NEW YORK - CA has introduced a recovery management solution that offers continuous data protection , business continuity and disaster recovery capabilities in one package. The Islandia, N.Y.-based vendor says its BrightStor ARCserve Backup/WANSyncHA bundle integrates the WANSync high availability and Assured Recovery disaster recovery testing solutions from XOsoft Inc., acquired by CA in July,
SEATTLE - As part of its monthly patch cycle, Microsoft plans to release on Tuesday six security bulletins, at least two of them deemed "critical," but the software giant has not yet schedule a patch for Office, which is open to exploit in cyberattascks. Five of the security bulletins will include fixes for vulnerabilities in
LANSING ? The Michigan Homeland Security Consortium has formed an advisory council to mentor its organization and Board of Directors. The Council will be a group of independent business, community, economic development, education and homeland security leaders who will provide valuable guidance to help manager the consortiums rapid growth. The new Advisory Council Director is
RICHMOND HILLS, Ontario - As part of version 6.0 of its Webwasher gateway security product, Securing Computing Corp. has made several additions and enhancements including the integration of CipherTrust's TrustedSource, a company that Secure Computing recently acquired. TrustedSource is a reputation-based security system that has 4500 sensors deployed worldwide that monitors billions of messages that
RICHMOND HILLS, Ontario - The number of Network Appliance (NetApp) storage offerings, relabeled as part of IBM's N series of storage offerings, has been expanded. One of the new devices, the IBM System Storage N5600 is designed for small and medium sized businesses and scales up to 252 terabytes of physical capacity. It is available
CUPERTINO - Security specialist Symantec issued a critical update for its Veritas NetBackup 6.0 PureDisk Remote Office Edition, whose vulnerabilities could allow attackers to gain remote control over a user's system. Symantec issued the security update to address buffer overflow vulnerabilities found in the HTML-embedded scripting language PHP, which is used in its PureDisk software,
CUPERTINO - A new adware program silently installs on Mac OS X systems and opens Web browser windows, according to F-Secure. The program, dubbed iAdware by the Finnish security company, is possibly the first example of adware for Macs. It is especially interesting since it doesn't require administrative privileges to nestle itself on the computers,
SEATTLE - Microsoft will soon start pushing out a new version of its controversial Windows Genuine Advantage Notifications antipiracy tool to Windows XP users. The updated WGA Notifications package includes additional changes in response to continued criticism Microsoft has faced over the software, CNET News.Com reported. Microsoft in June also updated the tool after critics
ANN ARBOR- Greg Guidice of RazorThreat was honored in November by Ann Arbor SPARK as Best of Boot Camp award winner for his new company, an enterprise network security applications which applies corporate communication policies to remediate security threats. The ninth Entrepreneur Camp, an intensive two-day business planning and preparation program, was held on November
DETROIT - Michigan InfraGard will have one final meeting this year of its board of advisors on December 7 in Lansing. Items will be identified for the upcoming program year as well as preparation for the upcoming election of the 2007 board. If you have items you wish the board to discuss, please email by