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Network World archives from October 2005

Another USB wireless driver for Linux: ndiswrapper.(universal serial bus)(product details of SourceForge.net)(Brief Article)
October 3, 2005... Byline: Steve Blass Why didn't you mention ndiswrapper in your recent column on obtaining Linux drivers for USB wireless network devices? We learned about this from readers after the column ran. Ndiswrapper lets Linux users employ...

Telework advocates get together; Virtual venue spares attendees' travel costs.
October 3, 2005... Byline: Ann Bednarz A congressman, former governor and CEO took part in a Web conference held last week to champion teleworking as a means to reduce fossil fuels dependencies, provide business continuity and ease the burden on our...

For wireless sensor nets, reality sets in.(trade show and conference of telecommunications equipment industry)
October 3, 2005... Byline: John Cox CHICAGO - The starry-eyed gave way to the hard-nosed at a conference last week for sellers and buyers of wireless sensor networks. Attendees directed tougher and more pointed questions at suppliers than at the debut...

Microsoft at 30 moves toward services.
October 3, 2005... Windows may have defined Microsoft since its inception, but it will be services, not software, that give the world's largest software company its claim to fame in the future, according to analysts. Microsoft, which celebrated its...

Putting printers in their place; Companies turning to multifunction units, new management schemes.(information management of Pitt Ohio Express)
October 3, 2005... Byline: Tom Krazit and IDG News Service After several years of experimenting with pay-per-use printing, Pitt Ohio Express grew tired of sending its maintenance man around to each of 80 printers to read the page meter and calculate the bill...

Espion upgrades e-mail encryption.(Espion MXLock Secure Email launched by Espion International Inc.)
October 3, 2005... Byline: Cara Garretson E-mail security vendor Espion International last month released a dual-key system for encrypting e-mail that works with the company's product gateway appliance or as a stand-alone. Called MXLock Secure Email, the...

ISS upgrades vulnerability service; Company equips customers with external and internal scans for immediate protection from threats.(service launch by Internet Security Services)
October 3, 2005... Byline: Denise Dubie Internet Security Services this week is set to make available a service that the company says can help customers track vulnerabilities from detection through remediation. ISS' Vulnerability Management Service (VMS)...

Poll: Security tops LAN switch purchase considerations in '06.
October 3, 2005... Byline: Phil Hochmuth Security, standards compliance and price/performance are key aspects for IT professionals when choosing a LAN switch vendor, according to a recent survey. Infonetics Research recently surveyed the plans of LAN...

Altiris virtualizes desktop applications; Company provides layer between active and inactive apps to help speed migration, reduce costs.(launch of Altiris Software Virtualization Solution)
October 3, 2005... Byline: Denise Dubie Altiris this week plans to announce a software application that the company says will help IT managers package and roll out applications to desktops without disrupting the current operating systems. Altiris...

In brief: Intellisync rolls unified messaging system for mobiles.(Intellisync Unified Messaging launched)(service launch by Artifact)(Brief Article)
October 3, 2005... * Intellisync last week rolled out a unified messaging system for mobile devices that it says will stop enterprise users from having to carry notebooks on their travels. Designed to be set up by corporate or mobile operators, Intellisync...

Managing remote users; IT administrators agree that centralized servers and thin clients ease the task of supporting off-site employees.
October 3, 2005... Byline: Deni Connor Data center consolidation appears to be an ever-increasing strategy for managing remote users, IT managers say, as concerns for data security , reliability and availability of assets continue to pervade enterprise...

Spending growth modest for 2006.(information technology executives surveyed)(Brief Article)
October 3, 2005... Byline: Denise Dubie Recent surveys show IT budget spending for 2006 will increase over 2005, and industry watchers say while the growth remains slow, a majority of IT buyers expect business to get better in coming months. ...

WiMAX just around the corner.
October 3, 2005... Byline: John Dix With excitement building about WiMAX, you might be surprised that, technically, no real WiMAX products are available yet. That is, none that meet the 802.16 profile as defined by the WiMAX Forum and certified compatible by...

Next-gen net seen at a crossroads.(Next Generation Networks 2005)
October 3, 2005... Byline: Jim Duffy WASHINGTON, D.C. - People use the telephone network for voice and some IP data; they use the Internet for data and some voice. There will be one network someday. But today, there's considerable debate on what that...

