NSFOCUS reports find that many administrators have patched vulnerable Network Time Protocol servers, though the risk of DDoS amplification attacks still remains. Read more at eWeek Source: Linux
5 Free Tools for Compliance Management
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•Most IT pros consider compliance a hassle. Yet the tools of compliance can empower security technologies and simplify risk management. Better yet, some of those tools are free. Read more at eSecurityPlanet. Source: Linux
New Flexera Software App Portal Release Delivers an Enterprise App Store for the Modern-day Workforce
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•Redesigned for rapid adoption by tech-savvy employees, App Portal helps ensure successful self-service consumerisation of IT initiativesMaidenhead, UK – June 24, 2014 – Flexera Software, the leading provider of next-generation software licensing, compliance and installation solutions for application producers and enterprises, announced an interface redesign of App Portal, the industry-leading enterprise app store. The new…
Perforce and Parasoft Modernise Software Development Processes Through a Unified Collaboration and Development Testing Platform
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•Integration of social code review and defect prevention testing boosts code quality while shortening software release cycles Key Points:Technology from Parasoft and Perforce enables joint customers to improve code quality early in the development processQuality tests can now be performed as part of the code review process rather than after the code is committed to…
The Bunker launches Ultra Secure Object Storage Cloud service, powered by Cleversafe
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•Ultra Secure IT services provider expands capabilities by partnering with leading object storage provider24 JUNE 2014: Ultra Secure IT services provider, The Bunker today launches its Ultra Secure Object Storage Cloud service, designed for businesses that want to use public cloud data storage but can’t. The new cloud service solves the challenges of security and…
Heartbleed Saga Goes On as Google Announces BoringSSL
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•NEWS ANALYSIS: Given the prediction that servers vulnerable to Heartbleed will still be found a decade from now, chances are OpenSSL won’t be boring for a while. Read more at eWeek Source: Linux
Latest Release of Appmethod Enables Developers to Use C++ to Create and Publish Android Apps Faster than Ever
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•New Complimentary Subscription Plan Gives C++ Developers Free Android Phone Targeting Forever Maidenhead, U.K. – June 20, 2014 – With today’s availability of the latest release of Appmethod, developers can now use C++, the most widely used programming language in the world[1], to create complete apps for Android, iOS, Windows, and Mac OS X. Appmethod…
US Supreme Court makes the right decision to nix Alice Corp. patent, but more work needed to end software patents for good
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•The FSF, Software Freedom Law Center (SFLC), and Open Source Initiative (OSI) had co-filed an amicus curiae brief in the case, stating their position that software on general-purpose computers is not patentable. “Today’s ruling is an important and meaningful step in the right direction, but the Court and Congress must go further,” said Zak Rogoff,…
Benefiting from the Disruption in Data Mining Software
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•The increasing adoption of an open-source tool is putting pressure on vendors of proprietary software to lower their prices for data-mining solutions. Source: Tech