The most recent Microsoft patch release: surprisingly smooth

Google Cloud Storage Nearline wants to be your cloud data vault IBM discloses vulnerability in Dropbox's Android SDK

Today's InfoWorld Headlines: Wrap Up March 11, 2015 The most recent Microsoft patch release: surprisingly smooth Yesterday brought an enormous round of patches from Microsoft: 14 security bulletins, 43 separately identified security holes, and hundreds of individual program updates. It's still much too early to declare this month's round of updates safe, of course, but we've only heard of a couple problems so far. READ MORE   Issue highlights 1. Google Cloud Storage Nearline wants to be your cloud data vault 2. IBM discloses vulnerability in Dropbox's Android SDK 3. The cloud is full of zombies, but that's OK 4. Survey finds faith in Internet trust system fading fast Webcast: Alcatel-Lucent The Three Industry Trends Changing Enterprise IT This webinar will look at how CIOs can leverage three intersecting trends – cloud, new technologies, and web-scale IT – to help their companies respond rapidly to new business opportunities. LEARN MORE Google Cloud Storage Nearline wants to be your cloud data vault A new service from Google aims to provide Google Cloud Platform users with a way to archive data at low cost -- optionally via common backup products -- and retrieve that data in seconds. READ MORE IBM discloses vulnerability in Dropbox's Android SDK The flaw allegedly affects popular Android apps like Microsoft Office Mobile, but Dropbox maintains its scope is limited. READ MORE Webcast: Dell Inc. Get to Modern with SQL Server 2014 With the right solutions, technology can be a major differentiator for small and midsize businesses — offering the advantages needed to compete with any size organization. Join Dell for this audio webcast and learn why these companies are increasingly turning to Microsoft SQL Server 2014 as the data platform for modern business. VIEW NOW The cloud is full of zombies, but that's OK The very convenience that makes it so easy for developers to spin up new server instances leads to the likelihood of forgetting they’re running when the next project comes along. This is a strength, not a weakness, of the public cloud. READ MORE Survey finds faith in Internet trust system fading fast IT professionals are more reliant on public key encryption than ever before. They're also more doubtful than ever before that the technology will keep their critical data and assets safe. READ MORE White Paper: Damballa State of Infections Report - Q3 2014 Damballa’s Q3 2014 “State of Infections” report reveals the ongoing challenges faced by security teams in managing a mountain of security events and the positive impact of taking measures which can identify the true positives. LEARN MORE