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Dec 30, 2016
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The US has sanctioned Russia over election hacking

The U.S. government has sanctioned Russia's main two intelligence agencies, four military intelligence officers and is kicking out 35 Russian diplomats over what it says was aggressive harassment of U.S. officials and cyber operations around the 2016 presidential election. Read More

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Danish Ministry of AgriFish​ Customer Case Study: CIO Webcast

The Danish agency that supervises agriculture and fisheries uses NetScaler SD-WAN to maintain reliable connectivity for ships at sea. Using this solution from Citrix, users to not have to struggle to stay connected and can focus on their inspection tasks and not their network. View now. Read More

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It's 2017 and changing other people's flight bookings is incredibly easy

The travel booking systems used by millions of people every day lack modern authentication methods and allow attackers to easily modify other people's reservations. Read More

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New year's resolution for IoT vendors: Start treating LANs as hostile

Insecure default configurations are prevalent in the IoT world, but many of them could be easily avoided if device manufacturers would include LAN-based attacks in their threat modelling. Read More

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2016 cord-cutter awards: The best products and services of the year

Life without cable got even better this year with new streaming services and better devices on which to watch them. Read More

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What to do if your data is taken hostage

There are many options you have in how to respond to a ransomware threat. It all depends on your risk appetite. Read More

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See this year's top 5 underrated Microsoft announcements

2016 was a big year for splashy Microsoft announcements. But there was some news that flew under the radar. While they may not have the splash factor of a Surface Studio or HoloLens, these changes have the potential to alter Microsoft’s course and the world for years to come. Read More

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The Amazon Echo's always-listening feature entangles it in a murder case

Police investigating a Bentonville, AK murder want the data recorded by an Amazon Echo found in the home where the murder took place. The Echo records only your commands, though, making it unlikely that it caught any cries for help. Read More

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Ransomworm: the next level of cybersecurity nastiness

As if holding your data hostage and seeking cash payment weren’t harsh enough, security experts foresee the next stage of ransomware to be even worse. Read More

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Ford reveals its next self-driving car ahead of an expected flood of competitors

Ford's pushing ahead aggressively on self-driving cars. Thanks to technological advances, the latest generation needs fewer sensors to gather the same amount of data. Read More

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Critical flaw in PHPMailer library puts millions of websites at risk

A critical remote code execution vulnerability in PHPMailer, one of the most widely used PHP email sending libraries, could put millions of websites at risk of hacking. Read More

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Cloud and data center trends roundup 2016: Machine learning, hybrid cloud and Google's enterprise ambitions

Cloud computing demand continues to boom as business adoption grows and vendors seek new revenue sources, here's what we saw in the market in 2016 Read More

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Lenovo's popular ThinkPads speed up with Intel's Kaby Lake chips

Lenovo's starting its CES party a bit early, announcing new and upgraded ThinkPad laptops and 2-in-1s with Intel's new Kaby Lake chips and a slew of new features. Read More

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Lenovo's ThinkPad T570 will have Intel's superfast Optane storage

Lenovo's ThinkPad T570 is a loaded laptop oozing with whizbang technologies, but Intel's secretive Optane memory stands out. Read More

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South Korean antitrust agency slaps Qualcomm with $853 million fine

A South Korean government agency has slapped Qualcomm with a US$853 million, alleging the company indulged in business practices that violated the country's competition laws. Read More

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The LG Levitating Portable Speaker plans to go airborne at CES

Now here's a product that does what it says it will do. It levitates. Apparently with aplomb. Read More

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Your Roadmap to Process Improvement: CIO Webcast

Is your organization struggling to serve the ever-changing needs of its customers, partners or employees? Are you growing or changing faster than your processes or tools can support? If these challenges sound familiar, hear our proven 5-step plan to empower people across your company to rapidly define and streamline processes that drive greater transparency, efficiency, and speed. Read More

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