A source involved in the launch of Lastminute.com in Germany told Silicon.com it was difficult to translate its proposition to a country where the phrase "last minute" implies ill-preparedness, haste, and a lack of planning.
The institute, with the US Department of Homeland Security, the Canadian Office of Critical Infrastructure Protection and Emergency Preparedness (OCIPEP), as well as the UK government's National Infrastructure Security Co-ordination Centre, have...
GeCad, which sold its antivirus software business to Microsoft in 2003, said that the patch has not addressed at least one so-called attack vector, or weakness, that could allow an exploit of the HTML Help ActiveX control vulnerability.
An unspecified time after protecting its own customers and before a fix is released, TippingPoint plans to share vulnerability details with other makers of intrusion prevention products. The amount depends on the scope of the vulnerability.
Salesforce.com chief executive Marc Benioff said on Tuesday a recent site outage was an embarrassment for his company but that new technology will soon make its systems more resilient. The 20 December, 2005, outage cut many companies off from...
The vulnerability will also be addressed in the next release of the products, he added. John Herron, a security expert who maintains the NIST.org site, said in an email: "This vulnerability affects a lot of very large websites.