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Cisco Systems and Internet Security Systems jointly sued a researcher who presented data on vulnerabilities in Cisco router software at the Black Hat Briefings in Las Vegas. It’s all too easy to let minor security problems get sidelined, warns Gunter Ollmann, but they need attention A review of the latest Linux source code has revealed it to have far fewer security flaws than commercial software. Serious security flaws that potentially affect hundreds of email gateway products have been discovered in the widely deployed MIME (Multi-Purpose Internet Mail Extensions) protocol. What is Microsoft thinking of? The company’s laudable goals of Trustworthy Computing have seen great strides made in much of its software, its patching process is improving and security-specific products like ISA Server are getting steadily better. But the firm seems to be having huge difficulty fixing fundamental flaws in Internet Explorer, flaws that are being actively exploited by criminals, and is now considering abandoning standards in what appear to be increasingly desperate attempts to secure the browser.

Many small businesses are adopting wireless as a means of providing network and internet access to customers and their own mobile workforce. But in doing so can open up their own networks to attack. The RideWay Station WLAN Plus provides a way around the current flaws in wireless protocols to ensure secure access from wireless networks. 

Flaws in data back-up products were among the software problems cited as most serious in a quarterly update of the SANS top 20 most critical vulnerabilities released Monday. Microsoft on Friday issued a patch to fix three vulnerabilities in Internet Explorer web browser that it rated as critical. Microsoft has issued patches for more than 20 flaws in its software, three of which were ranked ‘critical’. Oracle has urged customers to apply a patch for newly discovered vulnerabilties in its e-business suite. Petco Animal Supplies agreed to settle Federal Trade Commission charges that security flaws in its web site violated privacy claims it made to customers. Months after rumours circulated regarding possible flaws in some vendors' Bluetooth implementations, Nokia has confirmed that some of its mobile phones are indeed vulnerable to attack.