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Wired for unified comms
Unified Communications

Wired for unified comms

As businesses face a deluge of communication apps, systems integrators are offering unified solutions to streamline voice, email, and messaging services.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Thu, 1st Jul 2010
SharePoint vulnerability patch incoming
Cybersecurity

SharePoint vulnerability patch incoming

Microsoft to release a vital patch for SharePoint vulnerability by June 8, after Imperva reveals widespread risk since April.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Fri, 4th Jun 2010
Facebook bug exposes private chats
Data Analytics

Facebook bug exposes private chats

A Facebook bug exposed users' private chats via the profile preview feature, adding to the social media giant's ongoing privacy issues.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Fri, 7th May 2010
New IE exploit detected
Microsoft

New IE exploit detected

Microsoft is racing to patch a new Internet Explorer vulnerability that could let hackers control PCs via a malicious web page and an F1 key press.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 2nd Mar 2010
Another big Patch Tuesday
Microsoft

Another big Patch Tuesday

Microsoft's monthly Patch Tuesday is a big one, containing 13 security bulletins to fix 26 vulnerabilities in Windows and Office.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Wed, 10th Feb 2010
More Windows patches this week
Microsoft

More Windows patches this week

Microsoft to release critical security patches for Windows and Office, affecting various versions. Users to update on Wednesday.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Mon, 9th Nov 2009
October Windows updates available
Microsoft

October Windows updates available

Microsoft's monthly Patch Tuesday, when it issues online updates for its operating systems, has set a new record this month.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Wed, 14th Oct 2009
Oops, I forgot to secure my phone system
Firewalls

Oops, I forgot to secure my phone system

A hacker breached the US Homeland Security Department's phone system in 2008, making USD $12,000 in calls. Is your PBX system secure? Most aren't.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Sat, 1st Nov 2008

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Emergency patch issued for Internet Explorer
Microsoft

Emergency patch issued for Internet Explorer

Microsoft rolls out an emergency patch for Internet Explorer after a breach linked to Google's China staff, raising global cybersecurity alarms.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Fri, 22nd Jan 2010
Google attack an inside job?
Cloud Access Security Broker

Google attack an inside job?

Google probes potential insider assistance in China HQ breach, suspects aimed at accessing dissidents' emails. McAfee points to spear phishing attack.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Wed, 20th Jan 2010