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ITworld Today March 13, 2015 Google error leaks website owners' personal information A Google software problem inadvertently exposed the names, addresses, email addresses and phone numbers used to register websites after people had chosen to keep the information private. READ MORE   Issue highlights 1. Cord cutting is changing everything, and the head of CBS knows it 2. Take free programming courses taught by Microsoft experts at EdX 3. Hillary Clinton is now the face of shadow IT 4. Senate panel secretly approves cyberthreat sharing bill 5. Why you still need to care about software licensing (via CIO.com) 6. Fujitsu's thin heat pipe could let smartphone chips run cooler 7. Qualcomm's Raspberry Pi-like computer has wireless capabilities 8. New ransomware program targets gamers 9. Six entry-level cybersecurity job seeker failings (CSOonline.com) 10. Yahoo is coming to Good Morning America 11. WIN THIS BOOK: Effective Python: 59 Specific Ways to Write Better Python WHITE PAPER: Spanning 5 Essential Restore Capabilities for Google Apps Data If you lose data in Google Apps, how quickly can you get it back? Many admins are surprised to find it’s harder than they think. In this whitepaper learn: -Difference between restore and recovery -Benefits of rapid, easy-to-use data restoration in Google Apps -What to look for in a backup solution LEARN MORE Cord cutting is changing everything, and the head of CBS knows it As more homes rely solely on broadcast TV and streaming video, networks are starting to admit that the big cable bundle isn't sustainable. READ MORE Take free programming courses taught by Microsoft experts at EdX Microsoft is teaming up with EdX to offer free online computer courses, most of them in programming and professional development. READ MORE Hillary Clinton is now the face of shadow IT Even if the former secretary of state set up a private mail server purely for the convenience of using a single phone for both government work and personal use, Hillary Clinton is now the poster child for the dangers of rogue IT. READ MORE Senate panel secretly approves cyberthreat sharing bill One senator called the legislation a 'surveillance bill by another name'. READ MORE Why you still need to care about software licensing (via CIO.com) The cloud hasn't done away with software licensing problems. Here’s what you need to know. READ MORE WHITE PAPER: CDW 5 Things Your Organization Can Do to Improve Security One of the great things about being on the security assessment team is the ability to work with companies to truly improve their overall security posture. Sure, it's interesting to talk about zero-days and exotic exploits against systems they don't have, but in most cases, it doesn't hold particular relevance. VIEW NOW Fujitsu's thin heat pipe could let smartphone chips run cooler While it won't eliminate heat, this heat pipe could spread it out better and reduce extremes of temperature on the surface of smartphones. READ MORE Qualcomm's Raspberry Pi-like computer has wireless capabilities Qualcomm's DragonBoard 410c brings 64-bit ARM processors to enthusiasts, but no price or shipment date available yet. READ MORE New ransomware program targets gamers The program encrypts game saves, mods, maps and other user-generated content for a large number of popular games. READ MORE Six entry-level cybersecurity job seeker failings (CSOonline.com) Here's how many cybersecurity entry-level job seekers fail to make a great first impression. READ MORE Yahoo is coming to Good Morning America Yahoo and Disney/ABC Television Group are expanding their relationship and that means more Disney and ABC on Yahoo, and more Yahoo on ABC. READ MORE WIN THIS BOOK: Effective Python: 59 Specific Ways to Write Better Python We've got 5 copies to give to some lucky readers. Enter for your chance to win! READ MORE WEBCAST: CDW Achieving Complete Security: Endpoint, Mobile, and NAC Is sensitive data leaking out of your business? For many enterprises, mobility is the enemy of security. As more devices and platforms enter the workplace, security strategy must be constantly refined to ensure the safety of data and users. VIEW NOW BECOME AN ITWORLD INSIDER Get exclusive access to premium content from ITworld, CIO magazine, Computerworld, InfoWorld, Network World, and CSO -- the best publications in the business. - R programming beginner's guide - IT Resume Makeover: Emphasize your 'X factor' - 4 open source monitoring tools that deserve a look - Free and cheap ways to learn about IT security - PowerShell for beginners: Scripts and loops - Six Ted talks that can change your career What are you waiting for? Sign up today! Join the IDG Contributor Network The IDG Contributor Network is a collection of blogs written by leading IT practitioners about the technology, business opportunities and challenges you face everyday. We invite you to participate by applying to be a contributor today.