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	FAQ about the VeriSign data breaches A VeriSign filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission reveals that the company suffered more than one data breach in 2010, raising questions about how secure the company's products are and what customers should do about it. Read More RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: CloudPassage CloudPassage Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) is one of the fastest-growing cloud computing sectors. However, cloud providers usage agreements make the user responsible for protecting servers, applications and data. CloudPassage Halo is the award winning cloud server security platform that has everything you need to secure your cloud servers. Get Free Halo Basic Today! In this Issue IT salaries rise, bonuses get bigger UPDATED: The world's geekiest license plates Geekiest marriage proposals ever Cell towers that blend vs. those that offend 26 helpful open source network management tools Worst hackers ever? 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Now updated with even more geeky plates from readers. Read More Geekiest marriage proposals ever They say there's a lid for every pot. And when a geek has found his lid, there comes a time when he wants to take a soldering iron to it and make sure it's not going anywhere. But a true geek can't just hide a ring in the dessert and get down on one knee. Oh, no. He must pop the question with creativity and flair, to make it as memorable as possible for his geek princess in the only ways a geek knows how. And these days, that means he might just have to do a bit of coding. Read on for some of the geekiest marriage proposals ever. Read More Cell towers that blend vs. those that offend Everyone likes their cell phones, but no one likes to see the cell towers that make our mobile world possible. Here are some of the cell towers that dwell among us – some cleverly hidden, others not so much – as discovered by folks who shared their images on Flickr. 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	SLIDESHOWS The world's geekiest license plates This slideshow goes out to all those drivers who aren't afraid to say it loud: I'm a geek and I'm proud. It's filled with images of vanity plates so geeky that they prompted someone else to take a picture and post it on Flickr. Enjoy. CISCO SUBNET Looking for a place where everyone understands your joy and pain with Cisco routers, switches and other gear? Check out our Cisco Subnet, a community of Cisco experts blogging on the latest network topics. Enter here. MOST-READ STORIES iPhone 5 rumor rollup for the week ending Feb. 2 HTC Android phones can leak Wi-Fi passwords Cisco Ethernet switches make big leap to 40G/100G iPad 3 rumor rollup for the week ending Jan. 31 13 Windows 8 features worth knowing about What Facebook's IPO means for users F5 shakes up the firewall market Apple forcing IT shops to 'adapt or die' Tech's original Great Satan calls out Google for being evil Can homeland security prevent a cybersecurity critical infrastructure disaster?
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