IT Weekly Newsletter July 11, 2016

(Vol 16 #27)

 

Ask WHY first.

If you dont know WHY, the HOW, WHAT, WHEN and WHO dont matter!

 

49 Articles across 19 Subjects for the Week of 6-24-2016 to 7-7-2016

 

I contend that for a nation to try to tax itself into prosperity is like a man standing in a bucket and trying to lift himself by the handle.

Sir Winston Churchill (1874-1965) British prime Minister

 

Sponsored Link

 

Old Apps Need to Die

by Storage-Switzerland

 

 

SUBJECTS (CLICK the Subjects then click on the TITLE of interest and a hyperlink takes you to the article)

 

Backup(1)Secure Cloud

Big Data / Analytics(3) Buzzwords, Deep Learning, Areas to Optimize

Cloud(10) Management Software, Clean Data, Secure Backup, Hybrid Approach, Cold Storage, Migration Checklist, Measuring Performance, Encrypting Data, Cloud Success

Data Management(0) Clean Cloud, Hybrid Approach, Data Value

Disaster Recovery(1) Effective Plan

EMail(1) Pet Peeves

Encryption(1) Cloud Data,

Management(3) Bring Cable Cutters, CDO Need, Data Value

Mobile Devices(1) Man-In-the-Middle Attacks

Networks(6) Storage Performance, SDN Lessons, LTE Tensions, Wave 2, APT Attacks, Home IPv6

Operations(2) Old Apps, Containers

Outsourcing(1) Agile Development

Project Management(1) Team Communication

Rabbit Sense(5) New Job Time, Unpaid Internships, Career-Boosting Books, Technology Books, Automobile Evolutions

Risk (1) Untraceable Documents

Security(15) Becoming a Pen Tester, Olympic Risks, Machines, Pen Test RFP, Threat FUD, Ransomware Strategy, Endpoint Protection, Man-In-the-Middle Attacks Threat Tools, Cloud Data, Best Defense, Networking Lessons, Travel Tips, Changing Defaults, APT Attacks

Servers / Sys Admins(1) Containers

Storage(3) Network Advances, Cold Cloud, Persistent Storage

Technology(4) Robot Delivery Service, Humans Not Ready, 3D Printing Payoff, Space-Sensor Networks

 

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ARTICLES

 

Backup  (Back to Index)

 

Secure Cloud

Cloud Backup More Secure Option Than Traditional Backup for 90% of US SMBs

                Storage Newsletter 7/6/16

 

Big Data / Analytics  (Back to Index)

 

Buzzwords

6 'Data' Buzzwords You Need to Understand

                Network World 7/7/16

 

Deep Learning

Putting Deep Learning to Work

                ComputerWorld 6/30/16

 

Areas to Optimize

3 Areas of Business to Optimize with Big Data

                Business 2 Community 7/4/16

 

Cloud  (Back to Index)

 

Management Software

4 Tips for Buying Cloud Management Software

                Network World 7/7/16

 

Clean Data

Cloud-Based Analytics Best Practices Demand Clean Data

                Search Cloud Applications 7/6/16

 

Cloud Backup

Cloud Backup More Secure Option than Traditional Backup for 90% of US SMBs

                Storage Newsletter 7/6/16

 

Hybrid Approach

The Fully Aware, Hybrid-Cloud Approach

                CloudTweaks 7/6/16

 

Cold Storage

Cold Storage in the Cloud: Comparing AWS, Google, Microsoft

                Data Center Knowledge 7/8/16

 

Migration Checklist

Public Cloud Migration Checklist: 5 Criteria to Meet Before Moving Your Apps

                TechRepublic 7/5/16

 

Measuring Performance

Measuring Cloud Performance: A Different Approach needed

                Network World 7/5/16

 

Encrypting Data

Cloud Security >From the Ground Up, Part 2: Encrypting Data at Rest in the Cloud

                Business 2 Community 7/1/16

 

Cloud Success

Architecture as Code: The Key to Cloud Success

                InfoWorld 6/30/16

 

Data Management  (Back to Index)

 

Cloud Clean

Cloud-Based Analytics Best Practices Demand Clean Data

                Search Cloud Applications 7/6/16

 

Hybrid Approach

The Fully Aware, Hybrid-Cloud Approach

                CloudTweaks 7/6/16

 

Data Value

Boardroom Execs Still Dont Know the Value Of Data

                HelpNet Security 7/5/16

 

Disaster Recovery  (Back to Index)

 

Effective Plan

8 Ingredients of an Effective Disaster Recovery Plan

                Network World 7/5/16

 

Email  (Back to Index)

 

Pet Peeves

8 Biggest Email Pet Peeves

                IT World 6/28/16

 

Encryption  (Back to Index)

 

Cloud Data

Cloud Security from the Ground Up, Part 2: Encrypting Data at Rest in the Cloud

                Business 2 Community 7/1/16

 

Management  (Back to Index)

 

Bring Cable Cutters

Advice to CIOs: Be Fast, Decisive and Carry Cable Cutters

                IT World Canada 6/29/16

 

CDO Need

How to Tell If Your Company Needs a Chief Digital Officer

                IT World 7/5/16

 

Data Value

Boardroom Execs Still Dont Know the Value Of Data

                HelpNet Security 7/5/16

 

