Security expert rejects Apple, NSA, iOS backdoor claims

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	Jonny Evans: Security expert rejects Apple, NSA, iOS backdoor claims A hacker this week claimed hidden iOS backdoors are used by government, law enforcement and other out of control groups to collect personal data without permission, but the allegations are incorrect, a leading security developer told AppleHolic. Read More WHITE PAPER: SAS Unlocking the Promise of Demand Sensing & Shaping Many organizations have limited insight into big data. These limitations have significant opportunity costs and can have a negative effect on identifying and understanding customer demand patterns and related supply constraints. This paper explains how the use of advanced analytical techniques and big data can enhance supply chain networks. Learn more In this Issue Preston Gralla: Earnings reports show Apple matters to the world, Microsoft doesn't Richi Jennings: Will sleep-aid device Sense give Kickstarter nightmares? Sharky: How'd you get the vendor guy to go along with it? WHITE PAPER: Radware Cloud Security Solutions As more and more service providers rush to become cloud service providers, there is a growing need for them to create service differentiation in order to attract new customers. Learn More Preston Gralla: Earnings reports show Apple matters to the world, Microsoft doesn't Yesterday's earnings reports from Microsoft and Apple showed a contrast in corporate strategies: Apple's aimed at consumers, Microsoft's targeted at businesses. Those reports and the press's reaction to them shows why right now Apple matters to the world, and Microsoft doesn't. Read More WHITE PAPER: Red Hat Administrators Need Agile Platform for New Era of Storage Read this whitepaper and learn how administrators are keeping up by guiding their enterprises toward new, software-defined storage platforms that simplify and unify storage capacity across the enterprise and into the cloud. Read Now Richi Jennings: Will sleep-aid device Sense give Kickstarter nightmares? Sense: A Kickstarter hit -- after a screwball pitch. Sense is a new device that monitors sleep patterns, receiving over $350,000 in startup funds on Kickstarter. But this dreamy success story may take a turn for the worse: parent company Hello Inc., also received VC funding for Sense prior to "Kickstarting." This is surprising news -- and the stuff bad dreams are made of -- for some Kickstarter investors. In IT Blogwatch, bloggers wake up grumpy. Read More Sharky: How'd you get the vendor guy to go along with it? The financial institution where this pilot fish works is moving to a new disaster recovery site, and that means arranging the transfer of several financial-market data servers -- which could take months. Read More
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