Security

‘Net pioneers sound security alarm over VoIP wiretaps

FCC has set next May 14 as the date service providers must comply with the federal law.

Patches for Debian, Gentoo, Mandriva and Ubuntu

* Patches from Debian, Gentoo, Mandriva, others * Beware latest Bagle variants

P1619 safeguards data at rest

* Proposed standards protect information on disk and tape

WORLD CUP – South African games pose big IT challenge

Encryption on way, but keep it secret

* Encryption will have its day in the sun

Microsoft’s client identity technology now Windows CardSpace

Identity vendors play the waiting game as users finish ID rollouts

* Seen and heard at Burton Group's Catalyst Conference

Making headway on ID management

Burton Group conference attendees share steps taken on identity management.

An Rx for security

Hospitals get creative by using facial-image passwords, RFID, network-access control systems.

Who’s making PBX-to-cellular connections?

* A sampling of mobile PBX extension efforts