IBM Antivirus -- Now With Sigs ComputerWire
IBM Corp's newly acquired Proventia Desktop host intrusion prevention software will get an upgrade next month that will bring in conventional signature-based antivirus, under a partnership with BitDefender.
IBM partners with antivirus and antispyware company ARNnet
IBM says it has partnered with BitDefender to incorporate that company's antivirus and antispyware technologies into its Internet Security Systems division's endpoint security products.
IBM Internet Security Systems Expands Desktop Protection with Additional Antivirus and Anti-Spyware Features Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance
ARMONK, N.Y.----IBM today announced it has incorporated additional features for antivirus and anti-spyware into its Internet Security Systems Proventia® Desktop Endpoint Security product.
McAfee Signs D-Link OEM Deal ComputerWire
D-Link Systems Inc has licensed McAfee Inc's antivirus and antispyware software for use in its SecureSpot range of home network security devices. SecureSpot devices sell for $99 a year. They sit between the modem and the router, providing security functions including firewall, pop-up blocking, spam filtering and content filtering.
Behavior Blocking Coming to Some PCs Datamation
A major U.S. Internet service provider plans to offer a novel security technology to its millions of customers within the next month.
How to reduce holiday online shopping risks InfoWorld
( InfoWorld ) - Santa Claus may take online orders this year, but the Grinches will also be on the Internet. Holiday shopping online is expected to  reach new peaks  this year, and with the surge comes concern over the safety of actions, according to technology services company EDS and the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC), both of which have issued guidelines for Web shoppers.
Reduce online holiday shopping risks PC Advisor
Santa Claus may take online orders this year, but the Grinches will also be on the Internet.
Game On! ESET and Matrix Games Team to Protect Gamers with Minimal Impact on System Performance Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance
SAN DIEGO & NEW YORK----In an ongoing battle between performance and protection, the following scenario plays out every day around the world: "Jeremy" has invested thousands of dollars optimizing his PC to ensure maximum performance on his favorite games.
Sunbelt Software's CounterSpy Enterprise and Messaging Ninja Named Finalists for SC Magazine Awards Market Wire via Yahoo! Finance
Sunbelt Software, a leading provider of Windows security software, today announced it has been named a finalist in the SC Magazine Award program for outstanding achievement in information-technology security.
HP customer service for consumers goes virtual InfoWorld
( InfoWorld ) - Hewlett-Packard (HP) is offering a "virtual house call" service to users who have trouble getting their PCs to work HP Instant Care, announced Monday, provides personalized service over the Internet. Customers can sit at their home PCs while remote workers defragment a hard drive or speed up booting time by deleting extra files in the Start Up menu. HP's move follows