Patchwork solution: Satellite Internet services in rural communities

	Microsoft: One in 14 downloads is malicious | US wants novel, smart apps to help patients make healthcare decisions
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	Patchwork solution: Satellite Internet services in rural communities The ability to connect a computer to the Internet via a geostationary satellite is, in my opinion, a miracle of technology, one that is now witnessed daily in more than a million households in North America. However, these miraculous satellite Internet connections also pose an interesting security challenge, one to which network administrations and CISOs can relate. Read More WHITE PAPER: Dell The Business Case for Security Information Management It is a mistake to assume that information security is solely a technical problem left for IT to solve. This guide is a non-technical discussion of security information management. Learn more. In this Issue Microsoft: One in 14 downloads is malicious US wants novel, smart apps to help patients make healthcare decisions DARPA takes aim at building iron-clad cloud services Attachmate has high hopes for Novell products India: Data privacy, yes; adults, no; Internet privacy, no Researcher: Dropbox misrepresents security features Facebook fights California privacy push Senate slates second round with Apple, Google over mobile privacy US senators: Corporate date breach reporting is inconsistent and unreliable WHITE PAPER: Diskeeper Corporation NEW Diskeeper 2011 Pro Premier Edition Diskeeper 2011 Pro Premier edition provides essential performance and efficiency increases for power workstation users as well as all the features of the Professional edition. Learn more! Microsoft: One in 14 downloads is malicious The next time a website says to download new software to view a movie or fix a problem, think twice. There's a pretty good chance that the program is malicious. Read More US wants novel, smart apps to help patients make healthcare decisions The US Department of Health and Human Services today said it would fund the development of a new generation of what it called novel, unconventional intelligent applications that could help people make complex health decisions. Read More DARPA takes aim at building iron-clad cloud services Building highly-secure, vulnerability invulnerable cloud services is part of a new technology drive that will be announced by the scientists at the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA). The cloud program, known as Mission-oriented Resilient Clouds will be detailed at a meeting in Arlington, Va., on May 26 and a Broad Agency Announcement will follow. Read More WEBCAST: Brocade Communications Inc. Meet Tomorrow¹s Demands- Use Ethernet Fabric Discover how evolving data center architecture using Ethernet Fabrics is driving IT responsiveness and agility. A new Webinar from Brocade, featuring thought leader Gartner, discusses the growing importance of virtualization and cloud computing as enabling technologies. Learn more! Attachmate has high hopes for Novell products Attachmate intends to revitalize the sales and technical development of the end-user computing products that it acquired when it purchased Novell, such as those for virtualization and enterprise collaboration. Read More India: Data privacy, yes; adults, no; Internet privacy, no India has just approved three new information technology rules, some of which might impact U.S. companies that outsource and others that will hurt Indian Internet users. Read More Researcher: Dropbox misrepresents security features Cloud data storage and synchronization company Dropbox has been hit with a complaint to the U.S. Federal Trade Commission alleging that the company has deceived consumers about the level of encryption security it offers. Read More WHITE PAPER: BMC Software Answers to Tough Questions about SaaS When it comes to Software as a Service, opportunities abound for improved and simplified IT Service Management. With solutions like BMC Remedy OnDemand, organizations can cut costs, advance ITSM and simplify upgrades. If you're considering the move to SaaS, read this list of common questions. Learn More Today! Facebook fights California privacy push California is considering legislation that would tighten Facebook's privacy practices, and the social network is not happy about it. Read More Senate slates second round with Apple, Google over mobile privacy Congress on Thursday will again grill executives from Apple and Google over mobile privacy concerns. Read More US senators: Corporate date breach reporting is inconsistent and unreliable Cybersecurity breaches need to be made public in a more proactive and efficient way. That was the crux of a letter Senator John Rockefeller IV (D-W.Va.) and four other senators today sent to the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) asking the agency to bolster its corporate breach notification requirements. Read More
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