Daily Archives: November 11, 2006

Confusion and Response: Allchin Suggests Vista Won’t Need Antivirus!?

This is really interesting development of situation with Windows Vista security. In article / interview “Allchin Suggests Vista Won’t Need Antivirus” with Jim Allchin published at BetaNews web site you may read: During a telephone conference with reporters yesterday, outgoing … Continue reading

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Payment Card Industry Compliance (PCI) Data Security Standard

This is hot topic nowadays. The Payment Card Industry (PCI) Data Security Standard was created by major credit card companies to safeguard customer information. Visa, MasterCard, American Express, and other credit card associations mandate that merchants and service providers meet … Continue reading

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“Greynets” Usage Spreading

Interesting article about spreading unauthorized instant messaging and peer-to-peer file sharing programs as well other applications that are not officially sanctioned or supported by the enterprise or IT staff appeared on internetnews.com. This kind of unauthorized applications running within the … Continue reading

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