More and more organizations are implementing DNSSEC on their name servers. But the actual number of signed zones is very low, leaving these organizations vulnerable to cache poisoning attacks. – While organizations are beginning to adopt DNSSEC (Domain Name System Security Extensions) to secure their Web sites, most of them have not correctly implemented or maintained according to specifications, according to a survey released by Infoblox on Dec. 6.
The sixth annual survey of domain name…
There is a lot of pressure for today’s data center managers to hold down capital expenses while maintaining ever-expanding services. Many are trying to do more with less, with some pushing their systems beyond what they were originally designed to handle. Here, Knowledge Center contributor Frank Bibens explains why a comprehensive service program that combines preventive maintenance with facility assessments and monitoring is critical to maintaining business continuity and data center reliability. – Earlier this year, huge, debilitating thunderstorms plagued the northeastern United States. They knocked out utility power to a local 911 call center and triggered a frantic call to Emerson Network Power’s Liebert Services business. The 911 center’s UPS batteries in its data center had failed and, g…
Parliamentary Speaker Slavica Äukić-Dejanović said that the European perspective of the Western Balkan countries helps to maintain peace in the region. She opened a two-day meeting of the Political Affairs Committee of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) in Belgrade.
Russia will continue to maintain its contacts with the radical Palestinian group Hamas, which controls the Gaza Strip, the Russian foreign minister said.
“We have maintained contact with Hamas since the majority of Palestinians voted for the movement in the elections, which were acknowledged by everyone as free and democratic,” Sergei Lavrov said after a meeting with his Israeli counterpart Avik Liberman.
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Singapore Airlines, Qantas Airways and All Nippon Airways Co. maintained services to Bangkok even as countries advised against travel to Thailand following fatal antigovernment protests, according to Bloomberg.
There are no reductions in flights or passenger loads, Singapore Airlines spokesman Nicholas Ionides said in e-mailed comments today. Cathay Pacific Airways, China Southern Airlines Co., China Eastern Airlines Corp., Air China, Japan Airlines Corp., Korean Air Lines Co. and Asiana Airlines Inc. are also continuing scheduled operations as normal.
All 100 charter flights due from China for this week’s Songkran holidays in Thailand have been canceled, the Bangkok Post said today, citing Vichit Prakobgosol, president of the Thai-Chinese Tourism Alliance Association.
Governments including South Korea, Italy, China and Australia have advised against travel to Thailand because of clashes between demonstrators and troops that have caused 21 fatalities and left 858 people injured.
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Leaders Barcelona survived red cards for Gerard Pique and Rafael Marquez to complete a 2-1 victory over Getafe in La Liga on Saturday while Real Madrid kept pace with a 3-0 win at home to Espanyol. Pique was sent off in the 25th minute for a wild challenge on Rafa Lopez. Marquez walked at the
While Microsoft is touting the fact Internet Explorer 8 is the single most widely used Web browser, the combined percentages of IE 6 and 7 users surpass it. The use of the older browsers means many users aren’t taking advantage of the latest browser security protections.
– Arguably one of the most
interesting elements of the cyber-attack that affected Google and more than 30
other companies was the primary
attack vector Internet Explorer 6.
The attack exploited an HTML
object memory corruption vulnerability in IE that Microsoft
was notified about in September….
India must maintain their momentum and play at a high level on a consistent basis to keep their place among the world’s top-ranked teams, said vice- captain Virender Sehwag. India climbed to the top of the Test rankings for the first time in December but the team has struggled to establish
As mainframe use remains a fact of life in enterprise IT today, software makers such as Clerity Solutions and Compuware continue turning out new software and services to support developers building applications for the mainframe platform.
– As mainframe use remains a fact of life in enterprise IT today, software makers such as Clerity Solutions and Compuware continue turning out new software and services to support developers building applications for the mainframe platform.
Clerity Solutions, a provider of mainframe migration, modern…
As the Symbian Foundation held its annual developer event in London, it was clear that the foundation is looking at how it can maintain the market share lead it has with smartphones. The Symbian OS is the market leader, and it powers phones from Sony Ericsson, Nokia, Samsung, Motorola and others. However, competition from other platforms, most notably Android, but also Apple and RIM, presents a growing challenge to the Symbian Foundation and its leader Lee Williams. While Williams has taken swipes at Android and Google, he also knows a key factor to maintaining a leadership role in the smartphone space is to have developers create great apps for your platform. Thus Symbian has ratcheted up its developer outreach.
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