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UPDATE: Samsung keylogger could be false alarm

FTC puts Google on 20 years of 'privacy probation' | FBI wants public help solving encrypted notes from murder mystery

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UPDATE: Samsung keylogger could be false alarm
Guest columnist Mohamed Hassan tells how his security software told him a keylogger existed on his new Samsung laptop. Samsung is now denying the claim, saying that the security software registered a false positive. Read More


WEBCAST: Dell

Security: A Multilayered Approach
The resources in this Security KnowledgeVault provide expert advice on everything from creating a multilayered security strategy and deploying a more proactive fight against cybercrime, to realizing when it's time to stop going it alone and seek outside, expert help. Learn more.

WEBCAST: Palo Alto Networks

Forrester: Zero-Trust Architecture Discussion
In this video, John Kindervag, Senior Analyst, Forrester Research defines "zero-trust architecture", outlines the 5 steps needed to make this model actionable, and explains how his clients are adopting a "zero-trust architecture". Read now!

FTC puts Google on 20 years of 'privacy probation'
The Federal Trade Commission has come down like a ton of government regulators on Google and its Google Buzz social networking service for stomping all over their own privacy policies when it launched back in February of 2010. The agreement announced today addresses an FTC charge that Google "used deceptive tactics and violated its own privacy promises to consumers." It makes future demands on Google... Read More

FBI wants public help solving encrypted notes from murder mystery
The FBI is seeking the public's help in breaking the encrypted code found in two notes discovered on the body of a murdered man in 1999. Read More

Cisco releases security, network convergence upgrades for storage switches
Cisco today announced encryption and network convergence features across its entire Data Center Business Advantage portfolio, including its Nexus and MDS storage switches, its Unified Computing System, Data Center Network Manager and its data center operating system, NX-OS. Read More


WEBCAST: IBM

Malware is Everywhere
Get up to speed on the proliferation of security issues and hear about new techniques that combine IBM Rational AppScan and Internet Security Systems (ISS) technologies to scan and identify unwanted, embedded malware. View Now

Hacker group defies U.S. law, defends exposing McAfee website vulnerabilities
The hacker group that exposed holes in McAfee's website knows it's breaking U.S. law, but vows to continue exposing vulnerabilities, especially on security vendor websites. Read More

Google settles FTC complaint over Buzz
Google settles an FTC privacy complaint over its Buzz social network. Read More

Researchers' SSL offloader costs fraction of commercial hardware
Off-the-shelf graphic processing units can perform SSL acceleration as fast as high-end commercial SSL hardware at a fraction of the cost, according to researchers in Korea and the U.S. Read More


WHITE PAPER: Sybase

The Enterprise Mobility Guide 2011
The Enterprise Mobility Guide 2011 features articles by industry experts, analysts and top executives on the latest mobile enterprise trends, real-world success stories, security requirements, device management, app development and more. Get a copy now, compliments of Sybase. Read More

Critical NASA network was open to Internet attack
Six NASA servers exposed to the Internet had critical vulnerabilities that could have endangered Space Shuttle, International Space Station and Hubble Telescope missions -- flaws that would have been found by a security oversight program the agency agreed to last year but hasn't yet implemented, according to a report by the agency's inspector general. Read More

Most approve of hosting games on company gear, survey finds
Only about a third of more than 1,000 respondents to a Network World online survey believe it's always wrong to use company equipment to host private video game sessions for groups of players. Read More

BP employee loses laptop containing data on 13,000 oil spill claimants
The personal information of 13,000 individuals who had filed compensation claims with BP after last years disastrous oil spill may have been potentially compromised after a laptop containing the data was lost by a BP employee. Read More

Get in the ring: US, Europe vow to bash out Internet personal privacy protection
When it comes to protecting personal privacy on the Internet the United States and European Union have often clashed. And it's likely the future won't be much better. But officials from both sides of the ocean say they are now committed to fixing the problems that have kept the two worlds - which some say includes over 700 million users - apart. Read More



GOODIES FROM THE SUBNETS
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SLIDESHOWS

Tech's youngest billionaires
The nine youngest billionaires in technology run the gamut from a social networking entrepreneur to the creator of the online coupon company, groupon.com. Think you know them all? Let's find out.

No joy for would-be baby shakers and drunk drivers
In this slideshow we'll take a look at some of the most notorious applications that were banned or removed from the big-name app stores.

