DETROIT ? IT consultant SDE Business Partnering has signed an Enterprise Systems Partner agreement with Computer Associates International to deliver managed solutions for fast growing markets, like auto OEMs, healthcare organizations and commercial businesses. The partnership will be officially launched at a joint event, by special invitation only, sponsored by CA and SDE on October
SEATTLE - Senior Microsoft executives on Thursday plan to provide an update on the software maker's security strategy and products plans, including its upcoming enterprise anti-spyware offering, sources said Tuesday. Microsoft Chief Executive Officer Steve Ballmer and Mike Nash, corporate vice president of the Microsoft's Security Business & Technology Unit, are scheduled to discuss the
TROY - Walsh College will offer a comprehensive five-day course for those preparing to take the Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) exam October 17-21 at the Walsh College Novi campus. Krag Brotby, who has more than 20 years in the computer security field with a focus on governance and architecture, will teach the course. Participants
NOVI ? The Detroit IT Security Summit, which used to be hosted by Digital Detroit, this year was hosted by IT Harvest, an events company that had the blessing of Digital Detroit to host the one-day event Oct. 6 at the Sheraton Novi. Richard Stiennon, who spoke at the previous two Digital Detroit Security Summits,
SEATTLE ? A new flaw in Internet Explorer could be exploited to launch spoof-based attacks, or access and change data on vulnerable PCs, security experts have warned. The problem lies in the way Microsoft has implemented a JavaScript component in its Web browser, security researcher Amit Klein wrote in a research document reported by CNET.Com.
SOUTHFIELD ? Computer Associates International announced that BrightStor ARCserve Backup will provide support for Microsoft System Center Data Protection Manager (DPM) 2006, enabling IT organizations to implement extended data protection that is integrated with DPM 2006 technologies. By adding the high performance disk-to-disk and disk-to-tape backup, recovery and archiving capabilities in BrightStor ARCserve Backup to
YPSILANTI - Eastern Michigan University is partnering with IP3 of Saginaw to host a two-day workshop on security issues that will help to prepare security professionals devise an effective and secure defensive strategy when designing computer networks. Strategy to Reality: Creating a Policy-Centric Security Architecture covers cyberlaw and regulatory compliance. Its treatment of security economics
DEARBORN ? Since the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, the focus of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, particularly the FBI in Michigan, has switched from criminal investigation to terrorist prevention, Daniel Roberts, Special Agent in Charge of Michigan?s 250 agents, told several hundred people attending the Detroit SecureWorld Expo. What?s more, the FBI No.
NEW YORK - IBM and Maersk Logistics are taking the concept of radio frequency tags to the world's ocean shipping lanes and ports by announcing an initiative to equip large shipping containers with tamper-resistant wireless tracking devices. The system is equipped with sensors that create a record of a container's movements, such as when a
MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA. ? Mozilla has released an update to Firefox to fix several serious security flaws, including a recently disclosed bug that could let attackers secretly run malicious software on PCs. Firefox 1.0.7 was issued late Tuesday, a representative said. A new Mozilla Suite 1.7.12, containing the affected Mozilla Web browser and other tools,