Apple: Inside the cult
Huge in Japan
Will the iPhone be the first Western gadget in a long time to win the hearts of the Japanese? Many (but not all) signs point to yes!
Inside the Channel
Tech Data adds TomTom GPS product line to portfolio
Not every integrator sells or develops applications that call for GPS enablement. But if your customers have a fleet of vehicles -- appliance repairmen in their vans, school buses, and municipal buses for starters – there's a good opportunity just waiting.
Crimeware
Why no news is bad news – at least when it comes to malware
Once upon a time, malware authors wrote code to infect thousands of machines for entertainment and intellectual stimulation. Today, it's all about the money, and the greatest threat may lie in the silence, making a far more dangerous landscape.
Smart Tech for Small Biz
Accessing Remote Data Part 3
Last time (Accessing Remote Data Part 2) we talked about setting up secure remote communications from one stationary location like a home office to another stationary location like the main office. This time, let's talk about providing remote data access to those users wandering around from place to place. After all, since your laptop is portable, you may want to start moving around with it under your arm yet still do business.
Get Started with Microsoft Expression Blend
Learning lessons from game studios…
For the most part, .Net developers are continuing to use Visual Studio the same way they always have, even when it comes to creating new WPF solutions, but interesting enough quite a few developers that I have spoken to recently also now find themselves working with Expression Blend.
Blue Gears - Virtualization Best Practices
Even More Thoughts on Forensics
Acquiring virtual machines can be difficult if the VM resides upon a virtual machine file system (VMFS). Mainly because nothing but ESX understands a VMFS. Given this how do you acquire the appropriate files for forensic analysis in a forensically sound way?
ITwhirled
The Internet's strangest communities
"There's a lid for every pot," the old saying goes, and the Internet sure allows the oddest-shaped lids and pots to find one another and discuss lid-pot relations at great length.
Unix as a Second Language
Ubuntu for Non-Geeks, 3rd Edition
Getting your friends and family to try Linux just got a lot easier. With the 3rd edition of Ubuntu for Non-Geeks and a desktop with spiffy visual effects, they might become easy converts!
Windows in the Enterprise
Go shallow on your directory structure for file servers
Don't paint yourself into a corner when designing the directory structure for your file servers!
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Crimeware: Understanding New Attacks and Defenses
By Markus Jakobsson, Zulfikar Ramzan
Published Apr 6, 2008 by Addison-Wesley Professional. Part of the Symantec Press series.
Enter now! | Official rules | Sample chapter
Securing VoIP Networks: Threats, Vulnerabilities, and Countermeasures
By Peter Thermos, Ari Takanen
Published Aug 1, 2007 by Addison-Wesley Professional.
Enter now! | Official rules | Sample chapter
