Month: February 2007

ITAA Announces Results of Federal CIO Survey

ARLINGTON, Va.—The Information Technology Association of America has found that CIOs in federal agencies think they’re making great strides in security, enterprise management and in

The Dissection of a Rootkit

Security analysts have been predicting that kernel rootkits, which cloak their activity by replacing a portion of a program’s software kernel with modified code, are

IBM Patches Flaws in DB2 Database

IBM has patched some serious flaws affecting users of DB2 Universal Database version 9.1 that could be exploited locally by attackers. A vulnerability in several