- July 9, 2008 (2 p.m. EDT, 11 a.m. PDT). This webcast will cover a number of high-level topics for environmentally conscious organizations to consider including, understanding the risks facing IT, skyrocketing energy costs, global warming, potential for new regulations, developing and implementing "green" strategies in IT, how IT can help the organization, and approaches relevant to IT.
- July 21, 2008 (2 p.m. EDT, 11 a.m. PDT). This webcast will cover a number of high-level topics for environmentally conscious organizations to consider. These include opportunities to improve via capacity management, demand management, data center consolidation, enterprise architecture and atandardization; and virtualization.
- July 24, 2008 (2 p.m. EDT, 11 a.m. PDT) In this Webcast, eSecurity columnist Ken van Wyk will highlight the risks of the hardware/software approach and will discuss the benefits of the software as a service (SaaS) model for security.
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- Rising energy costs are giving rise to a new generation of eco-friendly storage products — and leading storage vendors to reevaluate their own internal practices.
- The grid company partners with Sun and others to improve management of HPC systems.
- The high-performance parallel storage company is moving into secondary storage, with a little help from a new $24 million funding round.
Verisign Aims to Deflate 'Pump and Dump' Scams
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- Spammers rev up to unprecedented volumes.
- Phone hackers exploit a vulnerability caused by a contractor to make free phone calls.
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Nortel Brings Unified Communications In-House
Targeting smaller businesses, the telecom vendor snaps up a VoIP partner to improve its lineup.
- Ready for VoIP: This company produces a host of network and application management tools, including a number that address issues related to VoIP deployments.
- One of the best Twitter apps on the Mac makes its way to the iPhone with some nice enhancements for mobile tweeting.
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