| Sunday, November 9, 2003 |
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Carriers not ready for number portability
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Oh man, we really don't want people to think we're fixated on the whole cellphone number portability thing (though it is nice to be pre-occupied with something besides the dismal failure of the N-Gage), but there's a new report out from Mobile Competency about how the cellphone companies still aren't ready for November 24th, the first day the new rules go into effect (even though they're had no problem charging their subscribers for it for months). They're recommending that if you can manage it, to wait until next year to switch. Read...
Gizmodo ::: 1:16:21 PM ::: |
| Friday, November 7, 2003 |
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Companies Poised to Spend as Security Issues are Solved
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Businesses becoming more convinced the Wi-Fi security problem solved or nearly so: This article rounds up the last couple of years of security concerns about Wi-Fi and notes that they're all wrapped up with WPA and the coming 802.11i. With 802.1X combined with revised encryption algorithms, corporate managers should be spending more money and fast. I've heard again and again from companies how they've kept wireless deployments small and manageable until they felt they had a handle on all the issues. The figure cited in the article, that 57 percent of companies surveyed had Wi-Fi networks, hides the fact that many of those companies might be using it as a test or in small areas. These same companies could turn around and buy hundreds of access points if they feel they can combine security and ubiquity....
Wi-Fi Networking News ::: 9:55:30 AM ::: |
| Thursday, November 6, 2003 |
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Adventures in Visual Basic .NET: Authentication and Authorization
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Rocky Lhotka explains how to use the .NET Principal and Identity concepts to implement custom authentication and authorization in Windows and Web applications.
MSDN: Security ::: 12:00:00 AM ::: |
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