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Endpoint Forensics Will Become a Mainstream Cybersecurity Technology | Factors converging to drive 10G

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10 surprising things from my 20 years with Network World
Yep, I've been writing for Network World for 20 years and a lot has happened in that time ... here are 10 of the most surprising Read More

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WEBCAST: Fluke Networks

Best Practices Performance Monitoring Recorded Webinar
Webinar will examine the driving factors, objectives, requirements, and best practices surrounding converged network and application performance management. Learn More

Endpoint Forensics Will Become a Mainstream Cybersecurity Technology
I've written blogs in the past with titles like, "big data security analytics is inevitable." Yes, I know this reads like a sound bite, but I truly believe that we need to collect, process, and analyze terabytes of real-time and historical data in order to detect stealthy cybersecurity events and adjust our security controls accordingly. Read More

Factors converging to drive 10G
The market for 10G Ethernet is poised for strong growth due to a number of factors, according to Crehan Research. Those factors include: Read More

WHITE PAPER: HP, Microsoft & Intel

Big Data Requires a Remodeling of the Data Warehouse
Take a few moments to learn about a data warehouse appliance that is a massively parallel server optimized to run Microsoft's SQL Server that delivers enterprise scalability, ease of maintenance, and a single version of the truth, all for a low cost. Read Now!

Fight for your privacy or lose it, says Eric Schmidt
When you think about people advocating privacy, it's doubtful that Eric Schmidt, Google Executive Chairman, springs to mind. Just the same, Schmidt told The Telegraph, "Whenever there's a conflict, the logic of security will trump the right to privacy." Read More

FBI: Cyber criminals hitting photo-sharing apps to spread malware, access information
The FBI today issued a warning that online criminals are using online photo-sharing programs like Instagram to initiate scams and dump malware on victims' computers. The FBI said offenders typically advertise vehicles online but will not provide pictures in the advertisement, rather they will send photos on request. Sometimes the photo is a single file sent as an e-mail attachment, and sometimes the... Read More

WHITE PAPER: Tripwire

SANS Secure Configuration Management Demystified
Security experts and analysts agree that a systematic, enterprise-wide program of secure configuration management is one of the most beneficial security solutions you can implement. It provides an objective, concise measure of your overall security posture. Learn More

What makes a Cool Vendor so cool
Gartner is well-known for its Magic Quadrants that detail the leaders and players in a given market. However, in recent years the firm has also started a new series called "Cool Vendors." According to Gartner, "Cool Vendors in 2013 are exploiting the Nexus of Forces of cloud computing, social, mobile, and information to challenge long-held assumptions and significant investments in traditional IT.... Read More

Funding for open source projects is more achievable than it seems
Supporting and funding the creation of open source software is hard. Having access to the source code (and the binaries/packages/installers) of our favorite software is an awesome, empowering thing. And having access to them for free? Even more so. But building great software takes time. And money. Even highly successful projects can have a hard time simply paying for their programmers, artists, testers... Read More

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