Security

Sun-Microsoft work might leave standards rift

VPN Consortium performs interoperability tests for storage traffic

* Ensuring interoperability of gear used to protect storage traffic

The pros and cons of IPSec

* IPSec's remote-access drawbacks

INFOSEC Year in Review database

* Resource for security topics

Cisco IOS and Microsoft patches

* Patches from Microsoft, Mandrake Linux, others * Beware new MyDoom variant * Spyware stoppers target biz networks, and other interesting reading

Linux is ‘most breached’ OS on the ‘Net, security research firm says

* Recent findings from mi2g are damning to Linux security

Google gives Gmail POP3 support, plans anti-virus

E-mail authentication: Cost, standards remain problems

Sxip provides single sign-on for Web services

* Sxip competes against Passport and Libery Alliance for single sign-on

It’s time to rethink identity management

* Identity management is bigger than the directory