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McAfee is McAfee once again. After a seven-year stint doing business under the name Network Associates Inc., the company formerly known as McAfee Associates Inc. has readopted its founder's name and will be known as McAfee Inc., effective Wednesday.

Usenix : Experts debate security through diversity

Tom Krazit - July 1, 2004

The sheer number of worms and viruses directed at Microsoft Corp.'s Windows operating system and Internet Explorer browser have many in the computer industry wondering whether we would all be more secure if more users relied on alternatives to Microsoft's products. That description appeared to fit about two thirds of attendees at a debate between two prominent security experts at the Usenix 2004 conference in Boston.

How to stop a speeding bullet

Rob Clyde - June 30, 2004

As security threats propagate ever more rapidly across the Internet, no longer is it enough for organizations to use reactive methods of protecting themselves. This article discusses four proactive technologies that can help build your defensive shield.

New attack hitting Web users through major sites

Martyn Williams - June 24, 2004

Internet users visiting some of the most popular sites on the Web may unwittingly be downloading malicious code that compromises their computers and sets up a relay network for a future onslaught of spam, a security services company warned Thursday.

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Understanding Cybersecurity on Smartphones (UCS-Sph) Part 2

MohammadMoein Shafi and Arash Habibi Lashkari - March 5, 2024

This second article of the Understanding Cybersecurity on Smartphones (UCS-Sph) series delves into Microsoft's Windows Phone, a mobile OS that has undergone significant changes...