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	"Help, I'm stranded!" scam haunting social networks The FBI says it's seeing an uptick in complaints about online scammers who try to steal your money by posing as a good friend left stranded somewhere in need of quick cash. Read More RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: AT&T AT&T Designing Tomorrow's Ethernet-Based Metropolitan Area Networks Click to continue In this Issue How to solve the iPhone 4 antenna problem Beach reads for techies Sony Vaio laptop recall: Everything you need to know Retired stalker: Facebook making Gen Y stalkers lazy No more Mr. Nice IT Guy Eight tools to map and share your travels Companies fail the business continuity challenge Over 5 billion mobiles in 2010 July 4th will bring a Google Apps migration to Colorado county IT investment proves a help to struggling Station Casinos VIDEO: Radware All-in-One APSolute Attack Prevention The new threat landscape shows us that effective security requires IPS, DoS, and NBA for protection against emerging attacks. Find out why having all three in the same appliance with advanced monitoring and reporting can keep you ahead of the attack curve while giving you peace of mind and wallet. Read More How to solve the iPhone 4 antenna problem iPhone users have come up with creative ways to work around the reception problem on the iPhone 4. Computerworld selected some of the best advice found so far. Read More Beach reads for techies With summer here at last, offices are emptying out as workers head out for some well-deserved R&R. Read More Sony Vaio laptop recall: Everything you need to know Sony and the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission announced a product recall for Sony Vaio laptops affecting more than half a million notebooks worldwide. Affected laptops pose a burn hazard due to potential overheating, but Sony has issued a firmware update that the company says will fix the issue. The USCPSC, a federal agency charged with overseeing product safety, advises users to stop using recalled products immediately until you have updated your computer. Read More WHITE PAPER: Radware Fighting Cybercrime Hacker motivation has changed from gaining fame to financial gain. Cyber crime activities now employ a new level of network attacks, which go undetected by standard network-security tools. This paper discusses the changing threat landscape and how you can protect your business from emerging threats. Read More Retired stalker: Facebook making Gen Y stalkers lazy A 30-year veteran of stalking thinks the next generation of cyberstalkers is too spoiled. Between Facebook and Foursquare, it's no wonder, he says. Read More No more Mr. Nice IT Guy Today IT mostly finds itself in an uncomfortable situation. To recycle a much over-used metaphor, IT has been caught in a perfect storm created by budgets that are collapsing or barely staying level, increasing internal demand for solutions to improve line of business financials, and external services that undermine IT's authority and the integrity of internal solutions. Read More Eight tools to map and share your travels One of the best parts about traveling is sharing your experiences with friends and family back home. Technology has given us a ton of new options for staying in touch and sharing the best stories, photos, and updates from a trip, while we're still on the trip. With the proliferation of camera GPS technology (and cool iPhone apps to help if your camera isn't logging locations), social networking tools, and Internet cafés, you can leave a trail worthy of Carmen Sandiego herself. Read More WHITE PAPER: Radware New Threats Require Real-Time Protection First generation IPS devices match patterns (or "signatures") of known attack vulnerabilities to safeguard networks. However, a significant amount of threats are dynamic and not addressable by static signature-based IPS devices. Read More Now Companies fail the business continuity challenge A Neverfail survey has found that companies have struggled to recover quickly from outages. Read More Over 5 billion mobiles in 2010 There will be more than five billion mobile subscriptions by the end of 2010, with an approximate 4.8 billion connections having been reached by the end of the year's first quarter. Read More July 4th will bring a Google Apps migration to Colorado county The appeal of Google Apps is being tested in Colorado under a program that will enable any state agency or local government entity to migrate to the service as part of a blanket contract. Read More IT investment proves a help to struggling Station Casinos Officials at Station Casinos say recent multimillion-dollar IT investments are easing its struggle to reorganize and emerge from Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. Read More
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