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Compliance pushing identity management in new directions

Trend given rise to identity-based risk management, auditing and policy enforcement tools from vendors such as Aveksa, Sailpoint and Vaau

Fifth Third Bank deal combines TEM rollout with eBonding services

Verizon’s automated order-processing system will be installed along with Rivermine TEM software at Fifth Third Bank

Standards bodies vow to resolve MPLS flap

IETF, ITU will work together on new transport protocol

Enterprises warned to approach Web 2.0 with caution

Web 2.0 security risks are serious, but manageable, experts say

A generic tracing API for Linux

3Com switches link wireless/wireline networks

3Com 4210 family available in PoE, non-PoE flavors and 9- , 18-port and 26-port models

WiMAX startups aim to boost radio speeds, network deployments

MIT officially launches Kerberos Consortium

Goal is to promote Kerberos for commercial, mobile use

Internet bubble could burst on Facebook speculation

Questions remain about eBay members’ info theft

Five ways that software vendors can boost security

5 things I’ve learned about privacy

Gmail zero-day flaw allows attackers to steal messages

IBM: Symphony downloaded 100,000 times in first week

Too few manners at work

Tapping IT to fight terrorism, deal with hurricanes

IBM begins another wave of SOA releases

Fraud police buckling under mountains of data

MontaVista releases new mobile OS

Sharp shows new Blu-ray Disc recorders

Oracle-SAP court fight gets February 2009 trial date

Branches’ bigger role drives Cisco roll outs

Security experts pitch ‘culture of data’

Unauthorized iPhone apps market flourishes

How to build iPhone applications main topic at Ajax conference

Cisco rolls out branch office router, LAN switch, security gear

Cisco broadens unified communications line, too

Red Hat faces stiff challenges to move beyond its core technology

Red Hat wants to build a developer base and collect a critical mass of partners as it looks to the future

Sophos software blocks remote connection tools

Plugs security threat to corporate networks

IBM begins another wave of SOA releases

TJX credit-monitoring offer no good for 99% of breach sufferers

Only 455,000 out of 45.7 million stolen records eligible for monitoring

eBay denies security breach led to posting of user data

EBay rejects notion that yesterday’s posting of eBay user information and credit card data is link to a system break-in.

Elevator maker gets a lift out of VoIP

ThyssenKrupp moves gradually on its VoIP rollout

Researchers say AIM vulnerable to worm attack

iPhone unlock hackers promise to fight Apple updates

Canadian probe finds TJX breach followed wireless hack

After criticism, Sun changes Java updates

GPL lawsuit may be settled out of court

Frontline, AT&T appeal FCC auction order

iPhone hacks void warranty, Apple says

HP continues to lead Indian PC market

Pirate Bay hopes for action by Swedish police

WabiSabi Labi aims to be more than an eBay for zero-days

Sun’s launches first x86 quad-core servers

Former FCC chair describes Frontline’s plans for wireless spectrum

Frontline Vice Chairman Hundt discusses use for public safety, open access networks

Cisco, China’s Haier in home networking deal

Microsoft tweaks CardSpace, launches massive scalability test

Changes provide granular security options; Microsoft adds identity client support to Hotmail

Juniper extends Carrier Ethernet line; enterprise next?

Juniper officials hint at LAN switches to come

AT&T wins $1B Treasury Department network deal

Long-awaited award is first under federal Networx program

AirMagnet strengthens WLAN defenses

Wireless intrusion-prevention software upgraded to protect against more attacks

Industry heavyweights duke it out over future of wireless broadband

Representatives from AT&T, Google, Frontline Wireless offer differing views on open access networks

Can you spot a phish? Play Carnegie Mellon’s game and see

Phil the fish teaches Internet users about phishing