MOST-READ STORIES

  1. FBI wants public help solving encrypted notes for murder mystery
  2. Samsung installs keylogger on its laptop computers
  3. Cisco data center revamp cuts across switches, servers, storage
  4. Health provider wants algorithm that can predict illness
  5. 'Apple doesn't break,' declares healthcare CIO
  6. FBI: How to be an expert at the black art of cryptography
  7. How to quit your job the right way
  8. McAfee's Web site full of security holes, researcher says
  9. BP employee loses laptop containing data on 13,000 oil spill claimants
  10. No conspiracy theory needed: Tor created for U.S. gov't spying

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Amazon, Apple, Google play 'chicken' over cloud music lockers

Microsoft researchers tout low-cost, programmable prototype data center switch | New job for mainframes: Cloud platform

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Amazon, Apple, Google play 'chicken' over cloud music lockers
Amazon beat rivals Google and Apple to the punch Tuesday when it launched its Cloud Drive digital music storage service, but the rivals are probably happy to let Amazon take the lead, an expert said today. Read More


WEBCAST: Riverbed

5 Steps to Successful IT Consolidation
Mapping out a 5 step consolidation process can ensure that the goals of IT consolidation are achieved. Read this white paper to learn how to reduce IT management overhead, ease revision control, guarantee data security, scale systems more quickly and reduce server and software costs. Read More

WHITE PAPER: Siemens

Secure, enterprise-class collaboration with OpenScape
Bring web collaboration in-house for lower costs and greater security with OpenScape Web Collaboration. Learn More

Microsoft researchers tout low-cost, programmable prototype data center switch
Microsoft researchers are experimenting with a programmable, low-cost prototype switch they say could help support cloud or other network-delivered services. Read More

New job for mainframes: Cloud platform
Mention cloud computing to a mainframe professional, and he's likely to roll his eyes. Cloud is just a new name -- and a lot of hype -- for what mainframes have done for years, he'll say. Read More


WHITE PAPER: Google Postini

Archives vs. Backups
While many organizations may consider their nightly backup to be an archive, backups and archives are not interchangeable. Read this Osterman Research report to learn the strategic value of email archiving and why organizations of all size should give serious consideration to a cloud-based model for archiving. Read now!

Amazon Cloud Drive: 7 key facts
Here's a look at why Amazon Cloud Drive and Cloud Player might be perfect for your online storage needs...and why it might not. Read More

Cisco acquisition targets corporate cloud services
Cisco this week announced its intent to acquire privately-held newScale, a provider of software that delivers a self-service portal for IT organizations to select and deploy cloud services within their businesses. Read More


WHITE PAPER: Eaton

Maximizing UPS Availability
This white paper explains why, contrary to popular belief, modular UPS designs provide superior availability even though they typically contain more parts that could potentially fail. Read More

Hosting firm taps software-based net tool to add granular cloud controls
Carpathia Hosting Inc., a provider of managed hosting services, recently added support for Vyatta software network appliances in its cloud service. The Vyatta net tools introduce an interesting new dimension to cloud computing because they can be evoked at will, where and when needed, something that is impossible with hardware, says Carpathia CTO Jon Greaves. Read More

How to move e-mail to the cloud: 7 planning tips
Cloud computing providers can take enterprise e-mail off your to-do list, but how can you ensure a smooth transition? Forrester Research shares seven best practices. Read More

Accellion proffers secure cloud collaboration workspaces
The company hopes to provide CISOs rattled by more users turning to consumer cloud-based services a way for more controlled cloud workspaces. Read More

OpenStack continues quest to be "the cloud standard"
OpenStack took another step on its way to becoming the standard for cloud platforms today. Dell, Rackspace (via a new unit called Cloud Builders) and Equinix have opened up OpenStack test environments in 3 data centers across the US. At these locations customers can sign up for free trials to test OpenStack. Read More



GOODIES FROM THE SUBNETS
Up for grabs from Microsoft Subnet: a Windows 7 Enterprise Technician class for three people. From Cisco Subnet: 15 copies of VMware ESXi books. Enter here.

SLIDESHOWS

Tech's youngest billionaires
The nine youngest billionaires in technology run the gamut from a social networking entrepreneur to the creator of the online coupon company, groupon.com. Think you know them all? Let's find out.

No joy for would-be baby shakers and drunk drivers
In this slideshow we'll take a look at some of the most notorious applications that were banned or removed from the big-name app stores.

