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Oct 13, 2016

4 no-bull reasons Windows Server 2016 is a big deal

What's so important about Windows Server 2016? Here are four big reasons why it matters -- and not only for people with their heads in the (hybrid) cloud. Read More ▶

Your Must-Read Stories

•	Problems continue with Windows 10 Anniversary Update 1607

•	46% off Earth Pak Waterproof Dry Bag Compression Sack - Deal Alert

•	US IT and engineering salaries rise nearly 4 percent in 2015

•	Serverless Framework takes the pain out of AWS Lambda deployment

•	Samsung hikes recall incentives to retain Note 7 customers

•	First look: Chef's Habitat puts automation in the app

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3 Steps to Protect Your Data During The High Risk Exit Period

Someday, sometime, an employee with access to sensitive data, intellectual property, or trade secrets is going to leave your company, which makes their departure risky to the organization. Sure, you've "trusted" them as part of their employment, but when the time comes to change jobs, you can't always be certain about the motive for the move. Read More ▶

Problems continue with Windows 10 Anniversary Update 1607

With recurring and new problems in spades, Win10 Anniversary Update is still not ready for prime time. Read More ▶

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46% off Earth Pak Waterproof Dry Bag Compression Sack - Deal Alert

While Kayaking, Beaching, Rafting, Boating, Hiking, Camping or Fishing, this super durable and waterproof bag keeps your phone, electronics and gear safe. Read More ▶

US IT and engineering salaries rise nearly 4 percent in 2015

It was the second-highest annual increase since 2010, according to an IEEE-USA survey. Read More ▶

Serverless Framework takes the pain out of AWS Lambda deployment

Formerly known as Jaws, the Serverless Framework debuts its first full point release to simplify deploying apps to AWS Lambda -- and eventually to other services of its kind. Read More ▶

Samsung hikes recall incentives to retain Note 7 customers

Note 7 owners who exchange their recalled phones for another Samsung model will get a $100 bill credit from select retailers and carriers. Read More ▶

First look: Chef's Habitat puts automation in the app

By packaging configuration and runtime requirements with the app, Habitat decouples automation from the infrastructure. Read More ▶

White Paper: Veriato, Inc.

4 Steps to Reduce the Risk of Malicious Insider Activity

The risk of malicious activity has never been more of a reality for organizations. End users today access, process, and manage privileged data more than ever as part of their job. This need for employees to use privileged data puts the organization at risk of malicious actions that include data theft, destruction, manipulation, and ransom. Read More ▶

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