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Microsoft eyes emerging markets on cloud
News Software giant discusses its Web strategy for Asia's emerging markets, and explains how cloud can help bring Microsoft products to the masses.
Tags: Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Office, Software-as-a-service (SaaS), Software, Microsoft Corp., Asia, India, Kiosk, Small And Medium Business, software
Asian telcos less stringent on security
News Telcos in Asia-Pacific region are paying less attention to security standards compared to U.S. and European counterparts, says Nokia Siemens Networks exec.
Tags: Network security, Data security, Security, Asia-Pacific, compliance, VPN, network security, network, U.S., service provider
Build a darknet for early warning detection
Architect Learn how "darknets"--an area of routed IP address space that has few or no valid services or hosts--can serve as an early warning system for network.
Tags: Security
IBM and Juniper collude on the cloud
News The companies have announced a cloud collaboration, including load management and migration services.
Tags: Business applications, Mobile applications, Mobile platforms, IBM Corp., Juniper Networks Inc., Cloud Computing, Gartner Inc., Service, public Internet, console
Skype targets businesses with new service
News The new Skype For SIP offering allows companies to use their existing phone system to make cheap phone calls over the Internet.
Tags: Employee communications, Communications, Skype Technologies S.A., Cisco Systems Inc., Business, Cell Phone, PBX, IP, Service, public Internet
Google considers request to boost privacy
News After security experts ask Google to offer encryption by default for Gmail and other apps, it says it is considering doing so if the apps don't slow down too much as a result.
Tags: Privacy, Applications and tools, Hacking, E-mail, Advertisement, Google Gmail, Google Calendar, Google Apps, Hacking, Privacy
Thai gov't agency prepares public Net terminals
News The Communications Authority of Thailand (CAT) will launch public Internet terminals in 13 provinces at the end of this month.
Learn how darknets can serve as an early warning system for network threats
Techguide Find out how darknets can provide early notification of wide-scale Internet threats, and learn how darknets compare to intrusion detection systems.
Tags: Security, Network security, IDS (Intrusion Detection Systems), Security applications/tools
See why even a simple firewall is better than nothing
Techguide Deciding which type of firewall to use depends on what you're trying to protect. In this edition of Internet Security Focus, Jonathan Yarden breaks down the differences between software and hardware firewalls, and he discusses situations in which advanced firewall features are necessary.
Tags: Applications and tools
Why single sign-on technologies still aren't a good idea
Insight When you register personal information online, you can never be completely sure who has access to the data. Jonathan Yarden explains.
Tags: Web sites, Security Management
Cisco aims for VPN boost with buys
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IronPort C60
Reviews This is an impressive big-company email security solution with top-name antivirus and anti-spam tools. But this market is very crowded, and alternatives do more for less.
Serious flaw in Google Desktop gets fix
News Google plugs security holes in popular desktop search software that could open up data on a PC to intruders.
Microsoft nabs Lotus partner for email push
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Prominent Net analyst launches venture capital firm
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