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	5 questions to ask about tablet security Some companies are adopting them and many employees are dying to use them. But are tablets too risky for the enterprise? Security experts ponder some of the larger questions about tablets and other mobile devices companies are facing Read More WHITE PAPER: Avaya Bringing Unified Communications to Life Research indicates enterprises are increasingly integrating video in with the rest of the comm fabric. This creates an integrated comm infrastructure that includes the easy-to-use, consistent capabilities people need. Learn More In this Issue Whirlwind tour of computing and telecom's top honors, awards and prizes Data center group issues cloud usage guidelines Lesson from SecurID breach: Don't trust your security vendor IBM building security into cloud fabric Warning: Urgent Microsoft update may be Firefox malware Phishing still rules, because we're still gullible Reports: Citigroup breached, customer credit-card info stolen US agency calls for new cybersecurity standards How to deal with 3 big corporate security concerns WHITE PAPER: Avaya Enhancing customer experience: first, do no harm Best practices for enhancing the customer experience, don't wait to long to handing problems, look for low-hanging fruit by assessing obvious problems, make technology updates when the time is right, cross pollinate the organization. Learn More Whirlwind tour of computing and telecom's top honors, awards and prizes From the Nobel to the Marconi: Internet, Ethernet, security and other IT/telecom pioneers get their recognition Read More Data center group issues cloud usage guidelines Users and vendors this week got a framework for implementing virtual data center and cloud computing environments from a group formed eight months ago to define such requirements. Read More Lesson from SecurID breach: Don't trust your security vendor What does a rash of attacks seemingly stemming from the RSA SecurID breach mean to most enterprises? That depends, experts say. Read More WHITE PAPER: Avaya Single Vendor Network: Myth or Reality Gartner conducted an analysis of hundreds of clients and found that introducing a second vendor into the network infrastructure has a significant impact on operational costs Read Now IBM building security into cloud fabric IBM executives said this week that the company is looking to many of its existing tools, from the Tivoli management system to Cognos business intelligence software, to secure private and IBM-hosted hybrid clouds as customers migrate to these new computing setups. Read More Warning: Urgent Microsoft update may be Firefox malware A phony anti-virus scam is presenting itself as a near-perfect Microsoft update popup with one notable exception - it appears only on machines using Firefox browsers. Read More Phishing still rules, because we're still gullible Despite more than a decade of warnings, users still readily fall for phishing attacks. Read More WHITE PAPER: Extreme Networks Identity-Aware Networking Download this whitepaper today discover how IT can integrate identity and networking, enabling new business processes and easing regulatory compliance while improving security. Read now! Reports: Citigroup breached, customer credit-card info stolen Citigroup has acknowledged that hackers broke into its network and stole credit-card information related to tens of thousands of customers in North America, according to several reports. Read More US agency calls for new cybersecurity standards A new report recommends that the U.S. Department of Commerce help the Internet industry develop cybersecurity codes of conduct. Read More How to deal with 3 big corporate security concerns Virtualization, mobility and social networking were flagged as posing most security risk to businesses, partly because there is no accepted set of best practices yet to protect them, IT Roadmap attendees were told. Read More
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