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	Does Obama secretly hate technology? Buckle your seat belts, Cringe fans, it's time for more Obama drama. Read More WEBCAST: Meraki Cloud-Managed WiFi Learn how cloud-managed wireless access points can be self-configured and centrally managed over the web, provide secured access for employees and guests, be scalable for networks of all sizes, and provide a cost savings of up to 50% over traditional solutions. Click here. In this Issue System to surgically jam electronics taking shape Buyer's (and non-buyer's) guide to secure remote access Queensland Police hope web cameras will ease traffic jams Reports: Facebook hires ex-FTC chair to defend privacy issues Researcher reveals Safari zero-day bug FTC: Fraud more likely than brute crime at your local ATM Security Manager's Journal: iPad intro brings nasty surprise Heartland breach expenses pegged at $140M -- so far Eusing Free Internet Window Washer Use cases outlined for federated directory WHITE PAPER: Splunk Make IT Data a Strategic Asset This paper outlines the struggles organizations face managing silos of IT data and how, using Splunk, users are changing the way they do their jobs and elevating the role of IT in their organizations. Learn More! System to surgically jam electronics taking shape Raytheon BBN has gotten $8.3 million to begin developing a sophisticated electronic system to surgically jam specific digital signals generated by everything from cell phones to GPS devices, satellites and radios.  Known as the Precision Electronic Warfare (PREW), the goal of the technology will be able to surgically disable targets in small areas on demand without hindering or disabling friendly... Read More Buyer's (and non-buyer's) guide to secure remote access From free tools for individual users to scalable services and network solutions, businesses large and small have innumerable options for keeping mobile and remote workers connected Read More Queensland Police hope web cameras will ease traffic jams Queensland Police will deploy more than 50 web cameras in the state's South East in a bid to make traffic flow more freely. Read More 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! Reports: Facebook hires ex-FTC chair to defend privacy issues Heavy controversy, scrutiny over privacy changes may have lead Facebook to beef up its legal team with a big-gun antitrust attorney Read More Researcher reveals Safari zero-day bug Apple's Safari browser contains a critical, unpatched bug that attackers can use to infect Windows PCs with malicious code, researchers at US-CERT and other security firms said today. Read More FTC: Fraud more likely than brute crime at your local ATM ATM fraud is more common and likely than crime committed directly against customers Read More WHITE PAPER: HP Quadruple VMs without Increasing NICs IDC: As companies roll out blade-based virtualization deployments, many find that they have limited choices for network I/O. Virtual machines not only help bring more applications onto each server but also place additional demand on network I/O. Learn to adress these challenges. Read now. Security Manager's Journal: iPad intro brings nasty surprise I don't like surprises. I wish projects wouldn't get launched without the sponsors seeking my advice on security measures first. If you read this column regularly, you've heard me say all of this before. I try to keep an eye on everything, but companies are complex organizations, and it's inevitable that something will sneak by. Read More Heartland breach expenses pegged at $140M -- so far The costs to Heartland Payment Systems Inc. from the massive data breach that it disclosed in January 2009 appear to be steadily adding up. Read More Eusing Free Internet Window Washer The Eusing Free Internet Window Washer digs into Windows, Web browsers, and a host of other applications to free up space and clear away private information. Read More Use cases outlined for federated directory As I said in the last issue, one of the highlights of last week's European Identity Conference was Kim Cameron's presentation on his new project, federated directories. In the presentation he announced the imminent shipment (May 5) of Active Directory Federation Services (ADFS) version 2. With that, he said, that claims-based transactions within the enterprise were a done deal, a foregone conclusion -- an integral part of the plumbing. Read More
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