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ITworld Today May 24, 2017 Few firms will be ready for new European breach disclosure rules, fines The new European General Data Protection Regulation goes into effect next May, with onerous notification requirements and high penalties, but a year might not be enough for firms to get ready Read More ▶ Your Must-Read Stories • Malicious subtitles in popular media players could lead to remote compromise • 38% off Inateck USB 3.0 to IDE/SATA Hard Drive Adapter - Deal Alert • The 4 biggest healthcare IT headaches • Former NSA chief weighs in on cybersecurity, cyberespionage at ZertoCon • The most common errors identified in professional DNS audits • 35% off Anker Phone Camera Lens Kit With Fisheye, 0.65x Wide Angle, 10x Macro - Deal Alert • Summer vacations can cause havoc for IT departments • New products of the week 5.22.17 • Cisco security exec: 'Connected devices are creating 277 times more data than people are' • 60% off AUKEY USB-C to HDMI Adapter, 4k 1080p Support - Deal Alert • Kubernetes foundation takes on container networking • AMD's game plan to become a machine-learning giant • Need automation? Meet Ansible, the devops darling Webcast: OpenText Leveraging Content Services for Personal and Process Productivity: ITworld Webcast Date: Wednesday, May 31, 2017, 1:00 PM EDT The Enterprise Content Management (ECM) landscape is changing, and fast. A recent pair of Forrester Wave™ reports analyzed the ECM market in two key areas - Business Content Services that enhance knowledge workers' day-to-day activities, and Transactional Content Services1 that support high-volume business processes. Read More ▶ Malicious subtitles in popular media players could lead to remote compromise Researchers at Check Point have discovered a flaw affecting several popular media players, which stems from how they process subtitles. If exploited, an attacker could gain remote access to the victim's system. It's estimated that nearly 200 million video players and streaming apps use the vulnerable software. Read More ▶ 38% off Inateck USB 3.0 to IDE/SATA Hard Drive Adapter - Deal Alert This USB 3.0 adapter from Inateck can interface with up to three drives simultaneously. It is compatible with 2.5"/3.5" IDE/SATA hard drives and 5.25" IDE/SATA CD/DVD drives, and features a one-touch backup function. Read More ▶ The 4 biggest healthcare IT headaches Experts in healthcare IT and compliance discuss the top challenges for hospitals and healthcare facilities and what CIOs can do to address them. Read More ▶ Former NSA chief weighs in on cybersecurity, cyberespionage at ZertoCon Retired Gen. Michael Hayden held nothing back when addressing cybersecurity pros at the ZertoCon conference in Boston. Read More ▶ The most common errors identified in professional DNS audits Chris Roosenraad, director of DNS Services at Neustar, shares some of the most common errors observed during audits of its customer's DNS infrastructure and the best practices you can take to ensure you are maximizing your DNS performance to minimize potential downtime. Read More ▶ 35% off Anker Phone Camera Lens Kit With Fisheye, 0.65x Wide Angle, 10x Macro - Deal Alert This multi-functional camera lens kit works on most standard sized smartphones including the iPhone 7 (excluding Plus), and brings even more life to your photos with 180-degree fisheye, 0.65x wide angle and 10x macro lenses. Read More ▶ Summer vacations can cause havoc for IT departments As more companies move to ban the use of public Wi-Fi networks by employees, here's a rundown of how to avoid man-in-the-middle attacks when traveling. Read More ▶ New products of the week 5.22.17 Network World's final edition of its long-running highlight of the latest and greatest products in the tech sector. Read More ▶ Cisco security exec: 'Connected devices are creating 277 times more data than people are' CSO Managing Editor Ryan Francis recently spoke with Anthony Grieco, senior director and trust strategy officer at Cisco's Security and Trust Organization, about how organizations can securely incorporate new technologies as they embrace digitally-enabled business model. Read More ▶ 60% off AUKEY USB-C to HDMI Adapter, 4k 1080p Support - Deal Alert This small reversible connector is designed to support a new wave of faster, more efficient power delivery, and up to 10 times faster data transfer speeds than USB 2.0. Read More ▶ Kubernetes foundation takes on container networking The Cloud Native Computing Foundation adds another open source project to its container-centric toolbelt Read More ▶ AMD's game plan to become a machine-learning giant With machine learning now a major market for GPUs, AMD wants a piece of that action — and an end to Nvidia's essential monopoly Read More ▶ Need automation? Meet Ansible, the devops darling Ansible has come from nowhere to be the No. 1 choice for software automation in many organizations Read More ▶ White Paper: Level 3 Remote Locations Put Health Information At Risk: ITworld White Paper As more healthcare information migrates to remote locations, those players with modern infrastructures who are capable of employing advanced security will emerge ready to manage their sensitive data and connected health devices and mitigate the risks of being breached. Read More ▶

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