Apple closes Java hack, and why it's time to switch Java off

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	Jonny Evans: Apple closes Java hack, and why it's time to switch Java off The Apple critics are dancing their dance once again today following news of a Java-based malware attack on Macs. But, given Java is the bad boy in the room, shouldn't critics and Kool-Aid drinkers alike just do the right thing and switch Java off for good? Read More WHITE PAPER: Verizon M2M and the Cloud: Business Proceed with Caution Machine-to-Machine services are gaining momentum as an efficient way to collect and analyze data from wired and wireless systems across the enterprise. In a Computerworld Quick Pulse survey, more than half of respondents said cloud-based M2M storage would reduce the burden on IT staff Learn More In this Issue JR Raphael: Get Google Voice alerts on your Android 4.2 lock screen Preston Gralla: Does the latest Mac malware attack show that Windows 8 is more secure than Mac OS X? Sharky: Off the hook WHITE PAPER: Moovweb 3 Steps to a Cost-Effective Mobile Strategy In the new Moovweb white paper, "Creating the Right Mobile Strategy: What You Need to Know Before You Get Started", get the insight you need to make an educated decision on the move to mobile. Read Now! JR Raphael: Get Google Voice alerts on your Android 4.2 lock screen Wish you could see Google Voice info on your Android 4.2 lock screen? Thanks to a couple creative developers, there's now a way. Read More WEBCAST: IBM Business Intelligence Market Trends and Adoption Patterns A valuable examination of the state of the BI marketplace, this report is the culmination of data from 859 users over topics such as quality and usefulness of product, sales experience, quality of technical support, quality and value of consulting services, integrity and recommendations. Register Now Preston Gralla: Does the latest Mac malware attack show that Windows 8 is more secure than Mac OS X? The latest Mac malware attack should finally put to rest the long-discredited claim by some Mac fans that OS X is invulnerable to attacks. But it also raises this question: Are Macs less safe than Windows PCs, particularly those running Windows 8? Read More Sharky: Off the hook At the small college where this pilot fish works as IT director, some students are complaining about emails getting lost -- and the subject comes up at a staff meeting. Read More
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