7 Crazy computer glitches that made us groan

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	7 Crazy computer glitches that made us groan Computers are certainly part of everyday life or course so it isn't totally surprising how many hiccups they can cause. Some glitches are merely annoying others well, are true head-scratchers. Here we have a small sampling of both. U-2 spy jet plays havoc with LA airport computers Read More RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: Alien Vault Free Access to the World's Largest Open Threat Exchange AlienVault's OTX is the world's largest, crowd-sourced threat intelligence system. Members receive detailed threat data, information about the latest defensive tactics and receive free tools to monitor the reputation of internal and external IPs. Sign up today! In this Issue Antivirus Software Is Not Quite Dead Yet Going, going, gone: What XP's end of support means for your business The zany world of identified flying objects Why a CEO losing his job could be the best thing ever for data security CEOs may look twice at IBM's new security suite, services as Target's head rolls Dropbox disables old shared document links to prevent unintended access Symantec Lays Out Advanced Threat Protection Roadmap FireEye buying nPulse for $70M to gain security analytics 'flight recorder' WHITE PAPER: McAfee Get Proactive About Managing Security and Risk Read how managing risk today means making sense of more data: vulnerability scans, application and database logs, flows, access and session records, alerts, and trending analysis. View Now>> Antivirus Software Is Not Quite Dead Yet In a Wall Street Journal article published earlier this week, Symantec SVP Brian Dye, is quoted as saying that "antivirus is dead." Dye goes on to proclaim that, "we (Symantec) don't think of antivirus as a moneymaker in any way." Read More Going, going, gone: What XP's end of support means for your business Some 500 million copies of XP were running before Microsoft declared the stalwart operating system dead, and doubtlessly many still soldier on. Read More WHITE PAPER: Plantronics Unleash your UC Potential By Putting Users First What's holding back Unified Communications (UC) adoption? Too often, today's solutions are simply too hard to use. Now, survey results show high-quality audio and a simple and intuitive user experience can turbo-charge acceptance. Read this exclusive report from Plantronics and IDG to learn how you can start making the most of UC. Read now! The zany world of identified flying objects Unidentified flying objects may get all of the press but the world is stuffed full of identified flying things that are arguably way more interesting. This list is by no means exhaustive but here we take a look at a number of flying craft that invoke the UFO spirit in shape and uniqueness. Read More Why a CEO losing his job could be the best thing ever for data security I don't know outgoing Target CEO Gregg Steinhafel. I don't know to what extent his actions or inactions had anything to do with the huge data breach at the well-known retailer last Holiday season--or with how the company dealt with the issue. In fact, there may have been nothing he could have done to help, either before or after the breach. Read More WHITE PAPER: Dell Software SuperMassive Series data sheet Learn how to protect against today's emerging threats in this SuperMassive NGFW datasheet. Read now! CEOs may look twice at IBM's new security suite, services as Target's head rolls IBM picked a good day to launch a suite of security tools and services: a Monday morning when many CEOs saw in their news roundup that retailer Target is newly rid of a CEO who presided over a catastrophic data breach. Read More Dropbox disables old shared document links to prevent unintended access Dropbox has disabled old shared document links in a bid to prevent its users' files from being accessed by unintended recipients. Read More Symantec Lays Out Advanced Threat Protection Roadmap With black hat hackers now outgunning legitimate organizations, the world's largest security company is adopting a new integrated approach to advanced threat protection. Read More FireEye buying nPulse for $70M to gain security analytics 'flight recorder' Threat protection company FireEye Tuesday announced it's acquiring nPulse Technologies, a privately-held maker of high-speed packet-capture, network analysis and forensics gear, for $70 million in a cash-stock deal expected to close during the second quarter. Read More
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