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US military learning cybersecurity lessons from businesses

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US military learning cybersecurity lessons from businesses
In its new cyberdefense strategy, the Pentagon is drawing on lessons about agility, lifecycle management and supply-chain protection that have already been learned by private corporations. Read More


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Backup 101 – A 2011 Update
Backup continues to be the IT chore that cannot be ignored. In this2011 update, backup expert Curtis Preston discusses the latest options in data deduplication, best practices for high-volume transaction systems that can't afford data loss, the need for email archiving, strategies for keeping the costs of backing up VMs under control, and more. Learn more

10 technologies that will change the world in the next 10 years
3D printers, sensor networks, virtual humans and other technologies under development now will drastically change our world in the decade to come, according to Cisco chief futurist Dave Evans. Read More


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Why Customers Love VIPRE Business
Selecting an antivirus solution for your organization is an important decision. VIPRE Antivirus Business is a high-performance solution that delivers fast, memory-efficient endpoint security with all the necessary functionality you need and nothing you don't — ensuring an optimal end user performance experience. Read now!

DARPA program wants to corral zany social media world into a science
Looking to reign-in the sort of wild-west atmosphere that can surround social media outlets, military researchers at the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency are offering $42 million in grants to develop what it calls a new science of social networks. Read More


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Next-Generation Firewall for Dummies eBook
This book provides an in-depth overview of next-generation firewalls. It examines the evolution of network security, the rise of Enterprise 2.0 applications and their associated threats, the shortcomings of traditional firewalls, and the advanced capabilities found in next-generation firewalls. Read now!

This data center might be guarded by Mad Max
The Wall Street Journal this morning has an enlightening look at the ultra-secure SuperNAP data center in Las Vegas that is operated by Switch Communications Group in a manner that might call to mind Fort Knox. Read More

Pentagon unveils five steps for better cybersecurity
The U.S. Department of Defense goes public with its strategy for cyberspace. Read More



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10 HP TouchPad apps for newbies
HP took the wraps off its shiny new webOS-based tablet - the TouchPad - on July 1. And like the Apple iPad, the Motorola Xoom and the BlackBerry PlayBook, this tablet debuts with a pack of applications customized for the tablet form factor.

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