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Counterfeit Cisco gear seized by U.S., Canadian agencies

Authorities find more than $78 million worth of counterfeit Cisco Systems networking equipment in an ongoing investigation into imports from China

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You don’t know tech: The InfoWorld news quiz

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Over 50 percent of companies fire workers for e-mail, Net abuse

Managers cite accessing porn, using offensive language in e-mail, and breaching confidentiality rules as grounds for firing, according to survey

eBay settles patent dispute with MercExchange

Under terms of deal, eBay will purchase from MercExchange three patents that were part of the lawsuit, along with additional technology and inventions related to dispute

Rights groups seek to intervene in Wikileaks case

EEF, ACLU, and others file brief in support of whistleblower Web site, citing First Amendment right to 'receive information and ideas'

Health care organizations see cyberattacks as growing threat

Another pressure on health care organizations: Surprise HIPAA security audit from the feds

eBay Red Team confab aims to help security officers

Company's annual Red Team conference allows CISOs to network, exchange ideas, and discuss areas of common concern

Microsoft touts Longhorn security

The company says that a better firewall, IPv6 support, better onboard encryption, and network access protection make Windows Server 2008's security a primary selling point