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.NET and J2EE have pushed the speed of application development to new heights. That doesn't necessarily mean that IT administrators are left cleaning up a mess of instability, however.
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Gates sets timetable for security improvements (InformationWeek)
Bill Gates pledges that by the middle of next year there will be a "night-and-day" difference in the security of Microsoft software. The company's co-founder said that there are several reasons for his confidence, including new security products, bug tests and a shift in how Microsoft's patches are delivered to users.
NEWS
How much is a hacker's head worth? (E-Commerce Times)
More than the cash it offers, Microsoft's new anti-hacker reward program is a powerful symbol, according to the head of an industry group. Business Software Alliance CEO Robert Holleyman said that the reward program will help convince people that viruses and worms are real crimes, rather than harmless pranks.
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A single highly available system
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WEBCAST
Optimizing and automating Active Directory security
Active Directory security can be complex and difficult to manage. In this webcast, expert Darren Mar-Elia shows you how to optimize and automate this process.
IT SURVIVAL KIT
Maximize certificate use in your enterprise
It's a jungle out there for sure, but you can help protect your network and enhance your corporation's security with digital certificates. These are collections of data that bind a public key to an entity's private key. Digital certificates provide a means by which users, computers, programs, or other entities can verify identities. They also help administrators provide services such as secure e-mail, smart card authentication, software source verification, secure Web sites and solutions such as confidentiality, non-repudiation, integrity and authentication. Read this tip to learn more about how to use digital certificates and certificate authorities.
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From designing and planning your AD to managing it after rollout, our Learning Guides have you covered. Find them by clicking the link on the left hand side of this week's Featured Topic. You'll also find a roundup of advice from our resident Active Directory and migration expert Paul Hinsberg.
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THE MISSING LINK
South Korea challenges Swedes' lead in wired race
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Sweden's leadin' and the Danes are great when it comes to being the most "digitally correct" people on earth, but Nordic dominance is being challenged from the East. According to a U.N. study, northern European countries have the best access to the Internet and digital technologies, but Hong Kong, South Korea and Singapore are plugging away at Scandinavian supremacy. South Korea now leads the globe in broadband access and ranks as the fourth most-connected nation. It beat Norway -- and that's saying a lot. The United States finished at No. 11, hurt by a mobile phone system that's lacking.
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