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Chink in encryption armor discovered

Chink in encryption armor discovered It's KINK! not Chink!What's with everyone using the word chink to describe a kink in armor? Unless of course this is a racial slur aimed at Chinese hackers. Maybe I should read the article before I comment.See that! Even ZDNet thinks...

Tags: encryption armor, Chink

Discussion threads 2009-05-20

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News to know: HP, Vista SP2; Pre; Oracle licensing

Here are today’s notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily.  For continuous updates see BNET’s around-the-Web tech coverage. Larry Dignan: HP's second quarter on target; Big units take revenue lumps; Headcount cuts ahead Mary Jo Foley: Where is Vista SP2? ...

Tags: Software, Apple iPhone, Larry Dignan, Hewlett-Packard Co., Oracle Corp., Performance, Service Pack 2, Palm Inc., Microsoft Windows Vista, Server, Microsoft Corp., Adrian Kingsley-Hughes, Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2, Performance Management, Human Resources, Workforce Management

Blog posts 2009-05-20

SanDisk Cruzer Titanium Plus (4GB)

The 4GB SanDisk Cruzer Titanium ($50) is a new kind of flash drive that offers an automated online backup each time it's attached to a computer with an Internet connection. This model looks almost exactly the same as the original Sandisk Cruzer Titanium, but this one lets you perform automatic...

Tags: Backups, Flash memory, Microsoft Windows, Cruzer Titanium, SanDisk Cruzer, BeInSync, SanDisk Corp., backup, software

Product reviews 2008-08-18

Maxtor Black Armor

We're not surprised to see the Maxtor Black Armor emerge in a time when so much confidential data is transported by external hard drives. The 10GB Black Armor drive ($150) is a portable storage device with built-in Advanced Encryption Standard hardware-based encryption to prevent digital theft. Unfortunately, this added security...

Tags: Storage, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), traveler mode, Black Armor, Maxtor Corp., password

Product reviews 2008-06-18

Vista SP1 beta 1 to launch in mid-July

It's official: We are now in the under-promise and over-deliver era at Microsoft.Just when Microsoft had customers, partners and competitors all believing that it was going to delay the first service pack for Vista -- not releasing a first beta of it until just before year-end -- the company...

Tags: Windows client, Vista, Service Pack, Corporate strategy

Blog posts 2007-07-08

Govt contest to pick full disk encryption solution

The federal government is conducting a side-by-side competition for the best full disk encryption product, the winner to be selected as the standard solution for encryption on all US government computers. Reports the Full Disk Encryption forum: This implementation will end up being the largest single implementation ever, and...

Tags: Security, Government technology, disk, encryption

Blog posts 2006-12-29

U.S. says personal data on 2.2 million troops stolen

U.S. says personal data on 2.2 million troops stolenWhat was the data doing in his house in the first place?"Personal information about roughly 2.2 million active-duty, National Guard and Reserve troops may have been stolen last month from a government employee's house"What was the data doing in his house in...

Tags: Now IT, troop, security

Discussion threads 2006-06-06

Is encryption really crackable?

When I sent out this alert about Banks not using SSL to prove their identity to their users, quite a bit of feedback was excessively cynical on encryption technology and cryptography in general along the lines of "it's useless anyways". While there are times when a little cynicism is...

Tags: encryption, RSA Security Inc.

Blog posts 2006-04-30

Armor System 5 2.2 (Windows)

Armor System5 is a professional, easy-to-use encryption program for everyone who is serious about data security. The program includes three modules: File Encryption Module, Text Encryption Module (with built-in word processor), and E-mail Encryption Module. Each module takes a full advantage of the 40 industry-standard encryption algorithms and eliminates the...

Tags: Program, AMBITWARE, Keys, Word Processors, Microsoft Windows, E-mail, Software, Operating Systems, Online Communications

Software downloads 2004-06-01