Tuesday, March 09, 2010

State of 4G; FDIC: Hackers took $120M in three months

FDIC: Hackers took more than $120M in three months | LTE speeds faster than expected in Verizon trials

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The state of 4G in 2010
By the end of 2010, Clearwire plans to have built out its 4G WiMAX network to all major markets in the United States and Verizon expects to be offering its 4G LTE services commercially in between 25 to 30 major U.S. markets. Read More


ARTICLE: Symantec Corporation

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WHITE PAPER: Ipanema

How WAN Governance Improves Business Performance
WAN Governance is an innovative concept that allows organizations to combine traditional WAN optimization techniques and performance management capabilities to ensure optimal speed and availability of business-critical applications. Read More

FDIC: Hackers took more than $120M in three months
Ongoing computer scams targeting small businesses cost U.S. companies $25 million in the third quarter of 2009, according to the U.S. Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation. Read More

LTE speeds faster than expected in Verizon trials
Verizon said that its field tests of LTE, or 4G, technology has shown wireless data speeds much faster than first expected. Read More


WHITE PAPER: Sophos

Windows 7 security
With the public release of Windows 7 debates and discussions have been raging on the security improvements in the new platform, and some potential problems have also emerged. In this white paper, we run through the most significant changes and additions, and look at what they might mean to users and administrators. Read now.

Microsoft delivers feature-rich SSL-VPN
We tested Whale Communications' SSL VPN back in 2003 and the product didn't fare very well. Microsoft bought Whale in 2006, jettisoned some of the strange idiosyncracies of the product, dramatically simplified management, and subsequently integrated several Vista and Windows 7 technologies. Read More

Can open source make the iPhone enterprise-ready?
No one can argue the with the huge success of the iPhone as a personal communication and computing tool. However, some have been quick to point out that the sleek, ubiquitous smartphone is just a personal gadget and not really part of the enterprise computing equation. The open source BIRT project seeks to change that. Read More


WHITE PAPER: Avocent

Four tools for successful power reduction.
Discover how you can reduce energy consumption in the data center and on the desktop for significant cost savings. This independent report outlines the best approaches to developing, deploying and managing an effective power management solution, as well as tools for successful power reduction. Read now!

Products of the Week
Our round-up of intriguing new products from Symantec, Dell, Force10, among others. Read More

Recovery is sweet – and sweat
I awoke recently to the worst nightmare of anyone who is totally reliant on their computer for a livelihood – a message at boot time that said the hard disk was not present. Read More

Fatal System Error: A MUST read for IT professionals, legislators, and law enforcement
When I left home for the RSA Conference last Monday, I was already aware of the types of cyber threats we are up against. After speaking with security research leaders from Bluecoat, Symantec, and Trend at RSA, I am even more convinced that we are way behind the enemy and need to react quickly before we are completely overwhelmed. Read More

You say, "Potato," I say, "Multi-Source Development"
I'm trying to keep the carbs down, so in my house we wrestle more with the tomAYto/toMAHto distinction. A quick lunchtime survey in the Black Duck lunchroom suggested to me that developers may be less carb conscious, but they were into semantic distinctions. I stumbled into a critique the marketing team's coining the phrase "Multi-Source Development." Read More



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