Clint Boulton

Symantec  and McAfee , in their quests to compete for dollars in the market for security technology, are both using the assets they gleaned from

USB tokens are the perfect vectors for two-factor authentication, where two types of identification are required to give a user access to a Web site. But

Last year, the computing world reached a flashpoint. A prevalence of data breaches, lost and stolen laptops and zero-day attacks ushered in new and

It's just a few days before the RSA Conference 2007, and some vendors refuse to let themselves get lost in the glut of news from companies that scramble

When it comes to security software, Oracle  in the past would not have rated near Symantec , McAfee  or even IBM. The times they are a changin';

Microsoft may still be the dominant software power in the world, but the company isn't above using a piece of hardware every now and then, especially when

UPDATED: Michael Dell is taking back his troubled company. Dell's  founder and chairman took back the CEO role today, with Kevin Rollins resigning

Analysis: Symantec's $830 million purchase of IT management software maker Altiris is yet another message to rival Microsoft that it intends to be more

Mention Web application security to an IT administrator at most companies and you may elicit a grimace. The growing tangle of dynamic Web 2.0 applications

Symantec Corp.  today took a bigger step in the IT management software market, agreeing to acquire Altiris, Inc. for $830 million in cash. Altiris

One of Oracle's biggest challenges these days is integrating the new products from its numerous acquisitions with its existing software. Oracle  just

It may not have the cache of some of the cooler consumer-oriented technologies, but the nascent market for IT management process automation is gathering