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A Case for Societal Digital Security Culture

April 23, 2013 12:00am PDT

Information and communication technology systems, such as remote health care monitoring and smart mobility applications, have become indispensable parts of the users' lives. Security...

Provided by: Eindhoven University of Technology

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Linux 101: File permissions from the GUI point of view

April 22, 2013 11:08am PDT

For new users to Linux, there might be times when you need to change the permissions of a file. Jack Wallen shows you how this is done without having to touch the command line. With just your file...

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Three challenges that BYOD and the cloud pose for BCP planning

April 22, 2013 6:00am PDT

BYOD and the emergence of cloud services present new challenges to business continuity planning. Here are the areas that will need to be addressed in any new plan.

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Capacity Analysis of Threshold-Based SNR Scheduler in LTE Systems

April 22, 2013 12:00am PDT

In this paper, the authors present the capacity analysis of a threshold-based SNR scheduler in the Long-Term Evolution (LTE) cellular systems. LTE standard has adopted multiuser OFDMA, and...

Provided by: EURASIP

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An Efficient Protocol for Restricted Adaptive Oblivious Transfer

April 20, 2013 12:00am PDT

Restricted adaptive oblivious transfer was introduced by Herranz in 2011, which is the main approach to protect user privacy in e-transactions involving operations on digital confidential data or...

Provided by: JATIT

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Quick Tip: Add an Applications folder to the Windows 8 Desktop

April 19, 2013 12:08pm PDT

With the help of a special code, add an applications folder to the Windows 8 Desktop that grants easy access to all programs.

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Screenshots: Create a detailed Battery Report with Windows 8

April 19, 2013 8:58am PDT

A new feature in Windows 8 will produce a detailed report on your system's battery usage.

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10 timesaving strategies for the help desk

April 19, 2013 5:00am PDT

Vague descriptions, off-the-wall requests, and ad hoc 'quick questions' can slow help desk operations to a crawl. Try these tricks to remove obstacles and speed things up.

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Top 10 Mistakes in Data Center Operations: Operating Efficient and Effective Data Centers

April 19, 2013 12:00am PDT

How can you avoid making major mistakes when operating and maintaining your data center(s)? The key lies in the methodology behind your operations and maintenance program. All too often, companies...

Provided by: Schneider Electric - AU

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Use LiquidPlanner's checklists to track project tasks and communications

April 18, 2013 1:21pm PDT

LiquidPlanner's latest enhancements are checklists and better collaboration features. By using the checklists, your project team just might be more productive.

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Five Apps for virtualization management

April 18, 2013 12:15pm PDT

Virtualization plays vital role in IT. Here are five virtualization applications that you should consider.

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Quick tip: Command line basics for Amazon Web Services users

April 18, 2013 6:00am PDT

If you want to take advantage of the very lowest prices on Amazon EC2, Linux/UNIX users are in luck. If you're not an expert, you'll want to brush up your command line skills.

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Energy Efficiency in TDMA-Based Next-Generation Passive Optical Access Networks

April 18, 2013 12:00am PDT

Next-generation Passive Optical Network (PON) has been considered in the past few years as a cost-effective broadband access technology. With the ever-increasing power saving concern, energy...

Provided by: Stanford Technology Ventures Program

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10 things you should know about deploying Windows Azure VMs in a hybrid IT environment

April 17, 2013 10:36am PDT

Microsoft's Windows Azure Infrastructure Services is now generally available -- and its Virtual Network technology could be your ticket to deploying a secure hybrid cloud model.

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Company boards? Must try harder - you're just not digital enough

April 17, 2013 7:32am PDT

Despite all the senior-level chatter about the importance of digital-business initiatives, only a tiny minority of firms have put executives on the board who have any digital knowhow.

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Process Firewalls: Protecting Processes During Resource Access

April 17, 2013 12:00am PDT

Processes retrieve a variety of resources from the operating system in order to execute properly, but adversaries have several ways to trick processes into retrieving resources of the adversaries'...

Provided by: Association for Computing Machinery

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Gold Fields Limited: Gold Mining Firm Deploys Office 365 ProPlus to Reduce Costs, Boost Productivity

April 16, 2013 12:00am PDT

Gold Fields Limited is a South African gold mining firm. Headquartered in Johannesburg, the company owns and operates mines on several continents including Africa, Australia, and South America....

Provided by: Microsoft

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Automating and Securing Healthcare Information with Cloud-Based Fax Messaging

April 16, 2013 12:00am PDT

Federal guidelines are driving healthcare providers to automate the processing of patient-related information. Using internal fax infrastructures to manage healthcare information is becoming more...

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Compliance in the Corporate World : - How Digital Fax Technology Minimizes Compliance Risks

April 16, 2013 12:00am PDT

The ability to secure, track, and store information is critical to avoiding civil and/or criminal penalties resulting from non-compliance. For years, businesses have relied on fax communications...

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