Tech Briefs
Fujitsu debuts hand-cranked degausser
Fujitsu unveils the P3M version of its Mag EraSure degausser, a hand-cranked device that can permanently remove magnetically recorded data from hard disk drives, removable drives and backup tapes.
Ship-stable flash drive for NAVSEA
DRS Technologies chooses Intellitactics Security Manager to serve as centerpiece for the Naval Sea Systems Commands Ship Self-Defense Systems.
The gift of file recovery
Pandora opens the box on the latest version of its free data recovery program, Pandora Recovery Version 2.0.1.
Configuration tool speeds network tasks
Aspen Optics unveiled the Aspen Optical Ethernet Configurator, a tool that generates recommendations on how to connect fiber optic networks.
Gordano Messaging Suite
Gordano's new release of its messaging suite, an alternative to Microsoft Outlook, adds scheduling and Webmail features.
E-mail security made simple
New release of eCipher security software lets users control what recipients can do with e-mail messages.
EMC updates Documentum
Documentum 6.5 features collaboration, multimedia support, off-line synchronization.
Casting a net for spear phishers
Intrepidus Group announces the release of PhishMe, a software application that helps users thwart spear phishing attacks.
Erdas tools for satellite data
Erdas adds support for WorldView-1 satellite products to its geospatial and photogrammetric tools.
Asempra tool speeds app recovery
Asempra unveiled Business Continuity Server 2.7, a tool to help organizations recover Microsoft applications and data in seconds.
Vizioncore updates backup, management tools
Vizioncore has updated it vCharter Pro virtualization monitoring software and its vRanger Pro virtualized environments backup software.
Symantec products Common Criteria-certified
Symantec access control and security packages get Evaluation Assurance Level 2 certification.
StudioDock 3i for iPod
Users can sync and recharge their iPods by attaching the StudioDock 3i to a host computer via the USB connection.
Firefox 3.0.1 released
Browser creator Mozilla Corp. strongly recommend that all Firefox users upgrade to this latest release.
CA records software DOD-certified
CA announced the availability of CA Records Manager r12 software for automated record keeping.
AlgoSec firewall migration app
AlgoSec is offering a firewall migration tool that enables users of Ciscos PIX security appliances to upgrade smoothly to Ciscos ASA 5500 series adaptive security appliances.
Toughbook laptops get Centrino 2 technology
Panasonic's new semi-rugged laptop PCs have increased video and graphics capability, hard drive capacity up to 160 gigabytes and expanded Wi-Fi capabilities that include 802.11 Draft N.
Intel shows off Centrino 2 technology
Intel has unveiled the Centrino 2 mobile platform for laptop PCs, powered by five new Intel Core 2 Duo processors.
Cougar 6000 storage gateway
OnStor today launched the Cougar 6000 series network-attached storage gateway that can scale up to 4 petabytes.
Navy gets new supercomputer
The Navy will use the machine principally for oceanographic modeling and weather forecasting. Such data will help the Navy steer its own ships clear of potentially damaging storms.





