There's battle tested . . . and then there's the Israeli military   23 May 2005 00:00 GMT
Israel is known worldwide as a breeding ground for entrepreneurs. With 69 Israeli companies listed on Nasdaq, it's second only to Canada in the number of foreign countries on the exchange.
Source: NWFusion.com

Web filtering tools handling ever-larger jobs   23 May 2005 00:00 GMT
From the time the World Wide Web took off in the mid-90s, corporations began looking for ways to filter out access to its more lurid displays, but IT managers who use filters today say they're good for much more than blocking access to porn.
Source: NWFusion.com

When wireless connections go bad   23 May 2005 00:00 GMT
I have had so much trouble with my wireless hookup that I am about to junk it. I will get it working, and it is OK for a week or so, then overnight it stops working. When I try to get it operating again, I sometimes have a lot of trouble. Could it be a defective router?
Source: NWFusion.com

Addressing 'DDoS extortion'   23 May 2005 00:00 GMT
Irrespective of whether a company chooses to pay, reporting such crimes to law enforcement should be mandated under threat of civil and criminal penalties - penalties severe enough to persuade even the most bottom-line-conscious business executive to comply.
Source: NWFusion.com

In brief: SMC rolls out 10G switch   23 May 2005 00:00 GMT
Plus: NetIQ unwraps new security compliance tools; Accellion announces appliances for encrypted file transfer; Vontu upgrades data-monitoring app.
Source: NWFusion.com

The RSOD and challenging responses   23 May 2005 00:00 GMT
First up this week: The Red Screen of Death. "Hold hard!" we hear you mutter, "surely you mean the Blue Screen of Death?" Nope, red it is, at least currently where Longhorn is concerned.
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Mad as hell, switching to Mac   23 May 2005 00:00 GMT
In the coming weeks I'm going to keep a diary of an experiment my company began at 6 p.m. April 29, 2005 - an experiment predicated on the hypothesis that the WinTel platform represents the greatest violation of the basic tenets of information security and has become a national economic security risk.
Source: NWFusion.com

Widget security worries dog Apple   21 May 2005 00:34 GMT
Concerns about a potentially serious security issue in Tiger persist despite an OS update from Apple earlier this week.
Source: ZDNet

Netscape patches 1-day-old browser   20 May 2005 18:00 GMT
Hours after releasing Netscape 8, company sends out a new version to fix several underlying flaws.
Source: ZDNet

Netscape patches one-day-old browser   20 May 2005 18:00 GMT
Hours after releasing Netscape 8, company sends out a new version to fix several underlying flaws.
Source: ZDNet