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	Petraeus affair reveals risks of email The scandal that caused the resignation of Gen. David Petraeus stands as a cautionary tale about how difficult it is to ensure email privacy. Read More WHITE PAPER: Verizon Leading the Revolution of Device Independence As employees bring their own devices to work, employers must respond with effective strategies to secure and manage a plethora of new devices containing business-critical data. A Computerworld QuickPoll survey found approximately four in 10 smartphones and tablet devices in the enterprise are owned by employees. Learn More In this Issue Richi Jennings: UN to grab net control at ITU WCIT boondoggle? Perhaps not. Aruba Networks launches three Wi-Fi controllers that inspect apps Marvell to push wireless LANs to gigabit speeds with new chipset Nokia Siemens Networks sells optical networking business Happy bday! SMS txt msgs turn 20 System vulnerability at Conn. state university may have exposed student data Cisco to buy network tool maker Cariden Mobile browser vulnerability lets hackers steal cloud computing time RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: LogMeIn LogMeIn Central: Automate, Monitor and Manage PCs. LogMeIn lets you Monitor and Manage PCs, deliver patches and updates to multiple PCS simultaneously. Central helps IT deliver seamless support that keeps employees productive and up and running. LogMeIn Central - automate routine tasks and do more. Free Trial Richi Jennings: UN to grab net control at ITU WCIT boondoggle? Perhaps not. WCIT, the meeting of the United Nations' International Telecommunications Union (ITU), is said to be plotting to seize control of the Internet. Naturally, this has many right-thinking people up in arms. But it also has a few less-sane voices speaking up. In IT Blogwatch, bloggers stop worrying and learn to love the ITU (only kidding). Read More Aruba Networks launches three Wi-Fi controllers that inspect apps Aruba Networks announced three new Wi-Fi controllers that have built-in controls to boost application delivery. Read More Marvell to push wireless LANs to gigabit speeds with new chipset Marvell's upcoming 8864 chipset for the 802.11ac Wi-Fi standard can achieve gigabit speeds thanks to multiple antennas for reception and transmission, but wireless routers and access points based on the component won't arrive until the middle of next year. Read More Nokia Siemens Networks sells optical networking business Nokia Siemens Networks is selling its optical networking business unit to private investment firm Marlin Equity Partners, the latest in a series of sell-offs as the vendor concentrates on mobile broadband networks. Read More WEBCAST: Citrix Online New Technology to Your Users: A Make-or-Break Moment Join this interactive webinar to learn: - How to assess what users expect from technology - Common missteps and omissions in the QA process - What you can do to make uses feel more confident and supported - And more… Learn More Happy bday! SMS txt msgs turn 20 In the fast moving world of technology, there are perhaps few things that have proved as resistant to change as the simple SMS text message. Read More System vulnerability at Conn. state university may have exposed student data Western Connecticut State University said Thursday that a vulnerability in its computer system present for more than three years may have exposed the data of 233,880 students and other people affiliated with the institution. Read More Cisco to buy network tool maker Cariden Cisco is planning to acquire network planning tools vendor Cariden Technologies for $141 million, in its third announced acquisition this month. Read More Mobile browser vulnerability lets hackers steal cloud computing time A novel technique based on MapReduce could let hackers hijack computing resources used by cloud-based mobile browsers and use them anonymously, according to security researchers from North Carolina State University and the University of Oregon. Read More
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