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An information security blueprint, part 2

Symantec's Francis deSouza on the practicals of holistic information security in today's organization

Inside Sourcefire’s Vulnerability Research Team

Sourcefire's VRT senior director discusses the type of malware Snort is picking up, as well as recent improvements to ClamAV.

Cloud Computing Poses Control Issues for IT

Microsoft Office 2010’s Rivals: IBM, Zoho and OpenOffice

iPad a hit on Wi-Fi and a rich medium for advertisers

JiWire survey shows user interest in mobile, location-aware ads

PCI Security Council updates requirements for payment card devices

Rules would bolster security on retail point-of-sale and unattended payment terminals.

IT workers stick to their guns through GFC: survey

Cognizant buys project management consultant PIPC

New bill to strengthen Australia’s e-commerce laws

CIOs face complexities in moving to entrepreneurial mindset

Microsoft counters Google’s sales pitch to Office users

Rebuts Google's claim that businesses can bypass Office 2010, use Docs with older editions

Q&A: EMC’s Brian Gallagher touts the new VPLEX appliance

EMC plans to move VPLEX's synchronous replication to all of its products

Juniper to disclose cloud plans: report

Data center announcement slated for May 17 may be cloudy

NASA looking to six-legged robot to build human outpost on Mars

Robot, dubbed Athlete, is built to walk or roll on six legs, and to carry 14.5 tons of NASA equipment on Mars

SAP to buy Sybase for $5.8 billion

The deal gives SAP mobile and database technology

Microsoft’s Windows Phone 7 moves toward final release

Microsoft’s Windows Phone 7 refresh refinines for Fall release; while hackers dig deeper

House Committee fails to find smoking gun on market plunge

Wild plunge of last week adds greater urgency for the SEC to stem market swings

China Mobile wins approval for Taiwan subsidiary

Taiwan still bans telecommunications industry investment from China

Adobe upgrades, renames DRM software for Flash

Fujitsu to launch PC with 3D camera and display

The computer will be the flagship of the company's upcoming new line-up

Start-up Infineta attacks data center connection logjams

Velocity Dedupe Engine will open up virtual data center architectures

Epicor aims at manufacturers with new SaaS app

The Epicor Express application adds another option for on-demand ERP

How Android hit the big time in the smartphone OS market

A quick look back at the operating system's fast rise

Customer service key to the future of banking: CIOs

iPad much less painful than iPhone for Web surfing

Usability group urges standardization for iPad apps navigation

XML workflow spec finalized

China’s biggest chip maker posts 12th straight loss

China's contract chip makers have struggled to compete

CFOs to CIOs: You Work for Me Now

Microsoft CTO discusses IT’s future apart from the cloud

Globalization, increased regulations and data growth are three, according to Barry Briggs

Software piracy rate up 2% in 2009, study finds

Theft hurting IT industry, economy

FCC looks to prevent mobile service ‘bill shock’

The agency asks whether mobile providers should issue usage alerts

Google exec: Microsoft too far behind in cloud apps

Big IT shops get serious about asset disposal

Research firm releases midrange array buyer’s guide

But it leaves out two key metrics: performance and pricing

Mozilla sets Firefox 4 release for November

Outlines plans, goals -- including leaner interface -- for major upgrade

Twitter confirms beta testing of new business features

Limited beta has 'couple hundred' businesses testing undisclosed business-oriented features

Mozilla wants to make Firefox a speedster

Intel CEO Otellini says netbook market on the rise

Intel says tablets won't bite into netbook shipments

Bill would require FCC report before reclassifying broadband

The legislation would require the agency to prove market failure before regulating broadband

Verizon shows LTE running at 8.5M bps

In a video, the carrier shows the results of a 4G speed test in a Boston pizzeria

Patch Tuesday’s update small, but critical, Microsoft says

Microsoft's monthly security bulletin reveals vulnerabilities that could impact third-party software, unbeknownst to corporate IT.

Commissioner launches privacy guide

NAB uses collaboration to cut travel expenses by 40 per cent

Microsoft pushes ‘bottom of the barrel’ patches

Fixes just two flaws in light Patch Tuesday, but expect a whopper in June, say researchers

The Pathway to CIO

Senate confirms Alexander as chief of U.S. Cyber Command

Apple promises fix for iPad Wi-Fi problems

Users hope update addresses weak signals, dropped connections, slow speeds

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E-health key to national health reform

IBM points predictive analytics at social Web

They're even tracking those emoticons