Michael Hall

The Linux Support Call HOWNOTTO

LinuxPlanet Classics: "No," the technician explained, "Linux is probably causing this problem and it needs to come off the machine." Michael Hall's classic battle with...

NAC Enforcement Becoming Billion Dollar Business

A research firm says network access control (NAC) enforcement will grow over 1100 percent in the next two years. Infonetics Research says its newest report, "Enforcing Network Access...

Reports: IM Threats Steadily Evolving

The IMlogic Threat Center has published a pair of reports on instant messaging security recapping 2005 and looking forward to 2006. According to the organization, 2005 was a...

Security Experts Blast Microsoft

With Microsoft calmly asserting that it plans to release a patch for a widespread vulnerability on January 10, security experts are advising concerned administrators to download a...

SANS Takes Security Pros to School

The SANS Institute has announced that it's accepting applications for new graduate degrees in security through its newly certified college. SANS, known for its Internet Storm Center and...

November Tops for Spam, Zombies on the Rise

A messaging security company says November has been the worst month of the year for spam thanks mainly to a widespread virus outbreak. According to CipherTrust the latest...

Instant Messaging’s ‘Big Three’ Agree to Interoperate

After years of mutually beneficial barriers between their respective networks, instant messaging's ''Big Three'' will finally interoperate, at least between enterprise users. An agreement between Yahoo, AOL,...

Enterprise Unix Roundup: Into x86 with Both Feet — Sun’s Big Week

About a month ago, we spoke with John Loiacono, Sun's VP of Operating Platforms, to get an idea of where Sun's head was at on the Linux...

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