Latest standards and regulations news.
Hospital emergency departments find relief in IT, 02/14/07
As U.S. hospital emergency departments struggle under the weight of overcrowding, lack of staff and ever-increasing government healthcare regulations, many are finding relief through IT systems.
LinuxWorld speakers talk up security, regulatory compliance, 02/15/07
The first step in protecting your enterprise is figuring out how to destroy it.
Storage in the Enterprise Newsletter: Why e-discovery is taking center stage, 02/15/07
With the advent of new rules in the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure for the discovery of electronically stored information, nearly every business is faced with putting in software or systems that allow them to search for, recover and analyze information regarding Federal litigation.
Wireless in the Enterprise Newsletter: Wi-Fi, dual-mode phones mature, 02/12/07
The Wi-Fi Alliance says it has certified nearly 100 Wi-Fi-capable phones and that carrier deployments of dual-mode Wi-Fi/cellular handsets are underway in seven countries. To date, the industry group, which certifies interoperability among different manufacturers’ Wi-Fi clients and access points, says it has certified 82 dual-mode and 10 single-mode (Wi-Fi-only) handsets from 19 vendors.
Cisco going open source with NAC client, 02/08/07
As it develops the next generation of network security infrastructure, Cisco is planning to cease development on its network admission control (NAC) client, the Cisco Trust Agent (CTA), and submit the source code for the software client to the open source community, Bob Gleichauf, CTO of Cisco’s Security Technology Group, told InfoWorld.
Operators in India and China wait for 3G approval, 02/08/07
Operators in India and China are waiting for government approval to role out 3G mobile services based on CDMA (Code Division Multiple Access), according to an industry group that backs the technology.
