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Forged memory fools antimalware: A new development in rootkits Malware developers are deploying a new stealth technology. Michael Kassner interviews an expert who explains how some rootkits forge memory to outwit antimalware programs. Read more Resource of the day Recommendations for Implementing Cloud Security Delivering IT services via the cloud makes it hard to maintain data integrity and privacy, support data and service availability, and stay compliant. Read this white paper to learn the latest measures and best practices for cloud security. What to do about the PlayStation Network breach The PlayStation Network security compromise is big news, but many may not know what to do about it. A brief overview of Sony's history on such matters may prove helpful. Read more Facebook is not the real privacy threat Facebook is certainly a good example of a bad approach to privacy policy, but the dangers of Facebook depend entirely on our own failures. Read more Are you at risk for being accused of a cybercrime? IT pros have access to sensitive information and systems that can make them the target in cybercrime investigations. Make sure you know the laws and how to protect yourself if you are implicated.... Read more Additional TechRepublic resources   Configure SNMP monitoring with network devices in SCOM 2007 R2 System Center Operations Manager 2007 R2 can discover and provide operational monitoring of network infrastructure, such as routers and switches. Learn how to set up a network device monitor. Read more Are antivirus applications necessary on the Android mobile platform? To install antivirus applications or not to install antivirus apps is a conundrum that confounds some Android mobile users. Jack Wallen weighs in on this debate. Read more Pop Quiz: Windows chkdsk command Do you know which chkdsk stage verifies indexes or which switch fixes errors? Test your knowledge of the Windows chkdsk command. Read more Featured multimedia   How Google secures its data centers (photos) Google has opened the doors to one of its data centers to show how it protects customer data View on site Fractal image galleries Fractal art from the XaoS zoomer Chaoscope fractals showcase the beauty of chaos Flame Fractals continue to dazzle Incredible flame fractals take you through the wormhole Today's recommended downloads Gain Control of your Infrastructure (American Power Conversion (APC)) Spend Time Using Technology, Not Implementing It (IBM) Strategies for deploying blade servers in existing data centers (American Power Conversion (APC)) Improving Airflow in a Raised-Floor Data Center (American Power Conversion (APC)) Effectively Balancing Speed, Quality, and Cost Metrics (Citrix Online) Finding uses for the iPad 2: A skeptic gives it another shot Vincent Danen once pronounced the iPad a "giant iPod" and passed on the original device; however, caving to pressure on the iPad 2, he revises his opinion on its usefulness.

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