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Apple users put at risk by 3-week delay between OS X and iOS patches, researchers say

IOS users were kept vulnerable for three weeks to known security issues previously patched in Safari for OS X, a former Apple employee said

Privacy jitters derail controversial K-12 big data initiative

InBloom said its initiative would have allowed schools to offer customized instruction to students

7 Ways to Advance Your Project Management Career

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Netgear patch said to leave backdoor problem in router

A security researcher claims Netgear's firmware update further hides the backdoor, but doesn't remove it

BMC automates the mainframe change ticket

A plug-in for BMC Control-M batch scheduler provides a faster way to validate changes to complex mainframe systems

Hundreds of medical professionals targeted in multi-state tax scam

Telerik frees HTML5 collection of components

The package includes all the features in the commercial Kendo UI Mobile package

Tor anonymity network to shrink as a result of Heartbleed flaw

The Tor Project banned 380 vulnerable entry and exit relays and is eyeing 1,000 more

SAP reports strong growth in cloud amid slow overall revenue growth

The company had a dip in software revenue in the first quarter as the cloud business took off