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The Dilemma of Reporting Spyware Attacks

LAS VEGAS—The Federal Trade Commission is asking corporations to report incidents when they are victimized by spyware attacks, but some experts say the process of doing so puts businesses in

AJAX Vulnerabilities Could Pose Serious Risks

LAS VEGAS—AJAX technology is rapidly being adopted by online businesses to help boost the interactivity of their Web sites, but a long list of potential vulnerabilities introduced by inexperienced programmers

Problems Plague Windows Live Spaces

Microsoft’s Aug. 1 launch of its Windows Live Spaces blogging/social-networking platform has not been a smooth one. Customers of Microsoft’s successor to MSN Spaces are reporting a variety of performance,

E-Mail Archiving: What’s Your Liability?

Companies facing lawsuits and regulatory audits must produce specific electronic data by court-mandated deadlines. Those that can’t risk multimillion-dollar fines and penalties. Yet two-thirds of companies have no policies for

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Base Technologies: Mixed Messaging

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5 Steps for E-Mail Retention

The wrong time to enact an e-mail archiving and retention plan is after your company gets audited or sued. The best way to protect your company, of course, is by

Microsoft Details Server 2003 SP2 Plans

With beta testing under way for Windows Service 2003 Service Pack 2, which also is designed for Windows XP x64 edition, Microsoft is providing a bit more details about the

Outsourcing: What CIOs Need to Know

Several consulting and information-technology management firms have recently come out with studies claiming that outsourcing is on the decline. According to a July survey by Diamond Management & Technology Consultants,

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