Opinion

Neoteris enables secure remote access without IPSec

* Neoteris Network Connect eliminates need for IPSec remote access VPNs

Fiber is scarce in last mile, says research firm

* Wireless could provide fiber-to-premises alternative

Towards smarter, faster, better nets

* Kickoff of Network Optimization Newsletter

China drops MPEG

New MP3 editor/recorder

Microsoft’s contribution to the ‘jobless recovery’

More migration tools: Microsoft

* Microsoft Active Directory Migration Tool

Wireless security: Too much of a good thing?

* A list of some routine steps for securing a WLAN

NetIQ’s consolidation project puts Customers First

* Seven acquisitions led NetIQ to consolidate its tech support organization

Mapping with blogosphere

* Blogsphere outlines major continents and land masses

What’s new in wireless bridging?

* Industry eyes 802.11j as WLAN bridge standard

HomePNA enjoys loyal but shrinking fan base

Readers recount why they like the technology, despite clear signs its days are numbered.

Here’s the goal

* A roadmap for IT management evolution

Voice over and/or under data?

* Mixing DSL Lite with voice support raises interesting questions

What is an IPS, anyway?

Prioritized policy routing needed

Start-up aims to ease sending and receiving encrypted mail

* Identity-Based Encryption

Blocking unauthorized wireless users

‘Go away,’ he explained

SAP wines and dines SMBs

Managed services: What’s next?

Testing new media adapters, Part 2

Linksys Wireless-B Media Adapter stresses simplicity and ease of use.

Training: What do you want ?

SSL-based VPNs are superior

IPSec VPNs are the best choice

Configuring AppleTalk on a Cisco switch

More Samba steps

* Gearhead columnist Mark Gibbs negotiates which protocol variant of SMB to use

Preventing 802.11 interference

CERT warns of attacks

* Patches from Novell, FreeBSD, Debian others * Beware a new file-killing virus that hits on the 19th * Concerns mount over possible big Net attack, and other interesting reading

NetFlash: Microsoft marshals forces to stem open source momentum