Monday, October 22, 2012

Are You Ready For A Cloud Security Officer?

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Are You Ready For A Cloud Security Officer?
GRC has always been a solution for big companies. Governance, Risk and Compliance pulls together lots of disparate data and seeks to give a broader picture of an organizations Risk posture, where it stands on compliance with various rules and regulations and its own thresholds for security. The problem is putting all of that together is a big job that only a big company could handle. Now TraceCSO... Read More


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IDC Report: Lost in the Cloud? Automate with Cisco
Private clouds create IT challenges that can limit increases in production, even hinder agility. Find out why enabling self-service and automated end-to-end provisioning with Cisco Intelligent Automation for Cloud may be the solution. Read Now

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Voice Transformation: Taking the First Steps
Voice has been - and will continue to be - a foundational component in business communications. But the aging, disconnected voice infrastructures of today are doing more than just impeding productivity, they're impeding progress. Find out in this AT&T article how to transform voice communication in your enterprise today. Click Here

A Funny Thing Happened On The Way To Encrypting The VA
Back in 2006 the Department of Veterans Affairs had one of the "mothers of all data breaches". A laptop was stolen that contained 26.5 million records of confidential and/or personally identifiable information (PII). Among the data stolen were the records of over 1 million military members. Of course this kind of incident attracts headlines like moths to the flame. With all of the bad publicity... Read More

How to address application performance issues from WAN latency variability
Continuing the broad topic of which of the various technologies, including those that are part of the Next-generation Enterprise WAN (NEW) architecture, like WAN Optimization, WAN Virtualization and Read More


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Google Apps for Business
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Conference should explain why Zuckerberg is confused about HTML5
Next Monday the HTML5 Developer Conference will kick off in San Francisco. Since Facebook founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg waxed that HTML5 was Facebook's biggest mistake, many have misjudged the maturity and capability of this technology. Read More

Social media surveillance helps the government read your mind
Earlier this year, an interesting yet depressing article on End of the American Dream had pointed to "25 signs that America is rapidly becoming more like Nazi Germany." Then in a radio interview last week, Wall Street Journal reporter Julia Angwin said that thanks to all the surveillance capabilities in the USA, the Read More


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Steelhead Cloud Accelerator Solution Brief
Learn how enterprises must tackle these challenges for SaaS applications to remain a viable option. Read now.

Defense Secretary Warns of Cyber Pearl Harbor
Yesterday, Defense Secretary Leon Panetta gave a dire warning of cybersecurity threats at the Intrepid museum in New York. Panetta said that the U.S. could face a "cyber Pearl Harbor" and described how a cyber attack could, "derail passenger trains, or even more dangerous, derail passenger trains loaded with lethal chemicals. They could contaminate the water supply in major cities, or shut down... Read More

Office for iPad may be exactly what Microsoft wants
It's endemic of 21st century journalism how this news story broke: a Microsoft product in the Czech Republic spilled the beans on a native iOS and Android port of Office 2013 for March of 2013, which was picked up by the Czech site IHNED. Wash it through Google Translate and all of my peers were very busy today. Read More

Did strike against Chinese iPhone plant really happen?
Apple stock dropped 2.2 percent on Monday and some analysts were blaming the decline - valued in Apple terms at some $12 billion - on a reported strike at a Foxconn factory in the Chinese city of Zhengzhou. Now questions are being raised about whether that strike actually happened, or was instead largely conjured up by a labor-rights group using as its primary source a lone anonymous account from what... Read More

 
 
 

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