IT on the fly: Building, then dismantling, IT ops

	Apple to build Macs in low-tax Texas | U.S. power companies under frequent cyberattack
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	INSIDER IT on the fly: The art of quickly building, then dismantling, IT operations The CIOs for the London Olympics, President Obama's 2012 re-election campaign and other short-lived but intense operations know how to run successful IT shops in extraordinary situations -- and their insights can be applied in even the most ordinary of conditions. Insider (registration required) Read More RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: UL Environment The New Marks of Leadership The most trusted name in safety is making its mark on sustainability. UL Environment certifications, like GREENGUARD and ECOLOGO®, provide differentiation in the marketplace and third-party verification that a product is healthier and more sustainable. Look for the new marks and search for certified products at UL.COM/ENVIRONMENT. UL.COM/NEWMARKS In this Issue Apple to build Macs in low-tax Texas U.S. power companies under frequent cyberattack Jive's Producteev task management app now free for unlimited users Teens growing cool on Facebook but warming to Twitter, Pew study finds Chinese hackers said to have accessed law enforcement targets Ericsson software automates Wi-Fi vs. cell choice in mixed networks Yahoo returns to list of most valuable brands Sharon Gaudin: Google Glass didn't make me a dork Darlene Storm: Zero-day vulnerabilities in first-person shooter game engines allow attackers to pwn your PC INSIDER Robert L. Mitchell: CIO of the future: Innovator or ERP baby sitter? WEBCAST: 8x8 7 Reasons to Choose VoIP Thinking about a new phone system for your business? Be sure to watch this informative webcast. Steve Strauss, small business columnist for USA Today and author of the Small Business Bible, shares his useful and powerful expertise. Learn more. Apple to build Macs in low-tax Texas Apple will build Macs in Texas using some parts made in the U.S., CEO Tim Cook said Tuesday, putting a little flesh on a pledge from last December. Read More U.S. power companies under frequent cyberattack A survey of U.S. utilities shows many are facing frequent cyberattacks that could threaten a highly interdependent power grid supplying more than 300 million people, according to a congressional report. Read More Jive's Producteev task management app now free for unlimited users Jive Software has eliminated the limit on the number of people who can use its social task management application Producteev for free within a company. Read More Teens growing cool on Facebook but warming to Twitter, Pew study finds Some teens are growing tired of the excessive sharing and "drama" on Facebook and more are turning to sites like Twitter and Instagram to express themselves, according to a new study. Read More Chinese hackers said to have accessed law enforcement targets More that three years after what came to be known as Operation Aurora, it appears that the cyber marauders were after more than just information on activists. Read More WHITE PAPER: EMC Corporation Manage the New Software-defined Data Center Today's IT environments make service assurance anything but easy. Factors such as the dynamic nature of the virtual data center, the rapid pace of IT change and limited operational visibility and insight make providing service assurance more of a long-term goal than near-term reality for many IT leaders. Learn more. Ericsson software automates Wi-Fi vs. cell choice in mixed networks New network software from Ericsson is designed to make sure mobile users get the best possible connection when there is both a Wi-Fi and a cellular network available. Read More Yahoo returns to list of most valuable brands Yahoo again ranks as one of the world's 100 most valuable brands. Read More Sharon Gaudin: Google Glass didn't make me a dork Trying Google's Glass was a lot more fun than I had expected Read More Darlene Storm: Zero-day vulnerabilities in first-person shooter game engines allow attackers to pwn your PC Are you are gamer? If the answer is also "yes" to playing first-person shooters, then listen up. At NoSuchCon, ReVuln, a security firm that sells zero-day vulnerability information to government agencies and other companies, presented "Exploiting Game Engines For Fun & Profit." Game engines for many first-person shooter video games have critical security flaws offering "thousands of potential attack vectors," that allow for "millions of potential targets" aka FPS players. Read More INSIDER Robert L. Mitchell: CIO of the future: Innovator or ERP baby sitter? IT organizations that fail to gain traction as leaders in business innovation may soon end up as nothing more than legacy ERP system baby sitters. CIOs need to move up the food chain quickly -- or move on. Read More
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