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	Google Wallet: A brewing battle between Verizon and Google Verizon Wireless is thwarting the use of the Google Wallet mobile payment app, at least for now, on the coming Galaxy Nexus smartphone running on Verizon's 4G LTE network. Read More WHITE PAPER: Cisco Systems Get Ahead of the Post PC Era New devices, mobility, video, the cloud - learn how these powerful market forces are transforming business and the IT industry today. Learn More In this Issue What's really going on with Carrier IQ on your phone Carrier IQ security risks overblown? Picture this: Steve Jobs gets bronzed Changes Coming To The CISO Position FAQ: CNET's "Trojan" installer OpenDNS releases tool to encrypt DNS requests Facebook disables bug used to expose Zuckerberg photos What to do in the event of a data breach? WEBCAST: ForeScout Technologies CISO in the Know - Mitigating Modern Attacks This webcast examines sophisticated and targeted threats, security gaps, techniques and new technologies with regards to understanding and defending against zero-day threats, propagating worms, low-and-slow attacks and advanced persistent threats (APT). Learn more. What's really going on with Carrier IQ on your phone More details are emerging that reveal the Carrier IQ smartphone application does exactly what the vendor says it does. These new findings directly contradict the nearly universal allegations of keylogging, spying, and tracking, all based on the uncritical acceptance of the original analysis by Trevor Eckhart. Read More Carrier IQ security risks overblown? Security expert reaction and recently published research says yes Read More Picture this: Steve Jobs gets bronzed Software maker has commissioned a life-size sculpture of Apple's Steve Jobs Read More WHITE PAPER: Splice Communications The Real Cost of Dealing with Carriers What is the TCO for your company's data network services and solutions? If you work with one of the large carriers, it's probably a lot higher than you think. Read Now! Changes Coming To The CISO Position It's that time of year when industry experts of all types look into their crystal balls and make bold predictions for what's coming in 2012. As far as security goes, lots of these predictions will center on threats (i.e. new attacks patterns, malicious code, etc.) and defenses (i.e. security technologies, services, etc.). Allow me to make offer a trend that has nothing to do with either area.... Read More FAQ: CNET's "Trojan" installer CNET is under fire for downloading more than just open source software with the open source software that it makes available on its Web site. Read More WEBCAST: IBM InfoSphere MDM Solution for Product Information Management Learn how leading retailers, distributors and manufacturers leverage IBM InfoSphere Product Information Management solutions to boost supply chain productivity and deliver an optimal customer purchase experience. Learn More OpenDNS releases tool to encrypt DNS requests OpenDNS has released a preview of a tool that will encrypt DNS (Domain Name System) requests between a person's computer and the company's lookup service, potentially blocking malicious interceptions. Read More Facebook disables bug used to expose Zuckerberg photos A Facebook bug came back to haunt the company's co-founder and CEO, Mark Zuckerberg. Read More What to do in the event of a data breach? Even though it now appears there was no terrorist attack on a pump at an Illinois water utility, the SCADA infiltration scare was a reminder that data breaches can come from any number of angles. Read More
	SLIDESHOWS 25 free open source projects IT pros will love We asked SourceForge's new community manager and longtime open source coder, Rich Bowen, to sniff out a few of the cool, lesser-known projects he thinks IT folks will love. What follows are his picks, along with a few of our own. GOODIES FROM MICROSOFT SUBNET Everyone who enters will win free training from Webucator. Grand prize: a SharePoint training class worth $2,375. All who enter will be awarded a self-paced class of their choosing. Enter here: http://www.networkworld.com/community/contests. Enter here. MOST-READ STORIES CNET accused of wrapping malware in Windows installer for Nmap security tool 10 most powerful cloud companies New Cisco cloud computing framework pushes management, collaboration Naked truth: Dell Streak discontinued Verizon cites security issues for nixing Google Wallet Cloud computing disrupts the vendor landscape Tablet priced under $100 with Android 4.0 surfaces RSA security lapse led to March hack, says researcher Gartner predictions for 2012 iPad 3 rumor rollup for the week of Nov. 28
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