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Network World Security Alert Mar 09, 2016 Home Depot will pay up to $19.5 million for massive 2014 data breach Home Depot has agreed to pay as much as $19.5 million to remedy the giant data breach it suffered in 2014, the company confirmed on Tuesday. Read More ▶ Your Must-Read Stories • Cisco security chief: How to beat back security system complexity • 4 presidential candidates on 4 tech issues • I went to RSA and all I got was a bunch of security reports... • MapR delivers support for containers, security • Microsoft released 13 security bulletins, 5 rated critical but 8 patching RCE bugs • IoT makes security and privacy top challenges for wearables • Collaborating on incident response: Rook Security White Paper: VMware Selling vCloud Air Network to C-Level Executives Understanding C-suite priorities is crucial to selling managed services. A recent study by VMware and IDG Research Services revealed useful insights into C-level perceptions of cloud services. Read More ▶ Cisco security chief: How to beat back security system complexity Cisco's David Goeckeler Software on how upgrades can reduce the proliferation of security point products. Read More ▶ 4 presidential candidates on 4 tech issues What follows are the four candidates, in the 2016 USA Presidential Primaries, who have (at the time of this writing) the largest number of won delegates -- and their viewpoints (with specific, cited quotes) on four issues of particular interest to… for lack of a better word… nerds. Read More ▶ I went to RSA and all I got was a bunch of security reports... Security companies like to offer up security trends at RSA. Read More ▶ MapR delivers support for containers, security With the general availability of its Converged Data Platform, MapR Technologies brings Hadoop together with Spark, Web-scale storage, NoSQL and streaming capabilities in a unified cluster designed to support next-generation big data applications. Read More ▶ Microsoft released 13 security bulletins, 5 rated critical but 8 patching RCE bugs For March 2016 Patch Tuesday, Microsoft released 13 security bulletins, rated five as critical even though eight resolve remote code execution vulnerabilities. Read More ▶ IoT makes security and privacy top challenges for wearables Industry representatives urge a cautious approach to regulating fast-growing markets for wearable technology amid data security worries surrounding the Internet of Things. Read More ▶ Video Collaborating on incident response: Rook Security At the 2016 RSA Conference, CSO's Steve Ragan chats with J.J. Thompson, CEO of Rook Security, about how security teams can collaborate better (including via mobile devices) during incident response events. Watch Now ▶ White Paper: Snowflake Computing The Forrester Wave: Enterprise Data Warehouse In the era of big data, enterprise data warehouse (EDW) technology continues to evolve as vendors focus on innovation and advanced features around in-memory, compression, security, and tighter integration with Hadoop, NoSQL, and cloud. Read More ▶ Join The Network World Communities As network pros you understand that the value of connections increase as the number of connections increase, the so called network effect, and no where is this more evident than in professional relationships. Join Network World's LinkedIn and Facebook communities to share ideas, post questions, see what your peers are working on and scout out job applicants (or maybe find your next opportunity). Network World on Facebook ▶ Network World on LinkedIn ▶ SLIDESHOWS Best Apple iPhone 7 design concepts of 2016 Four years of Raspberry Pi: In pictures Read More ▶ Most-Read Stories 1. Boeing's self-cleaning aircraft bathroom lets you use loo without touching anything (mostly) 2. Inside Bank of America's IT transformation 3. Why Bank of America is not using the public cloud 4. 19 free cloud storage options 5. iPhone 7 Rumor Rollup: iPhone Pro won't be for amateurs; Slimmed down bodies; Drones on the way? 6. DARPA moves ahead with radical vertical takeoff aircraft 7. Microsoft is bringing its crown jewel SQL Server to Linux 8. 7 free Wi-Fi stumbling and surveying tools for Windows and Mac 9. Polaris wants to take on Microsoft and Google. Good luck with that! 10. New products of the week 3.7.16

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