News briefs: Patent call goes against Microsoft.(case against Eolas Technologies Inc.)
October 3, 2005... * The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office last week endorsed a Web-browsing patent Microsoft is accused of infringing. The office reconfirmed a patent held by Eolas Technologies that allows interactive content to be embedded in a Web site,...

Sleep paralysis and the phone biz.(management of telecommunications industry)(Column)
October 3, 2005... Byline: Scott Bradner I happened to glance at the Harvard home page the other day and the top story caught my eye: "Alien abduction claims explained." Strangely enough, the telecom industry sprang to mind when I read the piece. The...

In brief: 3Com intros WLAN switch for branch, remote offices.(wireless local area network)(3Com WXR100 and Symantec Norton Internet Security 2006 launched)(Brief Article)
October 3, 2005... * 3Com has introduced a wireless LAN switch targeted at branch and remote offices. Scheduled to ship this week, the two-port WXR100 includes updated systems software. The WXR100, based on Trapeze Networks hardware, is intended to be simple...

Cisco pushes new security software.(Cisco Systems Inc.)
October 3, 2005... Byline: Phil Hochmuth Cisco last week introduced software products aimed at letting users squash virus and worm traffic at the front door - incoming LAN switch or WAN router ports. In a joint product/services launch with Trend...

Storage start-up keeps tabs on capacity needs.(Storage Horizon launched)
October 3, 2005... Byline: Deni Connor NEW YORK - Start-up MonoSphere last week unveiled software that it says outshines existing storage management tools by enabling companies to better gauge how much storage capacity they will need. The company, which...

Katrina and communications: Waters of mass destruction.(maintenance of telecommunications systems)
October 3, 2005... Emergency and other telecom services were significantly curtailed or disrupted by Hurricane Katrina. How much of this was the fault of government remains to be seen. My knee-jerk reaction is that this is another example of the arrogance and...

Sun's StarOffice 8 enhances Office features.(Sun Microsystems Inc.)
October 3, 2005... Sun last week said it plans to release a new version of StarOffice that includes new features to address the software's compatibility with Microsoft Office, one of the chief areas of complaint among users of Sun's office productivity suite....

Consumers snub security notifications.
October 3, 2005... Byline: Cara Garretson A recent study of 9,200 consumers showed 11% received notifications from companies informing of security breaches affecting them. Of that slice, 39% thought the notification was spam or junk mail, and 5% retained...

Sun goes virtual route with N2120V content switch.(Product/Service Evaluation)
October 3, 2005... Byline: David Newman Sun has entered the crowded content-switching market with a novel twist: Its Sun Secure Application Switch N2120V lets users define multiple switching and routing domains on a single box. In our Clear Choice...

Somebody's got to pick up the 'Net's tab.(management of Internet)(Column)
October 3, 2005... Byline: Johna Till Johnson I've been fielding a lot of questions lately about how the Internet should be funded and managed. It's a great question, because it's not clear that the current model is sustainable. Quite simply, it may cost...

DemoFall report: Home network technologies to watch.(Roku SoundBridge Radio Wi-Fi Music System launched)(product launch plans of Pie)(Streamload MediaMax service relaunched)
October 3, 2005... Byline: Keith Shaw We took a break from installing stuff on our home network to travel to Huntington Beach, Calif., and visit the DemoFall 2005 conference. Among the 65 companies launching never-before-seen products were some very cool...

Westinghouse tightens security; Early virus detection through behavior-blocking was worth the aggravation of extra training.(Westinghouse Electric Corp.)
October 3, 2005... Byline: Ellen Messmer To combat viruses and spyware, Westinghouse Electric has rolled out desktop software that watches for suspicious code activity and blocks it based on behavior. The software proved effective in stopping the recent...

High-speed TCP eases LAN congestion.(local area network)(analysis of high-speed transmission control protocol)
October 3, 2005... TCP sometimes gets a bad rap because of the way its congestion-control algorithm hunts for bandwidth haphazardly and backs off conservatively at any sign of congestion. A properly tuned TCP implementation running over a well-engineered network...

Nortel timeline.(Nortel Networks Corp.)(Chronology)(Company Profile)
October 3, 2005... Timeline of troubles 2003 Oct. 23 Nortel said that as a result of an asset and liability review, it intends to restate its financial results for 2000, 2001 and 2002, and the first and second quarters of 2003. Frank Dunn, president...

