Stories about: Internet Engineering Task Force

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    Industry group makes fresh push to eliminate phishing 30/01/2012 23:30:00

    Companies such as Facebook, Google and PayPal are pushing for widespread use of a new technical specification, DMARC, that could make it harder for phishers to reach their victims.
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    IE URI encoding behavior facilitates XSS attacks, researchers say 20/01/2012 02:46:27

    An inconsistency in how Microsoft's Internet Explorer (IE) encodes double quotes in URIs (uniform resource identifiers) can facilitate cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks, researchers from security firm Imperva claim.
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    Usenix: Google deploys IPv6 for internal network 10/12/2011 02:05:41

    In a project that has taken longer than company engineers anticipated, Google is rolling out IPv6 across its entire internal employee network.
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    Browser extension allows users to express their email privacy expectations 23/11/2011 04:28:23

    A team of privacy researchers and product designers from Europe and the U.S. have released a browser-based implementation of Privicons, a project that aims to provide users with a simple method of expressing their expectations of privacy when sending email.
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    EFF proposes new method to strengthen Public Key Infrastructure 22/11/2011 23:57:13

    The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) is proposing an extension to the current SSL chain of trust that aims to improve the security of HTTPS and other secure communication protocols.
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    Alcatel promises better Clouds for carriers 18/11/2011 11:47:00

    Alcatel-Lucent is developing a Cloud computing platform for carriers that aims to take full advantage of their networks to deliver guaranteed performance.
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    ICANN takes charge of Internet time zone master list 18/10/2011 05:17:00

    After a lawsuit spurred a cadre of volunteers to cede management duties of Internet Time Zone Database, the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) has assumed control of the master list, which is used to coordinate time across different systems on the Internet.
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    Yahoo, Facebook,Google to IETF: Where are the IPv6 users 28/07/2011 05:51:00

    Where are the users? That's what popular websites including Yahoo, Google and Facebook are asking the Internet engineering community when they are questioned about their long-range plans to deploy IPv6.
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    IETF mulls IPv6 for home networking 07/07/2011 07:17:34

    The Internet Engineering Task Force is considering establishing a working group to smooth some of the impending issues around setting up and maintaining IPv6-based Internet connections into homes.
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    Cerf: Streaming network crunch could be eliminated 23/06/2011 07:10:33

    While Internet carriers may fret about Netflix, Hulu and other streaming media services saturating their bandwidth, Internet forefather Vint Cerf has a simple answer for this potential problem: Increase bandwidth exponentially.
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    Google releases video chat source code 02/06/2011 03:49:00

    Google has released the source code for a technology that it hopes developers will use to embed real-time video and voice chat functionality in their Web applications.
 
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