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	Heartbleed hits at heart of Cisco, Juniper products Cisco, Juniper say to expect security advisory updates related to Heartbleed Read More WHITE PAPER: Limelight Networks Why Web Site Performance Is an IT Imperative A slow or inefficient Web site can have a direct impact on your business. Recently, IDG Research explored the challenges enterprises face in delivering content across multiple devices. Find out how adjusting to these challenges while meeting performance objectives has become a top concern for senior IT managers. View Now In this Issue The 10 computer science programs with the biggest payoff Calling Apple customer service could put this guy on hold for years In France, it's now illegal to work after 6 p.m. Android malware is rare, but some choose it deliberately BlackBerry plans to renew enterprise focus to lure back customers NASA setting up $250,000 Mars lander competition Who's to blame for 'catastrophic' Heartbleed Bug? New products of the week 04.07.14 Linux distro 'elementary' grows up, starts paying developers Collaboration 2.0: Old meets new The worst data breaches of 2014…so far (Q1) WHITE PAPER: SAS Big Data in Big Companies Big data is one of the most promising business trends of the decade, yet it invites as many new questions as it does opportunities: What is big data? How is it different than what we've done? Where do we begin? Big Data in Big Companies, a joint research report by Tom Davenport and Jill Dyché, offers answers. Learn more The 10 computer science programs with the biggest payoff New data reveal which schools offer the best dollar-for-dollar return on your investment in a computer science degree in 2014 Read More Calling Apple customer service could put this guy on hold for years We all try to avoid calling customer service if at all possible, but some - burglars, for example - should try harder. From a report by a New Hampshire television station: Read More In France, it's now illegal to work after 6 p.m. In response to a trend that has affected anyone with the ability to check email on their phones, the French government has signed a labor agreement prohibiting employees from responding to work messages on their personal phones after 6 p.m. Companies where employees feel pressured to work after that hour could find themselves at the wrong end of a lawsuit. Read More Android malware is rare, but some choose it deliberately Google just released its latest numbers of potentially harmful apps (PHA) installed on Android devices. Read More BlackBerry plans to renew enterprise focus to lure back customers BlackBerry is not going to bail out of the handset business, but needs to return to its enterprise roots to reverse its slide, according to CEO John Chen. Read More NASA setting up $250,000 Mars lander competition NASA this week said it is exploring setting up one of its iconic Centennial Challenge competitions for companies to build a robotic Mars landing spacecraft NASA said it would expect to have about $250,000 worth of prize money for a robotic spacecraft that could land on the Red Planet, retrieve a sample and return it to orbit. +More on Network World: 13 cool high-tech prize competitions+ Read More Who's to blame for 'catastrophic' Heartbleed Bug? The Heartbleed Bug, basically a flaw in OpenSSL that would let savvy attackers eavesdrop on Web, e-mail and some VPN communications that use OpenSSL, has sent companies scurrying to patch servers and change digital encryption certificates and users to change their passwords. But who's to blame for this flaw in the open-source protocol that some say also could impact routers and even mobile devices as well? Read More New products of the week 04.07.14 Our roundup of intriguing new products from companies such as CA and Nuance Read More Linux distro 'elementary' grows up, starts paying developers The elementary OS (the beginning "e" is lowercase) team has been making some big waves lately. First a video appeared that showcased the next version of elementary (code named "Isis") and some seriously impressive updates, including visual polish not typically found in most software (Open Source or otherwise). Read More Collaboration 2.0: Old meets new Today's tools are a lot like yesterday's in some respects, except they add features for cloud, social, Web and mobile. They're also a whole lot easier to use. Read More The worst data breaches of 2014…so far (Q1) Read More
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