Perl, PHP, Python and Samba have been commended for improving security in a report analysing over 250 open-source projects.
A project funded by the US Department of Homeland Security has praised improvements in open source security, while outlining some common errors.
Coverity, which creates automated source-code analysis tools, announced late Monday its first list of open-source projects that have been certified as free of security defects.
Remember NTP? They're back -- with a slew of lawsuits against some big name mobile operators.
Research In Motion is fighting back against the latest allegations that its BlackBerry mobile e-mail device infringes on patents.
BlackBerry users in the United States are reportedly now considering life without their devices ahead of a crucial hearing between patent holder NTP and product owner Research In Motion.
With Redmond on the hook for US$1.5 billion, should other audio tech users be worried about what's next?
Lawyer Eric Sinrod takes a closer look at claims by RTI on the search giant's use of Internet phone technology.
When it comes to configuring a new Cisco router, much of the configuration depends on what type of router it is as well as the purpose it will serve. However, every administrator has his or her own list of commands they use to configure every router "just right." This week, David Davis shares his own list of 10 commands to configure on every router.
Don't let the process of opening up the appropriate ports for an Exchange 2000 server in your DMZ become a security risk to your network. This valuable tutorial shows you how to do it right.
If your Cisco router is somewhat foreign territory, these tips will come in handy--common commands and built-in help available in the two modes of operation.
Thecus' N5500 is, like all of Thecus' lines, best suited to the professional user who doesn't mind tweaking the unit to get the most out of it.
The DNS-343 is the natural evolution of the DNS-323 a four-drive NAS that's quite good indeed.
ZDNet Australia shows you how to save money and keep staff happy with thin clients.
Why is your PC's clock always wrong? Why do real clock people hate Windows? Why does your PC log onto a shadowy government network behind your back? For answers to these and other questions, read on.
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