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Computerworld Blogs Mar 07, 2016 Apple Macintosh OS X succumbs to ransomware -- panic now Apple Mac OS X is not immune to ransomware and other malware, in case you'd not noticed. Malicious crims somehow infected the Transmission client download and inserted Windows-style ransomware into the installer, which is being called KeRanger... Read More ▶ Your Must-Read Stories • A quick trick to make your Android notifications more useful • 7 steps to protect yourself against over-hyped 'ransomware' threat • Oops! Kanye West tweet reveals he might pirate software, steal music too • What're the odds THIS is the bank's biggest risk? White Paper: Ixia Application and Threat Intelligence: Why the Source Matters Complexity creates vulnerability. In today's threat landscape, true security requires reliable, current, and global intelligence - for both applications and threats. Read More ▶ A quick trick to make your Android notifications more useful Android may not have a native system for snoozing notifications as of now -- but with a few seconds of simple tinkering, you can give extra life to your device's alerts. Read More ▶ 7 steps to protect yourself against over-hyped 'ransomware' threat Don't panic -- the FBI is a bigger threat... Read More ▶ Oops! Kanye West tweet reveals he might pirate software, steal music too Kanye West might want to sue The Pirate Bay, but he tweeted a pic which appears as if he intended to use a torrent to pirate music software as well as use an online service to rip music from YouTube. Read More ▶ What're the odds THIS is the bank's biggest risk? IT support staffers at this online bank decide it's time to try playing the lottery as a group -- and with a jackpot big enough to let the whole staff retire, that has the IT director in a panic. Read More ▶ White Paper: Brocade Communications Systems Inc Forrester: Conquer Business-Critical Workloads with Dedicated Storage Networks While business-critical workloads are very difficult to predict -- the one certainty is that they are increasing. This study shows how improving app workload performance reduces downtime, and makes for happier customers and more efficient staff. Read More ▶ The 2016 Premier 100 Technology Leaders Check out our March Digital Magazine, featuring this year's class of honorees: The 2016 Premier 100 Technology Leaders. It's a chaotic world for this year's honorees, but that's just how they like it, as they embrace countless ways to spearhead change at their organizations, from shaking up the IT structure to driving technology investments. The magazine also includes News Analysis, Opinions and Shark Tank -- all free for download with registration. View the magazine here ▶ Subscribe to Computerworld Daily News Sign up for our popular, twice-daily tech news newsletter. You'll get Computerworld's up-to-the-minute top stories of the day, both first thing in the morning and late in the afternoon (ET). We deliver breaking news on topics like the latest security threats and the newest mobile devices, in-depth features about enterprise technologies and IT careers, and authoritative analyses of moves made by tech companies like Google, Microsoft, Apple, IBM and HP. Sign up now ▶ Subscribe to CSO's Security Awareness Weekly Sign up for a weekly roundup of features, news, tips and analysis on security awareness delivered to your inbox on Mondays. Sign up now ▶ Computerworld Job Board Search multiple listings now and get new job alerts as they are posted. Check them out now ▶

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