Ensuring that mobile applications are truly secure, part 2

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	Ensuring that mobile applications are truly secure, part 2 The digital forensics and security consulting firm viaForensics just published a report that outlines 40 best practices for developing secure mobile applications. This free report is based on the company's expertise in testing hundreds of mobile apps for vulnerabilities. See what viaForensics has to say about your favorite mobile apps. Read More WHITE PAPER: Quest Software Effectively Manage IT Compliance IT compliance is mandatory for your business – but it doesn't have to be difficult, and when properly controlled is a boon for your company. In this four-part eBook, see how the many parts of IT compliance can be effectively managed throughout the business. Read Now! In this Issue 'Clueless' boards risk lawsuits, threaten national security Top 20 Windows 8 features Big Brother's Mining Our Data, Do We Care? IT Outsourcing: Will CIOs Reclaim Their Power? The Grill: TASC CIO Barbie Bigelow WHITE PAPER: Quest Software Want to Make Compliance Easy? Get Proactive! Is your business reactively implementing compliance? If so, you're wasting time and money and destroying productivity. Get proactive! Read now! 'Clueless' boards risk lawsuits, threaten national security Energy/utilities sector ranks last on four of the best practices for cybersecurity, report exposes Read More WHITE PAPER: Centage Corporation Better Cash Flow Management: Recession-Proof Your Business Cash is the lifeblood of most small to mid-sized organizations. So why rely on error-prone spreadsheets for forecasting cash flow and risk making the wrong decisions? This white paper explores what a best-in-class budgeting and planning application could offer in the spreadsheet's place. Learn more. Top 20 Windows 8 features From Metro Start to reduced hardware requirements, here is a look at the best new features Windows 8 users will love Read More WHITE PAPER: Intel Cloud Planning Guide This guide explains how to prepare your virtualized data center for the cloud by leveraging: - Unified networking based on 10 GbE - Scale-out storage that combines software and converged storage servers - Trusted server pools - Power management that monitors and caps power in real time Learn more. Big Brother's Mining Our Data, Do We Care? CIO magazine Editor in Chief Maryfran Johnson considers our June 1 cover story on Equifax's new business strategy, which involves massive amounts of consumer and business data. Gen Y is at the edge of a brand new world devoid of privacy. Do they care? Read More IT Outsourcing: Will CIOs Reclaim Their Power? Independent cloud-based IT service management tools could enable CIOs to wrestle back control of IT once and for all, argues A.T. Kearney's Arjun Sethi. Read More The Grill: TASC CIO Barbie Bigelow CIO Barbie Bigelow led the effort to build an IT organization and infrastructure from scratch when the TASC systems engineering operation was spun off from Northrop Grumman. Her team completed the cutover in just under 12 months. Read More
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