MUST READ Google, Microsoft Say DMARC Spec Stops Phishing By Thomas Claburn New email authentication framework called DMARC, backed by major email and security tool providers, aims to make spoofed domains in messages a thing of the past.
Time To Scrap SSL? Many security experts believe the Internet's trust model is broken. Figuring out how to fix it will take time and collaboration.
Commodity Hardware Meets Mission-Critical Apps: Success Story Here's how First American Title Insurance saved $800,000 by exchanging its HP Superdome hardware for commodity x86 servers, and resisted pressure to move from SQL to Oracle database technology.
Google, Microsoft Say DMARC Spec Stops Phishing New email authentication framework called DMARC, backed by major email and security tool providers, aims to make spoofed domains in messages a thing of the past.
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Smartphone, Tablet Races: 4 Telling Numbers Hardware makers and network operators provided insight on adoption of the hottest mobile platforms--Android and iOS--via financial reports this week. Here are four things we learned.
Nokia Numbers Show Microsoft’s Mobile Madness Every Windows Phone 7 device Nokia shipped in Q4 cost Microsoft $250, minus a royalty. But Microsoft is burning this cash with good reason.
6 Predictions For Business Intelligence In 2012 A look at in-memory analysis, visual discovery, big data, mobile BI, cloud and social BI achievements in 2011 and forecasts for the year ahead.
Apple iPad: Happy 2nd Birthday Apple changed the way we think about computing and digital devices--again--when it introduced the iPad tablet in early 2010. Take a look back and a peek ahead.
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