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	DARPA wants the ultimate technology, sensor network to monitor the vast Arctic Talk about an ambitious project. The scientists at the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency said today they want to develop a massive system of sensors and unmanned systems that can monitor and track the remote environment of the Arctic. Read More RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: Microsoft Try Microsoft Office 365, free Collaborate in the cloud with Office, Exchange, SharePoint, and Lync videoconferencing. Access, edit, and share documents. Starting at $8/user/month. Try it free. In this Issue Is EVERYTHING made in China? Symantec to acquire Nukona to assist in BYOD strategy Cybersecurity Bill Soap Opera Doing the security-card butt-bump IBM-Texas settle contentious data center consolidation spat; Xerox to step in IT Professionals Lack Confidence in the Security of Their Systems It's a Great Time to be Looking for an IT Security Job Developers say application security lacking Duqu Trojan mystery programming language identified as "old school" C WHITE PAPER: IBM Best Practices to Architect Applications in the IBM Cloud It's clear that cloud environments are a great way to deliver software—but what are the best ways to use it really well? Read this report to learn how to leverage cloud environments, design applications for successful cloud-based deployments and safeguard your virtual machines. Read Now Is EVERYTHING made in China? What do high-tech and sex dolls have in common? Both are made by the ton in China Read More Symantec to acquire Nukona to assist in BYOD strategy ymantec today announced it has reached an agreement to acquire privately held Nukona, a maker of mobile application management software, for an undisclosed price. Read More Cybersecurity Bill Soap Opera It's been about a month since I last blogged about cybersecurity legislation so here's a brief review of where we stand. Read More WHITE PAPER: SonicWALL Smart Security for Escalating Challenges This eBook examines how CSOs and IT managers are solving these issues using next-generation firewalls. Read now. Doing the security-card butt-bump We've just been handed new security cards for access to our office and when rummaging through my wallet to return the old one I realized that I didn't even remember what it looks like. Reason is that I've never had to take it out to gain entry. Instead, I would always do one of two things: Waive my wallet at the sensor. Or do the security-card butt-bump. You say you're unfamiliar with this butt-bump?... Read More IBM-Texas settle contentious data center consolidation spat; Xerox to step in Looking to avoid what would have been a costly and likely lengthy court battle IBM and the state of Texas's Department of Information Services have apparently agreed to disagree over a failed $863 million data center consolidation pact. Read More IT Professionals Lack Confidence in the Security of Their Systems Results of a new survey speak to the inadequacies of corporate security measures as well as the persistence of ever-growing security threats. Read More WHITE PAPER: Tripwire Responding to New Threats in More Complex IT Environments As organizations today face the challenge of protecting their valuable data, they must balance that protection with giving business users and customers access to the data. Learn More! It's a Great Time to be Looking for an IT Security Job 24 percent of companies say they didn't have a computer security incident last year. Who are these people? Read More Developers say application security lacking Are enterprise applications really secure? It depends on whom you ask. Read More Duqu Trojan mystery programming language identified as "old school" C The Duqu Trojan which some believe is a relative of the Stuxnet worm used to attack Iran was partly programmed in Object-Oriented C (OOC) by a traditional "old school" enterprise programming team, Kaspersky Lab researchers have concluded. Read More
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