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	Cisco TSHOOT beta exam could stop brain dumps Wendell Odom: I took the new TSHOOT 640-832 Beta a few weeks ago, and wow, did Cisco do a nice job on the actual exam. I was truly impressed. The new Trouble Tickets will likely help defeat brain dumps. And it was actually a lot of fun! But it's much different from any of the other Cisco exams you will likely take before tackling TSHOOT. Read More WHITE PAPER: Cisco Register for Cisco's latest data center innovations! April 6th at 10:00 a.m. PT (1:00 p.m. ET) We will outline new technology advancements developed by Cisco, in cooperation with key partners. Customers will highlight how they are leveraging these new innovations within their data centers to evolve their business models, pioneering change within their respective industries. Register Today In this Issue Only a few days left to snag your CCNP cert training materials More Cybersecurity Details from the FBI Cisco takes stake in smart grid player Rickrolling and Web Security Cisco and Colorado team on economic development Video Surveillance deployed inside London Public Bathrooms Lessons learned from a long IT career Force10 offers competing data center plan to Cisco's Health care bill, networking and security From Cisco Subnet WHITE PAPER: Polycom Top Five Benefits of Video Conferencing From obvious benefits, like reduced travel costs, to a few less apparent advantages, see what Polycom customers, resellers and industry analysts are saying about the power of video conferencing. Read More Only a few days left to snag your CCNP cert training materials Cisco Subnet blog: March 31 is your last day to try and snag one of the titles in the massive CCNP training materials giveaway. Cisco recently revamped its CCNP and we are giving away an entire library of stuff to help you pass the test. Read More More Cybersecurity Details from the FBI Jon Oltsik: Here are more details from FBI Deputy Assistant Director, Steven Chabinsky's keynote's at FOSE about the sophisticated attributes of the cybercrime underworld. Read More Cisco takes stake in smart grid player Cisco Subnet blog: Cisco has acquired stake in Grid Net, a maker of smart grid and "smart home" software for utilities and their customers. Read More WHITE PAPER: Qwest Connecting to Better Customer Service Less than a third of surveyed IT executives believe their companies are "highly effective" at adapting to changing customer needs and priorities. Businesses that build a robust voice and data network infrastructure can achieve a high level of responsiveness, and transform customer information and feedback into actionable results. Click here. Rickrolling and Web Security Scott Hogg: I am a product of the 1980s music genres and I enjoy 80s blasts-from-the-past as much as the next person. However, I must admit that I completely loath the Rick Astley song "Never Gonna Give You Up" and the practice of Rickrolling. Read More Cisco and Colorado team on economic development Cisco Subnet blog: Cisco and the State of Colorado are working together to establish pilot programs to ignite economic development and sustainable practices throughout the state. Read More Video Surveillance deployed inside London Public Bathrooms Jamey Heary: You can imagine my surprise after I paid my 50pence to use the public bathroom, walked in and found myself staring at not just one but three ceiling mounted video surveillance cameras. Read More WHITE PAPER: Websense Essential Information Protection Successful organizations depend upon their ability to collaborate, communicate, and share information online. This paper explains how Essential Information Protection is designed to help organizations make the most of their IT security investments. Read More Lessons learned from a long IT career Mike Thompson: In a career that has, so far, spanned about 30 years, I've watched IP and networking change significantly over the years, mostly for the better. Read More Force10 offers competing data center plan to Cisco's Cisco Subnet blog: Force10 is pitching an alternative to Cisco's data center automation approach that the company says builds on the principle's of Ockham's Razor -- that "entities must not be multiplied beyond necessity." Read More Health care bill, networking and security Jon Oltsik: In 2009, the Federal government passed the Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health Act (HITECH). The HITECH act invests $17 billion in information technology infrastructure and Medicare and Medicaid. Read More From Cisco Subnet This is Network World's Cisco Subnet news alert in which we focus on the top items from Cisco Subnet, your daily source for Cisco news, blogs, discussion items, security alerts, giveaways and more. Read More
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