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The rules of IT

Letters to the editor: “How carriers handle excess real-time traffic in their MPLS VPN nets”

Mozilla steals Window from Microsoft to secure FireFox

* Microsoft security specialist joins Mozilla

Resetting passwords on Mac OS X system; Protecting data on laptops

Cisco, Microsoft reveal network access product plans

Cisco’s Chambers: Security risks are tied to mobility, collaboration apps

AOL dials up developers for VoIP service

NetFlash: Momentum building for identity management

* Momentum building for identity management * VON show takes aim at branch office set * Brocade expanding SAN software * CA pumps up Unicenter with automation * AirMagnet updates WLAN site survey * Video interview: A better NAC plan than Cisco?

Verizon’s managed TEM services monetizes wireless/wireline complexity

Explaining WPA2

VON show takes aim at branch office set

* Voice on the Net show is set to open in Boston this week

We test intrusion prevention systems – plus, all the news

Here is this week's Editors' Choice; look for Readers' Choice later this week.

IBM legitimizes managed security

Bug found in classic ICQ client

* Patches from Ubuntu, rPath, FreeBSD, Debian, OpenPKG and Mandriva * Beware new Rbot variant * Two new security videos, and other interesting reading

Content compression accelerates apps

* Content compression is way to get content from app to client faster

OS X, Not as Tough as People Think

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Numeric Properties

Fantastic Elastic Compute Grid

Carnegie Mellon researchers develop “Phoolproof” antiphishing system

Awards to go to most innovative uses of social media technologies

Facebook loses face with subscribers

ESPN Mobile needs a Hail Mary

Never get off your couch again

Zombies target wikis

Students rally against Facebook

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NetFlash: Cisco’s Chambers: Security risks are tied to mobility, collaboration apps

* Cisco's Chambers: Security risks are tied to mobility, collaboration apps * As telecom goes, so go its fancy buildings * Juniper extends Ethernet cards to E320 edge router * Q&A: Data growth, complexity and cost driving storage market for Dell *

IBM will build new Department of Energy supercomputer

SMBs get more spam