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Flash Security Worries | Microsoft Surface Pro: 7 Questions To Ask

Flash Security Worries | Microsoft Surface Pro: 7 Questions To Ask
February 11, 2013
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Research: Security Staffing Survey
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Strategy: One-Click Disaster Recovery
Automation and orchestration are all the rage among IT architects these days. One of the best places to apply the technology is to disaster recovery. Most organizations still want a "go" button, but after that, timely recovery requires automation. Here's what you need to know to make it happen.
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There is a crucial need for operational data quality upon which to base their analytical and decision support systems. This white paper examines three areas of focus when considering the implementation of an operational data quality process.
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Drawing on limited resources, IT security teams have to protect networks that are growing in size and complexity. A new approach to network device and access management is helping IT security teams detect vulnerabilities, prioritize mitigation approaches and enable a safer deployment of configuration changes to network devices.
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Samsung Galaxy S IV: What To Expect
Samsung's Galaxy S phones have become the closest thing to the mythical "iPhone killer" of Android fans' dreams. Here's a look at the next version's likely features.

 


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Samsung Galaxy S IV: What To Expect
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CES 2013: It's A Wrap!
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