Cisco Systems issued a warning on Wednesday that some of its IP phones could be compromised, allowing unauthorized individuals to bypass security restrictions.
Cisco is aiming to make its Internetwork Operating System (IOS) easier to patch because administrators using the company's network hardware have been reluctant to upgrade even though serious security flaws have been discovered in the software.
Security researchers have warned of an underlying security issue concerning the Border Gateway Protocol, the core internet routing protocol.
Yesterday Microsoft dashed the hopes of users waiting for a fix to the Windows Home Server data corruption issue -- the patch will not be available in its official form until June.
Cisco has acquired Internet gateway security company IronPort for AU$1.06 billion (US$830 million) but Australian customers are not likely to be affected -- at least in the short term.
Cisco Systems, a multibillion-dollar player in security tools for businesses, is planning to move into the consumer market.
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