How to Protect Your Network from Rogue IT EmployeesOpen in New Window
Avatar Posted by MargaretM 133 days ago (http://www.networkworld.com)
Category: security | Tags terry childs, san francisco, IT, employees, FibreWan, Search All Tags
Rick Cook discusses protecting your network from rogue IT employees in light of the recent situation involving Terry Childs, a network administrator for the City of San Francisco, who is accused of creating a super-password on the switches and routers in the city's FibreWAN and using it to block everyone else's access to the system. read more »
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Could an Apple Netbook be On the Way?Open in New Window
Avatar Posted by Lifeofpurpose87 132 days ago (http://education.zdnet.com)
Category: software | Tags asus, touchpad, apple, netbook, , mac, Search All Tags
Christopher Dawson explores the possibility, and likelihood, of Apple releasing an affordable netbook comparable to those put out by Asus, along with Apple's up and coming product line change. read more »
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Will Social Media Lead to User Generated Unemployment?Open in New Window
Avatar Posted by Lifeofpurpose87 132 days ago (http://blogs.zdnet.com)
Category: software | Tags intuit, social media, user, fortune magazine, unemployment, Search All Tags,
Tom Forenski questions the dangers of user generated work being done for various companies and the effects that it may have on employment at such corporations such as Intuit. read more »
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CherryPal mini-desktop consumes 2 watts of powerOpen in New Window
Avatar Posted by sajid 132 days ago (http://www.infoworld.com)
Category: hardware | Tags cherrypal, mini-desktop, power, linux, power-saving, Search All Tags,
New Linux-based mini-desktop uses 97 percent less energy than typical desktops, but with low power consumption comes limited performance read more »
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The Jython Project - Python on JavaOpen in New Window
Avatar Posted by vogelabv 131 days ago (http://www.jython.org)
Category: development | Tags jython, python, java, sun, propylon, Search All Tags,
Jython 2.5a1 has been released. Jython allows any Python code to run natively on top of Java. This is great news for any Python scripts that need to be consolidated into a Java security sandbox or in read more »
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MindTouch Deki: Kilen Woods releaseOpen in New Window
Avatar Posted by davemackey 131 days ago (http://blogs.zdnet.com)
Category: internet | Tags mindtouch, deki, kilen, woods, release, Search All Tags,
Dennis Howlett has a demo video of the new release of MindTouch Deki "Kilen Woods." Despite the confusing naming, it is a central connective method for disparate applications to be usefully integrated into the enterprise via a central interface. read more »
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.org first top level domain to adopt DNS security protocolOpen in New Window
Avatar Posted by MargaretM 130 days ago (http://arstechnica.com)
Category: security | Tags .org, domain, dns, security, protocol, registry, icann, Search All Tags
Joel Hruska writes a great article on DNSSEC, a DNS security protocol, which was developed to address certain problems in DNS, such as the flaws that leave it vulnerable to to various attacks, includ read more »
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Blogspot.com cited as the No. 1 host for malwareOpen in New Window
Avatar Posted by MargaretM 130 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: security | Tags blogspot, security, malware, google, virus, Search All Tags, ,
According to a report out Wednesday, antivirus vendor Sophos says it detects one Web page with malicious content every 5 seconds - a trend that is up 300 percent from 2007. read more »
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