Google Gives Glimpse into Data Center Security Operations; Attackers Can Use IPv6 to Launch Man-in-the-Middle Attacks

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TOP STORIES - April 28, 2011 • Google Gives Glimpse into Data Center Security Operations • Attackers Can Use IPv6 to Launch Man-in-the-Middle Attacks • Hackers Go for Small, Easy Kill • DHS Secretary Calls for Public-Private Alliance to Battle Cyber-Attacks • Better Protection for Personal Data on Android Phones SPOTLIGHT Why iPhone 5 Should Be Delayed Until 2012 Apple should not unveil a new iPhone at WWDC this year. It might not be the popular move, but it would be the smart one. READ MORE >> BEST OF eWEEK • IE10, Windows Phone 7 on Stage at MIX11 • PlayBook Aims to Muscle In on iPad's Turf • Apple Takes On Google, Amazon in Cloud • Competition Applies IT to Social Problems FEATURED VIDEO Anticipate Customer Needs Predictive analytics correct problems before they impact the customer. WATCH NOW >> MOST READ STORIES • 10 Reasons to Use IBM WebSphere 8 • The Tablet PC's First 123 Years • Reasons to Adopt Adobe CS 5.5 • Features We Expect to See in iPhone 5 IN THIS ISSUE Google Gives Glimpse into Data Center Security Operations Three weeks after Facebook provided a highly detailed tour of its data center in Prineville, Ore., Google has taken the unprecedented step of providing a glimpse into its data center security operations, both from a physical security standpoint and a data protection angle. The search giant positioned the peek at its hardware infrastructure as a boon for businesses mulling whether or not to choose its Google Apps collaboration software. READ MORE >> Attackers Can Use IPv6 to Launch Man-in-the-Middle Attacks Attackers are already using IPv6 networks to attack users on IPv4 networks. One security researcher outlines one possible attack scenario. READ MORE >> Sponsored by Sophos FREE Data Leakage for Dummies Book from Sophos You need to protect your company's most valuable asset - your data. Request a book today! Learn more. ADVERTISEMENT Hackers Go for Small, Easy Kill Cyber-criminals are focusing on small, easy targets--including individuals and small businesses, but a vast majority of the breaches can be avoided with the right measures, according to a recent report from Verizon and the U.S. Secret Service. READ MORE >> DHS Secretary Calls for Public-Private Alliance to Battle Cyber-Attacks In a speech to California college students, Department of Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano discussed how the public, government and private industry can work together to contain rapidly evolving cyber-threats. READ MORE >> Better Protection for Personal Data on Android Phones A new software program helps protect personal data on mobile phones by controlling how information is accessed by the various applications. READ MORE >> Oracle Databases on VMware vSphere 4: A Guide This document will also show that the same best practices, tuning tips and tricks, and skill sets necessary to deploy Oracle databases in physical environments can be leveraged when deploying Oracle databases in virtual environments. DOWNLOAD NOW >> How to Get Started with Cloud Computing View this panel discussion with IBM cloud computing leaders on how enterprises can get started with cloud computing -- reviewing which workloads make sense to move first and the right type of cloud for workloads. DOWNLOAD NOW >> Demystifying the Cloud - A Conversation with Dell's CIO & CTO! May 10, 2011 at 4:00 p.m. Eastern / 1:00 p.m. Pacific (60 minutes) Join Dell's Chief Innovation Officer Jim Stikeleather and Chief Technology Officer Kris Fitzgerald as they untangle the nebulous world of cloud computing. These luminaries will explain the various types of cloud services, and they'll also show how to best utilize and customize cloud computing for your environment. REGISTER >> Best Practices for Data Center Consolidation Initiatives May 4, 2011 at 4:00 p.m. Eastern / 1:00 p.m. Pacific (60 minutes) Specific government initiatives like the US Federal Data Center Consolidation Initiative (FDCCI) lay out best practice guidelines and objectives for departments and agencies to follow as they plan IT strategies for their own service requirements. This is further supported by the "25 Point Implementation Plan to Reform Federal Information Technology Management" and efforts around Defense Base Realignment and Closure (BRAC). REGISTER >>

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