Box acquires technology to let admins keep better track of content

UN panel passes draft resolution on privacy threats in the digital age Symantec to shut down Backup Exec.cloud IT News Daily November 27, 2013 Share this email Box acquires technology to let admins keep better track of content Cloud storage vendor Box has acquired the technology behind a company called dLoop, which it will use to add more controls that give enterprises more features for protecting their content. READ MORE   Issue highlights 1. UN panel passes draft resolution on privacy threats in the digital age 2. Symantec to shut down Backup Exec.cloud 3. Google brings automatic voice search to computers running Chrome 4. HP ends tough year on a high note 5. Acer's $300 C270P Chromebook is a touchscreen laptop for the 99 percent 6. OneNote Windows Store app adds Share charm integration, camera scanning RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: IDG TV IDG.tv is now live! Watch all the latest videos from IDG's global network of technology experts, all teed up in searchable channels with a fun, fresh look. Click to continue UN panel passes draft resolution on privacy threats in the digital age Following reports about U.S. surveillance worldwide, a United Nations panel adopted Tuesday a resolution on potential threats to human rights such as the right to privacy in the digital age. READ MORE Symantec to shut down Backup Exec.cloud Symantec plans to close down its Backup Exec.cloud service, saying it lacks mobile and content-sharing features and wouldn't be the right platform for delivering them. READ MORE Google brings automatic voice search to computers running Chrome Laptop and desktop users can now do a Google search without typing just by speaking aloud, with a Chrome extension that Google made available on Tuesday. READ MORE   HP ends tough year on a high note Hewlett-Packard reported results for the last quarter of its fiscal year on Tuesday, and although sales were down from a year earlier there were some much-needed signs of improvement. READ MORE Acer's $300 C270P Chromebook is a touchscreen laptop for the 99 percent Move over, Pixel, there's a new touchscreen Chromebook in town. And at just $300, the Acer C720P Chromebook's finger-friendliness can be had for a mere fraction of the Chromebook Pixel's $1,300 (and up!) price tag. READ MORE OneNote Windows Store app adds Share charm integration, camera scanning OneNote is one of the best applications Microsoft has developed in recent years. With yesterday's update of the OneNote Windows Store app, it just got better, with the ability to capture notes using the Share charm and scan physical documents with your device's camera. READ MORE WHITE PAPER: Vormetric How Privileged Users Put Critical Data at Risk This white paper discusses the growing insider risks. It will also cover how organizations become breached—either by internal users through malicious or benign actions or from external threats that acquire the credentials of trusted insiders. View Now Follow IT News Share this email You are currently subscribed to itnews_daily as garn14.tech@blogger.com. Unsubscribe from this newsletter | Manage your subscriptions | Subscribe | Privacy Policy If you are interested in advertising in this newsletter, please contact: sean_weglage@itworld.com To contact IT News, please send an e-mail to online@itworld.com Copyright (C) 2013 IT News, 492 Old Connecticut Path, Framingham, MA 01701 ** Please do not reply to this message. To contact someone directly, send an e-mail to online@itworld.com. **