Massachusetts Open Doc moves lack logic.(information management of state documents)(Column)
October 3, 2005... Byline: Dave Kearns At the risk of offending many of the fine folks who produce this excellent periodical and who live in the Bay State - has the government of Massachusetts gone plumb loco? Actually, because I was born and raised in...

Report: FAA security doesn't fly.(Government Accountability Office on Federal Aviation Administration's information management)(Brief Article)
October 3, 2005... Byline: Grant Gross and IDG News Service The Federal Aviation Administration lacks security controls for its IT networks and in some cases hasn't installed software patches that are several years old, according to a report made public last...

WAN acceleration gear grows up.(wide area network)(purchasing of computer networking equipment)
October 3, 2005... Byline: Tim Greene Businesses should expect to face a wide and confusing array of choices when seeking the right WAN-acceleration gear to make transaction times tolerable as they shift from branch office servers to centralized server...

Laser mouse shows promise.(IOGear USB Laser Mouse and Pendant LCDPC-7500)(Product/Service Evaluation)
October 3, 2005... Byline: Keith Shaw The scoop: IOGear USB Laser Mouse , about $35, by IOGear What it is: The USB Laser Mouse (Model GME521) aims to provide highly accurate mousing compared with a traditional optical mouse. Whereas optical mice...

Verizon offers peek at its network service road map.(service upgrade plans of Verizon Communications Inc.)
October 3, 2005... Byline: Jim Duffy WASHINGTON, D.C. - Verizon is planning network upgrades that will support new services such as optical VPNs and high-speed home networking as well as reduce data replication among multiple services. On its...

Zenprise debuts with Exchange management software.
October 3, 2005... Byline: John Fontana Start-up Zenprise last week released its first product, a management platform designed to let users automate the diagnosis and resolution of problems with Exchange. The Zenprise 1.0 server software collects...

Nortel's uphill battle; Can the staid Canadian network equipment provider checkmate faster, flashier enterprise players?(Nortel Networks Corp.)(Company Profile)
October 3, 2005... Eighteen months into his tenure as CEO, former U.S. Navy Admiral Bill Owens has earned high marks from users and analysts for righting the ship at Nortel in the wake of a major accounting scandal. Now he faces an even more daunting...

Nortel user group execs speak out.(Steve Ford, Victor Bohnert and Amanda McLafferty of International Nortel Networks Users Association)(Nortel Networks Corp.)(Interview)
October 3, 2005... The International Nortel Networks Users Association, based in Chicago, is a nonprofit organization with more than 5,500 members. We interviewed three of INNUA's top executives: Steve Ford, president; Victor Bohnert, executive director; and...

Longhorn Server taking shape.(enhancement of Microsoft Windows Server 2003)
October 3, 2005... Byline: John Fontana With its Windows Server 2003 Release 2 just months away from shipping, Microsoft for the first time has begun to detail features of the next version of the operating system, which is designed to give companies...

In brief: Dell adds multicore technology to single-core dual-socket servers, workstations.(RecoveryONE launched by Mendocino Software)(Brief Article)
October 3, 2005... * Dell last week announced it has added multicore technology to its single-core dual-socket servers and workstations. Dell says the new systems improve performance by a maximum of 53% compared with the single-core, dual-socket machines they...

How we did it.(Sun N2120V)(Brief Article)(Product/Service Evaluation)
October 3, 2005... Byline: David Newman We measured the Sun Secure Application Switch N2120V in terms of connection capacity and connection setup rate for both HTTP and secure-HTTP traffic. For all tests, we used Avalanche traffic generator/analyzer...

CTIA: IT and wireless remain apart.(management of wireless communications)(Panel Discussion)
October 3, 2005... Byline: Tom Krazit and IDG News Service In the halls of the Moscone Convention Center during the CTIA conference, it's easy to imagine that all businesspeople are always connected over fast networks using attractive and powerful...

Trio of vendors tout Windows-based Treo; Verizon Wireless to be exclusive provider of Palm's latest in the short term.(contract with Microsoft Corp.)
October 3, 2005... The new Treo smart phone running Windows Mobile 5.0 over Verizon's wireless network will help both Palm and Microsoft persuade more large companies to purchase mobile devices for their employees, according to executives from the vendors. ...