MOST-READ STORIES

  1. FBI wants public help solving encrypted notes for murder mystery
  2. Samsung installs keylogger on its laptop computers
  3. Cisco data center revamp cuts across switches, servers, storage
  4. Health provider wants algorithm that can predict illness
  5. 'Apple doesn't break,' declares healthcare CIO
  6. FBI: How to be an expert at the black art of cryptography
  7. How to quit your job the right way
  8. McAfee's Web site full of security holes, researcher says
  9. BP employee loses laptop containing data on 13,000 oil spill claimants
  10. No conspiracy theory needed: Tor created for U.S. gov't spying

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Samsung cleared of laptop keylogger accusation

Earth to HP: Cisco's UCS is being sold here | Google building fiber network in Sprint's backyard

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Samsung cleared of laptop keylogger accusation
Samsung Electronics' laptops do not contain a secret program that logs keystrokes, security researchers have found, chalking the problem up to a mistake by an antivirus program. Read More


RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: Cisco

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WHITE PAPER: CA

Forrester: The Emergence of Service Assurance
Forrester interviewed more than 150 IT professionals to understand the fundamental issues around managing the performance of business application and business services and their underlying transactions. Read their key findings and expert recommendations. Read Now

Earth to HP: Cisco's UCS is being sold here
Cisco has responded to assertions that it's selling its Unified Computing System on planets other than our familiar home, Planet Earth. As you recall, HP CEO Leo Aptoheker said HP never sees UCS in competitive data center bids despite Cisco's assertions that sales of UCS grew 700% year-over-year in its second fiscal quarter. Read More

Google building fiber network in Sprint's backyard
Sprint and Google are apparently going to working more closely together in more ways than one. Read More

6 outrageous office pranks
Nothing livens up the work day or gets HR's attention better than a good old office prank. Here's a collection of some of the best, or worst, depending on your perspective. Read More


WEBCAST: CA

Success Story: DonorsChoose.org Moves to the Cloud
Oliver Hurst-Hiller, CTO of DonorsChoose.org talks about why they moved to the cloud. Learn More

Google gets more social with its search engine
Google is enabling users to give and get recommendations on search results. Called +1, the new service lets people share their recommendations with friends, as well as strangers. Read More

HTC EVO 3D: Hands On With Sprint's Hot New 3D Phone
Take a visual tour of the hottest phone announced at the CTIA Spring 2011 mobile show. Read More

Fire sale on Windows Phone 7
AT&T this week cut the price of two Microsoft Windows Phone 7 handsets after having already cut the price in half a few months earlier, another bad sign for the beleaguered mobile OS. To be sure, discounting is par for the course in the mobile handset market and retailing in general, but it's also a common indicator of a problem: We've gotta move this stuff. Read More


WHITE PAPER: IBM

Five Imperatives to Maximize Customer Value
This white paper from IBM describes how a set of five predictive imperatives can help ensure that your company maximizes the value of its customer relationships and sustains higher levels of revenues and profits. Read Now

Red Hat - Last of the Mohicans
Matt Asay, a well-known open source leader, has posted a new article on The Register about Red Hat making it to $1 billion in revenue and how he doubts that any other truly open source company can make it to $1 billion in revenue. Read More

Destroyed hard drives kill off UK National ID Cards
If you enjoy watching hard drives packed with personal data being destroyed, then you might be amused by Britain's mass destruction of drives which made up a centralized database. Read More

You Can't Use a Smartphone for Everything
The types of devices you give your colleagues and the way you deliver data have an impact on how they understand information. Business-focused CIOs learn how people in their organizations think, so they can apply the right technology to spark better decisions. Read More



GOODIES FROM THE SUBNETS
Up for grabs from Microsoft Subnet: a Windows 7 Enterprise Technician class for three people. From Cisco Subnet: 15 copies of VMware ESXi books. Enter here.

SLIDESHOWS

Tech's youngest billionaires
The nine youngest billionaires in technology run the gamut from a social networking entrepreneur to the creator of the online coupon company, groupon.com. Think you know them all? Let's find out.

No joy for would-be baby shakers and drunk drivers
In this slideshow we'll take a look at some of the most notorious applications that were banned or removed from the big-name app stores.

MOST-READ STORIES

  1. FBI wants public help solving encrypted notes for murder mystery
  2. Samsung installs keylogger on its laptop computers
  3. Cisco data center revamp cuts across switches, servers, storage
  4. Health provider wants algorithm that can predict illness
  5. 'Apple doesn't break,' declares healthcare CIO
  6. FBI: How to be an expert at the black art of cryptography
  7. How to quit your job the right way
  8. McAfee's Web site full of security holes, researcher says
  9. BP employee loses laptop containing data on 13,000 oil spill claimants
  10. No conspiracy theory needed: Tor created for U.S. gov't spying

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9 Steps to Building a Compliance Plan

Eliminate Crisis-Driven Audits.  Read More >>

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Information Security and Multi-Compliance

IT must often perform heroics to demonstrate compliance, in addition to great inefficiency, it doesn't always work. This guide examines how to maintaining on-going compliance and discusses:
- A 9-step process to building a compliance plan
- Moving from crisis management to routine preparation
- Meeting objectives for change controls and access controls

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The End of Server Compromises
4P Servers Handle Heavy Workloads and are More Affordable than Ever. 
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