Year: 2006

  • Itemfield to Integrate with Oracle

    Itemfield to Integrate with Oracle
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    Itemfield, a maker of universal data transformation software, announced Oct. 16 that it has started a new collaboration with Oracle. The company, based in San Mateo, Calif., said that it would begin to integrate its ContentMaster software, which automates data transformation, with Oracle’s Warehouse Builder 10g Release 2. Itemfield’s software transforms data into high-performance and… Read more

  • McAfee Acquires Onigma, Launches Risk Management Strategy

    McAfee Acquires Onigma, Launches Risk Management Strategy
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    McAfee launched a new corporate strategy on Oct. 16 aimed at helping companies integrate IT defenses used to fight external attacks and manage internal compliance, announcing a $20 million buyout of data leak prevention software maker Onigma as part of the expanded effort. Officials with McAfee, based in Santa Clara, Calif., said customers are increasingly… Read more

  • Penetration Testing Made Easy

    Penetration Testing Made Easy
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  • Thinking Outside the Bits

    Thinking Outside the Bits
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    The dominant theme of data protection discussions is one of preserving secrets. Much less attention gets paid to the problem of ensuring data’s availability—not to mention verifiability—rather than limiting it. I spoke this month with representatives of Surety about their technology for addressing all four elements of affirmative data access management: confidentiality, authentication, integrity and… Read more

  • Xiotech Adds iSCSI Storage to Magnitude Line

    Xiotech Adds iSCSI Storage to Magnitude Line
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    Data storage company Xiotech has added the Magnitude 750, a user-installable iSCSI storage area network system, to its line of storage management products. Designed as an entry-level system, the Magnitude 750 requires little or no prior storage system knowledge, and provides up to 12TB of IP-based storage. The SAN comes in dual and single controller… Read more

  • New Bluetooth Protocol Saves PC Data to PDAs, Phones

    New Bluetooth Protocol Saves PC Data to PDAs, Phones
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    Transferring Internet content from a PC to your cell phone or PDA is about to get a whole lot easier. On Thursday, at Ziff Davis’ Digital Life consumer electronics trade show in New York, the Bluetooth SIG—a group that develops and approves various wireless technologies for the specification—announced the release of a new version of… Read more