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Monday, November 12, 2012

Apple seeks standard to appease angry university net managers

  Siemens industrial software targeted by Stuxnet is still full of holes | BlackBerry 10 is FIPS certified in advance of platform's release
 
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Apple seeks standard to appease angry university net managers
Under fire from its customers in the higher education market, Apple has proposed creating a new industry standard that would fix problems with its Bonjour zero configuration networking technology that is causing scalability and security problems on campus networks. Read More


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Siemens industrial software targeted by Stuxnet is still full of holes
Software made by Siemens and targeted by the Stuxnet malware is still full of other dangerous vulnerabilities, according to Russian researchers whose presentation at the Defcon security conference earlier this year was cancelled following a request from the company. Read More


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BlackBerry 10 is FIPS certified in advance of platform's release
Research In Motion took the unusual step of announcing a tough security certification for BlackBerry 10 in advance of the device's launch next quarter. Read More


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Strong Security for Remote Workers Is Just a Phone Call Away
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10 Ways Telemedicine is Changing Healthcare IT
Telemedicine mixes teleconferencing, document-sharing and mobile technology in order to improve healthcare quality, largely for those who lack access to care. Here are 10 ways that telemedicine implementations are changing the delivery of healthcare services. Read More

Cisco VP to memo leaker: Finding you is now 'my hobby'
Cisco vice president of services Mike Quinn, a former CIA operations officer, believes that whoever recently leaked an internal company memo to a blogger committed corporate treason and violated a "family" trust. In an email sent to Cisco employees, Quinn invites the anonymous leaker to voluntarily step forward, concedes that such a confession is unlikely, and adds, "so I will now make (finding) you... Read More

Microsoft DRM technology will take a head count, check ID
A patent application filed by Microsoft and published by the USPTO on Nov. 1 describes digital rights management technology that would enforce content viewership limitations through, among other methods, scanning an audience with "a camera or capture device" in order to count heads. The technology could be built into any number of products, such as Kinect for Xbox, though none were specified. Read... Read More

 
 
 

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