Latest standards and regulations news.
Study: Sarbanes-Oxley forcing some companies to consider going private, 06/15/06
Faced with the costs to comply with the Sarbanes-Oxley Act, some public companies are looking at going private, even though the costs fell slightly in 2005.
IBM to open source more WSDM code, 06/14/06
IBM is contributing more code to the open-source community based on the Web services distributed management standard, the vendor said Wednesday.
10GBase-T reaches the finish line, 06/13/06
Last week, the IEEE Standards Association Review Committee recommended the approval of IEEE 802.3an by the Standards Board, which in turn approved the …
Vendors look to secure outbound communications, 06/12/06
Compliance and encryption are becoming must-have features for corporate e-mail security, as evidenced by a number of announcements made on Monday.
Tax-happy feds should simply quit meddling, 06/12/06
Instead of taxing VoIP providers right along with traditional telcos, how about scrapping the entire dysfunctional Universal Services Fund in the first place? If need be, we can build out some flavor of telecom subsidy that actually works – but the …
