Friday | 9 January, 2009
Stories about: PC Tools
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Symantec to buy e-mail security vendor MessageLabs 09/10/2008 07:43:00
Symantec will pay US$695 million for MessageLabs, a security vendor that offers a hosted spam and Web traffic filtering service. - +
McAfee sued by unhappy 'adware' company 03/09/2008 08:11:00
7Search.com has become the latest outfit to legally contest its classification as spyware by a major anti-malware company. - +
Aussie security company set to be snapped up by Symantec 19/08/2008 14:50:00
Symantec has announced it has signed an agreement to acquire Australian security vendor PC Tools. The privately held PC Tools, which is headquartered in Sydney, has risen to global prominence since hitting the world stage in 2003 with its security and privacy products for Windows-based PCs. - +
Vista laid low by new malware figures 20/05/2008 07:15:10
It looks as if Vista's reputation for improved security could be heading for the pages of history. PC Tools has renewed last week's attack on the platform with new figures that appear to back up its claim that Vista is almost as vulnerable as its predecessors. - +
Vista as insecure as Windows 2000 12/05/2008 12:32:23
Good news for users of Windows Vista. According to figures compiled by PC Tools, the OS has experienced only slightly more vulnerabilities than Windows 2000, which appeared eight years ago when malware was far less common. - +
Windows Vista more secure than XP, says security company 12/05/2008 08:49:17
Microsoft's Windows Vista is 37 per cent more secure than its Windows XP ancestor, a security vendor claimed Friday, a rate it hinted was disappointing. - +
Malware threat lists slammed as 'useless' 17/04/2008 08:41:23
Security vendor PC Tools has questioned the usefulness of the threat lists used by many security companies to warn of current malware attacks. - +
April Fool's Storm worm e-mail attacks PCs 02/04/2008 07:06:45
A new storm worm with an April Fool's Day theme is targeting the Web, according to security software firm PC Tools. - +
The Web's best free stuff 26/03/2008 12:11:53
Free. It's the magic word for an ever-expanding wealth of downloadable software and online services. Free doesn't necessarily mean good, however, and hunting for freebies can mean sifting through a lot of junk. - +
Cyber lovers warned beware of flirtatious robots 11/12/2007 15:58:04
Internet users are being warned about a new malware trend involving the use of natural language dialogue systems that are already deployed within gaming technologies. - +
Big brands slip up in antivirus tests 06/12/2007 08:02:33
Many big-brand security products fail to spot commonly-circulating malware, testing outfit has Virus Bulletin found in its latest tests.
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Computerworld Live Podcast #98: The Future of Datacentre IP 18/12/2008 10:33:00
CW Live speaks withLin Nease, Director of Emerging Business for HP ProCurve, to discuss the future of networks, including the effect of IP-based storage on datacentres, new capacity requirements generated by the use of 10Gb Ethernet, and how an efficient network design can slash energy and cooling costs, and help enterprises build a "green" image. - +
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This week CW Live chats with Mark Thompson, global sales and marketing manager for HP ProCurve, on the future of the enterprise networking. Mark discusses the trends we can expect to see in the near future and how the right infrastructure can ensure your enterprise network is secure. - +
Computerworld Live Podcast #96: Security at the Edge 11/06/2008 09:22:22
CW Live speaks with Amol Mitra, HP ProCurve Director of Marketing for Asia Pacific and Japan. Today's topic: how enterprises are starting to shift away from simply controlling security via server logins, firewalls and moving to more adaptive security frameworks. - +
Data Management Edition #10: Multi-Petascale Systems 02/05/2008 09:12:33
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IT Security Edition #11: How to poison the Storm botnet 01/05/2008 08:51:55
This week CW Live presents a case study on how to poison the notorious Storm botnet . Plus we take a look at Cisco's plans for Ironport.
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