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Caching control use among Fortune 1000 companies

* Port80 Top 1000 Cache Control Survey

Telstra expands U.S. sales efforts

* Telstra creates global account management team based in NYC

Notre Dame chooses hosted VoIP service

* Convergence in education, Part 2

Security protection: Business drivers and a wishful thought

* Top 10 security issues for 2005, according to Unisys

The three laws of identity

* Microsoft directory guru carves out the three laws of identity

Looking for maturity in identity theft risk management

* Threat of identity theft requires better risk management

Juniper connects high-end routers

* Juniper’s TX Matrix interconnects T-series routers

VPN and Java conflict?

* Help Desk columnist Ron Nutter offers advice to help resolve a conflict between Java, IDXRAD and the VPN client

Sun boosts services unit with SevenSpace buy

* Sun Services combines with SevenSpace to enhance remote servicing offering

Database options widen for Linux users

* Oracle software to support SuSE; IBM to support Sybase database on Linux

Cisco guns for data centers

Server virtualization is on the rise

* Microsoft and smaller players getting into server virtualization

ECI buys $6 million stake in Chiaro

Deal also give ECI the option to acquire the high-end router start-up

NetFlash: Nortel’s new defense gear offers better threat protection

* Nortel's new defense gear offers better threat protection * ComNet conference to be rescheduled for fall * China's Lenovo to buy IBM's PC business * Microsoft in final testing on Windows Server 2003 SP1 * Linux specialist Penguin releases first bla

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2004: What an event

* News from Oracle OpenWorld * News from Wi-Fi Planet * News from SDF SDForum Open Source Conference * Upcoming trade shows * Free Network World Technology Tours

China’s Lenovo to buy IBM’s PC business

Convoq ASAP Pro 2.0 available

Winter fun

Cable and DSL: Reliable enough for the branch?

* When cable and DSL back each other

Vendor advocates challenge/response approach to fighting spam

* DigiPortal Software lays out case for challenge/response

Sales soar for servers, Linux and Opteron

* Research shows strong growth in Linux, Opteron and low-end servers

New York State clashes with Federal government over telework

* State’s revised withholding guidelines stress the home isn’t a viable workplace

NetScout tracks NetFlow

* NetScout appliance collects NetFlow data for analysis

The trade-off for taking extended time off

* Leaving the workforce for a year or more is a sacrifice that may compromise your future career

Spyware can cripple the data center

* Spyware on PCs can affect apps in the data center

What happened to Novell’s embedded Linux ambitions?

* Where is the embedded SuSE Linux initiative?

Get help to locate your stranded storage

* How to delay buying more storage hardware

CIRT management: Critical distinctions, Part 1

* Tips for gathering information after a security breach