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iPad 3 Debuts In March | Why IT Needs Legal Jailbreaking


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Between The Lines Columnist Want IT Flexibility? Demand Jailbreaking Be Legal
By Jonathan Feldman
Why should CIOs care about the DMCA's jailbreaking rules? Despite Pollyanna assurances that locking down a box will make everybody more secure, that's just not true--and it decreases choice.

RELATED
• DMCA Jailbreaking Provisions Up For Renewal, Possible Expansion
• Windows 8 Secure Boot Fears Continue

iPad 3 Unveil Set For Early March
Apple has scheduled an event in San Francisco to reveal the next-generation iPad. Will LTE be on board?

Advanced Persistent Threats Get More Respect
When it comes to combating APTs, the odds are against your organization's security team, say security experts such as Bruce Schneier. This type of risk deserves special scrutiny.

'Factory Outlets' Sell Stolen Facebook, Twitter Credentials
Are cybercriminals' inventories overstocked? New bulk sales pitch could be an indication, researchers say.

DDoS Tools Flourish, Give Attackers Many Options
More than 55 DDoS tools and services on the market offer hacktivists, increasingly driven by ideological or political goals, a wide range of choices, Arbor security researcher reports.

Adobe Reborn
Scorned for its Flash platform, Adobe has bounced back to become a credible provider of digital media and marketing products and services.

Windows 8 Consumer Preview Date Confirmed
Microsoft is set to release a trial version of its touch-centric operating system to everyday computer users.

QUOTE OF THE DAY
The wise ones fashioned speech with their thought, sifting it as grain is sifted through a sieve. -- Buddha

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•Adobe Reborn
•Windows 8 Consumer Preview Date Confirmed
• Research: 2012 State of Cloud Computing
• The CIO's Guide To Design Global IT Infrastructure
• iPad 3 Unveil Set For Early March
• Don't Get Hooked by the Latest Phishing Attacks
• Time Is Running Out: Register Today For Cloud Connect

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Research: 2012 State of Cloud Computing
In this report, we lay out the critical steps every organization needs to take to make sure its cloud leap goes on more than just faith.
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IT Pro Ranking: Endpoint Antivirus/Anti-Malware
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The CIO's Guide To Design Global IT Infrastructure
Is it possible to eliminate the impact of distance? This paper explores the 5 key principles successful CIOs are using to redesign IT infrastructure of any size. Learn how to be prepared to adapt your environment in a way that supports distributed employees, anytime anywhere collaboration and the need for business continuity during a disaster.
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MOST POPULAR NEWS
iPad 3 Unveil Set For Early March
Apple has scheduled an event in San Francisco to reveal the next-generation iPad. Will LTE be on board?

8 Features That Could Make Windows 8 Great
Microsoft's next OS is loaded with features like eight-second boot times and better file management that could make it the best version of Windows since XP--if the company can pull it off.

Who Is Anonymous: 10 Key Facts
Anonymous 'hacktivists' aim to expose what they call government and establishment hypocrisy. Take a closer look at the group, its offshoots, and its infamous attacks.

10 Strategies To Fight Anonymous DDoS Attacks
Preventing distributed denial of service attacks may be impossible. But with advance planning, they can be mitigated and stopped. Learn where to begin.

10 Android App Flops
Among Android apps, you'll find some jewels--and many stinkers. Here's our top 10 list of Android apps to skip, including a few names you might not expect.


 

SLIDESHOWS
Tablet Shootout: Which Fits Your Enterprise?
 Take an early look at 14 of the most interesting health IT products and services that will be displayed at the annual HIMSS conference, happening this month in Las Vegas.   View Now

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• Who Is Anonymous: 10 Key Facts
• Health IT's Newest Ideas: HIMSS12 Preview

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VIDEOS

Keys To Successful Vertical and Integrated Marketing
Director of Advertising and Marketing Campaigns, Renee Jones on the keys to effective vertical marketing, and her 2012 priorities of building thought leadership and brand awareness for Sybase.   Watch

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• Driving Brand & Thought Leadership in An Analytics World
• Three Hot Gadgets: Basis Watch, HP Ultrabook, Lytro Camera

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Don't Get Hooked by the Latest Phishing Attacks
Attend this live webinar to learn about the latest trends in phishing attacks and how you can keep your organization safe. It happens Wednesday, February 22, 2012. More Information & Registration

 
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