The most innovative and damaging hacks of 2015

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Network World Security Alert Dec 29, 2015 The most innovative and damaging hacks of 2015 The year's most significant attacks highlight how hackers are changing tactics -- and how IT security must evolve in the year ahead Read More ▶ Your Must-Read Stories • Malware peddlers offered Raspberry Pi money to infect your micro-PC • The next wave of cybercrime will come through your smart TV • 20 years ago: Hot sci/tech images from 1995 • The weirdest, wackiest and coolest sci/tech stories of 2015 • Quick look: History-making Space X rocket launch/return • Watchdogs detail Federal security tribulations • Tech's greatest wins and most epic comebacks of 2015 • New products of the week 12.28.2015 • How blocking bots created new business opportunities for Crunchbase White Paper: PC Connection Harness the Power of Flash Storage In this white paper, you will learn how PC Connection and EMC have partnered together to offer IT solutions built on the latest, most innovative flash technologies. Read More ▶ Malware peddlers offered Raspberry Pi money to infect your micro-PC You know you've "made it" when you attract attention from malware distributors. Read More ▶ The next wave of cybercrime will come through your smart TV Smart TVs are opening a new window of attack for cybercriminals, as their security defenses often lag far behind those of smartphones and desktop computers. Read More ▶ 20 years ago: Hot sci/tech images from 1995 From Bill Gates to cool drones and space shots it was a cool year, mostly. Read More ▶ The weirdest, wackiest and coolest sci/tech stories of 2015 It's that time of year again when we take a look at some of the most interesting and sometimes silly sci/tech stories of the year. This year we have flame-throwing drones, wicked cool pictures of Pluto and quantum computing advancements to name just a few topics. Take a look. Read More ▶ Quick look: History-making Space X rocket launch/return SpaceX this week did what no one has done before – they launched a multi-stage rocket into space, delivered 11 satellites into low-Earth orbit and landed the first stage of the spacecraft back on the launching pad. Read More ▶ Watchdogs detail Federal security tribulations Since fiscal year 2006, the number of reported information security incidents affecting federal systems has steadily increased, rising from about 5,500 in fiscal year 2006 to almost 67,200 in fiscal year 2014, the GAO noted. Read More ▶ Tech's greatest wins and most epic comebacks of 2015 Smartwatches and driverless cars got real as the tech world buckled down for revolution in 2015. Read More ▶ New products of the week 12.28.2015 Our roundup of intriguing new products from companies such as A10 Networks and Gigamon. Read More ▶ How blocking bots created new business opportunities for Crunchbase Blocking bots is an annoyingly important part of running a public-facing website. CrunchBase leverages Distil to separate the wheat from the chaff. Read More ▶ White Paper: PC Connection Protect Your Organization When the Unexpected Happens Although hardware has become more resilient and virtualization has increased service and application portability, most BC/DR plans still fail to adequately protect organizations from harm when the unexpected happens. Read More ▶

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