Leading PC vendors are joining forces to agree a set of security standards to be incorporated into the development of desktop systems. Several security application vendors are supporting the venture. The group claims introducing the standards into...
Along with WideSky will come EMC ControlCenter/Open Edition which operates as a repository of standard functions to consolidate operations through a single task-oriented interface. AutoIS stands for automated information storage and EMC plans to...
Mobile phones can already support a range of industry standards that make them interoperable at various levels - for example, GSM and SMS. There's an interesting idea, currently doing the rounds, which says that soon the mobile handset industry...
The latest security specification, Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA), is a subset of what will become the 802.11i standard. Consumers and businesses will be able to tell which products have been certified to be interoperable for WPA by looking for the...
As is often the case with new standards, some vendors were keen to steal a march on their rivals. Components of WPA2 are included in the 802.11i standard, which was developed by the Institute for Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) and...
Adhering to a common protocol will enable any compliant RFID reader to recognise any compliant tag, regardless of who makes them. They know the equipment will be interoperable and high performance. The company still plans to levy five per cent to...