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AirTight defends Wi-Fi WPA2 'vulnerability' claim
AirTight is defending its claim to have uncovered a vulnerability in the 802.11 specification, and to have mounted an undetectable insider attack based on it. Some have dismissed it as a "publicity stunt."
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Anatomy of a Cisco data center convert
Cisco almost didn't make the cut. NightHawk Radiology Services was ready to hand its data center consolidation project to another vendor until a facility leasing issue delayed its decision.
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FBI rings organizers over Defcon contest
A Defcon contest that invites contestants to trick employees at U.S. corporations into revealing not-so-sensitive data has rattled some nerves.
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Samsung scores FCC approval for first LTE phone
Samsung appears to have won the race to be the first device manufacturer to gain approval from the Federal Communications Commission for a phone based on the 4G LTE standard.
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Microsoft slates IE9 beta for September
MIcrosoft will ship a beta of Internet Explorer 9 (IE9) in September, a company executive said today.
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Happy SysAdmin Day (despite the pay)
Today is System Administrator Appreciation Day, but the IT workers who keep corporate desktops, servers and networks running don't have much to celebrate.
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What Evo 4G users can expect from Froyo
If you're a Sprint customer who is happy with your Evo 4G device but disappointed you can't bring it to work, help is on the way.
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Legal wiretap mechanisms may be open to abuse within ISPs
The built-in mechanism that lets many Internet providers tap communications for law enforcement agencies is susceptible to abuse by insiders who work for the ISPs, Black Hat 2010 was told.
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Microsoft's bug reports fail to produce prompt patches
The Microsoft Vulnerability Research program said Wednesday that third party developers have patched less than half the bugs it reported to them over the past 12 months.
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Citrix tops VMware in desktop virtualization, again
Citrix is the first desktop virtualization company to meet every enterprise requirement, the Burton Group says.
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How to migrate to Energy Efficient Ethernet
The IEEE's 802.3az standard for Energy Efficient Ethernet is expected to be finalized by next year, but it's not too soon to think about how your IT organization can migrate to EEE.
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'Year of the Virtual Desktop' a Flop So Far
More than halfway through what vendors and many analysts predicted would be the year virtual desktops would replace enormous numbers of the physical kind, sales of desktop virtualization products are growing at a rate "that looks about the same as in 2009," according to Ian Song, analyst for International Data Corp.
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Microsoft's 2010 software 'most complicated lock-in decision in years'
Microsoft is pushing its weight around in 2010 by offering numerous tools that used to be provided only by third-party vendors, and embracing the virtualization and software-as-a-service delivery models, analysts sa
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