Cisco Live lives it up at 25

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Apple Mavericks: The good, the bad, the upgrade How far are you willing to go to spy on your employees' smartphones? Network World Daily News AM May 23, 2014 Share this email Cisco Live lives it up at 25 It started with a sobering declaration and ended with what for some was an inebriating party. READ MORE   Issue highlights 1. Apple Mavericks: The good, the bad, the upgrade 2. How far are you willing to go to spy on your employees' smartphones? 3. 7 ways to use social media to get work done 4. HP reports higher profit but will slash up to 16,000 more jobs 5. The third time is not the charm: 3 ways the Microsoft Surface Pro 3 still fails 6. Coming soon to a fridge near you -- targeted ads 7. It's now or never for Sony, says CEO 8. Swarm 'Portal' beacon to provide retailers insight on in-store activity 9. U.S. military plans to beef up soldiers with Iron Man-like suit 10. IoT, cloud computing, nation-state threats redefining enterprise security, panelists say 11. 10 most powerful Internet of Things companies WEBCAST: Dell SecureWorks Counterstrategies for Combatting Social Engineering Social Engineering is proving costlier than ever, especially phishing and spear phishing. With recent breaches, the imperative to counter social engineering effectively takes on a whole new level of urgency. In this webcast, the CISO for Dell SecureWorks discusses the realities of social engineering and what your organization must do to counter it. Learn more Apple Mavericks: The good, the bad, the upgrade READ MORE How far are you willing to go to spy on your employees' smartphones? The ultimate eavesdropping solution for people who want to see what their employees, kids or spouse are doing on their Android (or jailbroken iPhone) smartphone. READ MORE 7 ways to use social media to get work done Social media has a reputation--well deserved, we should note--for being a bit of a waste of time. Case in point: A 2012 survey from Salary.com found that 64 percent of employees visited non-work related websites every day during working hours, and 61 percent of employees said they spent over an hour a week on personal web usage. The number one time waster? Facebook, visited by 41 percent of those users. (LinkedIn was second, at 37 percent, which probably explains a lot about why so many are killing time on Facebook.) READ MORE : StorSimple Rethinking Enterprise Storage: A Hybrid Cloud Model This eBook is for IT professionals who determine IT strategies, and for systems administrators who manage storage. Gain insight into hybrid cloud storage, scaling architecture, and to allocating and expanding capacity. Download today. Learn more >> HP reports higher profit but will slash up to 16,000 more jobs Hewlett-Packard reported increased profits Thursday as its PC business turned in a strong quarter, but the company will slash thousands more jobs to reduce costs. READ MORE The third time is not the charm: 3 ways the Microsoft Surface Pro 3 still fails Everyone knows Microsoft historical modus operandi when moving into a new market: Rush in late to a market someone else defined with an initial just barely good enough to ship, refine it in a second version, and then release something fully functional the third time around. That's how Microsoft turned Windows into the dominant PC operating system, and the company has used the iterative approach over... READ MORE Coming soon to a fridge near you -- targeted ads Targeted advertisements are headed to smart fridges, smart thermostats and other Internet-connected devices, raising potentially new privacy issues for consumers who use those products. READ MORE WHITE PAPER: Kemp Technologies Planning a Private Enterprise Cloud? What you should know about SDN and Load Balancing/ADC's From Gartner & Kemp Technologies. Enterprises Planning Private Clouds should include Software Defined Networking with major network changes Learn More It's now or never for Sony, says CEO Sony's top executive vowed to finish reforming its troubled electronics business by next April, saying the company has no choice if it wants to return to growth. READ MORE Swarm 'Portal' beacon to provide retailers insight on in-store activity For small retailers, the relationship between the number of store visits and actual sales can be foggy. A new tracking device aims to provide clarity. READ MORE U.S. military plans to beef up soldiers with Iron Man-like suit The U.S. military is just weeks away from getting a prototype for an Iron Man-like suit that would make soldiers stronger, give them real-time battlefield information, monitor their vital signs and even stop their bleeding. READ MORE IoT, cloud computing, nation-state threats redefining enterprise security, panelists say A printer that connects to the Web may pose as great a risk to enterprise security as an OS vulnerability, but yet companies worry about the latter and too often ignore the former, said a CTO during a discussion at MIT. READ MORE 10 most powerful Internet of Things companies Billions of connected devices means billions in revenue for these companies. READ MORE WHITE PAPER: Mobiquity Inc. BYOP: How Mobile and Social Are Creating New User Personas The digital world of mobile + social creates new customer segments and behaviors. 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