Integration
News: Core Updates Automated Penetration Testing
Podcast: OnSecurity Zero-Day Attacks Causing Concern
News: TimeSpring Launches New Data Protection Software
News: Disgruntled Debian Developers Delay Etch
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Analysis: Dark Day Planning: Insuring Against Data Loss
As the financial penalties and risks associated with potential data incidents continue to mount, enterprises are seeking out insurance policies that will help them recover when something goes wrong.
Enterprises are seeking protection from insurance brokers
Blog: Who Should Be Fired When Personal Data Is Stolen?
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Blog: MS Should Take Out Its Real Competitors
It's time Microsoft dealt with hacker criminals as aggressively as it does rivals like Google.
With hackers auctioning off zero-day vulnerabilities, they are indeed competitors
News: Opera Introduces Fraud Protection for New Web Browser
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News: Virtual Iron, Fabric7 Announce Virtualization Bundle
Virtual Iron Software, which has been looking to increase its market share in the virtualization space, will start bundling the latest version of its virtualization software with hardware from server vendor Fabric7 Systems.
Virtual Iron uses announcement to further its position as a low-cost alternative to VMware
News: NASA, Google Aim for Virtual Space Travel on Web
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News: Broadcom Says SEC Launches Formal Probe
Federal securities regulators launch an investigation of wireless chip maker Broadcom's stock option practices.
Internal probe had found some improperly dated option grants
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News: Oracle Profit Rises, Shares Down on Software Sales
Oracle posted a 21 percent rise in second-quarter profit, but sales of new software application licenses were weaker than Wall Street's forecast.
Ellison blames inability to close deals
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News: Scalix, SugarCRM Team Up on Integration
The move lets their mutual Linux customers move between their primary Outlook desktop email client, SugarCRM software and Scalix's Linux-based Mail Server.
Mutual customers will be able to synchronize shared information, including contacts, calendar items and tasks
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News: Core Updates Automated Penetration Testing
Core updates its vulnerability scanning package, adding new features for testing users against social engineering attacks along with support for IE 7.
New tools test users' tendency to cooperate with click-here come-ons
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Podcast: OnSecurity Zero-Day Attacks Causing Concern
Matt Hines interviews Amol Sarwate, director of vulnerability research at Qualys, about the changing face of security in Microsoft's products and software development strategy.
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News: TimeSpring Launches New Data Protection Software
TimeSpring has released its TimeData CDP software, which promises to help businesses back up data as it changes.
Allows net admins to retrieve any lost, corrupt or deleted documents
News: NeoScale, Fujitsu Team on Secure Tape Backup
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News: Disgruntled Debian Developers Delay Etch
Vexed that two Debian developers were getting paid for their work, other Debian programmers have either ceased or slowed down their work on the popular Linux distribution. (Linux-Watch)
Pay is coming from Dunc-Tank.org, a group of Debian developers that raised funds to support volunteers who are managing release process
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