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According to a Vanson Bourne survey of 500 CIOs virtualization has the potential to transform data protection. In order to achieve this, greater strides need to be made in …
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Confidential data exposure in public spaces
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Top software failures of 2011
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Holiday travel is risky business for mobile devices
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iPad 2 and $1,000 gift cards offered by scammers
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Customers of US foodservice wholesaler Restaurant Depot and “cash and carry” chain Jetro have begun receiving letters warning them about the possibility of their …
NETGEAR router with Mac features
NETGEAR announced Wireless Extreme for Mac and PC (WNDRMAC), the company’s first home router to offer Mac-specific capabilities – including native support for …
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