Friday, January 08, 2010

Global CIO: Cloud Computing's Deadly Vulnerability--And How To Avoid It

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NETWORKING NEWS UPDATE
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Friday, January 8, 2010

TABLE OF CONTENTS:

LATEST NETWORKING NEWS

- Global CIO: Cloud Computing's Deadly Vulnerability--And How To Avoid It

- Google Objects To 'Google Tax'

- CES: Ford Rewires Cars For Connectivity

- Cyber Attack Simulation Planned Next Month

- Google Nexus One Reveals Retail Ambitions

- Broadcom Rolls 802.11n Routers For SMBs

- BI Trumps ERP For Ski Maker

- Sony, Discovery, IMAX Plan 3D TV Network

- Global CIO: Hewlett-Packard Recruits Microsoft To Raid Sun's Customers

ANALYTIC REPORTS

- Open Source Clouds In Government

- Outlook 2010

WHITEPAPERS

- Retooling IT for a Mobile Workforce

- Windows 7 + Windows Server 2008 = An Optimized Desktop

TODAY'S MOST POPULAR STORIES @ TECHWEB.COM

- Windows 7 Revealed: 24 Screen Shots Of Microsoft's Next Operating System

- From Slates To Phones, Ballmer Says Microsoft's Got It

- Motorola Intros Android Backflip At CES

- Microsoft Previews Slate PC At CES

- CES Preview: Tablet PCs, Smartbooks Take Spotlight

WEBCASTS

- Vendor Webcast: Extreme Manageability with Oracle Database 11g

RESOURCES AND EVENTS

- Year In Review: InformationWeek's 2009 Cover Stories

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LATEST NETWORKING NEWS
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TODAY'S TOP STORY

- Global CIO: Cloud Computing's Deadly Vulnerability--And How To Avoid It
This one even trumps concerns about security, compliance, privacy, and management.
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- Google Objects To 'Google Tax'
A French proposal to tax Google and other Internet companies to fund the arts has Google calling for cooperation rather than taxation.

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- CES: Ford Rewires Cars For Connectivity
At the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, Ford's CEO reaffirmed his company's commitment to in-car technology as a point of competitive differentiation.
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- Cyber Attack Simulation Planned Next Month
A financial sector group aims to help organizations learn how to respond when hit with a cyber attack.
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- Google Nexus One Reveals Retail Ambitions
The Nexus One, shiny and capable, isn't nearly as significant as Google's move into online retailing.
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- Broadcom Rolls 802.11n Routers For SMBs
The single-chip 11n routers are designed to speed the wireless movement of digital content in small and medium size businesses.
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- BI Trumps ERP For Ski Maker
Executives at Rossignol North America get sales and inventory information from PivotLink, a software-as-a-service-based business intelligence system.
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- Sony, Discovery, IMAX Plan 3D TV Network
Walt Disney's ESPN announced separate plans Tuesday to launch its own 3D TV network.
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- Global CIO: Hewlett-Packard Recruits Microsoft To Raid Sun's Customers
HP plus Microsoft, Red Hat and Novell are trying to pull leery CIOs away from Sun before the Oracle deal closes.
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ANALYTIC REPORTS
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- Open Source Clouds In Government
We look at the leading open source components used for cloud computing
and how those pieces fit together to create elastic, on-demand IT environments.
Whether government agencies are assessing internal clouds, public cloud services,
or private-public hybrid cloud environments, this report shows where open source
may fit into those plans.
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- Outlook 2010
Don't break out the party hats just yet, but there are signs of optimism among the business technology pros we surveyed.
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WHITEPAPERS
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- Retooling IT for a Mobile Workforce
As the workforce becomes increasingly mobile IT needs to consider automated tools that provide proactive monitoring and desktop management and ensure compliance with IT policies. Not only is user productivity at stake, but organizations have to deal with IT governance, regulatory compliance, and security issues. Check out this research note from IDC for tips on managing far-flung employees and devices.

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- Windows 7 + Windows Server 2008 = An Optimized Desktop
Do you know the advantages of combining Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 for your enterprise? Unearth the infrastructure secrets for the most efficient, easy-to-use, and cost-effective desktop your end users ever had.

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TODAY'S MOST POPULAR STORIES @ TECHWEB.COM
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- Windows 7 Revealed: 24 Screen Shots Of Microsoft's Next Operating System
Here's a first visual look at the Vista successor, as previewed at Microsoft's Professional Developers Conference in Los Angeles.
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- From Slates To Phones, Ballmer Says Microsoft's Got It
Redmond's chief executive shows CES crowd that his company isn't ready to cede the market to Apple's "iSlate" or Google's Nexus One.
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- Motorola Intros Android Backflip At CES
The smartphone features an unusual reverse-flip keyboard design and social networking software.
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- Microsoft Previews Slate PC At CES
Tablet-style computer is designed to take on Apple in the portable market.
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- CES Preview: Tablet PCs, Smartbooks Take Spotlight
Smartbooks and tablets have yet to excite mainstream consumers. The latest wave of always-on, touchscreen devices may turn things around.
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RESOURCES AND EVENTS
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- Year In Review: InformationWeek's 2009 Cover Stories
2009 was a year of wrenching upheaval, as cloud computing, software as
a service, business intelligence, mobile computing, and other business
technology movements took center stage against the backdrop of a brutal
economy. InformationWeek's covers tracked it all. Get the full picture
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