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  • Novell deny SCO claims over SuSE deal

    Novell has denied claims made by the SCO Group that its proposed acquisition of enterprise Linux company SuSE Linux contravenes a non-compete agreement signed when SCO acquired Unix from Novell eight years ago.

  • Security consumes IT spending - META

    Despite overall tech spending remaining low, investment in IT security continues to buck the trend, with many CIOs investing the bulk of their resources to protecting their IT infrastructures.

  • Defrauding worm spreading fast

    A new variant of the MiMail worm, which is disguised as a message from online payment vendor PayPal, is spreading fast, according to security experts.

  • SecureData banking on success of SQL

    SecureData Group (SDG) has announced it has acquired a controlling interest in New Zealand-based success story SQL Services. The deal sets the seal on a busy few months for SQL Services, which has recently entered the Australian market, tr...

  • Only half of all organisations test BC plans-IDC

    Despite the increase in awareness of the need for a business continuity (BC) plan, after the events of September 11, 2001 and the recent power outages in Sydney, New York and London brought the need for a BC plan sharply into focus, only h...

  • LSI Logic to spin off storage division

    LSI Logic has announced plans to separate its storage systems operations from its mainstream semiconductor business and create an independent storage systems company.

  • SAP, Sybase combine on SMB push

    SAP has announced that it has partnered with Sybase to use the company's data management software with its own SAP Business One software, which is aimed at the Small to Medium Business (SMB) sector.

  • ODSL to support Linux creator in legal wrangle

    The Open Source Development Lab (OSDL) is to cover the legal costs of the Linux operating system founder Linus Torvalds, who has been subpoenaed in connection with the SCO Group's US$3 billion lawsuit against IBM.