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Congress backtracking on Internet gambling
Some members of Congress, backed by financial institutions, are trying to enact legislation that would stop the Treasury Department from adopting regulations to enforce a federal ban on Internet Read more...
How hard is it to secure your data?
CIOs must protect their systems from outsiders as well as insiders. A recent survey conducted last month by RSA found that one-third of those surveyed had to work around their organization's security Read more...
College data breach may be worst yet
The state of IT security at Ohio University has gone from bad to worse in record time. In what has to be every tech leader's nightmare, the university is acknowledging that one of its data servers Read more...
Editor's Corner
Every CIO's nightmare happened to the Idaho Power Company last week when it discovered that old disk drives hadn't been thoroughly cleaned before being tossed. With nearly 500,000 customers, and Read more...
Honesty, openness can limit data breach damage
No enterprise wants to admit that its confidential stores of information have been compromised or illegally accessed by online criminals. But as one company has learned, being open about the Read more...
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> Vista's encryption could be a law enforcement nightmare. Article > Friday is next court date for BlackBerry patent Read more...




