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In a partnership between 3Com and LineSider Technologies, LineSider's OverDrive software will be offered on 3Com's MSR Series of Multi-Service Router under its Read more...

Outsourcing has ballooned into a $120 billion a year industry. While most companies say that it's critical to their business, Forrester Research recently announced survey results that show that 57 Read more...

Having failed to sway regulators at the FCC, Verizon Wireless has moved their battle to the courts, where they have asked District of Columbia Circuit Judges to review open-access rules on about a Read more...

According to a new report from sourcing advisory firm TPI, many businesses are doing a poor job of managing IT outsourcing projects. Not only do some companies put more emphasis on setting up the Read more...

The recent rash of legislation governing data retention, electronic discovery, privacy, data use and abuse has created a goldmine for lawyers well-versed in IT issues. More than ever before, CIOs Read more...

As the current scandal involving Florida lawmaker Mark Foley reveals, the trail of instant messaging communications can be a huge piece of evidence in criminal cases. Instant messaging Read more...

There's expert advice out there on how to pick the best vendor partner and how to get a good solid relationship going. But there's little on how to disengage, or divorce, your enterprise from a Read more...

IT security leaders at small to midsized firms face a few heftier challenges that colleagues at larger and more financially secure companies typically don't have to deal with, yet they have to Read more...