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Managing security in bad times: CISOs speak out; Amazon unveils lighter, thinner Kindle

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Managing security in bad times: CISOs speak out

Ellen Messmer By Ellen Messmer
IT security executives are struggling to hold onto budgets and align IT security projects with business needs amid tough cost-cutting Read full story

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02/09/09

Today's most-read stories:

  1. Wikileaks releases 6,780 Congressional reports
  2. Mac clone maker wins legal round against Apple
  3. Microsoft rounds out voice assault
  4. Security problems still plague retailers' wireless LANs
  5. Mommas don't let their babies grow up to be engineers
  6. Porn site feud spawns new DNS attack
  7. Top 10 spam-friendly registrars named and shamed
  8. Cisco is not ruling out layoffs
  9. Nortel still signing up customers
  10. Apple planning TV with iTunes integration and DVR capability?


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