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ITworld Today Mar 01, 2016 The encryption quicksand into which Apple is sinking As the encryption argument takes center stage in the ongoing Apple vs. the U.S. Government squabbles, a very important—and potentially destructive—change is taking place in security strategy. Read More ▶ Your Must-Read Stories • LinkedIn takes to TV with 'moon shot' ad • Microsoft could lose No. 1 browser spot as soon as May • Cisco acquires cloud orchestrator CliQr • Here's the password you should never use for an RDP system • AMD's evergreen Athlon lives on as a bridge to Zen chips • AMD's shipping its fastest desktop chip with an integrated GPU • Cybercriminals face hacker talent shortage • Hands on: Forza Apex gives Windows 10 users a taste of a classic Xbox game • Minecraft on Oculus Rift is the best VR game to date • Malvertising campaigns are becoming harder to detect • Verizon releases first-ever data breach digest with security case studies • What CIOs need to know about hybrid tablets • How to hire a rock star project manager White Paper: ForgeRock Customer-Focused Organizations Must Take a Strategic Approach to "Identity Relationship Management" In conducting online surveys of 111 B2C and B2B2C executives with responsibility for IAM, Forrester found that new business and technical demands require a strategic focus for which existing IAM infrastructure may not be sufficient. Read More ▶ LinkedIn takes to TV with 'moon shot' ad A flashy new TV advertisement from LinkedIn aims to remind its professional users that they 'closer than they think' to landing their dream job … even if those dreams include space exploration. However, critics have mixed reactions to the ad. Read More ▶ Microsoft could lose No. 1 browser spot as soon as May Microsoft's browsers took a beating of historical proportions last month, losing user share at a rate that could put it in second place, behind Google, as early as May, new data signaled today. Read More ▶ Cisco acquires cloud orchestrator CliQr Pays $260M for "application-defined" hybrid cloud software company Read More ▶ Here's the password you should never use for an RDP system A year-long experiment that baited hackers to try and break into systems netted an interesting result: a single letter, x, was one of the most common password guesses. Read More ▶ AMD's evergreen Athlon lives on as a bridge to Zen chips In the early 2000s, AMD's Athlon chips rocked the PC market with innovative features like 64-bit capabilities, and Intel had to scramble to catch up. Read More ▶ AMD's shipping its fastest desktop chip with an integrated GPU AMD is shattering a speed record with the A10-7890K processor chip, its fastest chip yet with integrated graphics. Read More ▶ Cybercriminals face hacker talent shortage Cybercriminals and hacktivists face many of the same hiring problems as defending security organizations, but with their own particular twists, according to report released this morning. Read More ▶ Video Hands on: Forza Apex gives Windows 10 users a taste of a classic Xbox game Microsoft has taken a chunk of its hit Forza Motorsport 6 racing game for the Xbox One and made it entirely free for Windows 10 PCs and DirectX 12. Watch Now ▶ Video Minecraft on Oculus Rift is the best VR game to date Minecraft on HoloLens may be cool, but with Minecraft on Oculus Rift, you feel more like you stepped into the world. Watch Now ▶ Malvertising campaigns are becoming harder to detect Jerome Segura, a senior security researcher with Malwarebytes, was recently stumped by a cyberattack he was studying. It seemed to keep vanishing. Read More ▶ Verizon releases first-ever data breach digest with security case studies Verizon is known for its huge annual Data Breach Investigations Report, but this morning it released a less data-heavy digest organized by case study Read More ▶ What CIOs need to know about hybrid tablets As hybrid devices become more popular with consumers, they're starting to find their place in the enterprise. However, there is a lot to consider before you decide to deploy them company-wide. Read More ▶ How to hire a rock star project manager When hiring a PM, the knee-jerk tendency seems to be to hire the person with the most technical knowledge, when other, broader skills are more likely to get the results you're really after. Read More ▶ White Paper: ForgeRock ForgeRock Identity Platform: Forging a New Future with Identity Relationship Management ForgeRock's next-generation IRM platform is designed to empower CEOs and enterprises to engage with consumers via new revenue-generating services, while continuing to maintain our proven traditional IAM capabilities. Read More ▶

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