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John McAfee, antivirus pioneer, arrested by Belize police
McAfee antivirus founder John McAfee is reportedly taking legal advice after a raid on his Belize home by police resulted in the software entrepreneur's arrest and the death of his pet dog. Read More


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NSS Labs Next-Generation Firewall Security Value Map
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iPhone 5 rumor rollup for the week ending May 4
The iOSsphere sees the world in a grain of sand, or at least, in obscure internal electronic components. The discerning eye can see the true implications of an unchanged SIM card tray design, for example. Read More

10 Must-Have Gadgets for the Traveling Executive
Members of an increasingly mobile workforce can suffer from gadget overload. From smartphones, tablets and notebooks to a wide variety of peripherals for security, battery charging and productivity on the go, deciding which devices to pack can be a daunting challenge. Here are 10 smart gadgets to help you work better while on the go. Read More

Intel Romley slowing sales of Cisco UCS?
While Interop is in full swing next week, Cisco will announce its fiscal 2012 third quarter earnings on Wednesday, May 9. At least one analyst expects Cisco to hit its targets, based on 35 interviews with channel partners in the US and Europe. Read More

Yahoo's resume-padding CEO mocked via resume padding
As the Yahoo board of directors deals with its latest executive crisis - a resume-padding allegation that appears credible against new CEO Scott Thompson - blogger-turned-venture-capitalist Michael Arrington decided to poke fun at the mess by claiming Thompson's job as his own ... on LinkedIn. Here's a picture of Arrington's doctored profile page: Read More


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Intel-McAfee developing cloud-security strategy
Intel, which last year acquired McAfee for its security expertise, today described work it is doing to provide enterprises with a way to secure data stored in public or hybrid cloud environments. Read More

'Smishing' Attacks Are on the Rise
Text messaging is the most common non-voice use of a mobile phone. There are trillions of text messages received around the world each day, and an increasing number of them are spam, or phishing attacks of some sort. Read More

Gartner says half of enterprises are wasting money on social media
Getting a positive return on investment from a social media campaign is about more than tracking the number of your Facebook fans and Twitter followers. It's about linking the social strategy to measurable business objectives, according to Gartner, which says most businesses aren't doing this. Read More

IBM: The rapidly changing role of top security executives
Security issues are exerting a ton of pressure and monetary concerns on the executives in charge of keeping corporate networks and assets safe. Read More


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Investors are pouring funds into big data
Surging enterprise demand for big data tools that can manipulate and analyze massive volumes of structured and unstructured data has caught investor attention in a big way. Read More

Email product looks to reduce spam false positives
A new product from TrustSphere is tackling the problem of email incorrectly flagged as spam, an irritating and potentially costly error for businesses. Read More

10 ways to celebrate Star Wars Day
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Are BYOD Workers More Productive?
Most people prefer using their personal smartphone or tablet for work than a company-issued one. Does this mean their productivity will increase? Probably, says Aberdeen Group. Read More

 
 
 

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