FTC delays identity protection rules till June 2010

New Security Features in Cisco IOS 15.0; Extensive Catalog Provides Security Controls for Contemporary Security Requirements Security Alert NetworkWorld.com | Update Your Profile | Forward this to a Friend >>> Sponsored by Palo Alto Networks Gartner Next-Gen Firewall Recommendation Gartner just published a research note, "Defining the Next-Generation Firewall," which lays out the definition, the requirements, and their recommendations for next-generation firewalls in the enterprise. If you are refreshing your firewall or IPS, you must read this report. Download a free copy now. Click to continue Spotlight Story FTC delays identity protection rules till June 2010 Well, maybe the fourth time will be the charm. This time the Federal Trade Commission said it delayed the enforcement of its Red Flags identity protection rules until June 1, 2010 at the request of Congressional members. 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