Review: Breakthroughs in endpoint security

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	INSIDER Review: Breakthroughs in endpoint security Despite advances in malware protection, endpoints get infected every day, even those running some form of anti-virus or other defense that the threat is able to circumvent. (Insider Story) Read More WEBCAST: Accenture Shaping the "We Economy" The Accenture Technology Vision 2015 maps out a three-year set of technology trends that businesses should not ignore. Digitizing everything is giving birth to a new era of "digital ecosystems." View Now. In this Issue Tired of sitting all day? Tech pros take a stand 12 fun, free summer classes for techies INSIDER A look at the new Microsoft Skype for Business Server 2015 Facebook like Google makes scant progress in hiring blacks, women Juniper scales down the Internet core Can't disconnect on vacation? These IT pros offer their hard-earned tips Software developers are failing to implement crypto correctly, data reveals Top 10 botnet targets in the U.S. and worldwide INSIDER Who's winning the mobile payments war? RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: IT Roadmap New York IT Roadmap New York Conference is all new for 2015 The content-rich agenda has been redesigned and reenergized to include increased IDG content from editors you know and trust and five focused pillars of technology learning that are the most critical for the year ahead. Register Now! Tired of sitting all day? Tech pros take a stand Sitting at a desk all day isn't healthy. In the IT world, how can people break the sitting habit? We reached out to tech pros who've found ways to be active during the workday. Here are some tactics that work for them. Read More 12 fun, free summer classes for techies Take a break from your day job and immerse yourself in baseball analytics. Or, escape to alien worlds, soak up superhero culture, and study the science of happiness. MOOCs are an easy way to feed your brain without draining your wallet. This summer, check out some fun, free, tech-friendly options from EdX, Coursera and newcomer Kadenze. Read More INSIDER A look at the new Microsoft Skype for Business Server 2015 Skype for Business Server 2015 is a modest upgrade that takes care of a lot of plumbing on the server side but is more of a cosmetic polish on the client side. This piece takes a look at exactly what Skype for Business is, what is new or improved in this release, some things to look forward to and perhaps some 'gotchas' as well. Read More WHITE PAPER: ATTO Technology, Inc Cut Costs & Boost Performance with Software Defined Storage A transition is underway from standard data center infrastructures to cloud-enabled, software-defined ones that permit resources to be scaled in response to evolving business needs. Software Defined Storage (SDS) brings the benefits of virtualization to storage infrastructure by enabling a modular approach that abstracts software from hardware. Learn More Facebook like Google makes scant progress in hiring blacks, women Facebook and other tech companies aren't changing the racial mix or the percentage of women in their workforce fast enough, which has become a matter of concern to civil rights activists. Read More Juniper scales down the Internet core Juniper Networks this week extended its core router lineup with a compact, fixed-configuration model capable of 3Tbps. Read More Can't disconnect on vacation? These IT pros offer their hard-earned tips We've all done it. Sworn to stay completely uncoupled from the office during a vacation, only to check email and get drawn into a work issue -- going from relaxed to tensed up in minutes. Read More WHITE PAPER: New Relic| Emulex| AppNeta| CA The Application and Network Performance Management Challenge This Challenge document doesn't focus on why you need performance management. I think we all know the answers to that. Instead, it is a guide to how specific vendor solutions allow you to manage your applications and networks. View now Software developers are failing to implement crypto correctly, data reveals Despite a big push over the past few years to use encryption to combat security breaches, lack of expertise among developers and overly complex libraries have led to widespread implementation failures in business applications.The scale of the problem is significant. Read More Top 10 botnet targets in the U.S. and worldwide In its new botnet research report, 'Safeguarding the Internet,' Level 3 uses its own threat intelligence, combined with other data feeds, to define trends in botnet behavior, DDoS attacks and malware. Read More INSIDER Who's winning the mobile payments war? Mobile payments – using your phone instead of a credit card to make purchases at retail locations – has not taken off. Yet. (Insider Story) Read More
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