Friday, October 12, 2012

What does your degree matter? Millions of dollars over time

  Future cyber attacks could rival 9-11, cripple US, warns Panetta | iPad mini rumor rollup for the week ending Oct. 12
 
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What does your degree matter? Millions of dollars over time
Over the course of a working career, the type of degree you have can be worth millions of more dollars to your bottom line. The US Census Bureau this week came out a wit couple first-time studies that show people with higher level technical or engineering degrees can on average make over $3 million more during their lifetimes than those who graduated with majors in the arts, humanities and education.... Read More


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Attend and learn how to use your organization's appetite for risk as the foundation of your enterprise mobility management policy. BYOD & Mobility Management Tech Seminar – 10/16 – Denver Click to continue

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For the Wired and Wireless LAN Access Infrastructure
Aruba positioned in the Leaders quadrant, in Gartner's new Magic Quadrant report. A vendor in the Leaders quadrant demonstrates completeness of vision and the ability to execute. "Enterprises must choose infrastructure vendors that support network services, including security & management, and can integrate wired and wireless networking products." Learn more.

Future cyber attacks could rival 9-11, cripple US, warns Panetta
The U.S. is facing a dramatically increasing threat from cyber attacks and a future attack on the country's critical infrastructure could have an effect similar to the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks of 2001, the U.S. Secretary of Defense said Thursday evening. Read More

iPad mini rumor rollup for the week ending Oct. 12
The iOSphere throbbed with rumors of the mythical smaller iPad. There were photos, speculations, hopes and fears. Read More

I'm down with Microsoft's unintelligible cloud rapper
Here's all I know about rap music: MC Hammer wore baggy pants. Nevertheless, I'm going to venture into unfamiliar territory and disagree with the growing chorus of criticism being directed at a Microsoft marketing video called "Cloud Rap: World's Fastest Rapper on Windows Azure Cloud." Watch, listen: Read More


WHITE PAPER: Blue Coat Systems

Optimize and Secure Cloud, SaaS, BYOD, and Social Media
Today's threat landscape has migrated to the web causing many security professionals to prevent direct Internet access at the branch. But with new cloud-based security solutions from Blue Coat you can re-architect your network to embrace the Internet – safely – and optimize application performance. Learn more.

Anonymous has falling out with WikiLeaks, calling it 'filthy and rotten'
Hactivist group Anonymous has had a serious falling out with WikiLeaks, an ally it long respected as a fighter for providing sensitive information to the public, often surreptitiously obtained from sources in governments and businesses. Read More

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Why Some CIOs Have More Staying Power Than Others
Some CIOs outlast the typical five-year tenure by avoiding classic blunders, winning the CEO's confidence and enjoying a dash of good luck. Read More

Former LulzSec member pleads guilty to conspiracy in Sony Pictures hack
An Arizona man has admitted his involvement in a May 2011 computer attack against the website of Sony Pictures Entertainment that was carried out by the now-defunct LulzSec hacker group. Read More


WHITE PAPER: Dell SonicWall

Why Protection and Performance Matters
Outdated firewalls can pose serious security risks and simply adding malware protection inhibits performance. Dell SonicWALL Next-Generation Firewalls overcome these limitations with multi-core architecture and Reassembly-Free Deep Packet Inspection for unrivaled protection and performance. Read Now!

Getting forensics data off smartphones, tablets can be tough, experts say
Trying to get computer forensics data out of mobile smartphones and tablets in order to conduct investigations is hard -- often much harder than on PCs, laptops or Macs -- and experts say that forensics tools need to improve. Read More

Poisoned links plague Microsoft's Bing search
Microsoft's Bing is the king of poisoned search engine links. Or, perhaps it isn't. Read More

AMD cuts sales forecast, blames weak economy
Advanced Micro Devices on Thursday cut its revenue forecast for the third quarter, saying a challenging economy hit demand for all its products. Read More

iPad Mini event scheduled to take place on October 23
October 10th - the rumored date Apple was supposed to send out invitations to a special iPad Mini event - came and went without a peep. Shortly thereafter a report emerged claiming that a last minute design change to the iPad Mini, albeit a small one, prompted Apple to slightly delay its plans to unleash its miniaturized iPad onto the market. But now as we steadily approach mid-October, Apple's iPad... Read More

 
 
 

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