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	IBM says "I do" to Firefox Chalk up a huge win for Firefox in the war against Microsoft's Internet Explorer – IBM is telling all of its 400,000 employees to make Firefox their default Web browser. Read More WHITE PAPER: Qualys Inc. Justifying IT Security The goal of a security program is to choose and implement cost effective countermeasures that mitigate the vulnerabilities that will most likely lead to loss. This paper discusses the management of Risk and how Vulnerability Management is one of the few counter-measures easily justified by its ability to optimize risk. Read now! In this Issue Microsoft IE gains browser market share (this is not a typo) FTC to probe Spokeo data broker over abuse of privacy RSA weighs in on data loss prevention Presence = core UC feature Google News finally acknowledges it needs an editor: You Yahoo Mail's new Android app supports Wi-Fi, but is painful to use NASA sets date for space shuttle finale Intel shows off HERB the Butler Robot What are the biggest barriers to developing wind energy? RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: AT&T AT&T Designing Tomorrow's Ethernet-Based Metropolitan Area Networks Click to continue Microsoft IE gains browser market share (this is not a typo) After a long freefall, Microsoft's Internet Explorer browser has reversed a small portion of its worldwide market share losses. Read More FTC to probe Spokeo data broker over abuse of privacy At Spokeo.com, an online data broker website, anyone can probe into your life well beyond name, age, address, e-mail address, home and cell phone numbers. Now Spokeo has been accused of selling inaccurate information, too. Read More RSA weighs in on data loss prevention According to U.S. government estimates, incidents of enterprise data loss cost businesses more than $100 billion in a single year. As threats to enterprise data grow more sophisticated, it's imperative for businesses to implement a comprehensive data security strategy. But where to start? RSA, The Security Division of EMC, provides us with these best practices for preventing enterprise data loss. Read More WHITE PAPER: Novell Efficiently Delivering Enterprise-Class File-Based Storage IDC: Read about the exponential growth in file-based storage. Learn how having intelligence on data stored can help storage managers make smarter decisions about data storage, protection, archiving, retention, and disposition. Read Now. Presence = core UC feature If I had to choose one feature provided by Unified Communications (UC) as being the least understood across the board, it would have to be Presence.  Perhaps we, the engineers in the field, haven't done the best job of evangelizing the benefits and possibilities it provides. Read More Google News finally acknowledges it needs an editor: You Google News, your software-driven source of news and entertainment, has unveiled a series of personalization features designed to let users take greater control of what they read and how they share it. Read More Yahoo Mail's new Android app supports Wi-Fi, but is painful to use About six weeks ago, I took keyboard to blog and blasted the smithereens out of Yahoo for screwing up email on my Motorola Droid. Read More WEBCAST: Meraki Take Your WiFi to the Cloud This Webcast will detail the simplicity and savings of cloud-managed Wi-Fi. Learn how Meraki's wireless solution delivers savings of up to 50% over traditional solutions and scales for networks of all sizes. View now! NASA sets date for space shuttle finale After some debate, NASA today said it has set the final two launch dates for its venerable space shuttles.  Read More Intel shows off HERB the Butler Robot At research at Intel Day, HERB was assigned to hand bottles to people, then take them back and drop them in a recycling bin. But Herb is good for more than that (video). Read More What are the biggest barriers to developing wind energy? The Department of Energy this week said it is looking for the public to help identify the most significant barriers to future wind energy development.  Read More
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