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'Important' Fixes To Come in July Patch Cycle
IT pros will come back from the holiday weekend to face a possible four patches in Microsoft's July patch rollout, according an advance announcement issued by the company.
July 3, 2008 • by Jabulani Leffall
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Microsoft Expands SharePoint Learning Kit, Partners With Houghton
At the NECC 2008 conference in Texas this week, Microsoft unveiled an addition to its SharePoint Learning Kit (SLK), a suite of tools deigned for helping developers build education solutions.
July 2, 2008 • by David Nagel
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Most Network Data Sits Untouched
Statistically speaking, most data on enterprise networks rarely gets accessed after it is written to network storage, according to researchers from NetApp Inc. and the University of California (UC). Evidently, we are too busy writing new data to go back over old data.
July 2, 2008 • by Joab Jackson
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Data Breaches Up in First Half of 2008
Reported data breaches increased sharply in the first six months of 2008, jumping 69 percent compared to the same period last year, according to a study by the Identity Theft Resource Center (ITRC).
July 2, 2008 • by William Jackson
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Microsoft Eyes Consumer Subscription Market With Equipt
Microsoft unveiled a new subscription-based consumer offering that combines an office productivity suite with security and hosted services.
July 2, 2008 • by Kurt Mackie
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Citibank Hack Shines Light on PCI Compliance
Just two days after the Payment Card Industry (PCI) Security Standards Council announced the deadline for application security compliance and said it would be issuing guidelines for PIN entry devices, court documents have emerged detailing an elaborate plot to hack Citibank's ATM network architecture.
July 2, 2008 • by Jabulani Leffall
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Tougher Security Planned for Internet Explorer 8
In the wake of a report suggesting that Microsoft's Internet Explorer was the least secure of all leading Web browsers, Redmond on Wednesday touted the security features expected to appear in IE 8.
July 2, 2008 • by Jabulani Leffall
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Global CEOs Endorse Green IT
To be sure, Hewlett-Packard Co., IBM Corp. and Sun Microsystems Inc. aren't merely paying lip service to green IT, since all three vendors have announced ambitious new offerings (or in IBM's case, initiatives) that purport to be green -- or greener -- than conventional products.
July 1, 2008 • by Stephen Swoyer
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IE Is Least-Patched Browser, Report Says
According to a report released on Tuesday, more than 40 percent of Internet surfers don't use browsers with up-to-date security patches -- and Internet Explorer users are the biggest culprits.
July 1, 2008 • by Jabulani Leffall
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Microsoft Unveils New Volume Licensing Plan
Microsoft has a new software volume licensing program in the works for large organizations, according to an announcement issued by the company today.
July 1, 2008 • by Kurt Mackie
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