Iomega and removable storage; From Bernoulli to REV over 25 years.(product details)
October 3, 2005... Byline: James E. Gaskin Good data backup means taking your data offsite. Most people think tape drives when this subject comes up, but Iomega wants you to think "removable hard drive" and created this market almost 25 years ago. Those...

IBM adds to SOA management services; Services division plans to help customers tackle the complexity of tracking Web services and loosely coupled apps.(service oriented architecture)(service upgrade by IBM Global Services)
October 3, 2005... Byline: Denise Dubie IBM Global Services last week announced immediate upgrades to its offerings that the company says will help bring management best practices to large organizations planning to roll out service-oriented architecture...

Start-up targets application recovery.(Restore-Illuminator launched by Illuminator Inc.)
October 3, 2005... Byline: Deni Connor Start-up Illuminator last week introduced software designed to help companies better protect their applications. Restore-Illuminator, which the company introduced at the Storage Decisions conference in New York,...

Registry proves critics wrong; After two years, Do Not Call a ringing success.
October 3, 2005... Byline: Carolyn Duffy Marsan In 2003, when the federal government awarded AT&T a multimillion-dollar deal to build its National Do Not Call Registry, doubters called the move putting a fox in charge of the henhouse. Whose dinner...

Google relents ... kinda sorta.(Interview)
October 3, 2005... Byline: Paul McNamara This story isn't over. Oh, sure, the predictable part is over: Google has apparently lifted its threatened yearlong boycott of all CNET news reporters after little more than two months, as Google CEO Eric...

Reviewing still more USB drives.(USB (Universal serial bus))
October 3, 2005... Byline: Mark Gibbs The big "wow" arrival was Sony's Micro Vault Pro. The device measures 3.25 by 2.5 inches by 0.5 inch, which is big compared with flash memory-based USBs, but because it holds 5G bytes we'd suggest its size is not...

Cisco's AON: A me-too strategy.(Application-Oriented Networking)
October 3, 2005... Byline: James Kobielus One truism of modern networks is that they continue to become more intelligent. Another widespread article of telecom faith is that application-oriented intelligence must be introduced at the network's edges, not...

Microsoft airs back-up, recovery tools.(Data Protection Manager)
October 3, 2005... Byline: John Fontana Microsoft last week released Data Protection Manager , back-up and recovery software and the newest member of the company's System Center family of management tools. The company also said it released the beta...

More truths about IT.(Column)
October 3, 2005... Byline: Mark Gibbs Following last week's column "The truth about IT," Anon dropped me a line suggesting an addendum to Item 5, "Security is a pipe dream": "5a. The manager busting your [hump] for 'military-level security' is going to...

Who is Bill Owens?(Brief Article)
October 3, 2005... Bill Owens, 65, was CEO and chairman of Teledesic LLC and president, COO and vice chairman of Science Applications International Corp. (SAIC), the U.S.'s largest employee-owned high-technology company. Before joining SAIC, Owens was vice...

Letters to the editor: "IE required: The government gets it wrong".
October 3, 2005... Mark Gibbs' BackSpin columns on the Federal Emergency Management Agency requiring hurricane victims to use Internet Explorer 6.0 to file claims on its Web site (see IE required: The government gets it wrong and IE required: Your comments)...

NetWare and Iomega REV drive.
October 3, 2005... Byline: Ron Nutter I own a small office with a Novell NetWare 6.5 server and 10 user licenses. I have been unhappy with tape backups, which frequently fail, and the tape drive device short life. I discovered the existence of the Iomega...

The ups and downs of providing dual access into the data center; * User organizations share their thoughts on providing data center access.
October 4, 2005... Byline: Steve Taylor, Jim Metzler In our last newsletter, we discussed the plans that IT organizations have for providing high-speed access into their data centers. The basis of that newsletter was a discussion we had with AT&T and...

Some clarifications about Novell; * Corrections and clarifications.(Novell Inc.)
October 4, 2005... Byline: Dave Kearns Errors and omissions sometimes creep into these newsletters. Most of the time the errors are minor and don't change the conclusion. But to anyone noticing them, they can be jarring, they can disrupt your train of...

Continuous data protection is available - use it; * Why you should care about continuous data protection.
October 4, 2005... Byline: Johna Till Johnson Last week, we highlighted the fact that data center managers are well positioned to take leadership roles in the areas of information lifecycle management and business-continuity planning/disaster recovery. A...

