Thursday, October 11, 2012

Legal and technical BYOD pitfalls highlighted at RSA security conference

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Legal and technical BYOD pitfalls highlighted at RSA security conference
Allowing employees to bring their own devices to work is causing new challenges, including what happens when a device needs to be wiped or employees want to sell their smartphone or tablet. Read More


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7 spooktechular haunted house ideas
This Halloween, make yours the geekiest haunted house on the block Read More

iPad mini tablet said to be Wi-Fi only
The widely expected smaller version of the Apple iPad tablet will have Wi-Fi but not cellular connectivity, according to unnamed sources in a news story about the so-called iPad mini. But it's not clear why that would be the case. Read More

Conficker worm still being tracked, but evidence collection slows
The notorious malware known as the Conficker worm still infects computers, a sort of wild horse with no rider, but investigators appear no closer to finding its creator. Read More

Presidential candidates quiet on cyber policy
Federal cyber policy didn't come up during the first presidential debate. It likely won't come up in the next two either. But issues ranging from cybersecurity to privacy to regulation ought to be on the debate agenda, because there are some differences between President Obama and his Republican challenger, Mitt Romney. Read More


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MIT's newest research center to focus on mobile technologies
The Massachusetts Institute of Technology is aiming for a leadership position in mobile technology with the launch on Thursday of its latest research center, Wireless@MIT. Read More

5 Things You Need to Know About Risk Management
Risk is everywhere and if you're just trying to minimize it within IT, you're taking an additional risk. Follow these tips and learn how to take an intelligent approach to risk management. Read More

Looking for Daddy Techbucks: Parallella needs funding
Amanda Palmer, known to her fans by the soubriquet "Amanda ****** Palmer" and wife of noted author Neil Gaiman, raised almost $1.2 million on Kickstarter back in May. Read More

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Those Windows 8 TV ads? They're real.
Microsoft copyright claims have forced the takedown of several purported Windows 8 TV ads that somehow leaked to the Web. While Microsoft's copyright protection could just be aimed at defending the Windows 8 name and not the actual commercials, the preponderance of evidence indicates the ads are real and they are what Microsoft wants to protect. Read More

Firefox 16 removed from installer page after vulnerability found
Mozilla has temporarily removed Firefox 16 from the current installer page after it found a security vulnerability in the new version of its browser, it said on Wednesday. Read More

BMC to package Amazon cloud services as part of expanded partnership
Systems management company BMC has scored somewhat of a coup by announcing an expanded partnership with Amazon Web Services, which many consider the leading public cloud provider. Read More

Best Free Smartphones Available with a New Contract
Older iPhones, Lumia 900 among free smartphones on the market Read More

Acqui-Hire Trend Turns Startups Into IT Talent Pools
Wed, October 10, 2012 - More large tech companies are adopting the attitude 'if you can't hire the right developers and engineers, acquire them' and are buying startups with absolutely no interest in the products they develop. Read More

 
 
 

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