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When security falls victim to trust

When CIOs put blind faith in trusting employees rather than implementing solid security plans, they invite disaster

I heard it again this week: the CIO of another big company saying, "We must trust our outsourcing vendors and employees," when responding to a question involving how the company minimizes computer security risk and more

News Quiz: The week in tech

What will it take to (barely) run Windows 7? What password gave a teen hacker the keys to Twitter's kingdom? What did Apple unveil at the last Macworld it will ever grace with its presence? ...more

The 21st-century BlackBerry

The BlackBerry Bold updates the old-school QWERTY handset with 3G, Wi-Fi, sumptuous styling, and an amazing little widescreen, but the browser is still lame ...more

Apple without Jobs: Can it succeed?

The charismatic CEO may well leave in 2009. But with or without Jobs, Apple will remain a major force in the technology industry. ...more

Slim down your software

A new Forrester report says to forget the "enterprise" and shoot for a leaner, meaner software development process. ...more

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this week's roundup of tech news includes Steve Jobs skipping the ?09 Macworld... more

 

 

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IFW Daily 01/09/2009

Palm launches new smartphone and OS, Asustek sees slower demand for Eee...

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Open source has become an integral part of the software world. The best, however, has yet to come. To get the most from open-source communities, including significant boosts in innovation and cuts in IT spending, we need to discover new ways to grow them, make them self-sustaining, and profitable.

OSBC 2009 will tackle the biggest issue in open source today: Open Sourcing the Enterprise.

 
 

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