The Next Big Privacy Concern: RFID “Spychips”

	Future Tech That Missed the Mark | AT&T: We don't intend to stop Black Hat demo
	Network World Daily News AM				Forward this to a Friend >>>
	The Next Big Privacy Concern: RFID "Spychips" RFID tags are a convenient way to track items and cut costs for companies. But this technology is increasingly being used to track other things, like security badges - or even people - giving it the potential to cause a horrific erosion of privacy. Read More WHITE PAPER: ArcSight Building a Successful Security Operations Center This paper outlines industry best practices for building and maturing a security operations center (SOC). For those organizations planning to build a SOC or those organizations hoping to improve their existing SOC this paper will outline the typical mission parameters, the business case, people considerations, processes and procedures, as well as, the technology involved. Building a Successful Security Operations Center In this Issue Future Tech That Missed the Mark AT&T: We don't intend to stop Black Hat demo How Does Your ISP Rate? Gmail and Calendar: How to do cool stuff Twitter encounters more digital certificate problems Droid X is now hard to get, just like Droid Incredible and Evo before it Cisco best positioned for business tablet computing? Virgin partners with power firm on superfast broadband AT&T to be 'premier' Windows Phone 7 vendor How to install Windows 7 on a Vista laptop Apple announces new Mac Pro with up to 12 cores Black Hat may keep quiet about plans for controversial talks U.S. military adopts more open source: is that secure enough for you? What Google Apps for Government Means for Small Business REPORT: Radiant Logic, Inc Download Latest Gartner Report on IdM Today's centralized identity infrastructure can't keep up with tomorrow's increasingly federated demands, from user-centric identity, to Identity-as-a-Service, and the cloud. In "The Emerging Architecture of Identity Management," Gartner outlines a vision for tomorrow's identity landscape--one with virtualization at its core. Download the report--free! Future Tech That Missed the Mark Dude, where's my flying car?! We look at 11 venerated visions of future technology that totally missed the mark. Read More AT&T: We don't intend to stop Black Hat demo AT&T says it won't interfere with a highly anticipated talk on intercepting cell phone calls at the Black Hat conference this week, even though rumors are circulating that it will do just that. Read More How Does Your ISP Rate? Like politics, all Internet performance is local. Given this axiom, we bear excellent news for folks interested in tracking last mile ISP performance. For the first time, you can get up-to-date Internet performance statistics by state, by city, and by ISP -- as well as by country of course. This data is great for regional, head-to-head, ISP comparisons. Read More Gmail and Calendar: How to do cool stuff Google's Gmail and Calendar are widely used online tools, but that doesn't mean they are used well. We've collected the best advice and tips from IDG for taking advantage of these popular services and making the most of your experience. Read More WHITE PAPER: Eaton Powering Through the Economy This white paper explores five specific steps you can take to power your way through these difficult times. Read More Twitter encounters more digital certificate problems Twitter is having trouble again with a digital certificate that secures communications to its Web site, which has been causing trouble for third-party applications that integrate with it, but the problem may have been fixed. Read More Droid X is now hard to get, just like Droid Incredible and Evo before it The new Motorola Droid X is already hard to get, apparently due to shortages of components like its display. Read More Cisco best positioned for business tablet computing? If tablet computing takes off in the enterprise, is Cisco best positioned to capitalize on it? That's the assertion posed by Motley Fool in this piece entitled "The Titan of Tablets: Apple or Cisco?" Read More Virgin partners with power firm on superfast broadband Virgin Media has chosen a small Welsh village to trial superfast fibre broadband over electrical poles. Read More WHITE PAPER: Cisco Security in the Cloud This technology dossier contains four papers that address security considerations in cloud computing. It includes IDG Research results on what IT managers have to say about cloud security, executive viewpoints on blending cloud solutions to optimize security, and a strategy paper that addresses protecting data. Read now! AT&T to be 'premier' Windows Phone 7 vendor AT&T continues to back the Windows Phone 7 (WP7) platform wholeheartedly and says it will be the 'premier' carrier for phones running the OS when they become available. Read More How to install Windows 7 on a Vista laptop I'm about to replace my Vista Home Premium laptop with one running Windows 7. I'll be passing on my old laptop to my son, but I'd like to install Windows 7 on his laptop too. Can I purchase an upgrade version, and will I lose any programs or other files in doing so? What's my best (cheapest) option? Read More Apple announces new Mac Pro with up to 12 cores Apple announced a new Mac Pro on Tuesday that features up to 12 CPU cores for up to a 50 percent performance improvement over its predecessor. Read More Black Hat may keep quiet about plans for controversial talks Black Hat organizers are looking to avoid pressure from outside groups to cancel important presentations by withholding details of selected talks at future events. Read More U.S. military adopts more open source: is that secure enough for you? The U.S. military and researchers at the Georgia Institute of Technology are putting their heads together to help the military adopt more open source software. Read More What Google Apps for Government Means for Small Business Google has received a seal of approval for Google Apps from the United States government. However, just because Google Apps has been declared secure enough for government data does not mean that SMBs should jump on the Google bandwagon without some due diligence. Read More
	Join us on LinkedIn Discuss the networking issues of the day with your colleagues, via Network World's LinkedIn group. Join today! - Jeff Caruso, Executive Online Editor Books for you from Microsoft Subnet and Cisco Subnet Throw your name in the hat for a complete CompTIA Security+ study guide and the SharePoint bible, Essential SharePoint 2010. Deadline July 31. Enter today! SLIDESHOWS Mobile deathmatch: Apple iOS 4 vs. Android 2.2 Apple's iOS has been wowing users for four years in the iPhone and now the iPad. Available in smartphones and now tablets from various vendors going on two years, Google's Android has proven itself to be a strong contender that has the only real chance to surpass iOS. 15 summer vacation ideas for geeks From Star Trek and Space Camp to baseball minutiae, vintage video games, anime, pirates, Harry Potter and They Might Be Giants, there's a vacation option for any type of geek this summer. MOST-READ STORIES Apple grants ABC access to its secretive "black labs" WPA2 vulnerability found Cisco study warns against "FarmVille" Is Sprint losing its WiMAX/4G gamble? MIT design could speed up the Internet Certified lies: Big Brother in your browser Avaya stares down Microsoft, Cisco Black Hat too commercial for you? Mobile deathmatch: Apple iOS 4 vs. Android 2.2 Should you even bother looking at Windows Phone 7?
	Do You Tweet? Follow everything from NetworkWorld.com on Twitter @NetworkWorld. You are currently subscribed to networkworld_daily_news_alert as security.world@gmail.com. Unsubscribe from this newsletter | Manage your subscriptions | Privacy Policy If you are interested in advertising in this newsletter, please contact: bglynn@cxo.com To contact Network World, please send an e-mail to customer_service@nww.com. Copyright (C) 2010 Network World, 492 Old Connecticut Path, Framingham MA 01701 ** Please do not reply to this message. If you want to contact someone directly, send an e-mail to customer_service@nww.com. **