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Friday | 5 December, 2008

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    It takes a quality IT group to deliver good yogurt 14/11/2008 09:48:00

    Danone Group cuts costs, improves efficiencies by centralizing IT, adopting ITIL processes
    IT infrastructure and services are not the first things to come to mind when you think of Danone Group, the US$3.5 billion company known for its Evian water and Dannon and Stonyfield yogurt brands. But when it comes to packaging and delivering water and yogurt, IT services and the automation they provide are indispensable.
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    Social Engineering: Eight Common Tactics 13/11/2008 12:00:00

    A refresher course on some of the most prevalent social engineering tricks used by phone, email and Web.
    A refresher course on some of the most prevalent social engineering tricks used by phone, email and Web.
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    Software-based NAC security useful despite drawbacks 13/11/2008 09:44:00

    NAC price, scalability and reporting are all strong points
    Despite some shortcomings, software-based network access control technology that enforces policies on network endpoints is often the first choice of customers who adopt the technology.
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    Myth or truism? Security experts judge 11/11/2008 09:11:00

    They are etched into the conventional wisdom of IT security, but are these 12 articles of faith (to some) actually wise, or are they essentially myths? We've assembled a panel of experts to offer their judgments.
    They are etched into the conventional wisdom of IT security, but are these 12 articles of faith (to some) actually wise, or are they essentially myths? We've assembled a panel of experts to offer their judgments.
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    Why traditional security doesn't work for SOA 10/11/2008 10:50:00

    SOA's strengths turn out to be highly exploitable entry points for attackers
    Many organizations are embracing SOA as a way to increase application flexibility, make integration more manageable, lower development costs, and better align technology systems to business processes. The appeal of SOA is that it divides an organization's IT infrastructure into services, each of which implements a business process consumable by users and services.
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    Morris worm turns 20: Look what it's done 03/11/2008 07:57:00

    First Internet attack spawned panic, public awareness and security research
    The Internet will mark an infamous anniversary on Sunday, when the Morris worm turns 20.
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    Where is Robert Morris now? 03/11/2008 07:57:00

    Internet's first attacker is respected MIT professor
    Robert Tappan Morris, the 21-year-old Cornell University student who unleashed the first worm attack on the Internet in 1988, has fully rehabilitated his reputation in the computer science community. Today, he is a respected associate professor of computer science at MIT.
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    The challenge of managing mixed virtualized Linux, Windows networks 28/10/2008 08:14:00

    Windows and virtualization are driving need for new management standards, tools
    The sprawl of management consoles, the proliferation of data they provide and the rising use of virtualization are adding challenges to corporations looking to more effectively manage mixed Linux, Windows and cloud environments.
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    Economy puts IT into penny-pinching mode 28/10/2008 07:27:00

    Some technologies (think SaaS) may see increased use because of the downturn. But for many IT execs, scrimping on spending is now the order of the day.
    With the economy struggling and financial markets in a state of chaos, this is becoming a hard time to be an IT manager.
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    Third-party anonymous proxies? No! No! No! 23/10/2008 10:44:00

    Two security pros explain why they'd never use an anonymous proxy service from a Web-based third party.
    This is the third installment of a three-part series on the pros and cons of anonymous proxy services. Read the first installment here and listen to the second installment here.
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    Five ways to bulk up your network for telecommuters 23/10/2008 07:41:00

    Tips for adapting your corporate network for people working from home
    Whether they're in branch offices or home offices, workers are increasingly telecommuting instead of working in a traditional centralized office environment.
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