Wednesday 20 April 2011

Meet the fastest public-key algorithm few have even heard of

Former engineer who sued Cisco now faces criminal charges | Microsoft turns the table on Google, discloses Chrome security bugs

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Meet the fastest public-key algorithm few have even heard of
Here comes the fastest public-key algorithm that most people have never heard of: It's called NTRUEncrypt and this month was approved by the financial services standards body. Read More


WHITE PAPER: Dell

Guidelines for Choosing a QSA
The independent white paper in this security KnowledgeVault is just one of the resources to help you make the right decision. It details the top 5 questions to ask a prospective QSA firm and offers guidelines on everything from making sure they adequately handle compensating controls to assessing their expertise with virtualization. Learn more.

WHITE PAPER: Dell

Elements of a Proactive Data Security Solution
See all the survey results along with more data security resources, including an expert Webcast outlining six vital security steps, in the security KnowledgeVault. Learn more.

Former engineer who sued Cisco now faces criminal charges
A one-time Cisco engineer who had sued his former employer, alleging it monopolized the business of servicing and maintaining Cisco equipment, has been charged with hacking by U.S. authorities. Read More


WHITE PAPER: Sophos

Protecting personally identifiable information
This white paper examines the challenges organizations face and the steps they can take to protect themselves and their customers against data breaches and ensure the safety of this sensitive information. Read more

Microsoft turns the table on Google, discloses Chrome security bugs
Google has a habit of telling the world when it finds a security problem in Microsoft software, and now Microsoft is returning the favor with a new policy of disclosing Google vulnerabilities. Read More


WHITE PAPER: Diskeeper Corporation

The Efficiency Essentials You're Dead Without
This white paper takes you inside Diskeeper 2011 and clearly shows you why you shouldn't run your network without it. Learn more.

$72 billion SaaS company doesn't use the cloud for its own IT
NES Financial moves $72 billion in transactions for its software-as-a-service customers yet doesn't place its own IT assets in the cloud, citing risk concerns. Read More

Tech support teams understaffed by 42%
Today's tech support teams are significantly understaffed, which leaves staffers juggling too many requests for help and end users suffering long wait times to get that help. Read More



GOODIES FROM THE SUBNETS
Up for grabs from Microsoft Subnet: a 5-day Microsoft Licensing Tricks class teaching negotiation tips; a Polycom system. From Cisco Subnet: 15 copies of Cisco Unity books. Enter here.

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13 cool features of Office 365
Microsoft released the official beta version of Office 365 today, but we've been playing with it for a while now. Here are 13 cool features of the cloud-based service that combines Office, SharePoint, Lync and Exchange.

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