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McAfee to buy Foundstone for $86 million

New tool identifies ‘phishy’ Web sites

PivX hardens Windows with Qwik-Fix Pro

Sybase upgrades PowerBuilder, plots RFID move

CA buys PestPatrol anti-spyware developer

Microsoft delays auto delivery of XP SP2 to corporate users

IBM seeks dismissal in second part of SCO case

Linux makes inroads with Novell users

On the lookout for spyware

Formerly a concern for home users, adware gets attention of IT execs.

Check Point primps for small firms

Hunt for XP SP2 flaws seen in full swing

Ampex seeks to block U.S. sales of Sony digital cameras

OLYMPICS – Olympic-size security demands advance planning

Google raises gavel for IPO auction Friday

New Commission has strong free-market credentials

Yourdon book: Training can counter offshoring

FCC mobile spam rule doesn’t cover some SMS

Initial Windows XP SP2 fallout limited

Dell revenue surges in Europe, Asia during Q2

HP grows Q3 revenue but servers, storage disappoint

Mauritius looks to BPO for economic boost

Oracle to launch midmarket version of app server

IronPort, others support Microsoft’s Sender ID

HP fires Blackmore, other sales executives

Microsoft expands Web conferencing pricing options

IBM lands European Linux mainframe deal

Tales from the copy room

AOL, Yahoo rolling out sender authentication

Survey: 86% of spam from U.S.

Nortel restatements due next week

Delay to Munich’s Linux move only ‘few weeks’

U.K.’s NHS taps Gartner to help plan IT overhaul

WS-Addressing specification submitted to W3C

Vintela links Unix, Linux, Mac to Microsoft mgmt. platform

Address book apps try to shake spam label

IT contract management

Cingular touts mobile e-mail services

VoIP vendors: Regulation hinders growth

Vendors shore up ID management tools

Passlogix, Imprivata update single-sign on wares.

IBM differs in acquisition strategy

Big Blue targets smaller, less-expensive companies that have easy-to-integrate technology.

Check Point faces up to challenges

Security company is integrating its software in network gear, selling its own appliances.

Qwest latest carrier with enterprise woes

Analysts say rising competition and lower prices are to blame.

Venture funding chases tried and true

In brief: Audit raps Cisco’s ‘wired’ contract win

Digging into Microsoft’s search efforts

Desktop could be at security risk under universal search plans, experts warn.

Intelliden gobbles up competitor

Campuses face complex regulations

Changing landscape puts services - and revenue - in question.

Forsee talks telecom

Sprint CEO defends AT&T deal, rips Ebbers.

Trojan hits Windows PDAs for first time

Fed up hospitals defy patching rules