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9 tips, tricks and must-haves for security awareness programs

How Windows Red can fix Windows 8: The right strategy for Microsoft

IT Resume Makeover: Make Your Messaging Clear

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June 05, 2013
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9 tips, tricks and must-haves for security awareness programs

What are the essential ingredients for making a security awareness program successful? Check out these 9 tips from CSO contributors on how to make awareness work in your organization.

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How Windows Red can fix Windows 8: The right strategy for Microsoft

When Microsoft first outlined its strategy 32 months ago to bridge the old style of PC computing with the new world of tablet computing, we were optimistic. Although Apple had revolutionized computing with the iPad, creating the fastest-adopted technology ever, its approach walled off the tablet from the PC, with two different operating systems, user interfaces, and applications. Instead, Microsoft promised a unified, adaptive approach that would satisfy everyone. READ MORE

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On-Demand Webcast: Customers on Desktop Virtualization

Learn how you too can realize the benefits of VDI regardless of the size and scope of your project. This on-demand webcast and demo features a Forrester analyst discussing industry workspace trends plus a panel of IT leaders sharing their successful Cisco Desktop Virtualization deployments. View Now.

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IT Resume Makeover: Make Your Messaging Clear

Whether you work in IT or any competitive field, a resume that doesn't quickly illustrate who you are, what you do and why an employer needs you will be summarily dismissed. READ MORE

Think cloud is no big deal? IBM and Salesforce.com just spent a combined $4.5 billion on it

It's raining money from the clouds as Salesforce.com and IBM this week together spent a total of $4.5 billion to boost their cloud computing services. READ MORE

ITC orders import ban on some iPhones, iPads in Samsung patent dispute

Apple infringed a Samsung Electronics patent, the U.S. International Trade Commission said in a final judgment released Tuesday that bans import into the U.S. of certain AT&T iPhone and iPad models. READ MORE

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Intel working on low-power Thunderbolt for tablets, smartphones

A low-power Thunderbolt interconnect for smartphones and tablets is in the works, but the wired technology may not thrive if consumers prefer products using the wireless WiGig specification for data transfers. READ MORE

From Morse code to Marimba: The noisy history of technology alerts

Since we invented communications devices, we've had to come up with ways they can let us know we should pay attention to them. Based on what we see in the world today, maybe they do too good a job. READ MORE

Google biometrics tests show there's no magic pill for passwords

While passwords fall short of the tight security businesses would like, the use of electronic tattoos and pills that Google is experimenting with would introduce a new set of problems, experts say. READ MORE

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Choosing the Right Tech for Your Business Analytics Project

The size, speed and scalability of different business analytics technologies vary greatly. The advantages and disadvantages of RDBMS, In-Memory and In-Chip technologies are detailed in this report. Read Now!

Researchers find Java users woefully tardy on patching

Half of users running version two-years-old or older READ MORE

Broadcom launches 802.11ac WiFi chips for PCs and tablets

Semiconductor firm Broadcom has launched three new 802.11ac WiFi chips at the Computex trade show in Taiwan, designed to meet growing consumer demand for speed, reliability and power efficiency. READ MORE

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Top 10 Benefits of Virtualization

In this eGuide, Network World sister publications InfoWorld, and PC World examine some of the current uses of blade servers in today's data center, as well as how trends such as server virtualization are reshaping enterprise computing. Read Now!

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