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	DMARC is having a positive impact on reducing spoofed email What appears to be a package tracking notice from a logistics company could really harbor a link to a drive-by download of malware. But now there is a global industry standard called DMARC that is designed to drastically reduce (and hopefully one day eliminate) phishing emails that spoof the real sources of the malicious mail. Read More   RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: SolarWinds Right Size Your Network Performance Management Solution Paying too much for network monitoring? This white paper follows four organizations in their search for the most cost-effective network performance management tool. See the challenges they encountered along the way and how they used product fit and Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) to make the switch from bloated, overpriced solutions to SolarWinds. Click here to get this FREE whitepaper from Enterprise Management Associates (EMA) and learn how four organizations benefitted from choosing SolarWinds award winning Network Performance Monitor. In this Issue IBM discovers its inner Kickstarter via enterprise crowdfunding Best tools for protecting passwords The best of the worst: The dirty IT jobs hall of shame 3 Lessons CMOs Take Away From IT's Flawed Approach to Big Data How Social Analytics Can Improve Enterprise IT Efficiency Mobile Management Spurs Power Shift in the Enterprise WEBCAST: IBM and Intel IBM Delivers Innovation On New x86 Systems and Solutions Live Webcast: Tuesday, September 10, 2013 3:00 PM EDT You need an IT infrastructure that provides scalability, performance and efficiency tailored to the specific goals of your business. Join us on September 10 to learn more about IBM's new innovation designed to provide the performance and efficiency required for today's workloads. Register Now IBM discovers its inner Kickstarter via enterprise crowdfunding IBM is readying its fourth internal Kickstarter-like crowdfunding effort over the past year or so to inspire employees to innovate and collaborate, often across departments and the globe. Read More   Best tools for protecting passwords Passwords are a security weak link, but these products help shield passwords from attackers Read More   WHITE PAPER: F5 Networks   Moving Beyond MDM with BYOD 2.0 This paper examines how BYOD 2.0 builds on the BYOD 1.0 foundation but makes a substantial shift from a device-level focus to an application-level focus to reduce overhead and unburden IT by allowing them to concern themselves only with the enterprise data and applications they need to secure, manage, and control. Learn More The best of the worst: The dirty IT jobs hall of shame We've sifted through the sewage and vermin to bring you the 14 all-time dirtiest jobs in IT Read More   3 Lessons CMOs Take Away From IT's Flawed Approach to Big Data There's no question that data analytics are playing an increasingly important role for marketing departments, but many marketers aren't getting what they need from the CIO. If IT can't deliver, CIOs should expect CMOs to go around them. Read More   WHITE PAPER: IBM Next-Generation Customer Experience Management This Aberdeen Analyst Insight provides an overview of the top factors driving 2013 customer experience management (CEM / CXM) programs. Learn More. How Social Analytics Can Improve Enterprise IT Efficiency VoloMetrix's enterprise analytics technology uses social engineering to let CIOs quickly identify bottlenecks and pain points in their organization. Using that data, they can better allocate time, energy and resources. The only catch is they have to mine employees email to get that data. Read More   Mobile Management Spurs Power Shift in the Enterprise Who owns mobility in the enterprise? It's not the CIO. The business side is seizing power for mobile application development and management, and software vendors are quickly adjusting to service this nontechnical target market. Read More
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