Sheryl Hodge is a freelance editor for CIO
How do you choose the best firewall? This 37-page downloadable report features reviews from hundreds of network security pros who have used the products in real-world situations.
* Hackers slow Internet root servers with attack * A growing divide in healthcare IT * Nortel CFO to resign * Arbor Networks launches new threat-analysis initiative * Cybercrime calculator targets hackers, terrorists * Lenovo signs end-user services
* Novell: SCO on its last legs, bankruptcy imminent * AT&T to replace Cingular brand Monday * Exchange 2007 facing integration issues with other Microsoft software * Sprint supports GPS technology for tracking school buses * Report: Investigator
* Cisco sues Apple over iPhone name * Verizon previews 2007 services road map * Opinion: Apple iPhone: Another enterprise Trojan horse? * Sophos buys Endforce for network access control * Free hacker scan for universities, nonprofits * Cisco, Jabber
* Check Point to acquire NFR Security * $100 laptops? ... Not yet * Top five challenges for Cisco in 2007 * Bad Web sites responsible for 'mouse rage'? * Apple to get a month of security bugs * Cool Tools Video: Dueling gadgets * Buzzblog:
* Five issues Microsoft must deal with to make an impact in 2007 * The do's and don’ts of volunteering * Cisco to acquire Tivella for IP-based billboard technology * Worm may be spreading via Skype chat * Trend Micro: Windows zero-day exp
* Hackers attack using second Word flaw * Vendors have security, VoIP and router mgmt. tools on tap * U.S. Veterans Affairs CIO: We're more secure * Microsoft releases beta of unified communications hub * Christmas is a busy time for avoiding wo
* E-voting jitters * HP, SAP embark on major collaborative research * WEB 2.0: Flash and Firefox to unite * FCC allows Continental to offer own Wi-Fi at Logan * U.S. tops world's spamming countries * Today on Layer 8
* Microsoft piracy plan means work, concerns for IT * Alcatel launches 10G LAN aggregation switch * WiMAX takes root in Canadian farming town * Top 5 DEMOfall 2006 moments * Buzzblog: What would you do with 1,000 'disposable' e-mail address
* Dunn, four others, indicted in HP scandal * IBM puts up $100 million to simplify mainframe operations * HP inks seven-year deal with Pepsi * Massachusetts CIO Louis Gutierrez resigns * Google helps programmers find code online * Buzzblog: Woz on W
