Black duck eggs and other secrets of Chinese hackers

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	Black duck eggs and other secrets of Chinese hackers Black duck eggs on the menu of a Chinese restaurant drew the suspicions of a security consultant reporting to renowned security expert Ira Winkler.The colleague, a former Russian security agent named Stan, was at a new Chinese restaurant in "the middle of nowhere" in the United States, but conspicuously near the R&D center of a Fortune 5 U.S. business. Read More RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: Cisco Gain Exclusive Access to Cisco Join the Cisco Collaboration User Group to influence Cisco product direction, access exclusive programs and tools, learn from experts, and expand your peer network. Membership is free and open to organizations using Cisco Collaboration solutions, such as Unified Communications, Contact Center, and TelePresence. Learn more and join today In this Issue Facebook fixing embarrassing privacy bug Firefox, Chrome lure business users from Microsoft IE Collaboration vendors join for interoperability Judge rules EMC founder concocted 'sham' $62M tax-shelter Cloud-based identity management gets a boost Suse Linux gets virtualization, high availability, and desktop boosts QLogic rolls out InfiniBand network optimization software The Best Router for CCNP Prep in 2010 Will your future cube-mate be a robot? WHITE PAPER: Riverbed Overcome Two Key Challenges with Virtualization How do you accelerate virtualization for your enterprise - and take IT flexibility and cost savings to the next level? Start by downloading this whitepaper from Riverbed. WAN optimization is a class of technology that has rapidly been adopted across enterprises in order to address the challenges of bandwidth limitations and latency over the WAN. Click here! Facebook fixing embarrassing privacy bug Facebook is fixing a Web programming bug that could have allowed hackers to alter profile pages or make restricted information public. Read More Firefox, Chrome lure business users from Microsoft IE Microsoft is still the king of the corporate desktop, but rivals Firefox and Google Chrome are making steady gains in the browser market and Apple is gaining OS share. Read More Collaboration vendors join for interoperability A number of unified communications vendors including Microsoft, Polycom and Hewlett-Packard have formed the Unified Communications Interoperability Forum, a group to make sure all the pieces needed for collaboration will work together. Read More WHITE PAPER: Fluke Networks Troubleshooting Application Problems This comprehensive 94 page guide is a how-to resource handbook for network engineers. Learn the fundamentals of how applications work, how they flow, where applications fail and best practices and methodologies for troubleshooting network and application problems. Click here! Judge rules EMC founder concocted 'sham' $62M tax-shelter It's difficult to recall a judge using more damning language in a white-collar case, so consider the depth of premeditated wrongdoing necessary to elicit these words from U.S. District Judge Dennis Saylor in describing what he found to be an illegal $62-million tax shelter erected by the late founder of EMC, Richard Egan, in conjunction with family members and advisers. Read More Cloud-based identity management gets a boost Giving network managers a way to provide access, single sign-on and provisioning controls in cloud-computing environments got a boost today from both Novell and a much smaller competitor, start-up Symplified. Read More Suse Linux gets virtualization, high availability, and desktop boosts The Suse Linux Enterprise 11 SP1, which is optimized for physical, virtual, and cloud infrastructures, ships early next month. Read More WHITE PAPER: Adobe Close the Web 2.0 Communications Gap Web 2.0 tools have yet to reach critical mass and broad user adoption. This Forrester report identifies the key Web 2.0 gaps and offers advice to: Build a framework that extends email, Upgrade document-based data collection, and Improve email and document exchange security. Read More QLogic rolls out InfiniBand network optimization software QLogic's today announced a new fabric management software creates virtual networks with the capability of automating I/O bandwidth based on application needs. Read More The Best Router for CCNP Prep in 2010 So you're building a lab for CCNP prep. Or maybe for CCNA, hoping to move on to CCNP soon after. Is one model of used router clearly the best today? What is your model of choice? What other cards do you need to buy with it? And why? Today I'll continue this year's CCNP lab series and give you one set of opinions - and ask you to give me your opinions and reasons. Read More Will your future cube-mate be a robot? I love robots, but I'm not sure yet whether I want to sit and talk to them all day long. Even if the robot represents a remote co-worker who is across the country. Read More
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