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Using Open Source Tools For Malware Detection
August 08, 2013 06:45 PM
Posted by Joseph Granneman
Today's sophisticated malware makes it difficult for small businesses with few resources for security to defend themselves. Fortunately, open source security tools such as pfSense and Snort can help.
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NSA Utah Data Center Scrutiny Is Misguided, Experts Say
July 25, 2013 12:54 PM
Posted by Tony Kontzer
Critics upset about the soon-to-open data center are overlooking the larger issues of the NSA's surveillance activities, according to some privacy and security experts.
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Seagate Proves Disk Drives Aren't Dead
July 24, 2013 02:15 PM
Posted by Howard Marks
Traditional disk drives may lack the flash of flash drives, but Seagate shows there's still room for innovation with spinning disks.
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Shifting The Backup And Recovery Focus To Recovery
July 23, 2013 01:43 PM
Posted by David Hill
Asigra's new pricing model focuses on how much data needs to be recovered rather than how much storage is used. Could this be a game changer for the backup/recovery market?
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Email Encryption And The Goldilocks Principle
July 15, 2013 03:32 PM
Posted by Michele Chubirka
Trying to find an email encryption system that's just right for both users and security pros? Good luck.
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Building a Lab: Patching and Cables
July 09, 2013 11:38 AM
Posted by Howard Marks
Patch panels and cables aren't glamorous, but a sensible layout makes a solid foundation for a data center or lab. Here's how I put together my patch and cabling system.
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