Author: Brian Prince

Websense announced April 26 that it will acquire fellow Web security provider SurfControl for $400 million. The deal is expected to close in about four

Database rivals MySQL and IBM on April 25 announced plans to bring support for the MySQL open-source database to the IBM System i business computing

The U.S. Department of Agriculture narrowed the number of people whose personal data was exposed on a Web site to 38,700, as agency officials stressed

In a bid to unify database performance management, CA on April 16 introduced an advanced analysis and diagnostic tool for its database management product. Dubbed

Oracle plans to release patches to plug 37 security holes in its products next week, according to a preview of the upcoming Critical Patch Update

Microsoft has issued a hotfix for users of Windows XP SP2 experiencing problems with third-party programs. Last Tuesday’s out-of-cycle MS07-017 update was Microsoft’s answer to

Yahoo has patched a buffer overflow vulnerability in its instant-messaging tool that would have enabled attackers to potentially execute code on a compromised machine. The

IBM has patched multiple flaws in its Tivoli Provisioning Manager for OS Deployment that allowed attackers to crash the service or execute arbitrary code with

Trend Micro officials hope to change the forecast for Web-based security threats with its new in-the-cloud Web site reputation technology. The technology is part of