5 simple steps to thwart a data thief

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	Chris Poelker: 5 simple steps to thwart a data thief Anywhere you look these days, it seems you can find a news story in which some poor IT guy explains how his company's systems were hacked and its data stolen. These cyber crimes run the spectrum from teenage kids trying to recreate a scene from the movie "War Games", to something more sinister, like the hacker group Anonymous trying to bring down the U.S. economy. Read More RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: LogMeIn LogMeIn Rescue: Remote Support for PCs and mobile devices. Rescue lets you remotely connect, troubleshoot and repair PCs and todays' most popular smartphones. With Rescue, IT can instantly connect, diagnose and solve. This enables IT to do more, and spend time on the tough IT cases. Do more and improve customer satisfaction and outcomes. Find out what IT knows. Do More. Try Rescue today In this Issue Jonny Evans: Apple iPad mini/nano: What to expect Preston Gralla: Bad news for Windows 8: Pre-launch adoption numbers are dismal Jonny Evans: Will.i.am and Simon Cowell seek Apple-like tech talents Sharky: Please tell us networking is NOT her field RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: AT&T Voice Transformation: Taking the First Steps Voice has been - and will continue to be - a foundational component in business communications. But the aging, disconnected voice infrastructures of today are doing more than just impeding productivity, they're impeding progress. Find out in this AT&T article how to transform voice communication in your enterprise today. Click Here Jonny Evans: Apple iPad mini/nano: What to expect Apple is expected to introduce the 7.85-inch iPad mini (iPad nano, iBook) at a special event in mid-October, reports claim. What can we expect from the new 'iThing'? Read More Preston Gralla: Bad news for Windows 8: Pre-launch adoption numbers are dismal Early signs point to bad news for Windows 8's launch. The new operating system's pre-launch adoption numbers are extremely low, lagging those of Windows 7 at the same pre-adoption point by a factor of five. Read More RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: Hortonworks Live Webinar Series: The Future of Apache Hadoop Hadoop has evolved rapidly to become the leading platform for managing, processing and analyzing big data. Join us in this 4-part series with the core committers of the Apache Hadoop projects to gain insight into Pig, Ambari, Zookeeper and YARN. Learn use-cases and best practices on how to get started with Hadoop and live Q&A. Register now! Jonny Evans: Will.i.am and Simon Cowell seek Apple-like tech talents "What would Steve do?" may not be the approach the Apple [AAPL] co-founder urged on his troops following his passing, but the search for talent like his seems set to receive the attention of X-Factor svengali, Simon Cowell in tandem with rapper, Will.i.am; though I hope Cowell's more capable of spotting edgy and interesting tech talent than he displays when selecting what I consider his mundane middle-of-the-road pop picks. Read More Sharky: Please tell us networking is NOT her field This pilot fish works at a big IP law firm where many of the attorneys also hold PhDs in their fields of specialization -- and one of them is having trouble with her VPN. Read More
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