Xirrus joins 11n product parade; New antiphishing, antispam specifications

Standards and Regulatory Compliance News Alert This newsletter is sponsored by Tripwire The Key to Efficient IT: Change Management Research shows that IT groups that deliver top-notch user satisfaction and greater security also boast two top controls in their infrastructure: monitoring systems for unauthorized changes and defined consequences for them. Learn how improving change control can boost your organization's effectiveness and SOX compliance. Click here to download this whitepaper today. Network World's Standards and Regulations News Alert, 06/01/07 Xirrus joins 11n product parade for enterprise wireless LANs, 05/29/07:  Xirrus is the latest of the wireless LAN vendors to announce an access point that supports the most recent draft of the IEEE 802.11n high-throughput standard. New antiphishing, antispam specifications unveiled, 05/23/07:  Specifications for a new e-mail authentication tool to help fight against phishing and spam were published yesterday by the IETF, opening the way for software vendors and e-mail service providers to find better ways to protect e-mail recipients. nCircle buys compliance vendor Cambia, 05/22/07:  Software vendor nCircle Network Security has acquired Cambia Security, a provider of risk and compliance management software. How to Build a Next-Gen Infrastructure Get expert advice, and real-world tips and tricks from network IT professionals on how to build the next-generation application, storage and management infrastructures that will take your organization to new levels of productivity and efficiency. Click here to download this Executive Guide Senate bill's H-1B provisions aren't pleasing, 05/23/07:  The immigration reform deal announced in the U.S. Senate last week is a work in progress with an uncertain future in both houses of Congress. And its H-1B provisions aren't making either proponents or critics of the visa program happy. Coalition pushes for U.S. broadband plan, 05/24/07:  Fifty-four organizations, including Amazon.com, Google and TiVO, have called on the U.S. government to create a national broadband policy, saying there's no plan now in place focused on providing affordable access for all residents. Groups praise U.S. broadband data bill, 05/25/07:  A bill introduced in the U.S. Senate this week would require the FCC to reconsider what bandwidth rates qualify as broadband, a move that won praise from some groups that call current broadband penetration statistics misleading.

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