Who's Paying for Your Tech Certification?

	The biggest iPhone security risk could be connecting one to a computer | Top Tech Execs take Ice Bucket Challenge for ALS Awareness
	Network World Compliance				Forward this to a Friend >>>
	INSIDER Who's Paying for Your Tech Certification? Businesses looking to improve employee engagement and retention are focusing on continuing education and professional development, including certifications, both to help cultivate the tech skills needed for competitive advantage and to reduce turnover. For that reason, many companies are willing to pick up the tab.To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here(Insider Story) Read More   WHITE PAPER: BMC Software   Guide to Managing and Lowering Mainframe Software Charges Monthly license charges (MLC) are rising by 7% or more each year, and account for 30% of total mainframe costs. Yet managing MLC costs is an inexact science. This best practice guide provides a step-by-step process to reduce mainframe MLC costs up to 20% without compromising business critical services. Learn More In this Issue The biggest iPhone security risk could be connecting one to a computer Top Tech Execs take Ice Bucket Challenge for ALS Awareness Dozens of US tech firms violate EU privacy promises, advocacy group says New products of the week 08.11.2014 IBM focuses on identity management with Lighthouse buy Enterprise Organizations Need Formal Incident Response Programs Tennessee firm blames bank for $193K cybertheft BlackBerry patches vulnerabilities in BlackBerry OS, enterprise server software Malware is less concerned about virtual machines WHITE PAPER: BMC Software   10 Steps to Reducing Mainframe MLC Costs Monthly license charges (MLC) are rising by 7% or more each year, and account for 30% of total mainframe costs. Yet managing MLC costs is an inexact science. Learn More The biggest iPhone security risk could be connecting one to a computer Design quirks allow malware to be installed on iOS devices and cookies to be plucked from Facebook and Gmail apps Read More   Top Tech Execs take Ice Bucket Challenge for ALS Awareness Apple SVP of marketing Phil Schiller issues ice bucket challenge to CEO Tim Cook to raise awareness of disease Read More   Dozens of US tech firms violate EU privacy promises, advocacy group says The Center for Digital Democracy calls on the FTC to investigate 30 companies Read More   WHITE PAPER: McAfee The Significant Threat of Advanced Evasion Techniques   Advanced hacking methods, like advanced evasion techniques (AETs) have become more prevalent and harder to detect. Yet many network security vendors have downplayed the threat they pose as purely theoretical. Learn the false sense of security many IT professionals are under View Now New products of the week 08.11.2014 Our roundup of intriguing new products from companies such as LANDesk and NetIQ Read More   IBM focuses on identity management with Lighthouse buy The Lighthouse acquisition will bring IBM the ability to offer identity management as a service Read More   Enterprise Organizations Need Formal Incident Response Programs PCI and other regulations will drive this behavior, but CIOs/CISOs need to build an incident response program with the same focus, discipline, and rigor as BC/DR Read More   WHITE PAPER: Juniper Networks   Security in the Next-Generation Data Center This white paper examines these trends, and it reveals the key capabilities that today's security teams require to effectively ensure that vital corporate assets remain secure, while at the same time optimizing access, cost, and administrative efficiency. View Now Tennessee firm blames bank for $193K cybertheft TEC Industrial sues TriSummit bank for failing to spot fraudulent wire transfers. Read More   BlackBerry patches vulnerabilities in BlackBerry OS, enterprise server software   The flaws could allow attackers to access data stored on BlackBerry phones or sensitive credentials logged on servers Read More   Malware is less concerned about virtual machines Symantec finds most malware doesn't quit if it runs on VM, which used to be a sign it was being analyzed Read More
	SLIDESHOWS Black Hat 2014: How to crack just about everything From cell phones and cars to IPv6 security researchers have turned their skills against a world of technology. JOIN THE NETWORK WORLD COMMUNITIES As network pros you understand that the value of connections increase as the number of connections increase, the so called network effect, and no where is this more evident than in professional relationships. Join Network World's LinkedIn and Facebook communities to share ideas, post questions, see what your peers are working on and scout out job applicants (or maybe find your next opportunity). Network World on Facebook Network World on LinkedIn MOST-READ STORIES of 2014 1. Netscout sues Gartner over Magic Quadrant rating 2. Why TCP/IP is on the way out 3. Amazon Fire Phone: Nice but nothing to get fired up about 4. Rackspace bows out commodity IaaS market in favor of 'managed cloud' 5. Cisco's new UCS fabric interconnect: no ACI? 6. Smartphone kill-switch bill passes California assembly 7. Emerging networking technology used by Apple, Cisco will frustrate firewalls 8. IBM/DARPA turn out brain-like 5-billion transistor superchip 9. 10 ways to get noticed at Black Hat 10. Top 20 colleges for computer science majors, based on earning potential JOIN THE IDG CONTRIBUTOR NETWORK The IDG Contributor Network is a collection of blogs written by YOU -- leading IT practitioners -- about the technology, business opportunities and challenges you face everyday. We invite you to become a contributor or participate by joining the conversations your peers spark. Apply now to become a member
	Do You Tweet? Follow everything from NetworkWorld.com on Twitter @NetworkWorld. You are currently subscribed to networkworld_compliance_alert as networking.world@gmail.com. Unsubscribe from this newsletter | Manage your subscriptions | Subscribe | Privacy Policy When accessing content promoted in this email, you are providing consent for your information to be shared with the sponsors of the content. Please see our Privacy Policy for more information. If you are interested in advertising in this newsletter, please contact: bglynn@cxo.com To contact Network World, please send an e-mail to customer_service@nww.com. Copyright (C) 2014 Network World, 492 Old Connecticut Path, Framingham MA 01701 ** Please do not reply to this message. If you want to contact someone directly, send an e-mail to customer_service@nww.com. **