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    Hackers infect WordPress 3.2.1 blogs to distribute TDSS rootkit 01 February, 2012 01:32:47

    Hackers are compromising WordPress 3.2.1 blogs in order to infect their visitors with the notorious TDSS rootkit, according to researchers from Web security firm Websense.
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    RSA, unapologetic, looks to move beyond The Breach 19 January, 2012 22:27:39

    Last April's RSA security breach was engineered by a nation-state whose ultimate goal was not to steal secrets about SecurID tokens but rather to use those secrets to compromise U.S. military contractors that protected their networks with the devices, RSA officials say.
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    Clearwire, China Mobile detail coming TD-LTE testbeds 18 January, 2012 11:58:00

    Clearwire will test its LTE network in two U.S. cities and China Mobile will build test networks in select Chinese cities early this year to foster development of a global ecosystem for the version of the technology they will be using.
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    Grow your data center with colocation 10 January, 2012 03:27:24

    Brian Burch knew the moment had arrived. Two of his data center's key services -- availability and business continuity -- needed fast and dramatic improvement. Design and location limitations meant that his company's existing data center couldn't be upgraded to the levels necessary to provide the improvements in functionality and performance that he required.
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    HP unveils consumer PCs and display ahead of CES 05 January, 2012 01:23:00

    Hewlett-Packard has launched the company's first 27-inch all-in-one PC, its most powerful HP Pavilion PC to date, and a monitor that connects to and charges some of its laptops using USB.
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    Verizon solves third 4G issue this month 30 December, 2011 04:59:57

    Verizon on Thursday said its third 4G network problem this month was resolved over night.
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    Security minefield: 'Bring your own device' will bedevil IT security in 2012 21 December, 2011 22:27:29

    The rapid adoption of the newest mobile devices -- especially the Apple iPhone and iPad and the Google Android-based equivalents -- will be a huge disruptive force in enterprise security next year. Not only will there be pressure to decide how to protect and manage these devices, which are growing as malware targets, the complexity of this task is magnified many times over because companies are allowing employees to use their own personal smartphones and tablets for business purposes -- what's sometime called "bring your own device" (BYOD).
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    TCS begins offering TotalCom for range of communications 12 December, 2011 23:08:26

    TeleCommunication Systems (TCS) introduced a portfolio of managed mobile communications services on Monday called TotalCom for government agencies and businesses.
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    Merge and merge alike 01 December, 2011 14:40:00

    Given just six weeks’ notice of an impending merger and complete consolidation of IT infrastructures, the IT team at national law firm Gilbert + Tobin (G+T) had their work cut out for them.
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    EBay finishes data center in a very hot place 01 December, 2011 02:34:25

    Temperatures in Phoenix, Arizona -- one of the most arid places in the U.S. -- routinely exceed 100 degrees Fahrenheit (38 degrees Celsius). That's about the opposite of the typical cool-weather environments companies often choose to build data centers.
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    Employees refusing to use clunky enterprise software 03 November, 2011 05:42:00

    Don't look now, but many company employees are turning off their company-issued laptops and BlackBerrys. They prefer to use their personal devices-sleek, mobile and intuitive-rather than the company-sanctioned technologies perceived as outdated and hard to use.
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    Valentine's Day Patch Tuesday: Microsoft to issue 9 patches, 4 critical 10 February, 2012 09:29:00

    Microsoft Thursday said that the second Patch Tuesday of 2012 will see nine security bulletins, four of which were deemed critical.
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    Hackers Ask 'Will You Be My Valentine?' 10 February, 2012 07:02:00

    With Valentine's Day around the corner, cyber criminals are ramping up spam, phishing, and other attacks targeting the lover's holiday.
    There are only five days to Valentine's Day. Those of you who are shocked by that revelation are prime targets for Valentine's Day related spam and phishing attacks as hackers hope to catch you with your guard down for this day of romance.
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    Security experts ask House for light a regulatory touch 10 February, 2012 01:39:00

    Cybersecurity experts on Wednesday warned members of a House subcommittee against racing to legislation that would establish an overly burdensome regulatory framework for safeguarding digital systems against attacks, instead urging a more limited approach that would clear away legal impediments such as the prohibitions against sharing critical threat information.
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    Antivirus software powerless to stop data breach attacks, study finds 10 February, 2012 01:43:00

    Analysis of 300 incidents spots an elephant in the room
    Large numbers of data breaches are being initiated by targeted malware that antivirus software simply can't detect, an analysis of 300 real-world incidents from 2011 has suggested.
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    Microsoft Ruining Valentine's Day with Nine Security Bulletins 10 February, 2012 08:19:00

    Microsoft shared its Patch Tuesday preview, revealing that there are nine security bulletins on the agenda for next week.
    Next Tuesday is a big deal. Yes, it is Valentine’s Day, but that’s not what I’m talking about. It is also the second Tuesday in the month of February which makes it Patch Tuesday. Microsoft revealed today that there are nine new security bulletins slated for next Tuesday -- Happy Valentine’s Day?
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