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	Cisco: Broadband providers should not treat all bits the same All bits running over the Internet are not equal and should not be treated that way by broadband providers, despite net neutrality advocates' calls for traffic neutral regulations, Cisco Systems said. Read More WHITE PAPER: Network Instruments 4 Key Survival Tips for Planning Your Next Big Data Project Big Data projects slam network performance. This paper offer survival tips to prepare your network before the Big Data projects hit, not after. Learn how to monitor and manage network performance for bandwidth, consistent low latency, scalable storage, processing power and security. Learn More In this Issue Biggest, baddest, boldest software backdoors of all time VMware corrects Cisco Zeus Trojan alternative created from scratch hits the underground market 10 countries that pay you what you're worth Google engineer: We need more Web programming languages Why database monitoring may, or may not, secure your data This IT worker had to train an H-1B replacement Microsoft Azure service lets IT control identity and access management to select applications How to maximize storage space on your Windows tablet Blackphones coming in three weeks, will ship in millions, backers say WHITE PAPER: Network Instruments 4 Key Survival Tips for Planning Your Next Big Data Project Big Data projects slam network performance. This paper offer survival tips to prepare your network before the Big Data projects hit, not after. Learn how to monitor and manage network performance for bandwidth, consistent low latency, scalable storage, processing power and security. Learn More Biggest, baddest, boldest software backdoors of all time These 12 historically insidious backdoors will have you wondering what's in your software -- and who can control it. Read More VMware corrects Cisco In the continuing saga of VMware vs. Cisco, VMware fired the latest shot with a counter to Cisco's claims that its networking rival's NSX network virtualization platform has only found a "handful" of paying customers. VMware CEO Pat Gelsinger claimed at a recent Wall Street analyst meeting that NSX has, in fact, 100 paying customers. Read More Zeus Trojan alternative created from scratch hits the underground market A new Trojan program that can spy on victims, steal login credentials and interfere with browsing sessions is being sold on the underground market and might soon see wider distribution. Read More WHITE PAPER: HP HP ArcSight ESM Solution Helps Bank to Combat Fraud Turkey's Finansbank needed a way to spot potential fraud among millions of electronic transactions. But implementing a commercial fraud management application would take 18 months. Based on their experience using HP ArcSight Enterprise Security Manager (ESM) for IT security operations, they decided to adapt HP ArcSight ESM for fraud management. Learn More 10 countries that pay you what you're worth Are you a software developer wondering in which country your skills would be most rewarded? Good news: Bloomberg recently published data about the median annual income (based on cash earning, e.g. salary, bonuses, profit sharing) for software engineers in 50 nations. Read More Google engineer: We need more Web programming languages Web applications may one day surpass desktop applications in function and usability -- if developers have more programming languages to choose from, according to a Google engineer. Read More Why database monitoring may, or may not, secure your data A majority of IT security pros believe that continuous monitoring of the database network is the best approach to prevent large-scale breaches like the ones that occurred at retailers Target, Michaels and Neiman Marcus, a study showed. Read More WHITE PAPER: Infortrend Optimized Efficiency for SMB Datacenters Did you know that Infortrend's EonStor DS systems are ideal solutions for storage infrastructure consolidation, high-availability clusters, server virtualization and green datacenters? And now, they're 16Gb Fibre Channel-ready. Learn more >> This IT worker had to train an H-1B replacement This is the story of an IT worker who was replaced by a worker on an H-1B visa, one of a number of visa holders, mostly from India, who took jobs at this U.S. company. Read More Microsoft Azure service lets IT control identity and access management to select applications As part of its Azure cloud service, Microsoft yesterday turned on a "preview", as it likes to call it, of a new proxy service for identity and access management (I&AM) that lets IT managers set up a way that users can access selected applications hosted in the internal corporate network or external cloud services. Read More How to maximize storage space on your Windows tablet One of the unfortunate hallmarks of affordable Windows-based tablets is limited storage space. It is not uncommon for low-priced tablets to come with only 32GB or 64GB drives. Read More Blackphones coming in three weeks, will ship in millions, backers say The Blackphone security-focused smartphone will go on the market in three weeks and "a few thousand" have already been sold through pre-orders, executives from the device's makers say. Read More
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