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	Dell joins forces with Dropbox to boost hosted storage for enterprises Dropbox is getting help from Dell to persuade enterprises to pick its hosted storage and file-sharing platform, and also to make it more secure. Read More WHITE PAPER: Exablox Storage Switzerland: Unstructured Data Storage Unstructured data (data that's outside of databases), is growing at an out-of-control pace in organizations of all sizes. Read now! In this Issue Larry Freeman: 2013 in review: Big data, bigger expectations? Fake antivirus program uses stolen signing certificates Antone Gonsalves: Google should bring back Android privacy tool 18 hot IT certifications for 2014 Update vulnerability in third-party SDK exposes some Android apps to attacks WHITE PAPER: Nasuni Corp Integrated Storage - A Comparison of Nasuni vs. StorSimple In recent years several vendors have entered the cloud storage market offering data storage solutions leveraging the capabilities of the cloud to deliver an enterprise-ready solution. This document compares two solutions that deliver enterprise cloud-integrated storage using two distinct approaches. Learn More Larry Freeman: 2013 in review: Big data, bigger expectations? It's fair to say that big data has experienced more than its share of hype over the past year. According to Gartner's 2013 Hype Cycle for Storage Technologies, big data is approaching its peak of inflated expectations, which means that it will soon be headed for the inevitable plunge into the trough of disillusionment. Here's my big-data year-in-review, plus four top tips for IT success in 2014. Read More Fake antivirus program uses stolen signing certificates A fake antivirus program in circulation uses at least a dozen stolen digital code-signing certificates, indicating cybercriminals are increasingly breaching the networks of software developers, Microsoft wrote on Sunday. Read More WHITE PAPER: HP and Intel® Xeon® processors Storage eGuide Having the right backup strategy is essential in today's data-driven world. Enterprises must design backup infrastructures that can ensure the availability and integrity of critical corporate data. But building such an infrastructure isn't easy, nor is finding storage products that suit an organization's specific needs without going over budget. Learn More Antone Gonsalves: Google should bring back Android privacy tool Rather than pull App Ops, which was praised by privacy advocates, Google should work out the kinks and re-release it. Read More 18 hot IT certifications for 2014 For years premium pay for IT certifications has been on the decline, but top pay for IT certifications has increased for two consecutive quarters and is up 1.5 percent; the largest quarterly increase since 2006. Read along as we look at the IT certifications predicted to grow in early 2014. Read More Update vulnerability in third-party SDK exposes some Android apps to attacks A third-party advertising framework integrated in hundreds of Android apps contains a vulnerability that could allow hackers to steal sensitive information from users' phones, according to security researchers from antivirus firm Bitdefender. Read More
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