Friday, November 6, 2009

IT News HeadLines (IT World Canada) 06/11/2009



Are you too Canadian to be CIO?
International experience, particularly in the U.S., is proving to be highly valuable to prospective employers and the recruiters who work for them. How local IT executives can stay competitive
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OPINION: Don’t be fooled by cloud security claims
EMC claims that cloud security has the potential to outpace the security infrastructure you have in your own data centre. Find out why this is bogus
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Firewall upgrade tames nasty Flash games
No need to ban outright, says SmoothWall
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iPhone cellular unlock promised by hacker
BlacksnOw said to let users with iPhone 3.1.2 use it on other GSM carriers.
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HP's new architecture tackles IT sprawl
Hewlett-Packard announced HP Converged Infrastructure architecture and HP Converged Infrastructure Consulting Services based on a new architecture to reduce customer footprint while allowing for new business. One analyst said big technology vendors like HP finally get it
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Microsoft lays off 800 people
The new cuts go beyond the 5,000 people the company said earlier this year that it would let go. The decision affects departments around the world
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IBM’s â€کenterprise Facebook’ is a hit
Lotus Connections is “the fastest-growing software in IBM history when it comes to market adoption,â€‌ said an IBM social software strategist on board the Lotus Bus. IBM discussed iNotes, Symphony, security and boundary workers during its stop in Toronto on Monday
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Fake security tools still big threat, worms on the rise
A new edition of the Microsoft Security Intelligence Report reveals the biggest threats to Canadians among worms, trojans, and rogue security software. A Toronto security expert says rogue security tools prey on fear and training
Read More ...

Are you too Canadian to be CIO?
International experience, particularly in the U.S., is proving to be highly valuable to prospective employers and the recruiters who work for them. How local IT executives can stay competitive
Read More ...

OPINION: Don’t be fooled by cloud security claims
EMC claims that cloud security has the potential to outpace the security infrastructure you have in your own data centre. Find out why this is bogus
Read More ...

Firewall upgrade tames nasty Flash games
No need to ban outright, says SmoothWall
Read More ...

iPhone cellular unlock promised by hacker
BlacksnOw said to let users with iPhone 3.1.2 use it on other GSM carriers.
Read More ...

HP's new architecture tackles IT sprawl
Hewlett-Packard announced HP Converged Infrastructure architecture and HP Converged Infrastructure Consulting Services based on a new architecture to reduce customer footprint while allowing for new business. One analyst said big technology vendors like HP finally get it
Read More ...

Microsoft lays off 800 people
The new cuts go beyond the 5,000 people the company said earlier this year that it would let go. The decision affects departments around the world
Read More ...

IBM’s â€کenterprise Facebook’ is a hit
Lotus Connections is “the fastest-growing software in IBM history when it comes to market adoption,â€‌ said an IBM social software strategist on board the Lotus Bus. IBM discussed iNotes, Symphony, security and boundary workers during its stop in Toronto on Monday
Read More ...

Fake security tools still big threat, worms on the rise
A new edition of the Microsoft Security Intelligence Report reveals the biggest threats to Canadians among worms, trojans, and rogue security software. A Toronto security expert says rogue security tools prey on fear and training
Read More ...

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