Network World reports on the most significant news for infrastructure and operations professionals.
Healthcare companies and the manufacturing industry rank at the bottom of patching exploits
Another reminder of the need for business continuity plans that include telework, analysts say
How to create an effective end-user security awareness program
The deal to end years of litigation could help make the cellular newcomer a much bigger player
Addressing employee monitoring, security automation and mobile computing, among other hot topics
Insider threat said to be increasing IT security risk in tough economic times
Big debate emerges as Cisco, others shoot to own security
Security concept has momentum based on government efforts
IT security pros skeptical, but do work numbers into overall plans
Cloud vendors should be more forthcoming about their infrastructures, one analyst advises
Companies starting to get handle on laptops, but smartphones are another story
Facebook, MySpace, Twitter hard to resist but can bring security dangers
ITRI hopes to see talking movie posters and advertising banners made using the technology
The global recession prompted the discussions, the companies say.
Atheros' Wi-Fi expert Kevin Hayes talks about Bluetooth 3.0 High Speed
Carrier also reports 5% earnings growth in Q1 2009
Lack of vision and leadership have left the U.S. woefully unprepared for a cyber catastrophe.
Lesson learned: DDoS attacks, as well as the response to them, can cripple a country
The power grid is an obvious target for terrorists, but experts disagree about how to secure it
Internet attacks take many forms, but most of them exploit persistent weaknesses in software.
A multiplicity of factors can interrupt service, from temporary annoyances to long-term problems
One month without access to the Internet would cost the EU around €150 billion, commissioner says
Cybermilitias, black hat hackers and other non-nation-state bad guys blur the lines on the virtual battlefield.
Money will ensure five more years of research into developing the Minux operating system
The software vendor hasn't said much about what it intends to do after buying Sun. Users are waiting for answers.
Microsoft says beta of backward compatibility add-on available 'soon'
A government rebate program to boost consumption in remote areas prompted the rise, a market research firm says.
SAP Business Warehouse will soon run natively on Teradata's database
Applications created with the new API will for the first time let members manage activity streams outside of Facebook
Holographic discs can be read and written to using standard DVD players
It could ditch support for the older Apple OS in early 2011
But much remains in the bargaining over AT&T exclusive rights
In what could be a leap for AI, IBM programs Watson to take on quiz show champs
