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Cloud Security Alliance new guidelines focus on mobile, data management
Very basic advice, too often ignored....

01 October 2013, 10:46. Topics: Security
Cisco, Intel push 'trusted geolocation in the cloud'
The technology exists to prove and audit your data location

01 October 2013, 10:29. Topics: Security
Rivals to again review Google's promises in EU antitrust case
The EU competition chief expects a resolution of the case involving search results for Google services 'by next Spring'

01 October 2013, 10:13. Topics: Applications
Intel to acquire network security firm Sensory Networks
The company provides pattern matching technology for network security applications

01 October 2013, 04:28. Topics: Security
Fake AdBlock Plus app removed from Google's Play store
The bogus application delivered more advertisements to users, Kaspersky Lab says

01 October 2013, 04:18. Topics: Mobile & Wireless

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GCHQ security accreditation offered to UK companies
IT professionals outside government get chance of GCHQ backed certification
Huawei appoints new CEO to lead company for next six months
Eric Xu will head the company until the end of March 2014
One in three EU jobs created by IPR-intensive industries, study calculates
But will patent reform suck in US-style trolls?
WordPress sites stick with vulnerable versions despite worrying rise in attacks
Three quarters of sites vulnerable
Nasa looks to launch Silicon Valley start-up's 3D printer to space in 2014
US space agency plans to use the device to create tools and spare parts on the fly
British teen accused of massive Spamhaus DDoS attack arrested months ago
Police confirm April arrest

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Several automotive and tech groups are researching the technology, but a fully self-driving car could be far off

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Project Moonshot can spur widespread VDI deployments, says Carrenza

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7 sneak attacks used by today's most devious hackers

Most malware is mundane, but these innovative techniques are exploiting systems and networks of even the savviest users

Our Internet privacy is at risk -- but not dead (yet)

Legislation, stealth technologies, and emerging data privacy markets are proving that the battle for our Net privacy has only just begun

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With worker retirements looming, IT starts to prepare for a workforce exodus

IT workers who want to work part time may see an uptick in lucrative part-time consulting positions

Google's next act: Diversify and conquer

Center stage at this year's Google I/O was a company honing its vision for a future beyond search

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The last days of Unix?

The operating system may be down, but it is not out

Unix pioneers remember the good times

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As your IT team looks to upgrade your computational and storage systems, be sure you understand the choices and tradeoffs you face regarding your server CPU options. Some of our recommendations may seem, well, counterintuitive

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Researchers have discovered a better way to store data in individual molecules

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