CI pinpoints 200 millionth piece of cloud-based malware

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	CI pinpoints 200 millionth piece of cloud-based malware The good news is that Collective Intelligence (CI), the engine for Internet security created in 2006 by Panda Security's malware research laboratory, recently processed its 200 millionth malware file via the cloud. That's also the bad news. Read More RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: i365 "Got Your Backup. Recovery. And Back." "Looking for an ultra-reliable, proactive partner? One who's passionate about keeping your critical data safe and available? EVault®, the leader in cloud-connected storage services, always has your back. With on-premise, cloud-based, and seamlessly integrated hybrid solutions. Perfectly optimized for flexible multi-platform, multi-site deployment." Click to continue In this Issue First look: Firefox 8 adds Twitter search, tightens add-on controls Fujitsu to team with Whamcloud in Lustre development Salesforce.com to buy cloud computing services company IBM targets managed security service at iOS, Android, Windows, BlackBerry smartphones CA takes to the cloud for identity management Symantec's cloud-based security service supports Microsoft Lync Apprenda updates software for private PaaS Deploy a private PaaS to fet the best for your enterprise cloud Apple's iOS 5 update: No battery drain fix? RightScale cozies up to OpenStack, SoftLayer WHITE PAPER: IBM A Smarter Approach to CRM With instant access to information, customers expect a purchase experience that matches the ease and speed of the information-gathering experience. Read this white paper, created in collaboration with Frost & Sullivan, to see how a customer relationship management (CRM) solution can help you respond on the customers' terms. Read Now First look: Firefox 8 adds Twitter search, tightens add-on controls Mozilla debuted Firefox 8 just six weeks after Firefox 7, in keeping with its rapid release cycle. Among the changes are new controls for preventing unwanted add-ons and the addition of Twitter as a choice in the Firefox's search bar. The new release also fixes some bugs. Read More Fujitsu to team with Whamcloud in Lustre development Fujitsu says it will work with Whamcloud to develop new features for the open-source Lustre file system aimed at high-performance computing. Read More Salesforce.com to buy cloud computing services company Salesforce.com has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Model Metrics, a cloud computing consulting and services company, with practices in the areas of mobile computing and social technologies. Read More WHITE PAPER: BMC Three Steps to Effective Cloud Planning & Design Before you build your cloud, there are many considerations. Are there security requirements? Compliance rules? Will you use public cloud resources as well? Learn more about how to plan a cloud effectively – from defining requirements to identifying the costs - in this compelling white paper from BMC Software. Learn More! IBM targets managed security service at iOS, Android, Windows, BlackBerry smartphones IBM is offering a cloud-based managed service for mobile devices that will let IT managers exert management and security controls over devices based on Apple iOS, Google Android, the RIM BlackBerry, Symbian and Microsoft Windows Mobile. Read More CA takes to the cloud for identity management CA Technologies has gotten its feet wet with cloud-based security before, but now the company is moving further in with a package of cloud based identity and access control services. Read More Symantec's cloud-based security service supports Microsoft Lync Symantec today widened its cloud-based security service to include Lync, Microsoft's latest instant-messaging client, so that enterprises using Lync can do anti-malware filtering and exert security controls for blocking inappropriate content along with basic data-loss prevention. Read More WHITE PAPER: i365 Trusted Data Assurance in the Cloud Cloud-based services are here to stay. Cloud services are even more attractive for companies who are being hit with the high cost of meeting compliance requirements - especially for small and mid-size companies that have shrinking or no information security budget. Read now! Apprenda updates software for private PaaS Apprenda, the developer of software for creating private platform-as-a-service clouds, is adding features that offer users better control over applications running on the platform. Read More Deploy a private PaaS to fet the best for your enterprise cloud IT management and developers always face tension around choice. Managers worry that too much choice can decrease collaboration between teams, increase the code maintenance burden, and reduce interoperability between applications and the platforms they are deployed on. Developers, on the other hand, want to be able to pick the best tools that get the job done. Read More Apple's iOS 5 update: No battery drain fix? Some iPhone 4S users are still complaining about rapid battery drain following Apple's iOS 5.0.1 system update that began rolling out to users Thursday. IOS 5.0.1 was supposed to fix several bugs that caused some iPhone 4S and older iPhone devices to rapidly discharge their batteries. The update also brings more multitouch gestures to the original iPad, several bug fixes for iCloud, and improved Siri voice recognition capability for Australian accents. Read More RightScale cozies up to OpenStack, SoftLayer RightScale is adding OpenStack and SoftLayer to the list of cloud services that can be managed from its RightScale Cloud Management Platform. Read More
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