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March 18, 2004
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Features

Feature: It's Go Time for Document Management
By Sean Doherty
Beyond ensuring compliance with new financial laws, there are solid business reasons for implementing a system to manage the data deluge.

Review: DM Systems to the Rescue
By Sean Doherty
Need help managing document overflow? We tested five document-management systems that recover lost data and help you comply with records-management regulations.

Review: All-in-One Security Appliances Make SOHOs a Safe Haven
By Hugh Smith, with Scott Thomas and the Calpoly NetPrl Testing Team
We tested five all-in-one devices designed to give small and satellite offices advanced security capabilities in one box.

Workshops

Workshop: Boosting Wireless MANs
By Frank Bulk
Ever wondered what happened to wireless metropolitan area networks? The WiMAX consortium hopes you have been -- it's banking on its WMAN technology spilling over to the enterprise.

Buyer's Guide: Embedded Wireless Untethers Notebooks
By Derek Dicoi
Looking for the ultimate embedded wireless notebook? We'll walk you through the key features.

Interactive Buyer's Guide: Notebook Computers with Embedded Wireless
We examine the latest in Windows notebook computers with embedded IEEE 802.11 WLAN capabilities to help keep the mobile worker happy.

Sneak Previews

Net Optics' 10/100BaseT Port Aggregator Tap
By Mike Fratto
NetOptics' device helps avoid problems when setting up network traffic monitoring.

Tadpole Computers' Talin Notebook Series
Lori MacVittie
The notebooks come preinstalled with the Linux OS and Sun Microsystems' Java Desktop System. And they are ready for wireless

Westbridge Technologies' XMS 3.0 offers Security, Not Overkill
By Lori MacVittie
With version 3.0, Westbridge Technologies' XML Security Gateway seeks to lock down SOAP traffic without imposing performance or management overhead.

Departments

Quick Takes: Rack- and Tower-Mountable UPSs; WLAN Management; SIP-Based Firewalls
By NWC Readers
This edition looks at: Tripp Lite SmartOnline SU6000RT3uXR UPS; Wavelink Mobile Manager 5.7; Ingate Firewall 3.3.1 and Ingate SIParator 3.3.1; and QLogic SANbos 5200.

Letters: Linux Dividends
By NWC Readers
NWC reader Leo Wilson says, "Few people acknowledge the incredible impact of Linux developers on the resuscitation of computers."

Last Mile: "Actual" lines of SCO-owned source code found in Linux
Edited By Bradley F. Shimmin and David Joachim
Also in this edition: Hacker stickers; SCO: The Album

Career Coach: Employees With Special Needs
Edited By Lorna Garey
This edition: Preparing for a new disabled employee--issues, accommodations and the Americans with Disabilities Act.

Columns

Down to Business: Is the Department of Justice Blind to Market Truths?
By Rob Preston
The DOJ should take a second look at the apps market it's trying to protect.

Reality IT: Getting Used to Sarbanes-Oxley Compliance Practices
By Hunter Metatek
If you haven't heard of SOX, you will soon enough -- the financial reporting regulation is here to stay.

The IT Agenda: Open Source Open for Business
By Jonathan Feldman
Open Source enthusiasts hope for success in the capitalist market.

BuzzCut: VeriSign, ICANN and Domain-Name Dropping
By Sean Doherty
It's VeriSign's wait-list service vs. ICANN's authority over the Internet domain-name system.

BuzzCut: SCO Legal Action Shouldn't Cause Panic...Yet
By Rob Preston
The SCO-Linux melodrama is moving into new territory--assault on the customer.

BuzzCut: Yahoo's Content Acquisition Program Digs Deeper
By Bradley F. Shimmin
Yahoo should identify paid and unpaid URLs within its search results.

BuzzCut: Physical and IT Security Interoperability Standards Come Together
By John R. Vacca
The real key to avoiding security gaps is by intergrating the management of access privileges both "inside the fence" and the database.

BuzzCut: FUDBusters: A Solution to Scanning for Encrypted .Zip Viruses?
By Bruce Boardman
Until now, admins have been blocking encrypted .zip files for fear of viruses. Do Netbox and Sophos have a solution?

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