This Weeks Links:
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1. Big Business Goals but Small Staff?
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It's no secret that technology drives business. But for companies without a full-time technical staff, managing technology can be difficult, tedious and confusing. Click on the link below to find out how CyBerJaz can help in this situation.
http://www.cyberjaz.net/cyberjaz-virtual-it-dept.pdf?referer=take5
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2. McAfee Confirms Yahoo Messenger Vulnerability
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Security researchers at McAfee have confirmed that there is a serious zero-day vulnerability in the Yahoo IM software. No patch is available yet, so be sure to get the details here so you know what to look out for should an exploit turn up.
http://www.newsfactor.com/story.xhtml?story_id=1200044Y9UE0
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3. 14 Great Programs You Didn't Even Know You Needed
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This article offers a nice plate full of interesting little odds and ends. The author says you can eliminate lots of annoying Windows limitations, and enhance your computing fun. See what you think. Most programs are free or cheap, so worth a glance.
http://www.pcworld.com/printable/article/id,135732/printable.html
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4. Find Your Birthday Star
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OK, so this week's light side link is marginally related to technology, but it is pretty cool. So in honor of the fact that two of your editor's daughters and your editor himself have birthdays this month, have a look at this one - and remember it on your birthday!...:)
http://outreach.jach.hawaii.edu/birthstars/year.php
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5. How to Patch Five Must-Close Vulnerabilities, Now
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Symantec recently released information concerning a popular web attack kit being sold on the Internet. The folks at ComputerWorld have taken a look and offer their take on the five most popular vulnerabilities being exploited by the hackers. The article is concise and features links to the patches.
http://www.computerworld.com/action/article.do?command=viewArticleBasic&articleId=9032338&intsrc=hm_list
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