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Get Permissions Analyzer for Active Directory >> Questions to ask your cloud disaster recovery provider Disaster recovery as a service (DRaaS) is a blossoming area of DR and cloud computing. But because it's in its early days, many customers may not know exactly what to look for when shopping around. Read More .xxx to launch porn search engine The company behind the .xxx top-level domain plans to launch a search engine in an effort to drive more traffic to .xxx websites and give pornography fans a more satisfying search experience. Read More Aruba eases WiFi access point set-up Wireless LAN vendor Aruba Networks announced this week its expanded "controller-less" Wi-Fi network, along with an Internet-based service that automatically sets up enterprise access points. Read More INSIDER Tech explainer: Software Defined Networking (SDNs) As is somewhat typical of emerging technologies, there isn't a universally agreed to definition of what is meant by software defined networking (SDN). Over the last year or two most of the definitions have focused on the decoupling of the network control plane from the network forwarding plane. Read More WHITE PAPER: Aruba Networks Expert Advice to Mitigate BYOD Risks Long derided as an overhyped concept, network access control (NAC) has emerged as an important solution for mitigating the risks of consumerization. Network and security managers will need NAC to retain control of the network in a "bring your own device" (BYOD) environment. Read now. Sophos rolls out mobile apps for anti-malware and encryption Sophos today announced a free anti-virus defense app for Google Android devices which works via the Sophos cloud-based service. Separately Sophos also made available Android and Apple iOS apps for securing files held in the cloud file-storage service Dropbox. Read More Google Play tops 25 billion download mark Google's Play Store, the official source for Android software, has served up 25 billion downloads, the company announced Wednesday, further closing the gap on Apple's App Store. Read More Best Free Smartphones Available with a New Contract Older iPhones, Lumia 900 among free smartphones on the market Read More Did Microsoft really waste data center power to avoid a fine? The New York Times ran a rather dubious story on Sunday concerning the power consumption of data centers that has left many tech journalists shaking their heads in disbelief, mostly because it was so damn inaccurate. The story depicts data center operators as irresponsible power wasters and callous polluters, emphasizing the low utilization of the thousands of deployed servers in larger data centers.... 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