BUS. 10:35 am SECURE ... AND VIRUS FREE Network Associates will acquire British anti-virus software-maker Dr Solomon's in a US$642 million stock swap.... Also: Symantec buys back stock.... Intel slashes Pentium prices.... Storage management software sales on the rise. http://www.wired.com/news/news/email/other/business/story/12844.html POL. Monday CRYPTO KILLS -- REALLY, IT DOES At a Washington conference, a senior DOJ official made a dramatic case for the government's desire for a back door into scrambled information: The more strong crypto spreads, the more people will die. By James Glave. http://www.wired.com/news/news/email/other/politics/story/12830.html . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [Moderator: And another article on the recent attacks..] TECH. Monday INDIA CONFIRMS NUKE CRACKERS But while admitting that nuclear computers were broken into, New Delhi dismisses the claims of teenage crackers who say they obtained sensitive information during their hack. http://www.wired.com/news/news/email/other/technology/story/12814.html . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . -o- Subscribe: mail majordomoat_private with "subscribe isn". Today's ISN Sponsor: Repent Security Incorporated [www.repsec.com]
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