Content Filtering
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Green Dam enforcement watered down
News China's Web filtering efforts face more hurdles as school administrations and Internet cafes are without, or have uninstalled content sifting software.
Tags: Web 2.0, Web sites, Business applications, Government, Personal Computers, Computer, software, Business applications, Web sites, Web 2.0
Green Dam delay: How long will it last?
News Postponement allows Chinese government to finetune initiative and resolve confusion, experts say. One vendor reportedly has started selling PCs with filtering software.
Tags: Business applications, Web sites, Regulations, PC Company, Asia-Pacific, content filtering, Government, phone, China, Internet
Securing encrypted traffic in SSL
Insight perspective Encrypted traffic can still be dangerous, despite being carried by Secure Sockets Layer. Find out what options firms can consider to contain threats via SSL.
Tags: Data security, Authentication and encryption, Network security, Security Management, Authentication, Malware, SSL, antivirus, SSL certificate, certificate authority
Google reveals Chrome customization plan
News Google has published details of its plan to add customization features to its Web browser, Chrome.
Tags: Web browsers, Web sites, Extension, Web Browser, Google Inc., Video, microformat, content filtering, Advertisement, AdBlock
New MD5/SSL exploit is not end of civilization as we know it
Techguide MD5 insecure? Absolutely. SSL hacked? Sort of, but it's not broken. A case of certificate authority negligence? You decide.
Tags: Authentication and encryption, Network security, Security Management, Certificate, Security, SSL, VeriSign Inc., SHA-1, Tool, Risk
HK firm takes jab at virus onslaught
News Following a daily bombardment of over 100 virus attacks, Hong Kong trading company the Jebsen Group has decided on Trend Micro’s ScanMail for Lotus Notes to protect its e-mail system.
Symantec forges ahead into enterprise Net security space
News Symantec, maker of the popular anti-virus software, Norton AntiVirus, is pressing ahead with its plans for a good showing in the enterprise Net security space.
Network Associates makes security buy
News The network-protection company announces plans to buy Entercept Security Technologies in a US$120 million cash deal, its second purchase of an intrusion-detection firm this week.
Active management is the key in mitigating harassment liability
Insight E-mail filtering software by itself will not protect your organization in harassment cases. Creating and enforcing a solid Internet and e-mail use policy will prove that you've done all you can to keep harassment out of your organization.
Evesham NAS-2108R
Reviews This is a cost-effective choice if you need a router for your DSL-connected network that can be a RAID-based file server, wireless LAN access point, firewall and much besides.
Subliminal messages come in spam
News PandaLabs warns of banned subliminal advertising appearing in spam.
Tags: Spam and phishing, Spam filtering
Microsoft denies putting 'copyright cop' in Zune
News Software maker takes issue with report suggesting it may add copyright-filtering technology to the player as part of deal to get NBC TV shows.
Tags: Music, Video, Media players, Multimedia, Apple Inc., Microsoft Corp., software company, Microsoft Zune, antipiracy, software
Pakistan: Free software to block porn
News Authorities in Pakistan are banking on self-censorship to weed out Internet pornography in the conservative Muslim nation.
Inty ExoServer XL
Reviews The ExoServer XL is a good choice for protecting an Internet-connected network, but not so hot when it comes to more mundane server functionality.
Net Integrator Micro
Reviews Despite its small size, the Net Integrator Micro is well specified and offers a good mix of network productivity applications and security tools.
