Editors' Picks
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Business tablet forecast for VARs: Looks good in early innings
With a good tablet forecast among businesses on the horizon, industry observers say VARs should plan for more apps and more devices.28 Jun 2013
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Google Chrome clickjacking vulnerability: Time to switch browsers?
Expert Nick Lewis explains the Google Chrome clickjacking vulnerability, including why avoiding the issue isn't as simple as switching browsers.03 Jun 2013
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Software patching 2.0: Cutting costs with virtual patching, automation
Struggling to bring the cost of the patch management process down? Expert Michael Cobb suggests virtual patching and automated tools can play a role.14 Feb 2013
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Top 5 holiday tech gifts coming to the workplace
All your end users want for Christmas is the latest smartphones and tablets. Now's the time to prepare for the post-holiday onslaught of tech gifts.07 Dec 2012
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Partners find opportunities with Google Chromebook and Chromebox sales
Google's Chromebook and Chromebox products are finding traction in education and second-generation products are picking up sales in other verticals.08 Nov 2012
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IT evaluates options as Google Apps Internet Explorer 8 support ends
Google says older browsers don't have the chops to support Google Apps anymore. IE8 and Windows XP shops may want to choose a new browser or OS.19 Sep 2012
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Strong passwords are no use against social-engineering iHack
CIOs try to stop hackers through security best practices such as two-factor authentication, but social engineering fueled a massive iHack.09 Aug 2012
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Black Hat 2012: Pepper Flash sandbox bolsters Google Chrome security
Researchers from IBM's X-Force Advanced Research Team demonstrated how an attacker could escape a Flash sandbox implementation at Black Hat.31 Jul 2012
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Black Hat 2012: Google Chrome sandbox security flaws to be exposed
The Google Chrome Native Client was designed to secure browser plug-ins, but researcher Chris Rohlf says Google Chrome sandbox security flaws exist.16 Jul 2012
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Google Chrome gets security overhaul, patches 13 bugs
Software giant updates Google Chrome stable channel to v19.0.1084.52 in a security only update.24 May 2012
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Google Vulnerability Reward Program increases, Microsoft unfazed
Google increased the reward for a code execution bug to $20,000. Microsoft remains against a bug bounty.24 Apr 2012
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Exploring Google Chrome Frame security and legacy Web applications
Can legacy Web applications benefit from the Google Chrome Frame security and interoperability capabilities? Nick Lewis gives his take.12 Apr 2012
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Chrome gets fixes for 6 ‘high rated’ security bugs
Google has updated its Chrome browser to 17.0.963.83. This regular stable channel release fixes a total of 10 vulnerabilities, 6 of which are rated high.22 Mar 2012
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Exploring Google Chromebook security for the enterprise
The Chromebook is unique among new entrants in the mobile device arena. Mike Cobb breaks down the key Google Chromebook security issues enterprises need to know.23 Jan 2012
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Securing IE with plug-ins Google Chrome Frame and IETab
Web browser plug-ins can bolster IE security for legacy apps that have to run on outdated versions of Internet Explorer.28 Nov 2011
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Assessing Google Chrome extension flaws and Chromebook security
Learn how flaws in the Google Chrome extensions affect the Chromebook security and the role they play in a risk assessment.25 Nov 2011
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Google Chrome updated; stable released, fixing 11 bugs
Google Chrome stable channel updated to version 13.0.782.215 in second update this month, with 10 high and critical-rated vulnerabilities being fixed.23 Aug 2011
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Chromebook security in question due to flawed Google Chrome extensions
Cross-site scripting flaws enable security researchers to bypass Chromebook security and silently steal sensitive data by hijacking browser sessions.03 Aug 2011
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Google Chrome OS vs. Chromium OS: Understanding the difference
Before buying Google Chromebooks, learn the difference between Chrome and Chromium -- the free HTML5 browsers and OSes you can use to check out desktop virtualization clients.28 Jun 2011
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Google updates Chrome to address critical vulnerabilities
Releases new stable build of Chrome; maintenance update to address several security vulnerabilities.25 May 2011
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