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Featured Articles » What are the Ramifications of Not Securing Files Held in the Cloud? Storing data online has become so popular, it has become the norm for many individuals and business. Online threats are always a worry, whether you're a casual user or a business that has a large cloud solution in place. » IT Security Officers Believe They are in Nation-State Cyberattack Crosshairs Those in the security business may be deserving of a hearty welcome back from scorching Las Vegas, which was ground zero for hackers, good and bad, for the last few weeks thanks to the Black Hat USA 2015 and Defcon5 conventions. Based on preliminary reports, nobody got hurt, but the news was certainly enough to send attendees of both scurrying to the local pharmacies for some strong antacids. » Hackers Report Easy Access to Privileged Accounts Despite Increased Security Spending Hackers are regarded, and not without reason, as one of the greatest dangers information technology can face. While there will be some discussion over that point-especially in terms of the distinction between hackers and crackers, or white hat versus black hat hackers-the point remains that those who would enter systems without permission are still a major threat. » Lenovo, HTC Slash Jobs in Response to Flagging PC Sales and Crowded Smartphone Market In a true testament to just how disruptive the cloud and mobility have been in the traditional tech space, Lenovo has announced plans to cut 5 percent of its workforce, the equivalent of about 3,200 jobs. The company has been experiencing declining revenues and struggling with the steady decline of the PC market. Sponsored By: Denodo Session 2: Understanding the Customer Experience Ecosystem to Succeed in the Age of the Customer Date: Thursday, August 27, 2015 Register Today! Attend and Learn: How customer experience affects customer loyalty. Which drivers of the experience impact loyalty the most.   Best practices for establishing a disciplined system for customer understanding. How a flexible data management system can enable delivery of a great customer experience. Top Stories » Malicious Firmware Hits Cisco Customers » New CISOs Face Emerging Universal Challenges » Three Truths and a Lie About Adaptive Storage in a Software-defined Future » Is it Time for an Inside-Out Cleanup of Your Website? TMCnet Free Premium Content » Colocation: The Essential Buyer's Guide » Understanding And Mitigating DNS DDoS Attacks » Five Ways To Prepare Your Infrastructure For Disaster Featured Channels » Business VoIP » Application Deployment » Contact Center Analytics - Contact Center Analytics Advertise With Us General advertising Info: Click here Become a TMCnet columnist! Become a TMCnet columnist! Want to contribute your expertise to a growing audience of technology professionals? Become a writer, blogger or columnist for the TMCnet Web site and this newsletter. Contact TMCnet Group Editorial Director, Erik Linask, at elinask@tmcnet.com for details.     RESOURCES   Whitepapers Publications Videos Events Webinars Blogs Free eNewsletters

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