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Researcher wins $200,000 prize from Microsoft for new exploit mitigation technology

Security researcher Vasilis Pappas won Microsoft's BlueHat Prize contest

Jul 27, 2012 3 mins

Disaster Recovery Microsoft Network Security

Microsoft acknowledges Surface may trigger OEM hostility

Fling with tablets may affect computer makers' commitment to Windows, firm says in SEC filing

Jul 27, 2012 4 mins

Apple Mobile Device Management Small and Medium Business

Facebook boosts revenue by 32 percent in first public financial report

The company also reported a net loss, attributable to IPO-related costs

Jul 27, 2012 2 mins

Enterprise Small and Medium Business Technology Industry

Latest Citadel scam sophisticated — except for grammar

Pitch to scam people out of their credit card information via fake charity come-ons targeted but poor English a giveaway

Jul 26, 2012 4 mins

Cybercrime Data Center Security

Many Cisco carrier customers planning SDNs

Infonetics survey finds a majority including OpenFlow in purchasing decisions

Jul 26, 2012 3 mins

Cisco Systems Verizon Virtualization

The Day VMware ate Cisco

Since the introduction of its hypervisor, VMware has been eating away, little by little, at the value Cisco products offer in the Data Center. With the introduction and growth of private clouds, increasing "co-opetition" between these tech titans has

Jul 26, 2012 15 mins

Cisco Systems Citrix Systems Network Switches

Obama administration supports new cybersecurity bill

The bill, to be debated in the Senate soon, will strengthen the U.S. cybersecurity response, the OMB says

Jul 26, 2012 3 mins

Data Center Manufacturing Industry Security

Twitter back up after pre-Olympics crash

Outage of 90 minutes prompts Twitter users to post critical tweets

Jul 26, 2012 2 mins

Collaboration Software Small and Medium Business Social Networking Apps

Twitter crashes day before Olympics kick off

Outage comes just a month after a cascading bug shut down Twitter twice in a day

Jul 26, 2012 2 mins

Apple Collaboration Software Small and Medium Business

Sprint posts $1.4 billion loss in second quarter

The company's losses include an effort to move Nextel customers to a Sprint network

Jul 26, 2012 3 mins

Enterprise Mobile Device Management Small and Medium Business