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The top 10 reasons Web sites get hacked
Web developers are practically ignoring the 10 most common security flaws that put customers at risk.
The best and worst vendor blogs
We look at blogs of 15 top networking companies and analyze them based on criteria we developed.
Activity monitoring and database security
Over 158 million personal data records have been exposed since February 2005. There is no question that databases are under
attack. No longer satisfied with defacing Web sites or committing other malicious acts, today’s attackers are increasingly
targeting the database, where they can harvest data en mass and sell that data for financial gain.
Six Sigma slashes IT costs by millions
Cummins, an engine manufacturer in Columbus, Ind., is firing on all cylinders as it hits $12 billion in revenues this year.
The company attributes much of its recent success to Six Sigma, a quality management technique that involves applying statistical
tools to measure, analyze and fix problems. Network World National Correspondent Carolyn Duffy Marsan interviewed Cummins
CIO Gail Farnsley to learn more.
Two schools say Cisco switches don't make the grade
Cisco’s dominance in enterprise networking doesn’t necessarily mean it is the only game in town — or that you jeopardize job
security by bypassing Cisco.
Wireless VoIP works, but it’s work
Large-scale deployments of VoIP over WLANs require careful thinking and planning, and attention to lots of details.
Symantec seeking product management umbrella
Orlando — Symantec is looking to bring its storage, backup, security protection, configuration and patch-management tools
under a common management umbrella that will lead to better IT policy and compliance reporting, a company executive said Wednesday.
Beware the single vendor as trusted advisor: Gartner
Next week, Gartner is expected to present its rationale for adopting a multivendor strategy for enterprise networking.
E-mail security, compliance upgraded in Google Apps
Google is upgrading its set of Google Apps office tools with e-mail security and compliance features, stemming from its acquisition
of Postini, to help it compete with Microsoft Office.
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