Security

San Francisco calls for Wi-Fi proposals

City plans to start start negotiations next year

We can’t CAN-SPAM as easily as the FTC might hope

Juniper sues over message-board posts

Comments alleged that Juniper executives were bribing attorneys to cover up a scandal

Santa delivers more Christmas malware

Trojan horse comes in e-mail and encourages users to open attachment

Serious flaw reported in Symantec antivirus software

Symantec Antivirus Library can be overwhelmed by "heap overflows" while decompressing an RAR file

Proxim, NEC supply 20,000 access points in Japan

Companies hope to pursue similar deployments in other parts of the world

Oracle turns to Fortify to secure source code

Oracle to use startups tools to find problems in database and middleware

Update: FTC says computer users seeing less spam

Agency cites CAN-SPAM Act as reason for reduction in unsolicited e-mail

IBM deepens Alphablox integration with WebSphere

Analytics software tied more closely to Rational Application Developer, WebSphere Portal Server

Patch causes glitches with beta version of IE browser

Links come up blank, multiple windows open when the browser is started or IE hangs, wrote a Microsoft official in a blog