Indentity management 10 years on

Drone incident serves up data encryption lesson; Slideshow: 2009 tech quiz Security: Identity Management Alert NetworkWorld.com | Update Your Profile | Forward this to a Friend >>> Sponsored by IBM Customers Share Their Experience with IBM Service Management The IBM cloud computing infrastructure, Architecture and information management are designed to help you sustain ongoing cost reduction while improving service levels over the long term. Learn More Now Spotlight Story Indentity management 10 years on Once a month we get nostalgic in the newsletter, and look back 10 years to see how far we've come. Today we'll see what the hot topics were in December 1999. Read full story Related News: Drone incident serves up data encryption lesson The disclosure that Iraqi insurgents were able to intercept live video feeds from U.S. drones has focused the spotlight on a familiar IT security issue: data encryption. Slideshow: 2009 tech quiz As 2009 winds down it's time to look back and see how well you were paying attention as major events unfolded. Here's a quiz to help gauge your tech-news quotient. Hackers take Twitter offline Microblogging site Twitter went offline for a while Friday after hackers calling themselves the Iranian Cyber Army apparently managed to change DNS records, redirecting traffic to another Web page. Raytheon BBN gets $81M to build huge network research center Looking to be a one-stop-shop for network science research, Raytheon BBN Technologies this week was awarded an $81 million contract by the Army Research Laboratory to build what the company, which is involved in myriad network research projects for the military, called the largest communications lab in the country. Facebook Privacy Complaint Ignites War of Words A high-profile electronic privacy group filed a federal complaint against Facebook on Thursday -- and now, Facebook is lashing back. The iPhone apps built for war Raytheon today said it was working on a series of Apple iPhone and iPod Touch applications that could turn the smart devices into handy mobile battlefield tools. Today from the Subnet communities On Cisco Subnet:Are Cisco's acquisitions working for the company? and iACLs; A Service Providers Best Practice on your LAN; On Microsoft Subnet Microsoft Exchange 2010: A hard upgrade and not yet in the cloud: On Google Subnet: 10 best Chrome extensions Network World on Twitter? You bet we are Decade in tech Here is a quiz on the most important or quirkiest tech stories to hit the front pages over the first 10 years of the 2000s. Cool Yule Tools Best picks from this year and a look back at 10 years of tech toys and gadgety gifts. When Pressing the Send Button Results In Compliance Violations Protecting confidential data is serious business. Failure may result in fat fines and even jail time - not to mention damage to your brand. WatchGuard's easy-to-use, all-inclusive email and web secure content and threat prevention appliances offer a complete data protection solution. Click here. Vulnerability Management Checklist Discover the 12 key decision points you need to consider when choosing a vulnerability management solution. This checklist walks you step-by-step through critical questions to ensure you select the solution that will best protect your network and data. Learn more now.   December 21, 2009 MOST-READ STORIES The 10 best Chrome extensions for work and play Unencrypted drone video intercepted by militants Seven features in Windows 7 you probably don't know about Is Windows 7 the last major chapter in Windows story? Bank's antifraud tactics stun security expert Cisco will be hard pressed to match 2009 Mixed signals from Cisco on security 10 wacky USB devices Network plans of a large Cisco customer not in Australia's best interest Will 2010 be the year of IPv6? Data Center Survival Guide The Juniper Data Center Survival Guide shows IT professionals how to survive in this increasingly complicated environment. It explains how to simplify your infrastructure and network management now with Juniper Networks®. Read More EMO Labs: Better Sound Through Innovation at DEMOfall 09 EMO Labs' Invisible Speaker innovation takes People's Choice Award top honors at DEMO conference. Watch EMO Labs product launch.   This email was sent to security.world@gmail.com Complimentary Subscriptions Available for newsletter subscribers. Receive 50 issues of Network World Magazines, in print or electronic format, free of charge. Apply here. Terms of Service/Privacy   Subscription Services Update your profile To subscribe or unsubscribe to any Network World newsletter, change your e-mail address or contact us, click here. Unsubscribe Network World, Inc., 492 Old Connecticut Path, Framingham, MA 01701 Copyright Network World, Inc., 2009 www.networkworld.com | Forward this to a Friend >>>