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Congress passes Patent Reform Act

In an effort to balance the need to protect small inventors with encouragement for large players to innovate, the U.S. House of Representatives on Friday passed the Patent Reform Act. The bill aims... Read more...

ALSO NOTED: Digital rights; IT service management frameworks;

> Picking your way through the digital rights minefield. Blog > Digital Rights Management and online file... Read more...

Look out for SML

SML may be the most useful standard you've never heard of. The Service Modeling Language standard, an XML-based schema to define information about hardware, software, applications and services,... Read more...

ALSO NOTED: Industry group collects big on software infractions; Business networking site now boasts Q&A feature; and much

> Industry group collects big on software infractions. Article > Business networking site now boasts Q&A... Read more...

ALSO NOTED: OfficeLive readied for final release; New alliance aims to stop spam; and much more...

> OfficeLive readied for final release. Article > New alliance aims to stop spam. Read more...

Feds use smart cards to boost security

The US Defense Department aims to meet new Homeland Security data and network access requirements by utilizing authentication middleware technology that will let users access government PCs and... Read more...

ALSO NOTED: An effort to educate on identity theft vulnerability; Provider aims to meld mobile network with WiFi access; and mu

> An effort to educate on identity theft vulnerability. Article > Provider aims to meld mobile... Read more...

Editor's Corner

The advancement of new technology, and the commitment from vendors to push the envelope, never ceases to amaze me. I'm not naive, vendors make money on better tools and systems, but when they move... Read more...

ALSO NOTED: Gates optimistic about Vista shipping expectation; Outsourcing still strong; and much more...

> Gates pretty optimistic about Vista shipping expectation. Article > Outsourcing... Read more...

ALSO NOTED: FBI goes after Senate staffers for wiping out data; Top headaches keeping security leaders up at night; and much mo

> FBI goes after Senate staffers for wiping out data. Article > Top headaches keeping security leaders up at night. Read more...