Mobile Devices  (Back to Index)

 

Man-In-the-Middle Attacks

Examining Man-in-the-Middle Attacks

                Network World 7/5/16

 

Networks  (Back to Index)

 

Storage Performance

Networking Advances that Improve Storage Performance

                NetworkComputing 7/5/16

 

SDN Lessons

SDN Lessons from Assembly Lines

                NetworkComputing 7/6/16

 

LTE Tensions

Tensions Rise over LTE Using Wi-Fi Channels

                Network World 6/27/16

 

Wave 2

Wave 2 Wi-Fi May Be a Sleeper, But It's Great for Some

                Network World 6/29/16

 

APT Attacks

Thwarting APT Attacks

                NetworkComputing 7/1/16

 

Home IPv6

How IPv6 Enables the Connected Home

                NetworkComputing 6/30/16

 

Operations  (Back to Index)

 

Old Apps

Sponsored Link - Old Apps Need to Die

                Storage-Switzerland 7/8/16

 

Containers

One Container to Rule Them All? No. a Tupperware Refresher

                The Register 7/5/16

 

Outsourcing  (Back to Index)

 

Agile Development

How to Contract for Outsourcing Agile Development

                Network World 7/1/16

 

Project Management  (Back to Index)

 

Team Communication

6 Proven Project Team Communication Strategies

                IT World 7/4/16

 

Rabbit Sense  (Back to Index)

 

New Job Time

4 Signs It's Time to Look for a New Job

                IT World 7/7/16

 

Unpaid Internships

Why Unpaid Internships are Underrated

                IT World 7/1/16

 

Career-Boosting Books

10 Career-Boosting Books for Your Summer Reading List

                InformationWeek 7/1/16

 

Technology Books

15 Technology Books to Read this Summer

                TechWorld 7/4/16

 

Automobile Evolution

Technique from Biology Helps Explain the Evolution of the American Car

                Science Daily 7/1/16

 

Risk  (Back to Index)

 

Untraceable Documents

Risks of Working with Untraceable Documents

                HelpNet Security 7/1/16

 

Security  (Back to Index)

 

Becoming a Pen Tester

So You Want to Be a Penetration Tester

                Dark Reading 7/6/16

 

Olympic Risks

Rio Olympics Pose Security Risks to Travelers

                Network World 7/6/16

 

Machines

Understanding the Normal Part 3: Dont Fear the Machines

                Information Management 7/5/16

 

Pen Test RFP

How Not to Write a Pen Test RFP

                Dark Reading 7/5/16

 

Threat FUD

The Upside of Overhyped Security Threats

                InfoWorld 7/6/16

 

Ransomware Strategy

What is the Best Strategy for Dealing with Ransomware?

                Information Management 7/1/16

 

Endpoint Protection

7 Trends in Advanced Endpoint Protection

                Network World 7/5/16

 

Examining Man-in-the-Middle Attacks

                Network World 7/5/16

 

Threat Tools

Fight Back! Learn to Hunt Threats with Free Tools

                InfoWorld 6/30/16

 

Cloud Data

Cloud Security from the Ground Up, Part 2: Encrypting Data at Rest in the Cloud

                Business 2 Community 7/1/16

 

Best Defense

Cybersecurity: Stop the Attacker's Offense, Dont Do Defense

                Network World 7/1/16

 

Networking Lessons

What Security Pros Can Learn from the Networking Team

                Network World 7/1/16

 

Travel Tips

11 Essential Data Security Tips for Travelers

                InfoWorld 7/1/16

 

Changing Defaults

Not so Fast: Some Security Defaults Shouldn't Change

                InfoWorld 6/28/16

 

APT Attacks

Thwarting APT Attacks

                NetworkComputing 7/1/16

 

Servers / Sys Admins  (Back to Index)

 

Old Apps

Sponsored Link - Old Apps Need To Die

                Storage-Switzerland 7/8/16

 

Containers

One Container to Rule Them All? No. a Tupperware Refresher

                The Register 7/5/16

 

Storage  (Back to Index)

 

Network Advances

Networking Advances that Improve Storage Performance

                NetworkComputing 7/5/16

 

Cloud Cold

Cold Storage in the Cloud: Comparing AWS, Google, Microsoft

                Data Center Knowledge 7/8/16

 

Persistent Storage

How the Symbiotic Relationship Between Persistent Storage and Containers Can Benefit Developers

                InformationWeek 6/9/16

 

Technology  (Back to Index)

 

Robot Delivery Service

Starship Technologies to Test Robot Delivery Service

                InformationWeek 7/6/16

 

Humans Not Ready

Its not Technology, But Humans that May Not Be Ready for Self-Driving Cars

                ComputerWorld 7/6/16

 

3D Printing Payoff

3D Printing Technology Payoff beyond Imagination

                Search CIO 7/5/16

 

Space-Sensor Networks

DARPA Unified Space-Sensor Networks Help Keep Orbiting Junk from Slamming Into Something Important

                Network World 7/1/16

 

Take care, have a great week and always remember

 

"There is always something to learn"

Andrea Bocelli (1958 - ) Italian Classical Singer

 

 

Warren Avery

IT Weekly Newsletter

602-463-6558

wavery@ITWeeklyNewsletter.com

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