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A cruise ship pier may seem an unlikely spot to serve as the ad hoc nerve center of emergency command and control. But New York chose just such a site and for a number of reasons.
With the nation on alert, we thought lucrative IT-related security jobs would be at a premium.
As I was testing BEA Systems' WebLogic for a Review in the Oct. 1 issue, I learned about PentaSafe Security Technologies' VigilEnt Security Agent for BEA WebLogic, the first app server security auditing tool I've seen.
Citrix Systems Inc. launched four product updates last week-two for its flagship MetaFrame series and one each for its Web portal and extranet products.
Ruminations on the future of information technology tend to be optimistic homilies, cheerful predictions of nothing but the goodness of faster, cheaper and more useful computers. The future of Internet security, however, is a much different story.
Microsoft redoubles security efforts with its Strategic Technology Protection Program, but customers remain skeptical, claiming much of the program is just a repackaging of existing technologies.
A House judiciary panel approve anti-terrorism legislation, but reins in many of the Bush administration's requests regarding terrorist suspect detention and notification of search warrant subjects, but leaves most of the wiretap requests intact.
The once-bright forecast for Congress to pass sweeping Internet privacy legislation is suddenly gloomy. The federal government's top privacy cop last week announced that he opposes it, and lawmakers who once championed stronger Internet privacy are poised
Members of the House of Representatives approved an array of new electronic surveillance powers late Wednesday; however, wary of trampling on civil liberties, lawmakers reined in the Bush administration's anti-terrorism requests and set the new powers to