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	How do you keep your security workforce? Recruiting and retaining important IT staff -- particularly in the burgeoning security arena -- is a challenge for every organization and one that is only going to tougher. Read More RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: LogMeIn Provide instant on-demand remote support with LogMeIn Rescue Without pre-installed software, quickly connect to PCs, Macs, smartphones and tablets anywhere in the world. Get in, solve the problem, and be done in a flash. Plus, Rescue's SaaS-based platform means free upgrades and zero maintenance. Try it free today. In this Issue Researchers use Woodpecker to single out vulnerable Android phones The Inside Story of Why Puma Dumped Four Cloud Vendors for One Cyber Monday sales break record, surpass $1.25 billion Google Translate glitch opens security hole Start-up Agari debuts with security to stop fake e-mail, phishing attacks iPad 3 rumor rollup for the week of Nov. 28 They're never too young to learn about passwords Gumby-bot wriggles from Harvard University labs Google Music vs. Amazon Cloud Player: How They Stack Up Steve Jobs' worth, iPhone 5's arrival among 2011's top online question topics WHITE PAPER: Oracle Application Upgrades and Service Oriented Architecture A study by SOA Industry Analyst Zapthink shows that maintenance and change costs of SOA-based integrations, architected properly, are dramatically lower than traditional integration approaches. Read this whitepaper to understand why and how SOA-enablement will reduce cost and risk of Application upgrades for your organization. Learn More Today! Researchers use Woodpecker to single out vulnerable Android phones North Carolina State University researchers say some Android smartphone makers' efforts to go above and beyond the Google mobile platform's basics open their devices to security breaches. Read More The Inside Story of Why Puma Dumped Four Cloud Vendors for One Puma simplified its cloud strategy and saved money by consolidating from using four cloud vendors down to just one. Here's what they did and why they did it. Read More Cyber Monday sales break record, surpass $1.25 billion Consumers took advantage of Cyber Monday deals, racking up $1.25 billion worth of online purchases on the first business day of the week following Thanksgiving. Read More WHITE PAPER: Raritan Why Managing VMs is So Complex Because virtual servers coexist with nonvirtualized ones, it effectively doubles the tools and efforts relevant to data center administration. Discover how a unified, out-of-band approach that aggregates management tools into a single, consolidated platform, renders the virtual and physical layers transparent from an IT management perspective. Read now! Google Translate glitch opens security hole Developers moving to the upcoming paid version of Google Translate need to follow the documentation so their implementation of the package doesn't lead them to paying for someone else's use of the platform. Read More Start-up Agari debuts with security to stop fake e-mail, phishing attacks Start-up Agari debuts today with cloud-based e-mail security services aimed at allowing enterprises and e-commerce companies to identify and block fake and spoofed e-mail exploiting their legitimate business domain names to conduct scams and phishing attacks. Read More iPad 3 rumor rollup for the week of Nov. 28 Pray that Apple doesn't release the iPad 2S instead of iPad 3. The iOSsphere is pulsing with rumors about a new technology for a high-definition display on the Next iPad; seething over an arcane listing of "new" iPads in an arcane iOS list; and pondering winning stock strategies to exploit the upside iPad 3 will surely usher in. Read More WHITE PAPER: HP & Intel Finding the right cloud solutions for your organization Today's Instant-On Enterprises need to think differently about how they source and deliver services that are enabled by technology. They need to take advantage of a hybrid delivery model—one that truly optimizes the mix between traditional IT, private cloud, and public cloud. Learn more They're never too young to learn about passwords That the little girl had a netbook was slightly surprising, given that she couldn't have been older than seven or eight. But her conversation with her Mom about the machine - overheard at my son's basketball practice -- wasn't surprising at all, unfortunately. "Mommy, my password isn't working." (Hands netbook to Mom.) "What's your password again, sweetie?" "Password." Read More Gumby-bot wriggles from Harvard University labs Harvard University researchers have demonstrated a flexible new soft robot that borrows from the movements of squid, worms and other creatures to maneuver through tight spaces. The 5-inch robot is less susceptible to falls or smashing into things than hard-bodied robots, but would be more likely to suffer a puncture. Researchers are still working on how to enable such robots to move without an external... Read More Google Music vs. Amazon Cloud Player: How They Stack Up The newest player in the cloud-based music space -- Google Music -- is stirring the pot with a number of competitive specs. How does it stack up to Amazon's popular Cloud Player? CIO.com's Kristin Burnham takes a look. Read More Steve Jobs' worth, iPhone 5's arrival among 2011's top online question topics Natural disasters -- the Japan earthquake and Hurricane Irene -- have spurred the most online news searches in 2011, though big news and rumors about Apple weren't far behind. Read More
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