Launches at DemoFall reflect mobile computing spirit; * More mobile products/services from DemoFall 2005.
October 4, 2005... Byline: Keith Shaw Today, we're wrapping up our coverage of mobile computing-related products and technologies from DemoFall 2005, held recently in Huntington Beach, Calif. The first part of Day 2 at the show was actually dedicated...

Network Physics helps to provide best practices for how to respond to an event; * Network Physics adds Insights to NetSensory.
October 4, 2005... Byline: Denise Dubie Best practices seem to be on the mind of most IT professionals these days. Ad hoc firefighting and troubleshooting practices are no longer acceptable as regulatory and security concerns mount within enterprise IT...

IBM eases entry-level recruitment; * The IBM Academic Initiative Student Opportunity System.
October 4, 2005... Byline: Amy Schurr IBM wants to make it easier for you to recruit graduates for IT jobs. The vendor last month launched the IBM Academic Initiative Student Opportunity System, which enables students from accredited colleges and...

How to build an IT service catalog.(inforamtion technology )
October 4, 2005... Byline: Bob Brown Shane Carlson, IT service planner for grocery chain Albertsons, calls himself a glutton for punishment. His preferred method of torture? Building what he calls service catalogs, menus of services delivered by IT and...

How much security belongs in LAN switches? * Is security the most important feature in LAN gear?(Brief Article)
October 4, 2005... Byline: Jeff Caruso There's a story in this week's Network World that caught my eye - it goes to the heart of the hype around adding security features to LAN equipment. The story relates the results of a survey by Infonetics...

A good little black book; * The Little Black Book of Computer Security.(Book Review)
October 4, 2005... Byline: M. E. Kabay As Malcolm X once pointed out, Western society is so thoroughly permeated with racism that "black" is almost always a negative word. We speak of a "blacklist" and a "black mark"; most pinko-gray people (E.M....

Massachusetts outfit switches to more secure network.
October 4, 2005... Byline: Bob Brown The events of Sept. 11, 2001 forced the Massachusetts Port Authority, which operates Boston's Logan Airport and other properties, to re-examine its security practices on a number of levels. While the attacks didn't...

Dell puts dual-core processors in lower-end servers; * Dell refreshes servers with dual-core processors.
October 4, 2005... Byline: Deni Connor Dell last week started upgrading its servers with dual-core processors. The company upgraded the 1850, 2800 and 2850 PowerEdge servers, and the 1855 blade server. The new dual-core processors combine two processors...

Check Point updates VPN-1 to allow for automatic distribution of changes; * Check Point to roll out VPN-1 Virtual System Extension NGX.(Brief Article)
October 4, 2005... Byline: Tim Greene Check Point is working on a new version of its multiple virtual firewall/VPN gateway platform called VPN-1 Virtual System Extension NGX. While it is a mouthful to pronounce, the software can simplify the...

What's missing in SMI-S? * SMI-S yet to provide a management aspect.(software management initiative specification)
October 4, 2005... Byline: Mike Karp What with all the writing I do on the topic of the SNIA's software management initiative specification, it might seem to some of you that SMI-S is all you need to manage your networked storage hardware. Some day that...

Spyware found on most PCs in the enterprise, report says; * The growing problem with spyware.
October 4, 2005... Byline: Michael Osterman Webroot's quarterly report on spyware is a very interesting read and is available as a free download from the company's Web site. For messaging managers, network administrators and others charged with managing...

Sun, Google sign distribution deal, say little about future together.
October 4, 2005... Byline: John Fontana Sun and Google on Tuesday announced a multi-year deal to help each other distribute software, a move that fell well short of an anticipated high-impact deal to challenge Microsoft on the desktop. In essence,...

Gordano enhances messaging server's security, anti-spam features.(Brief Article)
October 4, 2005... Byline: John Fontana Messaging server vendor Gordano on Tuesday released security enhancements for its Messaging Server 11.0 that are designed to help thwart spam and provide an extra dose of anti-virus protection. The upgrades...

Tips for a valuable online learning experience; * A reader tells students and instructors how to get the most out of online training.
October 5, 2005... Byline: Linda Leung Last time, I mentioned that reader David Henson had very kindly jotted down 10 quick tips that students and instructors should think about when evaluating online education. Henson has experienced both online and...

