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	12 LinkedIn mistakes IT pros make Don't wait until you decide to leave your current job to update your LinkedIn profile. Start today, and avoid these mistakes. Read More WHITE PAPER: Network Instruments Are Agents Necessary for Accurate Monitoring? Being proactive in managing network performance means not only tracking the network and applications, but obtaining a view of the underlying infrastructure health. Selecting the best method for your team requires an understanding of the options and the ability to choose the solution that integrates well with your existing resources. Learn More In this Issue Still deploying 11n Wi-Fi? You might want to think again Microsoft extends Windows 8.1 Update migration deadline for business Galaxy S5 deep-dive review: Long on hype, short on delivery With Google Glass, the doctor can see you now Net neutrality ruling complicates US transition to IP networks Lavaboom builds encrypted webmail service to resist snooping Aerohive's new access points remove deployment barriers Organizations suffer SQL Injection attacks, but do little to prevent them Small businesses could benefit from wireless industry 'kill switch' plans WHITE PAPER: HP and Intel® Management Insight Technologies Understanding evolving needs of IT infrastructure decision-makers from enterprise organizations in the converged infrastructure market and how CI vendors are meeting those needs. Learn More>> Still deploying 11n Wi-Fi? You might want to think again In this Network World Digital Spotlight, "Harnessing Gigabit Wi-Fi," we do a deep dive on the latest Wi-Fi developments. Read More Microsoft extends Windows 8.1 Update migration deadline for business Microsoft on Wednesday extended the Windows 8.1 Update migration deadline for businesses by three months, but again told consumers they had less than four weeks to make the move before the company shuts off their patch faucet. Read More Galaxy S5 deep-dive review: Long on hype, short on delivery Samsung's Galaxy S5 Android phone follows a very popular predecessor, but the latest version doesn't stand out in a sea of thoughtfully designed competitors. Read More WHITE PAPER: Attachmate Safe and Economical Reuse of Legacy Applications See if web enablement is a good fit for your IT organization. You'll learn how to quickly provide a new web interface and, as needed, simple controls over application workflow. The paper presents the user perspective, the IT perspective, and methods for accomplishing application rejuvenation. Learn More! With Google Glass, the doctor can see you now Emergency room physicians at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center are four months into a pilot program where they are using Google's computerized eyeglasses to help treat patients. Read More Net neutrality ruling complicates US transition to IP networks The transition from copper-based telephone systems to IP networks in the U.S. could become swept up in political fallout as the FCC figures out how to regulate such networks in ways that will appease the courts. Read More Lavaboom builds encrypted webmail service to resist snooping A new webmail service called Lavaboom promises to provide easy-to-use email encryption without ever learning its users' private encryption keys or message contents. Read More WHITE PAPER: Gigamon Visibility into the Cloud and Virtualized Data Center Security analysis and monitoring tools can't see inside the cloud. How can you shed light on workloads as they go virtual, and see inside your virtual networks? Read this white paper to learn how a Visibility Fabric™ can give you the visibility you need. Learn more >> Aerohive's new access points remove deployment barriers In a joint ZK Research/Tech Target Network Purchase Intention Survey that was run near the end of 2013, Wi-Fi ranked as the No. 2 in priority for network managers, behind only the red-hot security market. Read More Organizations suffer SQL Injection attacks, but do little to prevent them The Ponemon Institute released the results of a new study conducted for DB Networks. In it, 65 percent of the respondents said that they've experienced one or more SQL Injection attacks in the last 12 months. In addition, each incident took an average of 140 days to discover, and 68 days to fix the issue. Read More Small businesses could benefit from wireless industry 'kill switch' plans The kill switch application wireless carriers and device manufacturers plan to make available next year for new smartphones could benefit small businesses on a tight budget, an expert says. Read More
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