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What's going on in the world of technology? Here are technology news feeds from sites the ConsulTech staff reads most often. Bookmark this page.
BarracudaCentral.org
Computer World
Information Week
Sophos Computer Security
Computing security news from Symantec
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BarracudaCentral.org - devoted to sharing information with Barracuda Networks customers and the Internet security community. |
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Computerworld - For 40 years, a leading source of technology news and information for IT influencers worldwide. |
AMD's move could pave the way for ARM in future chips - Sat, 04 Feb 2012 00:36:00 GMT Advanced Micro Devices has loosened its commitment to the x86 architecture, announcing a new design strategy that could pave the way for using ARM technology in future AMD chips. | Facebook malware scam takes hold - Fri, 03 Feb 2012 23:37:00 GMT A "worrying number" of Facebook users are sharing a link to a malware-laden fake CNN news page reporting the U.S. has attacked Iran and Saudi Arabia, security firm Sophos said Friday. | Engineer's wife 'ferocious' in Obama Q&A on H-1Bs - Fri, 03 Feb 2012 21:50:00 GMT The White House is following up on an offer made by President Barack Obama this week to help find a job for an unemployed semiconductor engineer in Texas. | Free, Cloud-Based Word Processor Zoho Writer Shows Promise - Fri, 03 Feb 2012 21:47:00 GMT Zoho Writer is an online (with offline and syncing functionality) word processing application that offers a nice amount of functionality, especially given the limitations of the Web as a platform for productivity tools. After creating a free account with Zoho, you can access Zoho Writer. It looks a lot like most word processors, so if you've used any major program in this category, it will take no more than a few minutes of poking around to learn how to do things. This is good, because the "Help" is in the form of a FAQ, not a tutorial or index of functions. | The future of hypervisors - Fri, 03 Feb 2012 21:34:00 GMT The world of hypervisors is complicated by the fact that there are proprietary and open source tools, each with different strengths and weaknesses. | Hungarian hacker gets 30 months for extortion plot on Marriott - Fri, 03 Feb 2012 21:02:00 GMT A Hungarian hacker who attempted to extort money from Marriott International Inc. by stealing confidential data from its computers and threatening to expose it was sentenced to 30 months in prison. | Microsoft wraps up ads aimed at Google with IE9 pitch - Fri, 03 Feb 2012 20:48:00 GMT Microsoft on Friday wrapped up a three-day campaign against rival Google by claiming its newest browser, Internet Explorer 9, is superior in stopping users from being tracked by online advertisers. |
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InformationWeek - Business Technology News, Reviews and Blogs |
Motorola Tablet Goof: 4 Security Lessons For Users - Sat, 04 Feb 2012 08:35 EST Motorola accidentally shipped 100 refurbished tablets with
old customer data still intact. Here's what you can do to ensure your information isn't sold by mistake.
  | Microsoft Windows 8 Unification Plan: Grand, But Risky - Sat, 04 Feb 2012 08:35 EST Windows 8 and Windows Phone 8 appear to look very much alike. That's great news for users, but can Redmond pull off one OS across desktops, mobile and more?
  | Google's Bouncer Ejects Malware From Android Market - Fri, 03 Feb 2012 18:27 EST Meet Bouncer, a technology Google has been using to continuously scan and test apps in the Android Market for malicious behavior.
  | InformationWeek's RSS Feed is brought to you by - Fri, 03 Feb 2012 18:27 EST
 | Virus Hits Part Of U.S. Commerce Dept. - Fri, 03 Feb 2012 17:22 EST Economic Development Administration has disabled its website and email while attack is investigated.
  | iPhone App Contains Secret Tethering Capability - Fri, 03 Feb 2012 16:41 EST By entering the codes "1984" and "31337" in iRandomizer Numbers, you can create a sharable Internet connection using your iPhone.
  | KDE Plans Open Source Linux 'Spark' Tablet - Fri, 03 Feb 2012 16:11 EST Unlike the Kindle Fire and iPad, this hacker-oriented device was built to be customized by the end user.
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Sophos Computer Security - Defending against malware, spyware, intrusions, unwanted applications, spam, and policy abuse |
Sophos’s New Wireless Access Point AP50 Supports 5 GHz Connections - Tue, 31 Jan 2012 00:00:00 +0100 New dual-band/dual-radio wireless access point optimizes WLAN performance and provides superior user experience | Sophos Recognized as a Leader in the 2011 Magic Quadrant for Endpoint Protection Platforms - Mon, 30 Jan 2012 00:00:00 +0100
| Sophos Recognized as “Champion” in Endpoint Encryption Vendor Landscape Report - Fri, 27 Jan 2012 00:00:00 +0100 Sophos SafeGuard lauded for its reliability, affordability and advanced capabilities | 67 Percent Fear That Malware is on the Rise and 61 Percent Feel User Error is the Biggest Threat on the Internet - Thu, 26 Jan 2012 00:00:00 +0100 Sophos Reveals Assessment on Threat Landscape in Security Threat Report 2012 | Sophos Virtualizes Secure Web Gateway Protection - Thu, 12 Jan 2012 00:00:00 +0100 Safe and compliant browsing assured with advanced web malware detection, and URL and content-based filtering in a virtual appliance | Sophos Releases Enhanced Mobile Device Management Platform - Mon, 19 Dec 2011 00:00:00 +0100 Latest version of Sophos Mobile Control enriches Mobile Device Management with New Enterprise Application Store, reporting dashboard for Compliance Enforcement and easy-to-use Self Service Portal | Sophos Continues to Take Endpoint Security Market Share - Thu, 15 Dec 2011 00:00:00 +0100 Growth highlighted by aggressive moves in mobile security and industry-first offerings for protection everywhere |
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Computing security news from Symantec, a world leader in AntiVirus, Anti-Spyware, and Endpoint Security |
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