Faronics is proudly kicking off NECC 2008 by announcing the release of Anti-Executable 3.0! Anti-Executable ensures total endpoint productivity by only allowing approved applications to run on a computer. Any other programs -- whether they are unwanted, unlicensed, or simply unnecessary -- are blocked from ever executing.

Trend Micro Incorporated a global leader in Internet content security, reported today that residents of the Atlanta metropolitan region are not using Wi-Fi hotspots, even though the city is the fourth highest metropolitan area for Wi-Fi availability and the highest rated "wired" city in the nation.

Skype released a security bulletin describing a recently found vulnerability :Skype File URI Security Bypass Code Execution Vulnerability. Affected are all Skype Windows clients prior to and including
3.8.*.115, with the vulnerability already fixed in versions 3.8.0.139.

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Yoggie Security Systems™ (www.yoggie.com) announced that its revolutionary Internet Security device has been awarded the "Best Wireless Broadband Security Innovation" in the Wireless Broadband Industry Awards 2008. The Gatekeeper Pico™ Pro is a USB key-sized Personal Security Computer with 13 security applications. It connects to any PC or laptop - blocking Internet threats outside the host computer and boosting PC and laptop performance by offloading it from installed security software.

RadarSync, Ltd. today announced a major upgrade to its PC updater software - it is offering the software, RadarSync - Free Edition, free of charge. The company is also making its technology available through its webservices platform, offering free device driver syndication services to download and tech websites.

Nevis Networks, a market leader in secure switching and identity-based policy enforcement appliances, today announced that Nevis Labs has identified vulnerabilities in Microsoft Windows Live OneCare.

Open source innovator and SNORT® creator, Sourcefire, Inc., a leader in Enterprise Threat Management, announced that the Sourcefire® Vulnerability Research Team (VRT) has delivered rules to protect Sourcefire customers and Snort users from two Microsoft vulnerabilities disclosed today. These vulnerabilities impact Microsoft Word and the Microsoft Jet Database Engine.

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Microsoft Corp. denied the recent incident, in which more than half a million websites were hacked, was caused by vulnerabilities in its Web and SQL Server software, according to U.S. media reports Monday.