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What to do about WannaCry if you’re infected or if you’re not

Network World

Today is likely to be painful for many organizations all over the world that took the weekend off and are returning to the work-week to find hundreds or thousands of computers on their networks encrypted by WannaCry ransomware, which surfaced Friday and has been propagating ever since. That’s where the flaw is that it attacks.

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More SMB Love Needed

Cloud Musings

In a recent post, titled “ 10 Surprising Facts About Cloud Computing and What It Really Is ”, Zac Johnson highlighted some interesting facts about cloud computing in the SMB marketplace: Cloud Computing is up to 40 times more cost-effective for an SMB, compared to running its own IT system.

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Ghost Ransomware a Persistent Global Threat to Critical Infrastructure

SecureWorld News

Ghost ransomware actors, identified as operating from China, have been targeting unpatched systems and stolen credentials to infiltrate networks, encrypt data, and demand ransom payments. Patching and vulnerability management Apply timely security updates to operating systems, software, and firmware.

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Invincea Platform Enhances Large-Scale Enterprise Deployments With FreeSpace 4.0 and Invincea Management Service 2.1 Releases

CTOvision

client software,” said Arindam Bose, FVP & Information Security Officer, BBCN Bank. client software and Invincea Management Service 2.1 Improved support for Windows user profile persistence and roaming/network-based user profiles. The FreeSpace 4.0 Invincea Management Service 2.1 x clients in a single interface.

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What is a managed service provider? Strategic outsourcing for IT services

CIO Business Intelligence

A managed service provider (MSP) is an outsourcer contracted to remotely manage or deliver IT services such as network, application, infrastructure, or security management to a client company by assuming full responsibility for those services, determining proactively what technologies and services are needed to fulfill the client’s needs.

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How democratized technology is redefining the CIO landscape

CIO Business Intelligence

With nearly one in five business leaders experiencing constraints due to the decline in tech talent, CIOs need to look beyond their traditional pool of IT professionals to a broader community, and cultivate and nurture new talent networks that bring together citizen developers with their professional counterparts. .

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5 open source alternatives for routing/firewall

Network World

Economical and flexible Open source software offers an economical and flexible option for deploying basic home, SMB or even enterprise networking.