Firefox lets hackers grab your passwords; Does SaaS speed adoption of OSS?

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	Firefox lets hackers grab your passwords Julie Bort: Better delete your passwords from Firefox's Password Manager before next week's Black Hat security conference in Las Vegas. Read More WHITE PAPER: Red Hat Detailed Planning Guide: SAP to Red Hat Migration Lower costs and improve performance migrating SAP to Red Hat Enterprise Linux. Download this guide today and discover how you can perform a basic installation and migration in less than 1 day. Examine pre- and post-migration considerations and other upfront planning topics to help avoid potential problems. Read more In this Issue Software as a Service: Speeding up adoption of OSS? July 2010 Vulnerability Report - Sourcefire Open discussion about open source SugarCRM CEO Larry Augustin Sets the Record Straight Adobe's partnership with SourceForge has interesting implications Open Source hardware advocates want a hard-core license The Open source legal maze: an open trap? Mozilla makes mistake by ignoring Windows Mobile 7 DHS, vendors unveil open source intrusion detection engine Is open source Snort dead? Depends who you ask PHP development comes to Google Android Droid X Proves a Hit: Sold Out WHITE PAPER: Riverbed 5 Steps to Successful IT Consolidation Has your Enterprise made the strategic decision to consolidate remote site IT infrastructure into central data centers? Then you have probably discovered that consolidation projects are fraught with technical, organization, and implementation challenges that require a well thought-out strategy. Click to Continue Software as a Service: Speeding up adoption of OSS? Amy Vernon: Whether you want to call it open core or open source or something else entirely, the software as a service business model has been gaining popularity. Read More July 2010 Vulnerability Report - Sourcefire July 20, 2010 - The latest security vulnerability and patching information, courtesy of Sourcefire. Read More Open discussion about open source Phil Odence: Last week, Stephen O'Grady from RedMonk talked with me about open source being alive and well. He made a number of interesting points about the software market. Read More SugarCRM CEO Larry Augustin Sets the Record Straight Alan Shimel: Is SugarCRM's latest release, in fact open source? Is it open core? Larry Augustin, CEO of SugarCRM explains. Read More WHITE PAPER: Riverbed An In-Depth Look at ROI In this whitepaper, Riverbed discusses its compelling and powerful return on investment in hard dollars, and a way to leap past the obstacles preventing you from reaching your IT objectives. Read now! Adobe's partnership with SourceForge has interesting implications Amy Vernon: The first occupant of SourceForge's new developer platform is Adobe, and that would seem to have interesting implications for the debate over Flash vs HTML5. Read More Open Source hardware advocates want a hard-core license Julie Bort: Within one day of the release of a definition for "open source" hardware, the document has garnered endorsements from 50 people, many of them affiliated with manufacturing businesses. Read More The Open source legal maze: an open trap? Eric Gries: Five minutes after first looking at open source, I found myself on the phone with a lawyer. Read More Mozilla makes mistake by ignoring Windows Mobile 7 Alan Shimel: When you don't have a mobile OS of your own and those that do all have their own browsers, you can't afford to walk away from any opportunity. Read More WHITE PAPER: Riverbed Top 2 Virtualization Challenges Virtualized data centers must become more highly available to ensure timely access to data. This paper examines the trends toward server consolidation and how WAN optimization technology can address application performance and information availability issues. Read now! DHS, vendors unveil open source intrusion detection engine An open source foundation partially funded by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security unveiled an open source engine it said improves on past technologies built to detect and prevent network intrusions. Read More Is open source Snort dead? Depends who you ask Is Snort, the 12-year-old open-source intrusion detection and prevention system, dead? The Open Information Security Foundation thinks so. Read More PHP development comes to Google Android Spanish open source venture provides tools and documentation for PHP developers who want to create Android apps Read More Droid X Proves a Hit: Sold Out The Motorola Droid X launched Thursday and is already sold out, exceeding Verizon's demand expectations. Read More
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