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TOP STORIES ======================================================================== * Update: McAfee to buy Foundstone for $86 million * PivX hardens Windows with Qwik-Fix Pro * New tool identifies 'phishy' Web sites * Symantec releases patching tool ADVERTISEMENT -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- The IP migration - A wake-up call IP Telephony can improve your business. Find out what steps to take to begin, accelerate, and complete migration of your telephony applications to IP. http://newsletter.infoworld.com/t?ctl=8216E7:2B910B2 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- UPDATE: MCAFEE TO BUY FOUNDSTONE FOR $86 MILLION ======================================================================== Posted August 16, 2004 9:35 AM Pacific Time Antivirus software company McAfee Inc. is buying Foundstone Inc., which makes software for detecting and managing software vulnerabilities, for $86 million in cash, McAfee said Monday. For the full story: http://newsletter.infoworld.com/t?ctl=8216DF:2B910B2 PIVX HARDENS WINDOWS WITH QWIK-FIX PRO ======================================================================== Posted August 16, 2004 9:25 AM Pacific Time PivX Solutions, Inc. of Newport Beach, California, on Monday announced the availability of Qwik-Fix Pro, an intrusion prevention software product for Windows machines that disables or modifies features of Microsoft Corp. Windows and the Internet Explorer (IE) Web browser that are frequent targets of malicious computer hackers and virus writers. For the full story: http://newsletter.infoworld.com/t?ctl=8216E4:2B910B2 NEW TOOL IDENTIFIES 'PHISHY' WEB SITES ======================================================================== Posted August 16, 2004 7:14 AM Pacific Time A new software tool from WholeSecurity Inc. can spot fraudulent Web sites used in online cons known as "phishing" scams, according to a statement from the company. For the full story: http://newsletter.infoworld.com/t?ctl=8216E0:2B910B2 SYMANTEC RELEASES PATCHING TOOL ======================================================================== Posted August 16, 2004 4:37 AM Pacific Time Security company Symantec Corp. plans to announce the release of a patch management product on Monday that it says will enable small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) to stay on top of software vulnerabilities. For the full story: http://newsletter.infoworld.com/t?ctl=8216E1:2B910B2 ======================================================================== Storage: glamour isn't everything No, it's not terribly sexy. It's just essential. Because there's always going to be data, and more of it. To keep up with your options for keeping up with it, you can't do better than InfoWorld's "Storage Insider" newsletter. Delivered every Tuesday, it doesn't take up much space in your inbox. But the space it fills in your head couldn't be put to better use. Subscribe today at http://newsletter.infoworld.com/t?ctl=8216E2:2B910B2 ADVERTISE ======================================================================== For information on advertising, contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] UNSUBSCRIBE/MANAGE NEWSLETTERS ======================================================================== To subscribe, unsubscribe or change your e-mail address for any of InfoWorld's e-mail newsletters, go to: http://newsletter.infoworld.com/t?ctl=8216E3:2B910B2 To subscribe to InfoWorld.com, or InfoWorld Print, or both, or to renew or correct a problem with any InfoWorld subscription, go to http://newsletter.infoworld.com/t?ctl=8216E6:2B910B2 To view InfoWorld's privacy policy, visit: http://newsletter.infoworld.com/t?ctl=8216E5:2B910B2 Copyright (C) 2004 InfoWorld Media Group, 501 Second St., San Francisco, CA 94107 This message was sent to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor --------------------~--> Make a clean sweep of pop-up ads. Yahoo! Companion Toolbar. Now with Pop-Up Blocker. Get it for free! http://us.click.yahoo.com/L5YrjA/eSIIAA/yQLSAA/BCfwlB/TM --------------------------------------------------------------------~-> Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/kumpulan/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
