9 things job-hunters expect and what employers really want

Security tool delivers surprise insights to Domino's Pizza Computer Criminals Continue to Vex IT Groups Network World Daily News AM October 25, 2013 Share this email 9 things job-hunters expect and what employers really want Here's what employers want, what job-hunters must do, and the disconnect between the two parties when it comes to interviewing, social media, etiquette and more. READ MORE   Issue highlights 1. Security tool delivers surprise insights to Domino's Pizza 2. INSIDER Computer Criminals Continue to Vex IT Groups 3. Microsoft Surface 2 deep-dive review: Better hardware, but still with Windows RT 4. Why Steve Wozniak isn't excited about the iPad Air 5. Healthcare.gov may be a 'black swan' 6. How LinkedIn snuck Intro info into emails on iOS 7. Supersonic dream: Remembering the Concorde 8. Self-driving cars could save more than 21,700 lives, $450B a year 9. Google fights for Internet freedom with new tools 10. NIST's latest cybersecurity framework reveals a lot of goodwill amidst continued criticism 11. Oracle gears up to battle Salesforce.com, IBM with Eloqua update 12. Verizon launches cloud for sharing data from patient remote monitoring devices 13. 10 Job Search Tips for Introverts RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: IT Roadmap 2013 IT Roadmap Washington, D.C. - Dates Announced IT Roadmap will be returning to the Walter E. Washington Convention Center on Thursday, December 12, 2013. 8am - 4:30pm. Register now for this free one day, technical conference and expo! Click to continue Security tool delivers surprise insights to Domino's Pizza Marketers at Domino's Pizza are gaining new and more immediate insights into online coupon usage from an unexpected source: a security management tool used by the national chain's IT department. READ MORE INSIDER Computer Criminals Continue to Vex IT Groups As security breaches rise, CIOs and CISOs aren't as good as they think they are at protecting corporate assets. READ MORE Microsoft Surface 2 deep-dive review: Better hardware, but still with Windows RT Microsoft has upgraded its Windows RT tablet: The new Surface 2 offers a well-built case, better performance, a great display and the same old operating system. READ MORE Why Steve Wozniak isn't excited about the iPad Air Apple this week introduced the iPad Air, a thinner and lighter version of its popular flagship iPad. If history serves as any indication, the iPad Air will sell extremely well, especially considering that's its been more than 12 months since Apple last refreshed its 9.7-inch iPad model. READ MORE WHITE PAPER: Trusteer Stepping Up the Battle Against Advanced Threats The primary approaches used to fight advanced threats over the past several years simply aren't effective. Attackers continuously develop sophisticated tactics and evasion techniques to bypass the latest protection methods, requiring the security industry to find a different approach to malware protection. Learn More Healthcare.gov may be a 'black swan' Despite partisan sniping over the Affordable Care Act, members of a U.S. House committee probing the problems at Healthcare.gov Thursday asked some tough, IT-specific questions that revealed some key facts. READ MORE How LinkedIn snuck Intro info into emails on iOS Part of LinkedIn's new effort to enhance its mobile presence is through the use of technology it got when it acquired Rapportive in February 2012. Wit the technology, the company has found a creative way to get past the barriers that block plugins from infiltrating user emails on iOS. READ MORE Supersonic dream: Remembering the Concorde Celebrating the 10-year anniversary of the last supersonic passenger flight. READ MORE Self-driving cars could save more than 21,700 lives, $450B a year If just 10% of all vehicles in the U.S. were computer operated, the number of accidents would drop by 211,000 and as many as 1,100 lives would be saved, according to a new study. READ MORE WHITE PAPER: PC Connection Unleash the full potential of BYOD with confidence This white paper reviews BYOD administration, performance, and security implications, and describes how by taking a holistic approach to security and management, the HP BYOD solution lets you realize all the benefits of BYOD, with confidence. Learn More. Google fights for Internet freedom with new tools In a move to fight back against governments that try to block their citizens' Internet access, Google released tools to keep people around the world online. READ MORE NIST's latest cybersecurity framework reveals a lot of goodwill amidst continued criticism After delays due to the government shutdown, the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) released on October 22 its latest version of a comprehensive cybersecurity framework for critical infrastructure as mandated by President Obama's February cybersecurity executive order (EO). This preliminary framework is subject to a 45-day public comment period, after which NIST will make revisions and then produce a final framework for publication in February. READ MORE Oracle gears up to battle Salesforce.com, IBM with Eloqua update Oracle is rolling out a series of new features for its Eloqua marketing automation suite, hoping to get a leg up on rivals such as Salesforce.com and IBM in the red-hot software segment. READ MORE Verizon launches cloud for sharing data from patient remote monitoring devices Verizon announced the launch of its Converged Health Management service, which stores data from patient remote monitoring devices to be shared with clinicians. READ MORE 10 Job Search Tips for Introverts Being introverted doesn't have to slow your progress when it comes time to ramp up your career. In fact, introverts have many characteristics that help them succeed in the IT world. However, it's important you understand your characteristics and can control -- and even take advantage of -- them. READ MORE WEBCAST: PC Connection EMC VSPEX Helps Optimize Business Performance Businesses need to be as efficient as possible today and need solutions that will help them move to the cloud when and if they are ready. Learn how EMC's VSPEX solution lets you optimize business performance and accelerate your organization's journey to the cloud. 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