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At DefCon, a game of virtual capture the flag keeps eight teams at the keyboard for 36 hours.

IBM tells employees not to install Windows XP update

HP bids for Synstar to broaden European reach

Dell’Oro: DSLAM correction pending

New IM service for business users launched

FTC settles with pop-up ad ‘spammers’

AOL IM ‘Away’ message flaw deemed critical

Google, Yahoo reach licensing deal

New Bagle version spreading

GAO urges DOD to adopt more commercial best practices

Linux pushes open source into corporate data centers

Small security firm puts spotlight on big vendor bugs

Corporate America slow to adopt biometric technologies

Microsoft wraps up Windows XP Service Pack 2

Yahoo enhances toolbar with anti-spyware tool

Judge wants nothing under wraps in Oracle decision

Yahoo to take on Microsoft in desktop search

Google reveals possible securities law violations

State AGs take on P2P vendors

MCI posts loss in Q2, meets revenue expectation

HP exec calls for fewer open source licenses

Gambling lawsuit filed against top Web content sites

Higher education group refocuses on communications technology

FCC takes step toward VoIP wiretapping regulations

FCC bans cell-phone spam

Sun expands lineup of AMD Opteron servers on eBay

Microsoft issues alert on CRM suite

Security expert Q&A: The virus writers are winning

Wyse unveils Linux thin client

IBM offers Cloudscape as open source code

IT departments must cope with Patriot Act, university CIO says

Linux start-up develops David to take on Windows Goliath

Technology teens are your future

U.S. may be left behind, warns Red Hat CEO

Oracle, under fire, admits to database security holes

New phishing scam: Spoofed campaign site

Net6 goes from remote access to collaboration

Cingular launches corporate e-mail service

Making the case for VoIP

An opportunity analysis reveals the savings potential of an infrastructure investment

Mixed messages of telework’s future

In brief: Sprint announces new service bundle bypassing LECs

EV-DO lights up mobile data

Verizon Wireless and Sprint beginning to test the waters.

Business DSL more popular than flashy

The technology quietly steams ahead.

In brief: IBM, Cisco SAN Volume Controller now supports non-IBM storage arrays

Rethinking desktop strategies

Small form factors, notebooks move to the top of the list as customers undergo refreshes.

Veritas updates remote-office backup

Software now supports up to 64 concurrent replications.

Fiscal crunch raises questions at Nortel

The future of its enterprise and optical groups is debated.

Virtual apps software gets upgrade

Bringing WLANs into the management fold

Show spotlight to shine on Linux advances