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IN THIS ISSUE:
> What Microsoft gets for its $7B research budget
> Microsoft's bounty hunter
> For SMBs, happy (tech) days are here again
> More headlines
> 12 credit cards in one!
> The Missing Link: Digital downloads 'getting better' all the time?
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What Microsoft gets for its $7B research budget
[SearchExchange.com]
At the software maker's five labs, ongoing projects include research on self-taught spam filters, network shields, satellite-driven Web services and efforts to give end users their own terabyte of personal storage.
MORE INFO:
> See Steve Ballmer's recent comments on research and other issues
> Read up on antispam technology in Exchange Server 2003
Microsoft's bounty hunter
[CNET]
Hemanshu Nigam knows a thing or two about cybercrime. He was once a prosecutor in Los Angeles, where he helped put Internet child exploiters in jail. Now, he oversees Microsoft's antivirus reward program. In an interview, Nigam said the Sasser worm case may have been a turning point in the battle against hackers. For the first time, he said, someone came to Microsoft to offer information about a cybercrime.
For SMBs, happy (tech) days are here again
[SearchSmallBizIT.com]
Two studies say small and midsized businesses will spend more on technology this year, with an eye toward specific investments.
More headlines
[From around the Web]
Data theft detective work begins at the office (SearchSecurity.com)
South Korea probes Microsoft IM integration (Associated Press)
Network attacks double at financial firms (SearchSecurity.com)
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TOPICS: Chapter of the Week: 'Managing and implementing Disaster Recovery'
Keeping vital data safe is a top priority for practically all
companies today. This chapter from the book "MCSE Windows Server 2003
All-in-One Exam Guide," by Brian Culp, et al., walks through the
steps necessary to ensure that appropriate backup and disaster
recovery routines are implemented. In addition, you get hands-on
advice on navigating the actual recovery process, in case something
does indeed happen.
TOPICS: 12 credit cards in one!
This is a programmable card in development that can represent all of your credit, debit, and consumer cards, so you only have to carry one card. Working in conjunction with a small handheld device called the Pocket Vault, this card has security features that guard against identity theft, physical theft of cards, and theft of credit card information over the Internet. The device also has built in radio frequency identification
(RFID) technology and the capacity to display a user's photo.
Think you know this term? Find out if you are right!
ASK THE EXPERTS: My 'computer operator' title is putting off potential employers
Dear Ed:
I have earned an A.A in Computer Networks and Systems Tech. and currently I am attending school for a BS in Business and Management. I've also spent the last three years working for a company as a "computer operator" in a UNIX and Linux environment. Unfortunately it seems that the "computer operator" title seems to put off potential employers. With my schooling and limited experience what would you recommend I do?
Read Ed Tittel's expert response.
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The Missing Link: Digital downloads 'getting better' all the time?
[Reuters]
The long and winding download may be at hand. The Beatles, whose hits have been holdouts from the online music age, could be coming to a hard drive near you. Representatives for the Fab Four are talking with several companies about distributing "I am the Walrus" and the rest of the group's vast, legendary catalog on the Net -- a move some say would give the digital download industry some serious credibility. The deal could be done
by fall. Just think -- the Beatles could all live in your little Dell machine.
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