Synchronization software: Synctoy revisited

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	Synchronization software: Synctoy revisited Data synchronization for two tower computers and a laptop is a daily routine for me. MAIN tower is in my home office; SPARE tower is in my university office; Norwich University supplies me with a laptop computer as well. For the last five years, I've been ensuring that these computers have the same data by using the Microsoft SyncToy versions. I wrote about my initial experience with SyncToy in 2005. Read More WHITE PAPER: IBM Discovering hidden costs in your data center At the June 2010 meeting of top CFOs at the Financial Executives International (FEI) Canada annual conference, IBM had the opportunity to talk with more than 60 CFOs to determine how much business insight they have on their data centre costs. Read now In this Issue Dropbox cloud was a haven for data thieves, researchers say Whatever Happened to Microsoft Forefront Endpoint Protection? 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Dropbox cloud was a haven for data thieves, researchers say Files entrusted to cloud-storage provider Dropbox were susceptible to unauthorized access via three attacks devised by security researchers, but the provider has since closed the vulnerabilities. Read More Whatever Happened to Microsoft Forefront Endpoint Protection? Back in 2007, Microsoft shook the security world when it entered the endpoint security market with what was then called Forefront Client Security (now Microsoft Forefront Endpoint Protection). Forefront was positioned as the endpoint security market for the commercial market while its sister product, OneCare, was aimed at the consumer market. This created a market fire storm, especially at companies... Read More FBI warns of growing car-buying cyberscams The FBI's Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) this week issued an alert about an online car-buying cyberscam that has been rearing its ugly head lately. 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Read More Military Plans to Squash Civil Unrest in the USA We know the U.S. government monitors social networks for Intelligence, but would that monitoring of technology turn out the same way as it did for the UK if civil unrest and London-like riots happened in the states? Among other things, the UK arrested a 20-year-old man "for allegedly organizing a giant water gun fight via the Blackberry Messenger service and Facebook," and now has sentenced two men... Read More WHITE PAPER: CA Technologies Exceptional Application Experience To improve and ensure the performance and availability of business-critical web applications, organizations need to be able to see and understand the actual user experience. This paper examines the five essentials of application performance monitoring. Learn More Can the Obama Administration fix your identity management problems? Can the Obama administration fix your identity management problems? 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