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Webcast - Top 7 backup mistakes to avoid in Windows environment
Did you know there are several common backup/restore mistakes that could be costing you money and even putting your business data at risk?
This webcast demonstrates how Backup Exec for Windows 12.5 and Backup Exec System Recovery 8.5 can help you avoid the following common backup mistakes in the Windows environment: Wasting time and space with separate Exchange mailbox backups; Failing to protect SharePoint by only backing up the SQL database; Relying on snapshots to protect virtual machines; Trying to fit the backup “peg” into disaster recovery “hole”; Overlooking the cost savings of using disk for faster backup/restore of critical data; Performing full tape restore when all you need to recover is a single file; and Enduring painful Active Directory authoritative restores to recover individual objects.
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IT security jobs: What's in demand and how to meet it
Posted on 15 May 2013. | Let's say you want a career in information security, where do you start? What credentials do you need? What are employers looking for? Read on to find some answers.
Is Microsoft is reading your Skype communications?
Posted on 15 May 2013. | The question of whether Skype allows U.S. intelligence and law enforcement agencies to access the communications exchanged by its users has still not been adequately answered by Microsoft.
Internet Explorer best at blocking malware
Posted on 14 May 2013. | While Chrome’s malware download protection improved significantly, Internet Explorer 10 continues to outperform the other browsers with a block rate of 99.96%.
Researcher refuses to help Saudi telco to spy on people
Posted on 14 May 2013. | You would think that a Saudi Arabian telecom firm interested in monitoring its users' mobile communications would not be asking a well-known pro-privacy researcher for help, but you would be wrong.
Malicious browser extensions are hijacking Facebook accounts
Posted on 13 May 2013. | Facebook users - especially those in Brazil - are being targeted with malicious browser extensions trying to hijack Facebook profiles, warns Microsoft.
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