8 ways to become a cloud security expert

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	8 ways to become a cloud security expert Information about how to securely navigate in the public clouds is, well, cloudy. We asked enterprise IT folks and IT consultants what resources they turned to get educated on this particular topic. The responses can loosely be broken down into three categories: niche conferences; big conferences, and authoritative voices accessible on the Internet. Read More WHITE PAPER: HP The People Side of Converged Infrastructure IT is undergoing a massive shift. CIOs are looking for more flexible architectures that will allow them to quickly react to business needs. The Converged Infrastructure delivers the flexibility that CIOs need, with a high level of simplicity and automation that accelerates business outcomes while reducing costs. Read now In this Issue 10 tech-centric MBA programs Vint Cerf on Google's privacy practices and how getting tagged in a multitude of online media is disconcerting The SSL certificate industry can and should be replaced Father of SSL says despite attacks, the security linchpin has lots of life left 2011 tech industry graveyard Raytheon's cyberchief describes 'Come to Jesus' moment Macworld: A conversation with Siri on the iPhone 4S Dennis Ritchie, Father of Unix and C programming language, dead at 70 Sony suspends 93,000 online accounts after illicit logins Man charged with hacking Scarlett Johansson, other celebs Zero-day bugs overrated, Microsoft says RSA chief says two groups for SecurID breach WHITE PAPER: Sophos Seven Tips for Securing Mobile Workers Seven Tips for Securing Mobile Workers is intended to offer practical guidance on dealing with one of the fastest growing threats to the security of sensitive and confidential information. Read now 10 tech-centric MBA programs See what kinds of IT classes MBA students can take to earn an IS concentration Read More Vint Cerf on Google's privacy practices and how getting tagged in a multitude of online media is disconcerting Few companies inspire the awe — and the dread about privacy concerns — that Google does, because of its search engine, Google maps and its Street View imagery, its Gmail e-mail and other cloud-based services. Read More The SSL certificate industry can and should be replaced The SSL certificate authorities like Comodo that have had their security undermined by hackers shouldn't be trusted, and in fact, the way the entire SSL certificate industry of today works can and should be replaced with something better, says Moxie Marlinspike, a security expert who's come up with a plan he says will do that. Read More Father of SSL says despite attacks, the security linchpin has lots of life left SSL/TLS, the protocol that protects security of e-commerce, has taken a beating lately, with news items ranging from the violation of certificate authorities to the discovery of an exploit that beats the protocol itself. Read More WHITE PAPER: Trend Micro Before Taking the Cloud Plunge Security and privacy are critical concerns for those considering cloud adoption. The differences between SaaS, PaaS and IaaS are significant and require careful due diligence. This paper will help you do the homework necessary to compare security practices and determine which model is right for your organization. Read More 2011 tech industry graveyard WebOS, Cisco Flip camera, Google Labs and the rest: Our list of IT companies, technologies and ideas killed off or headed for the end of life Read More Raytheon's cyberchief describes 'Come to Jesus' moment After Raytheon began selling missiles to Taiwan in 2006, the defense company's computer network came under a torrent of cyberattacks. Read More Macworld: A conversation with Siri on the iPhone 4S Macworld's Jason Snell talks with the iPhone 4S's new Siri technology. Read More Dennis Ritchie, Father of Unix and C programming language, dead at 70 Dennis Ritchie, the software developer who brought the world the C programming language and Unix operating system, has died at the age of 70. Read More WHITE PAPER: Akamai Technologies, Inc. Akamai Cloud Optimization for Amazon EC2™ The emergence of public cloud platforms and services has IT organizations thinking about which applications they want to keep in-house and which they can build within the cloud. Read more Sony suspends 93,000 online accounts after illicit logins Sony has suspended 93,000 user accounts on several of its gaming and entertainment networks after unauthorized login attempts on those accounts, it said Wednesday. Read More Man charged with hacking Scarlett Johansson, other celebs A 35-year-old man was arrested Wednesday on charges that he broke into the email accounts of numerous Hollywood celebrities and stole private photographs and correspondence. Read More Zero-day bugs overrated, Microsoft says Microsoft advises that users don't panic when news breaks about the latest zero-day vulnerability, a flaw that hackers exploit before a software developer manages to patch the problem. Read More RSA chief says two groups for SecurID breach Six weeks after EMC's RSA security division saw its SecurID system hit by hackers, RSA president Tom Heiser met with the CIO of a large global medical device company. Read More
	SLIDESHOWS 26 helpful open source network management tools Over the last decade or so, open source development has skyrocketed, and network management software has ridden that wave. Many frustrated IT administrators have turned to free tools to monitor, configure and map their networked devices. Here are 26 examples of open source network management software tools to help you do your job. GOODIES FROM MICROSOFT SUBNET We've got books on System Center and Microsoft training of the winner's choice from Webucator.. Enter here.Also: Please take our survey on certifications and your career MOST-READ STORIES 2012 IT budgets, salaries on the rise, survey says Many users complain of broken iOS5 upgrade process BlackBerry CTO: No evidence a hack caused RIM outage Apple releases iOS 5; firmware features some 200 improvements Google engineer: 'We don't get platforms;' G+ 'pathetic' The SSL certificate industry can and should be replaced Don't weat zero-days and wise up stupid and lazy users 5 cloud security companies to watch Microsoft launches Firefox, Chrome attack campaign Michael Dell sends memo, of sorts, to HP
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