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	White House defers to FCC on net neutrality The administration of U.S. President Barack Obama said in response to a petition that it continues to back an open Internet, but declined to direct the U.S. Federal Communications Commission on how to go about preserving Internet neutrality, as it is an independent agency. Read More WHITE PAPER: Vormetric Deal With It: Protecting Data in the Cloud Cloud computing continues to see explosive growth. Yet for security pros,the cloud presents a huge dilemma: How to embrace cloud benefits while securing your data? Read Now. In this Issue INSIDER How to rethink security for the new world of IT White House takes steps against patent trolls Update: Dropbox changes its terms of service to stop class-action lawsuits Lawyers group questions the targeting of law firm by spy agency Mediation fails to bridge Apple, Samsung patent divide WEBCAST: SAP SAP IT Transformation Forum On March 6, join us in an exclusive live event featuring Nolan Bushnell, a technology pioneer, entrepreneur, and scientist who's often cited as the father of the video game industry. This event will feature topics on laying the foundations for mobile, Big Data, and cloud applications that business teams require to stay competitive. Learn more INSIDER How to rethink security for the new world of IT Not all the proven practices of the past work in today's interconnected, heterogeneous world. Here's what you need to do differently Read More White House takes steps against patent trolls The White House will launch new efforts aimed at combating abusive patent lawsuits, including a website to assist defendants of patent lawsuits brought by so-called patent trolls. Read More WHITE PAPER: BMC Software MyIT- Consumer Cool for Business Apps Rich Ptak discusses how BMC's MyIT combines the ease and familiarity of accessing today's consumer apps with the stability, security and strengths of the enterprise IT infrastructure. Learn More Update: Dropbox changes its terms of service to stop class-action lawsuits Dropbox sent notices to users today telling them they have 30 days to opt out of a new policy that aims to stop legal suits against the firm and use binding arbitration to settle disputes. Read More Lawyers group questions the targeting of law firm by spy agency Reported interceptions by an Australian spy agency of a U.S. law firm's communications with overseas clients violates long-standing legal protections, the American Bar Association charges. Read More Mediation fails to bridge Apple, Samsung patent divide The top executives of Apple and Samsung have failed to reach an agreement that would end an ongoing fight over smartphone and tablet patents, lawyers for the two companies said late Friday. Read More
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