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Entries from Realtime Community | Messaging and Web Security tagged with 'IBM'


New Technique for Denying Denial of Service Attacks

Denial of service attacks that flood a site with requests can be blunted by blocking users sending large number of requests. More advanced techniques send a small number of resource intensive requests. Researchers at IBM and Georgia Institute of Technology...

Social Networking for Developers Still Coming Up Short

Remember's Sun's tag line "the network is the computer" (that was before they put the dot in the Internet and were consumed by Oracle's merger-mania machine). IBM seems to be taking a similar approach by making "social networking is the...

Virtualizing the Desktop

Server virtualization is a well established practice. The economic and administrative advantages of virtualization are too compelling to ignore. IBM is betting the same can be said for desktop virtualization....

Grim Mid-Year Security Reports

NetworkWorld is getting a jump on IBM Internet Security Systems "Midyear Trend Statistics" due out this week and reporting that the major commercial vendors (Apple, Cisco, IBM, Oracle, and Sun) are joined by open source content management projects Drupal, Joomla...

Gaming Has Place in Business but Watch for Security Risks

The Harvard Business Review isn't afraid to confront conventional business wisdom but when they published an article on the value of online gaming to developing business leadership they raised some eyebrows. What struck me most though, is that I found...

IBM's Work on Virtualization Security

IBM isn't the stiffed-shirt old school IT behemoth that it looked like when the dot com boom made selling pet food over the Web at a loss all the rage. It's dumped its hard drive and PC manufacturing units and...

Securing Mashups with Smash

IBM is releasing secure mashup ("Smash") technology into open source through the OpenAjax Alliance. Many developers and security professionals are justifiably concerned about Ajax security and Smash is an attempt to address the inherent weaknesses of Ajax....

IBM Security Pushing a Good Idea with a Terrible Name

Security is broken, or at least that's the word from Stuart McIrvine, director of IBM’s Corporate Security Strategy, and IBM is going to help fix it. Judging from the limited information we have so far, IBM is on the right...

Microsoft, Apple and Oracle Top Most Vulnerable List

IBM Internet Security Systems' X-Force R&D group published a cyberattack report that inlcuded a list of most vulnerable vendors. The top five were Microsoft, Apple, Oracle, Cisco and Sun (IBM was 6th). eWeek notes: The report also says that 21...

Yet Another Free MS Office Alternative: IBM Symphony

Following yesterday's announcement by the EU First Court upholding a major anti-trust finding against Microsoft, the folks in Redmond will hear today that IBM is offering its office productivity suite for free. The New York Times reports: The company is...

3 Examples of Linux Complementing Windows in Enterprise

A number of recent announcements from Linux vendors and manufactures adopting the Linux platform indicate that Linux is making in roads to the enterprise, but not by beating Microsoft on the desktop. These announcements are just a few data points...

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