Chertoff Praises Bush Cyber-security Efforts

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TOP STORIES - December 31, 2008 • Chertoff Praises Bush Cyber-security Efforts • Chamber Sues Over E-Verify System • Sprint, Clearwire Slapped with WiMax Patent Challenge • Government Lab and Firms Team Up on Lithium Battery • U.S. Not Ready for Cyber Attack SPOTLIGHT First Look: Lenovo ThinkPad W700ds The device hides a 10.6-inch display inside the full 17-inch display, making this a killer device for dozens of verticals. READ MORE >> BEST OF eWEEK • How IBM Intends to Kill IT Chaos • The Top Hardware Products of 2008 • Intel Redesigns Classmate PC for 2009 • Steve Jobs Sets His Priorities Right FEATURED VIDEO The Future Is SSD Solid-state drives are faster and more efficient than old-school hard drives. WATCH NOW >> MOST READ STORIES • Microsoft's Year in Review • Seven Super Storage Technologies • Windows Live SkyDrive Exits Beta • Inside Intel Larrabee IN THIS ISSUE Chertoff Praises Bush Cyber-security Efforts Outgoing Department of Homeland Security chief Michael Chertoff says the Bush administration's work on cyber-security leaves President-elect Barack Obama well-positioned for progress on securing the nation's IT infrastructure. READ MORE >> Chamber Sues Over E-Verify System The U.S. Chamber of Commerce challenges the legality of requiring federal contractors and sub-contractors to use the Department of Homeland Security's E-Verify system. READ MORE >> Sponsored by IBM 10 Steps to a Greener Office Shutting off the lights, powering down PCs and monitors, using coffee mugs instead of Styrofoam cups, encouraging use of mass transit, and other simple, common-sense steps can reduce consumption and contribute to a greener environment. Watch now! ADVERTISEMENT Sprint, Clearwire Slapped with WiMax Patent Challenge Texas-based converged wireless platform developer Adaptix claims in infringement lawsuit Sprint and Clearwire are violating six WiMax-related patents owned by Adaptix. READ MORE >> Government Lab and Firms Team Up on Lithium Battery The alliance intends to secure $1 billion to $2 billion in U.S. government funding over the next five years to build a manufacturing facility with an "open foundry" for the participants to pursue the goal of perfecting lithium-ion batteries for cars. READ MORE >> U.S. Not Ready for Cyber Attack The United States is unprepared for a major hostile attack against vital computer networks, government and industry officials said after participating in a two-day "cyberwar" simulation. READ MORE >> Five Open Source Security Myths Dispelled Is it risky to trust mission-critical infrastructure to open source software? Why should we pay an open source vendor when open source is supposed to be free? DOWNLOAD NOW >> Deploying a UC Infrastructure: 5 Areas You Need to Focus On Microsoft Office Communications Server (OCS) 2007 provides the key elements needed to create a highly available, unified communications infrastructure. DOWNLOAD NOW >>

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