Wednesday, February 15, 2012

Ex-Sun CEO Schwartz launches medical-records startup

What would you give up to telecommute? A raise? Vacation time? Spouse? | 13 of the greatest security myths

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Ex-Sun CEO Schwartz launches medical-records startup
Having been largely out of the public spotlight for the past two years, former Sun CEO Jonathan Schwartz emerged today with a startup dedicated to helping families keep the important medical records of loved ones online in a way that he says will ensure their privacy. Read More


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Introducing Secure BYOD over any vendor's network.
Join us on Feb. 21, 2012 as we unveil the industry's only multivendor BYOD networking solution. Aruba engineers will demonstrate how you can optimize your existing network to embrace devices of all types. This event will also feature IT architects from Sandisk, Cadence and the University of Washington, who will be sharing their BYOD experiences.

What would you give up to telecommute? A raise? Vacation time? Spouse?
To some U.S. workers, telecommuting ranks higher than many of life's perks, including raises, vacation time, social media, chocolate, shopping and even soul mates. Read More

13 of the greatest security myths
They're "security myths," oft-repeated and generally accepted notions about IT security that arguably are simply not true -- in order words, it's just a myth. We asked security experts, consultants, vendors and enterprise security managers to share their favorite "security myths" with us. Here are 13 of them. Read More

IBM's top network exec rips Cisco's rip and replace
IBM reversed course on networking in 2010 when it acquired Blade Network Technologies, one of its key network suppliers. Network World Editor in Chief John Dix and Managing Editor Jim Duffy recently caught up with Vikram Mehta, founder of BNT and now vice president of IBM System Networking, for an update on IBM's network visions going forward. Read More


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NASA unplugs last mainframe
It's somewhat hard to imagine that NASA doesn't need the computing power of an IBM mainframe any more but NASA CIO posted on her blog today at the end of the month, the Big Iron will be no more at the space agency. Read More

Apple tops the $100B+ tech club
Ten years ago Apple posted revenue of $5.3 billion, a mere nat compared to the IBM elephant which topped all tech companies with sales of $85.8b. Read More

Researcher: Email wording a dead giveaway of who's the boss
A Georgia Tech researcher's deep dive into some half a million Enron emails could some day result in smarter messaging software. Read More


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Startup Porticor launches with encryption technology for cloud computing
Israel-based startup Porticor launches this week with technology aimed at giving enterprises a way to encrypt data held in cloud computing services, including those from Amazon and Rackspace. Read More

FBI says social media monitoring won't infringe privacy rights
The FBI said its proposed plans to monitor social media sites to improve real-time situation awareness will be fully vetted by the agency's Privacy and Civil Liberties Unit. Read More

India builds a mega data center
IBM has designed and helped to build a 900,000-square-foot data center in India that it says is the largest in that country in terms of size and power. It's also among the largest in the world. Read More

Enterproid to enable work and personal numbers on one phone
Enterproid is expanding its dual-persona phone platform to include voice through a new deal with BroadSoft. Read More

Continuous Transaction Monitoring (CTM) protects financial integrity, even when network security inevitably fails
Everyone's seen the headlines. TJX. RSA. Playstation Network. Symantec. Major corporations with massive investments in network security reduced to public ridicule and expensive liability by hackers. Even governments aren't immune, as proven by online vigilantes like Wikileaks and Anonymous. Read More



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