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	Cisco wireless controllers open to attack Cisco this week issued a security advisory for its wireless LAN controllers, which are susceptible to seven vulnerabilities including denial of service, privilege escalation and access control list bypass. The advisory can be found here. Read More RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: Hitachi Data Systems Hitachi IT Operations Analyzer Pinpoint root cause of network issues up to 90% faster. Automated Root Cause Analysis speeds remediation. FREE video and 30-day trial. hitachimonitoringcenter.com Download free 30-day trial In this Issue IT personality types: 8 profiles in geekdom After Apple about-face, Adobe resurrects Flash tool E-mail worm spreads quickly Microsoft plans double-sized Patch Tuesday next week Rackspace pulls plug on Koran-burning church's Web site Linux desktop market share: Small no matter how you measure Are You Ready For Some Football-related Tech Items? 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Read More After Apple about-face, Adobe resurrects Flash tool Adobe said it would resurrect a tool that lets developers port Flash applications to the iPhone after Apple did an about-face earlier in the day. Read More E-mail worm spreads quickly Security experts warned Thursday of a fast-spreading e-mail worm, the first large outbreak of this type in nearly a decade. Read More Microsoft plans double-sized Patch Tuesday next week Microsoft plans to issue nine security updates to patch 13 bugs in Windows, Office and its Web server software next week. Read More WHITE PAPER: Tripwire Where Compliance and Data Protection Overlap Today's CISOs face more challenges than ever, including increased and more sophisticated threats, complex IT environments, decreased budgets, and greater compliance pressures. But these challenges present opportunity. Learn how CISOs can play these challenges to their advantage to meet both data protection and compliance demands. Read More! Rackspace pulls plug on Koran-burning church's Web site Citing violations of its terms of use, Rackspace has deactivated the Web site of that Florida church making worldwide headlines with its threat to burn Korans on the anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks. Read More Linux desktop market share: Small no matter how you measure It doesn't give me any pleasure in saying this, but the evidence is overwhelming that Linux is not huge on the desktop. Saying it has maybe 1% of the desktop marketshare is probably not realistic, but not as far off the mark as we'd like. Read More Are You Ready For Some Football-related Tech Items? Tonight marks the start of the NFL season, so of course we're receiving several technology-related stories, pitches, surveys and press releases from some of our favorite companies and groups. Read More How Obama's tax credit helps, hurts IT spending President Barack Obama is proposing to allow businesses to write off all of the investment they do in 2011. But theres a lot of uncertainty ahead for IT managers interested in this tax break. Read More WHITE PAPER: Shoretel Getting the Right Foundation: Unified Communications Gartner has identified 16 features that comprise a complete UC system. Learn what they are and how you can build an infrastructure that integrates the best applications into a seamless UC environment and eliminates islands of communication. Read More! Microsoft apologizes for service outages Microsoft apologized to customers of its hosted software services for businesses after at least three outages over the past few weeks. Read More HPC meets cloud computing with Dell's new server With a new range of hardware announced Thursday, Dell's is targeting high-performance and cloud computing environments that share similar hyperscale characteristics. Read More Jonathan Schwartz's new business is a Picture of Health Jonathan Schwartz ended six months of silence on his Twitter feed on Thursday with the words "Started a new company." Read More Poll: AT&T Led More to Avoid iPhone 4 Than 'Antennagate' About 20 percent of mobile phone users said the antenna problem on the iPhone 4 caused them not to buy one. But more than 60 percent said it was because of Apple's exclusive carrier contract with AT&T -- and that they couldn't use carrier Verizon Wireless -- that they didn't want the handset. Read More NASA Mars rover halfway to the promised crater NASA's Mars rover Opportunity has reached the halfway point of what seems like a forever journey between two large craters on the red planet. Read More
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