 |  |  |  Database Threatened: Insider Attacks
Worried about threats to your data? Look in the mirror. According to a new survey, the biggest threat to databases comes from human error and insider threats. The study polled members of the International Sybase Users Group (ISUG) and found that even at financial organizations, databases are still very vulnerable to attacks due to lack of oversight by insiders. Conducted by Unisphere Research on behalf of Application Security, the survey polled 216 ISUG members, almost a quarter of whom belonged to financial services organizations. Here's a look at what they said.
READ MORE >> | | | | | |  | 10 Things Bill Gates Would Change If He Came Back to Microsoft
With hedge-fund manager David Einhorn calling for a change at the top of Microsoft, we wonder how Bill Gates would shake things up if he returned. Such a return is not unprecedented. After all, Apple soared after its founder returned. Here's a look at how Bill Gates would turn Microsoft around.
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Seven MacBook Air Alternatives
Maybe some business professionals on the go can get away with carrying just an iPad, but a physical keyboard is still a must for many of us. And while the MacBook Air may be pretty, its high price and tiny hard drive may leave many users wanting a better value and more space. For a laptop that won't break your budget or your back, take a look at these MacBook Air alternatives. Their powerful processors, ample hard drives, USB ports and plain old good looks just may make you forget all about owning an Air.
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Hardware resales provided clear lines on who owned the customer, the vendor or the VAR. These days, the question is more complicated, especially as Microsoft prepares to launch Office 365 and more vendors offer the option of direct cloud sales.
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Vendor Loyalty in the Cloud Up for Grabs
In a cloud-centric world, brand has far less cachet than the sum of the aggregate parts that make up a solution provider's cloud offerings. Vendors get ready.
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Ingram Micro Unveils Cloud Marketplace, Partners
IT distribution giant Ingram Micro unveiled its cloud marketplace where IT solution providers can buy and provision cloud services, billed on a monthly basis. Ingram Micro also announced the launch of several services from vendors such as Cisco, N-able, Symantec, VMware and others.
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