* Is ‘de-perimeterization’ a good idea? * Google’s bizarre behavior * The FCC’s lack of concern for broadband customers * Information whirlwind
Is ‘de-perimeterization’ a good idea?
Much has been made of the Jericho Forum’s back-to-the-drawing-board approach to security, where the concept of a network security perimeter is scrapped in favor of other technologies. In our Face-off, Jamie Bodley-Scott presents the case for such a security overhaul, while Joel Snyder insists the effort is misguided.
Yes: Bodley-Scott
http://www.networkworld.com/columnists/2005/081505faceoffyes.html?vo
No: Snyder
http://www.networkworld.com/columnists/2005/081505faceoffno.html?vo
Google’s bizarre behavior
The folks at Google have apparently lost their minds, says Paul McNamara. This week he makes the rare move of coming to the defense of another news organization, one that has been targeted by Google simply for using the company’s search engine and reporting the results.
http://www.networkworld.com/columnists/2005/081505buzz.html?vo
The FCC’s lack of concern for broadband customers
‘Net Insider Scott Bradner this week looks at the FCC’s recent statements and concludes that it really has the incumbent carriers’ needs at heart. Law enforcement is also a high priority. As for customers, however, that’s a different story.
http://www.networkworld.com/columnists/2005/081505bradner.html?vo
Information whirlwind
Howard Anderson this week steps back and looks at our world of instant messaging, blogging and getting music and video on demand. It’s a world where everyone is communicating – receiving a dizzying array of information and pushing a good deal back out to everyone else. Is this a good thing?
http://www.networkworld.com/columnists/2005/081505anderson.html?vo
