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Why Linux Needs Malware Protection
Although Linux malware is relatively rare compared to attacks on Windows, it exists, and it’s steadily increasing. In fact, as far back as 2005, the amount of known Linux malware had already doubled over the course of a year to 863 programs. As Linux’s popularity grows among consumers and enterprises, so does its attractiveness to hackers.
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5 Keys for Moving Enterprise Security to the Cloud
As any CIO or IT manager is quick to add, the cloud’s benefits can’t come at the expense of security. Even minor breaches can have big implications, ranging from a PR nightmare and class action lawsuits when confidential customer information is compromised, to jail time if it turns out that lax security policies violated laws.
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Time to Phase out Desk Phones?
If your company is like most, you’ve got a PC, a smartphone, perhaps a tablet or some combination of those devices. That lineup means it’s time to take a hard look at softphones, which can replace traditional desk phones and the costs associated with them.
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Migration to the Cloud: Evolution Without Confusion
There are fundamentally challenging questions that companies will be forced to grapple with as they decide what cloud functionality suits them best. The central issues include security, cost, scalability and integration.
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New Programming Languages to Watch
Today, there are at least a dozen up-and-coming languages vying to become the next C++ or Java.
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Could Windows Server 8's SMB 2.2 Protocol Spur Cloud Development?
Developers believe that SMB 2.2 will allow compliant applications to deliver significantly faster performance, along with greater scalability and reliability, in virtualized and cloud environments. And given the vast majority of workloads running on host-based systems today are Windows-based, they have reason to believe that Microsoft can also gain a leg up on some of its platform competitors.
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Will a Mobile OS Update Break Your Apps?
Tsahi Levent-Levi, CTO of the technology business unit at videoconferencing vendor RADVISION, has spent the past few years trying to head off breakage. His company’s product portfolio includes an app that turns iOS tablets and smartphones into endpoints. With an Android version imminent, his job is about to get even more challenging. Levent-Levi recently spoke with Intelligence in Software about why app breakage is so widespread and so difficult to avoid.
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Preparing for Major Shifts in Enterprise Computing
Enterprise computing is at an inflection point because a number of trends and pressures are driving a transition from the traditional client computing model toward a future in which employees will use a wide variety of devices to access information anywhere, at any time. The challenge for IT is how to manage that -- and still secure the enterprise.
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Mitigate Mobile Cross-platform Headaches
Android is now the most widely used mobile operating system in both the United States and the world, according to the research firms Canalys and Nielsen. But behind that news lurk a lot of headaches for enterprise developers.
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Open Clouds
Enterprises and developers pursuing cloud computing can tap into an emerging category of software to get the job done: open-source software that provides compute infrastructure and delivers applications.Organizations can tap open-source alternatives for both the infrastructure as a service (IaaS) and platform as a service (PaaS) cloud models.
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Managing the Deluge of Personal Hand-held Devices Into the Enterprise
Until recently, many enterprise IT organizations prohibited the use of personal hand-held devices in the enterprise environment. With the consumerization of IT, it faced the daunting challenge of enabling employees’ desire to access corporate information using an array of personal hand-held devices. Ten years ago, employees came to work to use great technology. Now, with the battery of consumer devices available, they often have better PCs and printers at home than they do at work. Because user expectations and needs have also changed, enterprise must adapt.
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11 Tips for Mobile Software Development
More than 99 million smartphones shipped in just the first quarter of this year, says analyst firm IDC. Many of them are winding up in the hands of business users, including your employees and business partners. That trend means, sooner or later, you’ll have to develop smartphone apps. Here are 11 tips:
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The Billion Dollar Lost Laptop Problem
Every time a business laptop is lost or stolen, an organization takes a direct cost hit. But how much of a hit might surprise you. What would your organization do if it realized that each year it’s losing millions of dollars in this way? Odds are, it would be far more diligent in protecting laptops.
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Energy Savings in the Cloud
Cloud computing adopters may find an unanticipated edge when moving to this IT model: the ability to trim energy consumption.
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