* Spam finds another way to wreak havoc, instant messaging spam - or spim
* The appliance-based Web application security device
* A look at deep packet inspection
* There's a race among major vendors and upstarts to create suites of identity management products
* A look at why retailers are driven to invest in new POS software and hardware
* A look at what Microsoft plans to do to make four failing business units successful
* Session Initiation Protocol for IM and Presence Leveraging Extensions technology
* The Storage Networking Industry Association’s Storage Management Interface Specification - SMI-S
* A look at one of the venerable servers in the industry
* A look at Microsoft's efforts to secure identity management