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Heartland ramps up first end-to-end encryption

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Heartland ramps up first end-to-end encryption
Heartland Payment Systems, the victim last year of a massive data breach of sensitive card data, vowed after that devastating event to develop new security gear based on end-to-end encryption between itself and its merchants to prevent such a breach from occurring again. That's now taking shape, but slowly. Read More


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UPS Service Plans: How to Maximize Your Returns
This white paper explores key issues to consider and questions to ask when selecting a UPS service offering and service provider. It also examines some of the top features to look for when evaluating UPS service plans, and discusses the importance of supplementing emergency assistance with preventive maintenance Read More

Do we need a Carterfone-for-wireless ruling?
Recently I wrote about a company in Texas that was bawled out by its mobile carrier when the company's internal phone-signal repeaters began interfering with the carrier's new 3G network. Though the company was skeptical that the FCC would really fine it $20,000 a day, as the carrier threatened, it didn't call the carrier's bluff. Instead, it found a different solution. Read More

Apple solicits app updates for iOS 4.0
Developers have had access to iPhone OS iOS 4.0 for a couple months to prepare their apps and help Apple squash bugs. Now, with less than two weeks to go until iOS 4.0 is released to the public on June 21, Apple is allowing developers to submit their updated apps. Read More


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Reasons to Consider Cloud IT Monitoring
Join this Webcast to learn the value of IT monitoring delivered via the cloud. You can monitor and manage all business applications, from the data center to the cloud, including SaaS, hosted, and virtualized environments—all with a single product, architecture, and console. There's even a 30-day free trial download. View Now

Antitrust probe into Apple's iPhone ad ban likely, says expert
Apple will probably face a federal investigation into its decision to bar rival Google from iPhone's mobile advertising market, an antitrust expert said today. Read More

Apple's new ad terms: anti-competitive or competitive?
The word "anticompetitive" gets thrown around a lot in business. While it's got a specific legal meaning, it's often appropriated to mean any advantage of one company that's perceived as "unfair." But, of course, business is all about having advantages over your competition--and fairness is all in the eye of the beholder. Recent changes to Apple's terms of service, forbidding certain types of companies (most obviously Google) from collecting analytical data via iPhone apps, have many waving the anticompetitive banner. But is this this change anticompetitive or just competitive? Read More


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Justifying IT Security
The goal of a security program is to choose and implement cost effective countermeasures that mitigate the vulnerabilities that will most likely lead to loss. This paper discusses the management of Risk and how Vulnerability Management is one of the few counter-measures easily justified by its ability to optimize risk. Read now!

EU anticompetition complaint lodged against SAP
Versata Software lodged a complaint against SAP with the European Commission on Tuesday, claiming that the vendor illegally blocked it from selling its pricing software to SAP customers. Read More

Cisco's TRILL drill: FabricPath beats IETF standard to market
Cisco this week expanded its data center arsenal with software, switches, modules and services all designed to scale the infrastructure to meet the demanding needs of virtualization, application complexity and cloud computing. Read More

Microsoft pushes ADFS 2.0, federated identity for cloud security
At its TechEd conference, Microsoft is pushing Active Directory Federation Services (ADFS) as the foundation for identity in cloud computing environments. Read More



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