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ITworld Today Apr 11, 2018 Best External Drive of 2017 Here's everything you need to know about how to buy the best external drive and what our top picks are. Read More ▶ Your Must-Read Stories • GDPR is coming. Are you ready? • Amazon Is Offering a $40-Off Deal On Its Echo Spot Devices • Verizon report: Ransomware top malware threat of 2017, moving into critical systems • Cisco broadens Tetration security delivery with cloud, virtual buying options • Cross-cloud software development comes to Azure • Get 2 USB-C to USB 6-foot Cables For $9.49 Right Now On Amazon • IT's worst addictions (and how to cure them) • IBM tweaks its z14 mainframe to make it a better physical fit for the data center • Five servers that exist thanks to the Open Compute Project • Anaconda, CPython, PyPy, and more: Know your Python distributions • 6 steps for a solid patch management process • Reputational risk and social media: When you're blocked or banned without notice • How blockchain could solve the internet privacy problem White Paper: Freudenberg IT LP (FIT) Your Top 5 Cloud Myths Debunked: ITworld White Paper Many myths, misconceptions and inaccuracies have been passed down over the years about cloud. It's time to put an end to them. With the cloud having a direct impact on your company's business model and strategy, we help you challenge the deeply held notions you may have about the cloud. Read More ▶ GDPR is coming. Are you ready? Regulators will begin enforcing the European Union's General Data Protection Regulation on May 25. Here are steps you can take to make sure your compliance program is ready. Read More ▶ Amazon Is Offering a $40-Off Deal On Its Echo Spot Devices For the first time, Amazon has discounted its Echo Spot device by $40 when you buy a pair of them. Read More ▶ Verizon report: Ransomware top malware threat of 2017, moving into critical systems DDoS attacks are also on the rise, but spying reports are down. Fewer people are clicking on phishing links. Read More ▶ Cisco broadens Tetration security delivery with cloud, virtual buying options Cisco's Tetration-V and Tetration-SaaS give businesses interested in the security-analytics platform the option of a cloud service or software that runs on virtual appliances. Read More ▶ Cross-cloud software development comes to Azure Cloud-native apps built on Kubernetes can run anywhere. Now, with Open Service Broker, they can also use services hosted in public clouds such as Azure Read More ▶ Get 2 USB-C to USB 6-foot Cables For $9.49 Right Now On Amazon These cables from Anker are long and durable, and currently discounted a significant percentage off its typical list price. Read More ▶ IT's worst addictions (and how to cure them) Are you a control freak? A data fiend? An infrastructure junkie? Your tech addictions may be bringing your company down. Here's how to go cold turkey. Read More ▶ IBM tweaks its z14 mainframe to make it a better physical fit for the data center IBM is making rack-mounted versions - ZR1 and Rockhopper II - of its latest z14t mainframe, that are able to securely run containerized software. Read More ▶ Five servers that exist thanks to the Open Compute Project The Open Compute Project shares specifications for servers designed to be cost effective, and here are five that are commercially available. Read More ▶ Anaconda, CPython, PyPy, and more: Know your Python distributions Learn about the variety of runtimes and distributions available for Python, and the use cases each serves best Read More ▶ 6 steps for a solid patch management process Patch management is simply the practice of updating software – most often to address vulnerabilities. Although this sounds straightforward, patch management is not an easy process for most IT organizations. Here are the steps you need to take. Read More ▶ Reputational risk and social media: When you're blocked or banned without notice Businesses depend on sites like Facebook, Twitter, Dropbox, and Apple to interact with customers, promote their messages and store content. One complaint against you can shut you off from those services and damage your brand. Read More ▶ How blockchain could solve the internet privacy problem Blockchain, with its encrypted and immutable record, will eventually be used create universal digital identities, filled with information that only we will control and that will link back to the issuing banks, governments or even employers. Read More ▶ White Paper: Bitsight 40 Questions You Have in Your Vendor Security Assessment: ITworld White Paper Our goal with this guide is to help you get started with the creation of your vendor security risk assessment. This is not intended to be an out-of-box security assessment solution, but rather, a guide to get you headed in the right direction. We'll explain the top three frameworks you should be examining, questions you may want to consider (and why you should potentially consider them) and what else to include in your VRM program. Read More ▶

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