IBM goes Dutch on big cloud contract

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Beleaguered Big Blue has signed a 10-year, multi-billion dollar deal to provide computer infrastructure services to Dutch bank Amro.
Amro thinks that the men in suits are exactly the sorts of types it wants running its cloud operations. However it is a case of “better the devil you know”. more»

New point-of-sale malware on underground markets for $2,000

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A new kind of point-of-sale malware similar to that which struck Target is being sold in underground markets for US$2,000.The malware, LusyPOS, was found on VirusTotal, a website where people can submit malware samples to see if one of several dozen security applications detects it.It had also been advertised on an underground carding website, where people buy and sell stolen payment card data, said Brian Minick, vice president of the advanced security business of CBTS, a Cincinnati, Ohio-based security company."It's the first we've seen of it," Minick said.

Market Analysis Perspective: Worldwide Enterprise System Management Software, 2014

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This IDC Market Analysis Perspective Presentation provides our 2014 market analysis perspective on the buyer and market trends impacting six major enterprise system management software functional markets, as defined by IDC's software taxonomy.

Device fingerprinting tech: It's not a cookie, but 'cookie' rules apply

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EU: You can't 'secretly identify or single out users' Website operators that turn to new "device fingerprinting" technologies to track internet users' behaviour in place of "cookies" have to obtain users' consent in accordance with the same EU legal standards that apply to the use of cookies, an EU privacy watchdog has said.…

The Truth About Cross-Channel Attribution In Marketing

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In today’s measurement-focused marketing world , cross-channel attribution is a hot topic. Trouble is, most companies still use antiquated attribution methods that fall apart in an increasingly complex online and off-line marketing ecosystem . This article explores eight myths about what cross-channel attribution can and can’t do, along with the associated realities.

Goodwill South Florida Protects its Data from Hurricane Threats with Asigra Cloud Backup

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After years of backing up their data using a tape-based solution, Goodwill South Florida learned the hard way that they would have to replace their outdated solution with something better and more secure. With the continuous threat of hurricanes and catastrophic weather, Goodwill selected cloud backup and recovery services powered by Asigra from Yotta280.

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