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Network World on Security A legal showdown is brewing between anti-spyware vendors and adware marketing companies that contend their software has been unfairly targeted for detection and deletion. In between the combatants stand IT professionals and consumers who only want relief from what they say has become a growing blight upon corporate desktops and home PCs. Healthcare and related organizations have just over two weeks to meet new rules for protecting patient data or face possible fines, criminal penalties and negative publicity. A slew of start-ups are rolling out tools to help newly compliant IT shops monitor, maintain and enforce compliance policies. MCI is expected to launch a new security service this month that the company says will proactively thwart denial-of-service and worm attacks. Oracle's $93 million acquisition of Oblix last week is the latest example of an independent identity-management product vendor becoming part of a larger software vendor. |
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