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Adobe issues update for Shockwave Player: Adobe Systems has released a patch for its Shockwave Player to fix a critical vulnerability, the company wrote on its security blog on Tuesday.

Apple Java update fixes security hole: Apple on Monday released Java for Mac OS X 10.5 Update 4 and Java for Mac OS X 10.4 Release 9, two updates that "deliver improved reliability,...

Adobe fixes security bugs in Reader, Acrobat: Adobe has released critical security patches, fixing 13 bugs in its Reader and Acrobat software.

Efficiency and Cost Control in Managing Network and Application Management WHITE PAPER: Today's connected businesses depend on reliable and predictable access to the application servers, data storage, and partner ecosystems which...

Microsoft sets record with huge Windows, IE, Office update: Microsoft today issued 10 security updates that patched a record 31 vulnerabilities in Windows, Internet Explorer (IE), Excel, Word, Windows Search...

Adobe will deliver its first quarterly patches next Tuesday: Adobe Systems will deliver its first set of quarterly patches next Tuesday as the company seeks to improve how it responds to security...

RIM Patches Another BlackBerry Enterprise Server PDF Flaw: BlackBerry-maker Research In Motion (RIM) yesterday issued a security fix to address yet another flaw in its BlackBerry Enterprise Server's (BES)...

How WatchGuard Could Have Saved Hannaford and TJX Money: Real-World ROI Calculations for Retail Network Security Solutions WHITE PAPER: What is the actual dollar value of stronger network security? We don't mean hypothetically; we're talking about documented cases of network attacks...

IT automation technology dominates Vegas conferences: Automation isn’t new, but with few budget dollars and strapped IT staff, many enterprise network managers are turning to the technology to complete...

Free tools help protect users from IIS zero-day exploit: Security and patch management vendor Shavlik Technologies Tuesday recommended a pair of free tools from Microsoft to help users protect themselves...

Plug Critical Hole in Adobe Reader: A new patch from Adobe, released Tuesday, closes a critical hole in Adobe Reader and Acrobat that could potentially allow an attacker to take control...

Fort Wayne Cardiology Case Study WHITE PAPER: With the OptiView Series III Integrated Network Analyzer, the IT staff at Fort Wayne Cardiology are able to monitor traffic, diagnose problems, spot...

Apple delivers jumbo security update for Mac OS X: Apple on Tuesday patched 67 vulnerabilities in Mac OS X, including a pair of flaws that researchers used in March to pocket $5,000 each in a noted...

Tiger gets security updates: At the same time that Apple released an update to Leopard (10.5), the company also fixed a number of security issues for users running Tiger (10.4).

Adobe promises fixes for latest flaws by next week: Adobe Systems expects to have patches ready to fix the latest flaws in Acrobat and Reader by next week.

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NetScout and analyst Jim Metzler have teamed to deliver a series of IT Briefs on Network and Application Performance Management leveraging research from NetScout's nGenius & Sniffer users.

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Metzler on Service Delivery Management

Delivering IT business value by evolving our thinking from managing application performance to focusing on services.

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2009 Handbook of Application Delivery

Successful IT organizations must know how to make the right application delivery decisions in these tough economic times.

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Metzler on the Modern IP Network

Discusses the growing emphasis on network management and the need to implement a holistic view of the end-to-end experience of the user.

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