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December's campaign against fake security software targeted rogue application 'Antivirus 2009'
A better model for preserving data is needed and it requires worldwide collaboration, according to a task force on digital preservation and access
Scammers have been using redirector links on major Web sites like the Microsoft.com and IRS.gov domains to make their malicious links pop up very high in Google search results
Company recommends workaround that involves denying permissions to a particular stored procedure
President of Platte River Associates also faces charges of "trading with the enemy"
Developers didn't have proper training or right testing tools, a noted proponent of the company's secure code development process acknowledged
Recession is moving companies to stop working on "marginal" projects and "focus on basics"
Real ID program, the three-year-old effort to impose identification-card standards on state governments, remains mired in controversy
This week's wrapup of the top tech news stories includes Microsoft's IE bug woes, Apple pulling out of Macworld, Red Hat's new maintenance plan, and more
IT pros are upbeat about virtualization and the benefit of server consolidation, whereas security experts harbor doubts about the security role the hypervisor can play