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Posted in Network World on January 10th, 2012 by NetworkWorld
There's no question enterprises want messaging security -- the market for products and services worldwide reached almost $3.2 billion last year, up from $2.7 billion in 2010, and will grow to $4.78 billion in 2015, according to research firm IDC. But a fundamental shift is occurring that foresees businesses favoring virtual-security appliances over more traditional messaging security software.
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Posted in Network World on January 10th, 2012 by NetworkWorld
Anonymous has struck the websites of two anti-piracy organizations, a day after Finnish ISP Elisa blocked access to The Pirate Bay search engine in response to an injunction requested by one of the organizations.
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Posted in Network World on January 10th, 2012 by NetworkWorld
A growing trend in the disaster recovery arena for cloud providers is the use of load-balanced data centers instead of hot-cold data centers. Companies are deploying private clouds that are load balanced between their datacenters to take care of disaster needs. If one datacenter suffered from a disaster, the other datacenter would be operating even though it is at reduced capacity.
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Posted in Network World on January 6th, 2012 by NetworkWorld
Symantec is investigating an Indian hacking group's claims that it accessed source code used in the company's flagship Norton Antivirus program.
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Posted in Network World on January 6th, 2012 by NetworkWorld
Symantec late Thursday confirmed that source code used in two of its older enterprise security products was publicly exposed by hackers this week.
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Posted in Network World on January 6th, 2012 by NetworkWorld
WhatsApp has patched a security flaw in its WhatsApp Messenger mobile app after someone set up a website allowing anyone to change a user's status update.
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Posted in Network World on January 6th, 2012 by NetworkWorld
So long as people click on unsolicited attachments in email, scammers will invent new ways to take their money, identities and more.
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Posted in Network World on January 6th, 2012 by NetworkWorld
Buried in the lengthy National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2012, the $622 billion defense spending bill which was signed into law by President Obama on Dec. 31, 2011, are some interesting nuggets about how the U.S. military wants to expand its cyber-defense strategy over the course of this year.
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Posted in Network World on January 5th, 2012 by NetworkWorld
If you're not a fan of Facebook's new Timeline, you're not alone. In a CIO.com poll of more than 600 people, 87 percent responded that they dislike the new profile design.
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Posted in Network World on January 5th, 2012 by NetworkWorld
For a peek into what experts expect this year and beyond when it comes to privacy, we turn to the Rebecca Herold (aka the Privacy Professor) for answers.
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