Is Firefox Fit for Enterprise Duty?
Browser security seems to be a big issue this week. First we had the IE patch drama, then comes a dust-up over whether Firefox is fit for enterprise use. The Mozilla browser topped enterprise app whitelister Bit9’s list of popular apps with security vulnerabilities. Why? One major reason was because Firefox typically relies on the end-user to allow updates and new patches. U.S. says go slow in expanding .com on the Web WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. government urged Internet standard-setters to move slowly on a proposal to relax rules on domain names such as .com or .edu, over concerns about economic costs and security. The nonprofit Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers, or Icann, earlier this year voted to relax the rules on so-called top-level domain names, or TLDs, the suffixes, such as the ubiquitous .com, .net and .org, among others. Easing the rules could pave the way for companies or individuals to create an array of new addresses for the Web, but the U.S. govern