Information security professionals should take the time to teach their friends and neighbors about security best practices. The payoff is well worth it.
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January 17, 2014 at 12:13 am Box rolled out new and improved apps for iPhone and iPad on Wednesday. Users probably have enough incentive to download the newest Box apps just to take advantage of the latest features, but Box also sweetened the pot by offering 50GB of free cloud storage for life for users who download the new apps during the next 30 days.
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Box overhauls iOS apps and offers 50GB of free storage for life
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January 16, 2014 at 6:14 pm When it comes to unauthorized SaaS applications, IT professionals are some of the most prolific users, according to a recent survey.
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January 16, 2014 at 6:12 am VIPorbit recently announced that it is dropping the price of its VIPsync service to zero. Now that the service is free, it will be easy for VIPorbit users to make sure their contact and calendar data stays in sync between their various devices.
In case you’re not familiar with VIPorbit, it is a relationship management tool. At face value, it seems to simply replace your contacts and calendar applications, but VIPorbit is more than that. VIPorbit also integrates with social network accounts, and acts as a communications hub that lets you track and manage your communications and relationships more effectively.
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VIPorbit now offering VIPsync and Backup My Stuff services for free
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January 16, 2014 at 12:14 am Combined with content-filtering tools, the Cisco-developed network protocol can help network administrators rein in runaway bandwidth usage.
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January 15, 2014 at 12:12 pm Virtual desktop infrastructure is becoming more attractive in the enterprise as BYOD becomes a way of life and new flash arrays boost VDI performance.
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January 15, 2014 at 6:19 am SSDs are displacing hard drives at a rapid clip in the datacenter, as enterprises and cloud providers find them an increasingly attractive low-power, faster storage option.
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January 14, 2014 at 6:15 pm A number of breakthroughs in server and storage designs have made containerized datacenters highly energy efficient.
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January 14, 2014 at 12:13 pm This year will see more enterprises investing in 802.11ac products as they develop plans to migrate to the new wireless standard.
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January 14, 2014 at 6:13 am As part of my project comparing IaaS services, I tested HP Public Cloud and looked at how HP’s service compared with those from other IaaS providers. Here’s what I found.
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January 13, 2014 at 6:15 pm