- Thu Feb 21 2008 Disk encryption may not be secure enough, new research finds
Microsoft's BitLocker, Apple's FileVault, and Linux's dm-crypt won't protect your data in many circumstances, including having your computer locked with a screen saver.
- Wed Nov 21 2001 SuSE upgrades firewall with VPN support
German Linux seller SuSE has expanded its firewall software, which protects computers against intrusion, with a new feature to support encrypted communication channels called virtual private networks (VPNs). The new version costs $1,499; the standard version without VPN support costs $1,149.
SuSE's firewall product boots from a CD-ROM, with installation particulars stored on a write-protected floppy disk, making it impossible for outside attackers to change the original configuration of the security system.
- Mon Nov 24 2003 SuSE updates desktop, corporate Linux
The company begins distributing a free version of its newest desktop software and plans to update its high-end product Tuesday.
- Thu Mar 10 2005 SanDisk flashes biometric storage gizmo
Company introduces slew of products, including a USB flash storage drive with fingerprint ID for security.

Photo: Flash fingerprint - Thu Apr 27 2006 VoIP products could face export crackdown
In flashback to the 1990s, federal panel says high-speed networking gear used with Internet phone calls may be subject to regulations.
- Fri Aug 22 2008 CNET Live: August 21, 2008
This week on CNET Live, Brian Cooley and Tom Merritt are together again at last, plus author Sherry Boschert is in the studio discussing plug-in hybrid technology.
- Fri Jun 13 2008 Buzz Out Loud 745: Spit to spam to Spain
Microsoft and Yahoo are dead, over, done, in the ground, and Yahoo has moved on to Google, and that's the end of it. Or is it!? Also today, spitting crosses the line, cell phones cause serious (like, ...
- Sat Oct 20 2007 Debunking Walter Mossberg - better PC buying advice
Another take on some of the issues faced when purchasing a new computer.
- Fri Nov 7 2003 Special Report: Troubleshooting Mac OS X 10.3 (Panther)
Special Report: Troubleshooting Mac OS X 10.3 (Panther)
- Mon Jan 25 1999 Notebook PCs arrive amid chip dispute
New notebook PCs are coming with the arrival of faster chips from Intel, but a planned boycott could steal the limelight.