Verio expands IPv6 access offerings; * Verio's IPv6 Tunneling Service now available to any U.S. company with a standard Internet connection.
October 5, 2005... Byline: Carolyn Duffy Marsan Verio, a subsidiary of NTT Communications which was the first ISP to offer IPv6 services in the U.S., is offering a tunneling service that will allow any U.S. company to have IPv6 connectivity through a...

Identity execs give back to the community; * Jim Yang and Somesh Singh give back to the community.
October 5, 2005... Byline: Dave Kearns One of the great stories about the U.S. is the large number of young people who come here to go to college, then stick around to make their careers. Many, once they've succeeded, also spend a good deal of their time...

Are you savvy about SLA negotiations? * Who negotiates SLAs in your business and what's included?(service-level agreements)
October 5, 2005... Byline: Dan Twing If you are an IT manager or business unit manager responsible for negotiating service-level agreements, you are not alone. A survey during a recent EMA Webinar revealed that 59% of the 32 IT executives who were...

One to watch: SilverBack remote branch office technology; * Why SilverBack's SilverStreak could be right for your environment.
October 5, 2005... Byline: Dennis Drogseth From time to time, it's a good idea to look at technologies that may not be available to enterprise IT today, but could be soon. One such technology is currently focused at resellers, service providers and...

How should the VoIP industry address the E-911 challenges? * VoIP challenges and solutions expressed by Lucent.
October 5, 2005... Byline: Steve Taylor, Larry Hettick We continue our report from last week's Next Generation Conference panel discussion on VoIP's next challenges. Today we highlight comments offered by Chris Miller distinguished member of consulting...

Symantec-Veritas and Microsoft go head-to-head in the back-up market; * What's inside Veritas and Microsoft's continuous back-up products?
October 5, 2005... Byline: Dave Kearns For many years, the name "Veritas" has been almost synonymous with backup and archiving. Veritas' Backup Exec is used in a large proportion of Windows networking sites as an integral part of their disaster recovery...

Third parties take Google Maps one step further; * Some neat Google Map mash-ups.(Brief Article)
October 5, 2005... Byline: Mark Gibbs Google's forays into universal domination have yielded more than just a jump in its advertising revenue and some cute toys. While Google desktop and the Google browser search bar are impressive what has really...

WAN acceleration gear grows up; * WAN acceleration products.(wide area network)
October 5, 2005... Byline: Tim Greene Businesses should expect to face a wide and confusing array of choices when seeking the right WAN-acceleration gear to make transaction times tolerable as they shift from branch office servers to centralized server...

Former FCC chairman puts safety challenge to industry; * Gears grind toward national public safety net.
October 5, 2005... Byline: Joanie Wexler At last week's CTIA show, Reed Hundt, a senior advisor at management consulting company McKinsey & Co. and a former FCC chairman, threw down a challenge to the participating infrastructure providers: Figure out a...

MIT to build $100 laptops for children in developing nations; * MIT's Media Lab works to build inexpensive Linux-based laptops for children in need.
October 5, 2005... Byline: Phil Hochmuth MIT's venerable Media Lab recently announced an initiative to build low-cost Linux-based laptops for school children in developing nations. With a $100 targeted price tag, the laptops would run a scaled-down...

Lasso Logic corrals continuous data protection.(Brief Article)
October 5, 2005... Byline: Deni Connor Lasso Logic this week unveiled an appliance that continuously backs up servers, desktops and laptops for small and mid-sized businesses. The Lasso CDP appliance backs up files over a network and allows users to...

Mirror Image lets customers roll over unused monthly services; * Mirror Image pricing plan wins points with analyst.(Brief Article)
October 6, 2005... Byline: Denise Dubie Industry watchers think IT managers should only pay for the content delivery services they use. At least according to a recent report from Current Analysis, which gave Mirror Image kudos for designing a price...

Why do you need an e-mail policy? * E-mail policies are crucial.
October 6, 2005... Byline: Michael Osterman In a study that we conducted in June, we asked organizations about the existence of various types of policies in their organizations. We found, for example, that only about one-half of organizations have...

Industrial espionage, Part 3: Survey results; * Surveys showed rise in industrial espionage in 1990s.
October 6, 2005... Byline: M. E. Kabay In the first two articles in this series, I reviewed some of the information in the annual reports of the National Counterintelligence Center and later the Office of the National Counterintelligence Executive. In...

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