Sophos bids for one-stop enterprise security

UK security specialist Sophos is launching an integrated, multiplatform endpoint security system designed to cater for all the security requirements of an enterprise in a one-stop shop. Key to the Endpoint Security product is a central console that takes much of the administrative legwork out of managing devices and the security policies and procedures applied to them. The Enterprise Console 2. ...more

Sun Connection aligned for one-stop technology updates

Sun is planning to deliver system updates for its own and partner technologies through a single system: Sun Connection. The first step was made today at its Network Computing '05 event, launching the Sun Update Connection service to support Solaris 10 running on any platform. The service scans the system and compares it against a database of more than a million Solaris configurations and decides how it should be updated. ...more

Sega fun in your phone

Sega is launching Sega Mobile, a division dedicated to bringing the company's best franchises to mobile phones. Following the success of mobile phone gaming in Japan, Sega intends to repeat the trick across the rest of the world, starting with the phones and PDAs of North America. 'It's another step toward Sega. ...more

56 new broadband exchanges announced

BT Wholesale has announced another batch of broadband ready-for-service dates, with 56 exchanges scheduled to be ADSL-enabled in the spring. ...more

Sophos warns of black dog virus

Cidu-A and Randon-R are trying to spread to a network near you. Unlike the most recent batch of viruses these two new threats do not use email for spreading themselves. Instead, they rely on network shares, with peer-2-peer swapping environments such as KaZaA helping to do the work. ...more