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Officials from Barracuda Networks are suggesting that Trend Micro's patent complaint, which demands removal of virus-detection technologies from Barracuda and Panda firewalls, really aims to give Trend Micro a monopoly on gateway AV scanning. A U.S. District Court of Delaware jury has found that Secure Computing, and its subsidiaries CyberGuard and Webwasher, infringed three patents that Finjan Software created over the past decade. Kaspersky Lab has patented a method of antivirus scanning that assesses files according to when and how they first appeared on the computer. A search through the open source community has provided a breakthrough that could settle the ongoing patent dispute between Trend Micro and Barracuda Networks.. Finjan and Secure Computing engage in tit-fot-tat legal spat. Barracuda has announced it is opening up its spam blocking list for companies to use for free.
Based on two recent trademark applications, Microsoft is planning a privacy mode for the next version of Internet Explorer. Pirated microchips based on stolen blueprints could soon be a thing of the past thanks to computer engineers at Rice University and the University of Michigan. Peer to peer technology (P2P) has been described as the “new national security risk” by a retired general at a recent Government Reform Committee hearing. Biometric Security Ltd has announced the release of the world's first voice-verified payment processing system. Symantec will acquire enterprise management software provider Altiris, the two companies announced today. Legal bickering won't help defeat bad coding practices,
better software will. An ongoing patent infringement case will force Microsoft to weaken ActiveX controls within Internet Explorer (IE) within the next month. Microsoft has released its Sender ID Framework specification under the company's Open Specification Promise. Symantec has won a patent from the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office for technology that streamlines virus detection. Information technology security ranked as the area where business executives most desire technological innovation, according to a survey released this week by the Business Software Alliance. Kent Roberts, executive vice president and general counsel at McAfee, has been elected chairman of the Business Software Alliance's (BSA) board of directors for 2006. Microsoft is failing to publish sender authentication mechanism SenderID records for its own domain, even though it originally proposed the standard and drove it through the IETF standards process before patent concerns lead to it being delayed. Emails from the company can instead by verified using the original Sender Policy Framework version 1. Network security solutions vendor DeepNines Technologies has filed suit against anti-virus giant McAfee, claiming copyright infringement and false marking of a U.S. patent on a network management device. Internet security company Finjan has agreed to license selected security patents to Microsoft. Microsoft will also take a small stake in the security company.