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Lawmakers push for federal data breach notification law

Congress still has to work out some details, including whether a federal law would preempt 48 state laws

Jul 18, 2013 3 mins

Data Breach Manufacturing Industry Network Security

New vulnerability found in Java 7 opens door to 10-year-old attack, researchers say

The vulnerability allows attackers to bypass the Java security sandbox, researchers from Security Explorations said

Jul 18, 2013 3 mins

Malware Network Security Small and Medium Business

Facebook snatches startup Monoidics’ assets to support mobile apps

The UK company writes code that checks other code for bugs

Jul 18, 2013 3 mins

Cellular Networks Mobile Device Management Small and Medium Business

Smile! Earth’s pic to be taken from space on Friday, Saturday

NASA says wave toward Saturn and post your own photos on Facebook, Twitter

Jul 18, 2013 3 mins

Facebook Government Twitter

Outsourcing, adieu: Companies retake the reins on IT services

After giving away the farm, some IT departments are bringing select outsourced services back in-house. Here's how they're doing it.

Jul 18, 2013 10 mins

Data Center SaaS Technology Industry

Japan, South Korea continue to lead in fiber Internet

The percentage of fiber Internet lines in the two countries was far ahead of other OECD nations in 2012

Jul 18, 2013 2 mins

Internet Small and Medium Business Telecommunications Industry

NASA telescope opens eye to spy on the sun

Scientists will use IRIS to watch for solar weather that can affect communication systems and electronics

Jul 18, 2013 3 mins

Computers and Peripherals Government Government IT

Nvidia sees good Windows RT future, even as analysts see platform’s demise

RT dying 'slow death,' analyst says

Jul 18, 2013 4 mins

Cellular Networks Mobile Device Management Small and Medium Business

SAP posts growth but lowers outlook in main software business

The business software company said it was seeing challenges particularly in Asia and from rapid uptake of cloud computing

Jul 18, 2013 5 mins

Application Performance Management Enterprise Technology Industry

Nokia has best quarter for Lumia smartphones sales, trims losses

Sales were down 24 percent year-on-year

Jul 18, 2013 4 mins

Data Center Enterprise Technology Industry