Monthly Archives: November 2004
Wi-Fi Nightmares
Of all the technologies that need to settle down, 802.11 wireless in all its manifestations ("a," "b," "g," and—coming soon—"n") should be at the...
Blame it on Overpaid Operators
Ive been reading about and following the emergence of VoIP (Voice over IP) services since their inception and have also seen various voice-over-the-Internet initiatives...
Mobile & Wireless: Security was the Watchword in 2004
Its no surprise that the issue that topped the Wi-Fi agenda in 2004 was the same one thats plagued it almost from its introduction....
New HP Security Suite Aims to Throttle Threats
SAN FRANCISCO—Hewlett-Packard Co. Tuesday introduced a suite of security services spanning the enterprise, SMB and consumer PC markets. The company said the new, integrated...
Users Adjust to XML Tax on Networks
As much as XML use grows for projects involving document and data manipulation, enterprises are finding that the benefits of XML are not without...
FBIs Cyber-Crime Chief Relates Struggle for Top Talent
The FBIs inability to recruit and keep the best available IT talent has proven to be one of the biggest challenges facing the governments...
IT Pros: Still Cautious Over XP SP2 Security Rewards
Security experts discussed the merits and flaws of Microsofts Windows XP SP2 (Service Pack 2) in a panel discussion Tuesday as part of Ziff...
The Secret IT Weapon: People
For years, line-of-business managers have told IT executives that their goal is to improve efficiency. Their mission is to leverage hardware and software to...
CrownPeak Plays Host for Web Content Search
Extending the boundaries for customers to create more category-refined and cost-friendly Web content search systems, CrownPeak Technology is readying software capable of learning from...
Needed for a Secure Network: Informed Workers
Analysts, law enforcement agents and corporate IT managers focused on surprisingly nontechnical security solutions Tuesday as they discussed the latest risks to corporate networks...