Tuesday, December 9, 2014

POODLE flaw returns. Webmasters who patched their sites will have to check them again

The POODLE flaw returns, this time hitting TLS security protocol. View it in your browser

NEC image-processing tech can detect invisible damage to bridges. View it in your browser

ITworld Today
December 09, 2014

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Issue highlights

1. The POODLE flaw returns, this time hitting TLS security protocol

2. NEC image-processing tech can detect invisible damage to bridges

3. With Comcast's Ethernet @Home, your holiday break could be even more like work

4. Report: Most companies fail at keeping track of patches, sensitive data (CSOonline.com)

5. Power company plugs data center directly into high-voltage grid

6. You can now buy Samsung's Gear VR if you're brave enough

7. US court extends NSA surveillance rules in current form

8. Top 10 states for tech workers willing to relocate (CIO.com)

9. Forgotten subdomains boost risk of account hijacking, other attacks

10. Samsung adds 3D NAND to its most affordable SSD

WHITE PAPER: Box

Six Essential Elements for A Modern Mobility Strategy

Enterprises that understand the strategic importance of mobility are moving to the head of the pack. With a cohesive mobile strategy that balances secure content sharing, enhanced collaboration, and a superior user experience, a company can ultimately facilitate innovation across the organization. View now

The POODLE flaw returns, this time hitting TLS security protocol

HTTPS website owners advised to check their websites again. READ MORE

NEC image-processing tech can detect invisible damage to bridges

The image-processing algorithms could help reduce cost and down time in infrastructure maintenance. READ MORE

With Comcast's Ethernet @Home, your holiday break could be even more like work

Comcast Business can now extend its Ethernet service to employees' homes. READ MORE

Report: Most companies fail at keeping track of patches, sensitive data (CSOonline.com)

The majority of businesses don't have a solid system for tracking sensitive data or a mature patch management process, according to new survey of IT professionals. READ MORE

Power company plugs data center directly into high-voltage grid

Locating it directly on a 230-kilovolt transmission line provides abundant, high-quality power. READ MORE

WHITE PAPER: Samsung

Secure Mobility Myth Buster

As organizations try to make sense of the Secure Mobility cacophony, they most often encounter a collection of confusing and conflicting myths instead of useful information to guide key evaluation and acquisition decisions. This document reviews the more common myths and misconceptions about secure mobility and EMM. Learn More

You can now buy Samsung's Gear VR if you're brave enough

We're one step closer to consumer-friendly VR, but the Gear comes with a list of warnings that may give you pause. READ MORE

US court extends NSA surveillance rules in current form

A reform bill, USA Freedom Act, ran into difficulties in the Senate. READ MORE

Top 10 states for tech workers willing to relocate (CIO.com)

Are you willing to move for your next position? Using data provided by Dice.com, CIO.com counts down the 10 most desirable states for relocation as told by tech professionals. READ MORE

Forgotten subdomains boost risk of account hijacking, other attacks

Some sites have subdomains pointed at old domains that have long expired and can be registered by attackers. READ MORE

Samsung adds 3D NAND to its most affordable SSD

The drive has twice the endurance of its predecessor. READ MORE

WHITE PAPER: ForgeRock

Why Organizations Must Take a Strategic Approach to IRM

Forrester finds that to achieve this securely, companies need identity and access management (IAM) platforms that are adaptable, scalable, responsive, and high velocity. View now>>

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