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DST switch offers lessons learned
Those who survived the daylight-saving time deadline offer some words of wisdom in case the laws change yet again. Article
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Enterprise architecture assessment: A critical task for IT managers
Making the time to assess your overall IT architecture can be a real benefit to your company. Expert Jane Carbone explains the importance of conducting a proper IT architecture assessment, and sheds some light on its value. Article
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Database security undermined by protocol loopholes, lax defenses
A database security vendor says database client-server protocols are being targeted by attackers. An analyst says enterprises are adding defenses. Article
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Expert: NAC not a network security cure-all
According to an expert at Black Hat DC, NAC success demands careful planning and a good understanding of the company network; otherwise, implementations can quickly go awry. Article
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Wireless security: IT pros warily watching mobile phone threats
Security experts have warned repeatedly that mobile phone attacks will grow as the devices become more sophisticated. IT administrators are starting to believe them. Article
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IDC: Server shipments slow on spread of virtualization
In its latest quarterly server tracker, IDC found that high-end and midrange enterprise server revenue outstripped sales of volume systems. Article
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Server consolidation: Modeling your consolidation server
In performing a server consolidation, it's hard to figure out how many servers can be safely consolidated into one without running into diminishing returns. You should learn what each server's real needs and behaviors are, then model your consolidati... Article
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Early DST start causes security heartburn
IT professionals say the earlier start to daylight-saving time (DST) could have unintended security consequences, such as timing glitches in their forensic and auditing tools. Article
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All features now available in new SMS beta
Systems Management Server v4 beta 2 is ready for download. The new desktop manager supports Wake-On-LAN and sports a new console. Article
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Compliance worries could shut out Google business apps
The search engine company is making a play for corporate users, but the jury is still out on whether Web-based apps can meet strict requirements for compliance and security. Article