Friday, August 24, 2007

TiVo records big savings in compliance; FCC schedules 700MHz auction

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Compliance News Alert




Network World's Standards and Regulations News Alert, 08/24/07

TiVo records big savings in compliance, 08/21/07: TiVo, the DVR maker and service provider, discusses its strategy for dealing with the Sarbanes-Oxley Act and the Payment Card Industry data security standard.

FCC schedules 700MHz auction on Jan. 16, 08/17/07: The FCC will begin its long-awaited auction of 700MHz radio spectrum on Jan. 16, 2008, the agency said Friday.

FTC stops e-mail marketing of weight-loss products, 08/23/07: A U.S. district judge has ordered a company to stop sending unsolicited e-mail marketing weight-loss and anti-aging products that allegedly did not work, the U.S. Federal Trade Commission announced Thursday.

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Enterasys package secures VoIP systems, 08/20/07: Enterasys bundles VoIP security system from switches, software.

Management vendors team on configuration spec, 08/20/07: CMDB Federation releases a draft specification to allow multiple databases and management data repositories to share information.

The security concerns of file transfer, 08/20/07: In last week’s newsletter, I wrote about using secure file transfer tools as a complement to your enterprise e-mail system to offload large file attachments from e-mail. The primary focus of that newsletter was how to relieve the bandwidth-hogging pressure of handling large files via e-mail. This week, I want to talk about the need for securing those files.

From Microsoft Subnet: Microsoft will launch a major component of its business intelligence platform on Sept. 20: PerformancePoint Server 2007. The BI product is expected to include compliance management functions. Sue Hanley begs you to ban the “R” word when defining systems needs: requirement. That one word will cost you big bucks.

TODAY'S MOST-READ STORIES:

1. How close is World War 3.0?
2. Gunplay blamed for Internet slowdown
3. Storm worm spam nearly doubles in volume
4. Deploying Google Apps: A career-killer?
5. Microsoft-Cisco collaborative lovefest over?
6. 10 virtualization companies to watch
7. 1.6M records stolen from Monster.com
8. 5 things Estonia did right in battling hacktivism
9. 3G wireless not just for big shots anymore
10. Singapore Airlines puts a Linux PC in every seat

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