8 Wi-Fi mistakes to avoid

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	8 Wi-Fi mistakes to avoid Wi-Fi is great when it works right – and when it's secure. Although setting up Wi-Fi can seem straightforward, there are many complexities. For example, not performing proper surveys, design work, and maintenance or ignoring security issues can cause major problems. Here are some of the biggest Wi-Fi mistakes to avoid. Read More WHITE PAPER: Agari How Big Data Can Stop Brand Abuse and Phishing for Commerce Tools that use big data to analyze from the world's inboxes are providing a new way to prevent cyberattacks and stop brand abuse. Learn how Agari's cloud-based solution can guarantee rejection of phishing messages across the Internet to protect your brand, reduce your liability and enhance your consumer trust. Learn more>> In this Issue North Carolina could be next in Google Fiber roll-out Tim Cook's 2014 pay package dwarfed by new hire Ahrendts' 13 geeky SkyMall catalog treasures you can't live without! Linus Torvalds diversity gaffe brings out the best (and worst) of the open source world Malaysia Airlines attacked, big data dump threatened Sad state of broadband in the US as cable industry balks at FCC's 25Mbps definition Regulators push for open access to Africa's undersea cables Federal IT leaders want cloud vendors to provide clarity New framework helps companies quantify risk WHITE PAPER: Nasuni Nasuni in Architecture and Construction Environments Firms in the architecture, engineering and construction (AEC) verticals face a unique challenge – enabling collaboration amongst projects and teams dispersed across the globe. Adding to the complexity of the situation are the large files created due to programs such as AutoCAD, Revit, and Bentley MicroStation. Learn More North Carolina could be next in Google Fiber roll-out Two cities in North Carolina could be the first to benefit from a planned expansion of Google's fiber-optic Internet service. Read More Tim Cook's 2014 pay package dwarfed by new hire Ahrendts' Apple CEO Tim Cook's total 2014 compensation of $9.2 million, while more than double his pay package the year before, was dwarfed by the $73.4 million awarded to one of his subordinates, retail chief Angela Ahrendts, regulatory filings revealed. Read More 13 geeky SkyMall catalog treasures you can't live without! Word that the parent company of quirky airline catalog SkyMall has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection means it's time to hurry up and order those treasures you've only browsed in the past. Here's a short list of must-have items for techies, or that you might want to surprise someone else with. Read More : Nasuni High-Performance Protected Storage Across the Enterprise Nasuni allowed world-class architecture and design firm Perkins+Will to deploy a high performance storage platform that delivers data protection and synchronization at a fraction of the cost and complexity of any existing solution. Learn More Linus Torvalds diversity gaffe brings out the best (and worst) of the open source world It all started at the Linux.conf.au Conference, when Nebula developer (and former colleague) Matthew Garrett kicked off a post-keynote Q&A session with Linux kernel creator Linus Torvalds by asking about his often-abrasive, super-aggressive tone on official mailing lists. Read More Malaysia Airlines attacked, big data dump threatened The Malaysia Airlines website has been attacked and the Lizard Squad, one of the groups that claimed responsibility on Monday, threatened to soon "dump some loot" found on the airline's servers. Read More Sad state of broadband in the US as cable industry balks at FCC's 25Mbps definition Right now, the FCC defines broadband as 4Mbps down and 1Mbps up. Since FCC Chairman Tom Wheeler called those speeds "yesterday's broadband" and proposed that, in its Section 706 report, broadband should be defined as 25Mbps down and 3 Mbps up, interested parties have been submitting comments on that proposal. Read More WHITE PAPER: CDW Next-Generation Firewalls: The New Norm in Defense Increasingly sophisticated cyberattacks have led organizations to adopt correspondingly sophisticated levels of security control. Information security professionals now expect cyberattacks to be part of their normal operating environment View Now Regulators push for open access to Africa's undersea cables Regulatory authorities in Southern Africa are pushing to open up access to undersea cables to all countries in the region in order to bring down the high cost of communications in the area. Read More Federal IT leaders want cloud vendors to provide clarity If you're a cloud service provider, the federal government wants to hear from you. Read More New framework helps companies quantify risk The World Economic Forum has released a new framework this week that helps companies calculate the risk of cyberattacks. Read More
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