What do NASA changes and IT security issues have in common?

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	TOP STORY: What do NASA changes and IT security issues have in common? Taking a look at what stories were hot in 2010 As I wrap up the year and look at the top posts it's obvious that space and IT security news have been the hottest stories.  NASA's new Sun-watching satellite was the top story but there was plenty of other NASA news in this transitional year for the agency. On the IT security front, there were a variety of interesting items in the encryption and botnet areas.  In order of popularity, these are the... Read More WHITE PAPER: The Three Ps of Evaluating Managed Network Services (Qwest) To reduce costs and keep IT resources focused on the core business, more organizations are choosing to outsource network management. To deliver on this promise, it's essential to choose the right service provider. This in-depth report explores the key considerations, including solution portfolio, partnerships and processes. Read now! More censorship, data breaches and devices: Security predictions for 2011 This past year has been a doozy in the security world. We kicked off the year by discovering operation Aurora, saw the first national-industrial sabotage attack with Stuxnet and are closing the year with Wikileaks about to become a constitutional crisis between the First amendment and a 1917 espionage law. Reality has well and truly become weirder than fiction. Read More Remains of the Day: Crime doesn't pay Apple aims to simplify the process of buying a Mac, one kid learns the hard way that stealing is bad, and we're shocked--shocked!--to find that there's insider trading going on here. The remainders for Thursday, December 16, 2010 are treading the straight and narrow. Read More WHITE PAPER: Securing Web Presence with DNSSEC (F5 Networks) This article discusses DNSSEC , a series of DNS protocol extensions which ensure the integrity of data returned by domain name lookups by incorporating a chain of trust into the DNS hierarchy. Read now! Pro-WikiLeaks DDoS reprisals overrated, says expert Headlines to the contrary, the WikiLeaks hacktivist attacks against Visa, MasterCard, PayPal and others last week were relatively small and disorganized, a security expert said. Read More Google adds site hacking notifications in search results Google has started notifying its search engine users of sites in their list of query results that may have been compromised by hackers. Read More WHITE PAPER: Frost & Sullivan Internal Segmentation (PacketMotion) Internal Segmentation has been a growing trend over the last ten years. These solutions control data within the corporate network and actively enforce data access policies for internal staff and systems. This white paper outlines Internal Segmentation, and the benefits of using PacketSentry for Virtual Segmentation. Read now! U.S. trade report blasts China over high-tech policies The U.S. and other countries are getting slammed by China's intellectual property rights infringements and standards-setting processes, according to an investigative report issued by the U.S. International Trade Commission (US ITC) this week. Read More 10 Great Gifts and Gadgets to Spruce Up Your Work Cubicle Our guide to the coolest cubicle accessories has everything you could want, from USB-powered fragrances to in-office gardens. Read More WHITE PAPER: Bailing Out Your Budget: How to Lower Your TCO (Websense, Inc.) The Websense® TRITON™ solution is a unified content security solution that not only delivers better protection against modern threats but also does so with the lowest total cost of ownership (TCO). Read More The 20 Biggest Tech Failures of 2010 You can't appreciate the highs without looking at the lows. Here are 20 of this year's biggest failures in consumer technology. Read More Quiz: Are You a Tron Wizard? Take our quiz, inspired by the opening of Disney's "Tron: Legacy" in December 2010 Read More
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