OpenStack platform is aimed at advanced cloud users; Puppet adds Red Hat certification; Avaya brings video collaboration to SMEs; DataCore’s SANsymphony-V gets a refresh; Parasoft adds testing support for mainframes; Nutanix debuts two platforms.
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June 21, 2013 at 7:23 am Java continues to be Public Enemy No. 1 when it comes to computer and network security. Oracle released a huge update for the virtually ubiquitous software, but attackers aren’t done exploiting Java as the weakest link in the security chain, and Oracle isn’t securing it fast enough.
The update released by Oracle yesterday addresses 40 vulnerabilities in Java. It also enables online certificate revocation in Java by default, to allow Java to verify in real time whether certificates used to sign Java code have been revoked to prevent execution of malware.
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June 21, 2013 at 2:24 am Startup Cumulus Networks launches a Linux-based network operating system designed for low-cost hardware that puts programmability first.
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June 20, 2013 at 7:13 pm Flash is a great fit for applications that rely on atomic writes, such as finance and inventory, where data values have to be correct immediately.
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June 20, 2013 at 1:15 pm Small and midsize companies with a self-assured approach to technology are more apt to use IT to boost business, survey shows.
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June 20, 2013 at 1:13 am Microsoft will pay researchers as much as $ 100,000 in cash for software vulnerabilities, a change from its previous stance on bug bounties.
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June 19, 2013 at 7:13 pm Startup Cumulus Networks announced a Linux-based network operating system that runs on commodity hardware. It could mean clouds ahead for Cisco’s proprietary profit engine.
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June 19, 2013 at 1:17 pm
Seeking to undo the damage to its business and reputation as a result of “false or misleading reports in the media,” Google has asked the United States Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court (FISC) to affirm its right to publish limited statistical data about orders it receives from the court.
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June 19, 2013 at 7:22 am Consumerization of technology could kill off the IT department by 2020, according to Forrester Research. Network Computing readers disagree.
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June 19, 2013 at 1:15 am Video traffic is rapidly changing as trends like streaming video continue to surge. IT teams should prepare for the onslaught.
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June 18, 2013 at 7:21 pm