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• McAfee bids US$465m for Secure Computing

  Security specialist McAfee on Monday in the US announced that it had a deal in place to acquire Secure Computing.

• Should staff swim naked on the Internet?

  Businesses should rethink perimeters, shed the firewall and allow people to "skinny dip" on the Internet, according to security and communications researcher, William Cheswick.

• Google's fight for the 'Gmail' name

  The search giant has been at war with a German venture capitalist over the right to use the term 'Gmail'.

• Bagle worm spawns five siblings

  Five variations of the Bagle worm were released over the weekend, and two of them use tricks to bypass mail filters and antivirus scanners.

• Sun hands Cobalt an open-source lifeline

  The Cobalt community was handed a lifeline when Sun Microsystems released the Cobalt code under an open-source licence.

Features and Case Studies (4)

• How effective is endpoint security?

  Antivirus software manufacturers all claim to protect us against threats, but how well do they actually perform? We put six popular business internet security packages to the test.

• The best firewall is...

  Firewalls have come a long way since we last looked at them in 2005, and have now become full-blown Unified Threat Management devices. We take a look at the top players.

• Why we still can't stop viruses

  This summer has been quiet compared to last year's attacks from Code Red, SirCam and Nimda. If only that were cause to celebrate, danger is still present.

• NZ bank joins ranks of Linux converts

  A New Zealand bank has become the latest institution to adopt the open-source Linux operating system. According to reports, the bank is to move all its branches to the Linux platform.

Reviews (9)

• How effective is endpoint security?

  Antivirus software manufacturers all claim to protect us against threats, but how well do they actually perform? We put six popular business internet security packages to the test.

• Dell OptiPlex 960

  If you're shopping at the premium end of the business desktop market, you'll be hard-pressed to do better than the Dell OptiPlex 960.

• HP Compaq dc7900

  The HP Compaq dc7900 is a solid business offering in the premium desktop space, but the competition is a small step ahead.

• Google Docs beta

  Google Docs is a fantastic free online application that offers some exciting features. However, by virtue of being an online application, users with a slow connection will experience lag, and Docs still doesn't contain enough functionality to be a replacement for today's mainstay office suites in most businesses.

• Palm Tungsten T3

  The Tungsten T3 combines powerful business and multimedia features with a Schwarzenegger-size screen. But is it worth investing in one?

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