Opinion

Business ideas for 2006

* Entrepreneur Magazine highlights security for businesses

The difficulty of measuring the cost of e-mail downtime

* What's the cost of e-mail downtime to your organization?

Identity Manager wins an award; Novell support receives certification

* Good news from Novell

Driving factors for WAN optimization, Part 1

* Findings from a Burton Group research document

Verizon completes MCI acquisition

* Verizon buys MCI and focuses on business customers

Where IT users perceive there to be little or a lot of innovation

* Users' perception of IT innovation

ISCSI vs. Fibre Channel: The battle resumes

* Trends for iSCSI and Fibre Channel

Massachusetts has a new CIO, fate of its OpenDocument up in the air

* Commonwealth of Massachusetts appoints acting CIO

Latest IPSec standard is easier to configure

* IKEv2 is simpler and should make IPSec VPNs more attractive to smaller businesses

AI-yai-AI! Smarter Viruses!

* Viruses always getting smarter

NetFlash: Claflin to step down as 3Com CEO

* Claflin to step down as 3Com CEO * What customers want in this new year * Bank tape lost with data on 90,000 customers * FBI warns of mining accident e-mail scam * Forum: What would you put in a Network World Pack?

Perspectives from the Ethernet Alliance site

* Ethernet Alliance Web site offers resources

Fujitsu blows doors off Java processing

* Fujitsu server wins world record in SPEC benchmarks

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Sorenson Squeeze 4.3 features iPod settings

Ye Olde Techy blogging

“iPod jeans” coming soon

Good news, bad news on the cold front

Predictions for 2006: The hottest trends, the latest technologies

* In 2006 more companies will move off legacy technologies and on to the latest IP-based infrastructures

How you’ll benefit from GM’s new outsourcing strategy

* GM set to redefine outsourcing again

IndyJunior shows you where you are

* IndyJunior location tracking application

Bank eyes lower support costs with mobile IP VPN

* Bank pilots “always-on” mobile IP VPN

Skype, Netgear collaborate on Wi-Fi phone

* More CES news from Skype

Why Microsoft should be commended for its response to the WMF flap

* Microsoft sticks to its guns

What are your thoughts on role-based mgmt?

* Role-based mgmt. should foster convergence of security and identity worlds

SLA deployment declines, survey finds

* Findings of EMA's service-level management adoption survey

Books to expand your knowledge

* New and upcoming books for networking professionals

News from CES 2006, Macworld

Stage is set in Congress as sides prepare for broadband showdown

* Congress looks to update telecom law