Cisco says layoffs, cost-cutting won't derail SecureX

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	Cisco says layoffs, cost-cutting won't derail SecureX Despite cutting 6,500 jobs and reducing operating expenses by about $1 billion, Cisco has affirmed that it has no intention of pulling back from its commitment to its new security architecture known as SecureX. Read More WHITE PAPER: Qwest Manage Complexity, Cost and Compliance To outsource or not to outsource IT security—that is the question for enterprises as they face increasingly complex cyber threats. Managed security services can help organizations alleviate the cost and complexity of proactively securing the IT infrastructure. Read Now. In this Issue 10 wicked off-the-cuff uses for retired NASA space shuttles NBA star Wade goes after alleged Texas hackers Taliban website, phones reportedly hacked Microsoft patching: Still painful after all these years Microsoft ratchets up pressure on Rustock operators CTIA shares tips for preventing News Corp. (or anyone else) from hacking your voicemail Will Your Business Data Be Safe In the Cloud? Dell takes deeper dive into networking, buys Force10 10 Comic-Con 2011 panels that should grab every geek China's Tianhe-1 supercomputer begins work WEBCAST: CA Technologies Is Your DR Plan Truly Reliable? No matter how you define a disaster, you need a strategy that provides protection, fast recovery and high availability of your systems, applications and data. Attend this webcast to learn about disaster recovery best practices and the wide range of technologies available to protect your organization. Learn More 10 wicked off-the-cuff uses for retired NASA space shuttles Who wouldn't eat at the Space Shuttle Café or sleep at the Shuttle Inn Read More NBA star Wade goes after alleged Texas hackers His Miami Heat team lost the NBA finals to the Dallas Mavericks last month and now Dwyane Wade is headed back to a Texas court, but not to play basketball. Read More Taliban website, phones reportedly hacked In the current wave of hacking incidents, the Taliban in Afghanistan is not immune, Wednesday saying its website and cellphones were hacked. Several reports say the hack resulted in what the Taliban says is false information being sent out that its leader, Mullah Mohammed Omar, is dead due to heart problems. Read More WHITE PAPER: Dell IT Managers Face Security Challenges with Mobile Devices A recent IDG survey reveals data security is the top barrier to supporting employees' mobile devices. Read more Microsoft patching: Still painful after all these years The spring of 2011 has seen some of the largest Microsoft Patch Tuesdays ever. In April, Microsoft tied its all-time record with 17 updates that fixed 64 vulnerabilities. In June, the company issued another biggie, with 16 updates that fixed 34 vulnerabilities. Read More Microsoft ratchets up pressure on Rustock operators The company has put a $250,000 bounty up for grabs, hoping to get leads as to the whereabouts of the botnet operators behind Rustock. Read More CTIA shares tips for preventing News Corp. (or anyone else) from hacking your voicemail If you're concerned that Rupert Murdoch or anyone else might be snooping on your voicemails, never fear: the CTIA wireless association is here to help. Read More WHITE PAPER: CA Technologies Ponemon: Security of Cloud Computing Providers This report offers the cloud providers beliefs on the state of cloud security. In addition, it compares the findings from both reports, determining similarities and discrepancies between cloud computing users and providers. Learn More Will Your Business Data Be Safe In the Cloud? It's scary out there in the cloud. Data thieves, hackers, criminals, they're all out there scouring the Internet around the clock for ways to get into your corporate networks so they can steal data from poorly protected businesses. Read More Dell takes deeper dive into networking, buys Force10 Dell this week said it will acquire switch maker Force10 Networks for an undisclosed sum. Read More 10 Comic-Con 2011 panels that should grab every geek With Comic-Con 2011 opening tonight, we figured more than a few of our regular readers might be interested in what this year's conference has in store for fans of sci-fi, fantasy and super heroes. Read More China's Tianhe-1 supercomputer begins work One of China's fastest supercomputers went into operation this weekend at the national Changsha supercomputer center in Hunan in China's south. Read More
	GOODIES FROM THE SUBNETS Up for grabs from the Subnets: Cisco Subnet: 15 copies of IPv6 for Enterprise Networks books. Enter here. SLIDESHOWS 20 of the weirdest, wackiest and stupidest sci/tech stories of 2011 (so far!) From IT geeks winning millions to Google mush-brain syndrome, 2011 is shaping up to be one wacky year. MOST-READ STORIES 15 incredibly useful (and free) Microsoft tools for IT pros 10 technologies that will change the world in the next 10 years Microsoft struggles to get Hyper-V drivers in Linux kernel Disappearing $69 iPad 2 triggers buyer outrage at Sears Google notices will warn search users of malware Cisco returns fire in war of words with HP FBI arrests 14 hackers, but Anonymous still sailing Napkins: Where cool data centers got their starts How dare Mercedes, Google exec use Apple's 'magical'? Google founders were talked out of ignoring user email
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