Posts tagged ‘security’
(Another) Security Hole in Internet Explorer Discovered
Users of certain versions of Microsoft’s Internet Explorer could have their system seriously compromised, according to the information in this security bulletin. If you use IE 5.01 or IE 5.5, Microsoft recommends you install this patch immediately.
Hot Hardware Firewall Douses Security Flareups With Ease
A solid hardware-based firewall/router usually offers many handy options, like packet filtering, NAT and DHCP. The SonicWALL SOHO Telecommuter goes several steps further, adding VPN support, options for multiplayer gaming — even antivirus protection.
Great Idea, But Not-So-Great Windows Security
The Siemens ID Mouse is a great idea — adding biometric security to Windows. But poor software implementation of a solid hardware fingerprint reader makes the ID Mouse little more than a novelty.
