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Computerworld Blogs October 01, 2015 Stephen Glasskeys: Microsoft and Google kiss and make-up, drop silly patent feud Throwing chairs never solved much of anything. So when Satya Nadella took over as Microsoft's CEO, he decided to take the road less traveled by, and that has made all the difference... READ MORE   Issue highlights 1. Darlene Storm: Critical flaw puts 500 million WinRAR users at risk of being pwned by unzipping a file 2. JR Raphael: How Google Photos' new custom-labeling feature can help clean up your collection 3. Jonny Evans: OS X El Capitan: 6 great Photos extensions you can use today 4. Robert Covington: Time for an individual security reboot 5. Ben Kepes: Box competitor Huddle makes two announcements during Box's show week 6. Sharky: See, we're still making payments on those servers White Paper: LogRhythm Learn More The Security Intelligence Maturity Model™ (SIMM) provides a systematic guide for an organization to assess and actively achieve a heightened security posture. Find out where your organization sits on the SIMM and identify gaps that need to be filled. Surface Cyber Threats via Security Intelligence Darlene Storm: Critical flaw puts 500 million WinRAR users at risk of being pwned by unzipping a file The creators of WinRAR basically shrugged off a critical remote code execution vulnerability that puts 500 million WinRAR users at risk of pwned if they unzip an infected file. READ MORE JR Raphael: How Google Photos' new custom-labeling feature can help clean up your collection A new feature rolling out to Google Photos is even more useful than you'd think. READ MORE Jonny Evans: OS X El Capitan: 6 great Photos extensions you can use today Extensions help transform Photos on a Mac into a professional quality imaging application. READ MORE White Paper: LogRhythm Learn More LogRhythm positioned in leaders quadrant of Gartner's 2014 SIEM Magic Quadrant Report for the 3rd consecutive year. The Magic Quadrant is a yearly analysis of the SIEM market that examines market driving innovations & compares leading competitors. Magic Quadrant for Security Information and Event Management Robert Covington: Time for an individual security reboot We as consumers share some measure of responsibility for the cybersecurity mess the country is in, especially those of us who are IT or security professionals. We need to reboot our individual practices to become part of the solution. (IDG Contributor Network) READ MORE Ben Kepes: Box competitor Huddle makes two announcements during Box's show week The technology industry is a funny one, full of passive aggressiveness and false modesties. One common approach is to ride on the coattails of a competitors big week. And so it is today with Huddle. (IDG Contributor Network) READ MORE Sharky: See, we're still making payments on those servers This healthcare software company's CEO also serves as Chief Information Security Officer -- and has very definite ideas about how to do security. READ MORE White Paper: LogRhythm Learn More Due to the difficulty of detection, APTs are a growing concern in the security industry. Traditional security tools must be combined with Security Intelligence to properly detect and respond to APTs. Understanding the Advanced Persistent Threat Peruse our library of free digital magazines! 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