7 best practices for cloud security

	Microsoft's new cloud offering targets government | How the cloud helped police warm up to body-worn cameras
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	7 best practices for cloud security Learn how to protect yourself in the cloud from the next vulnerability and/or wide scale attack. Read More RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: Akamai DDoS Attack Activity Soars Says Akamai in Security Report Attacks numbers for denial of service shot up in the first quarter, according to Akamai and targeted enterprises in multiple industries. DDoS attacks have become so common that they are now a stander part of enterprise risk assessments. Akamai publishes quarterly DDoS and Web Application attack metrics and trends for use in risk assessments and cybersecurity plans. The publicly available Q1 2015 State of the Internet – Security Report can be accessed at no charge. In this Issue Microsoft's new cloud offering targets government How the cloud helped police warm up to body-worn cameras New IBM OpenStack services support hybrid cloud apps WS2012 vs. WS2008 vs. Azure: Microsoft options compared WS2003 migration: On-premises, cloud, or hybrid? How to choose Status check on OpenStack: The open source cloud has arrived RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: IT Roadmap New York IT Roadmap New York Conference is all new for 2015 The content-rich agenda has been redesigned and reenergized to include increased IDG content from editors you know and trust and five focused pillars of technology learning that are the most critical for the year ahead. Register Now! Microsoft's new cloud offering targets government Microsoft says government customers need more flexible, agile and inclusive IT solutions as they struggle to move agency operations to the cloud, and its Open Cloud platform can do just that. Read More How the cloud helped police warm up to body-worn cameras While the benefits of body-worn cameras for law enforcement have been well-known for years, cloud storage and security needed to evolve to handle all the footage. Read More New IBM OpenStack services support hybrid cloud apps Big Blue offers a new slate of IBM Cloud OpenStack Services for the open source cloud computing platform designed to help clients and developers integrate applications and data across hybrid clouds. Read More WHITE PAPER: BMC Software Deliver a Better Service Management User Experience This white paper explores the four key elements for modernizing service management through engaging user experiences. View Now WS2012 vs. WS2008 vs. Azure: Microsoft options compared With end-of-support looming for Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2012 seems like the obvious choice, but it's not the only one -- and maybe not the best one for you. Read More WS2003 migration: On-premises, cloud, or hybrid? How to choose Many firms in the middle of making the transition from Windows Server 2003 are debating not only what OS to deploy but also where to deploy their applications and their data. Targeting Windows Server 2012 seems like the obvious choice but it's not the only one, and maybe not the best one for you. Read More Status check on OpenStack: The open source cloud has arrived The open source cloud computing project OpenStack has hit its stride, backed by vendors like IBM, Rackspace, HP and Cisco it has emerged as the open source alternative to Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Google and VMware. Read More
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