San Francisco’s Linden Lab is reeling from an attack by hackers on September 6 that has left personal and financial records all its 650,000 customers potentially exposed.
A new Harvard report is adding fuel to the fiery open source versus proprietary software debate, claiming that open source solutions such as Linux will always run second best to Microsoft Windows.
The Philippines’ Manilla Standard Today is reporting that a bill is to be introduced to its government this week mandating the use of open source software and standards in all government projects.
Software vendor Computer Associates (CA) was left red faced last week when a buggy overnight update to its popular eTrust antivirus software confused an important Windows process with a virus and promptly deleted it.
2.6 million Circuit City customers in the US have potentially had their personal information put at risk when Chase Card Services accidentally threw out tapes containing sensitive data.
With its gaze fixed on the backup and recover market, McDATA has launched its new Virtual Tape Library (VTL) promising improved backup and restoration performance and greater reliability.
HP has announced an overhaul of its line of Integrity servers, doubling the performance of its previous generation and offering it at half the cost of competitive solutions.