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InfoWorld Daily: Afternoon Edition

Jan 03, 2017

Now's the time to update Windows and Office

Now that the dust has settled on December's patches, it's a good time to get caught up. Read More ▶

Your Must-Read Stories

•	Start planning for SQL Server on Linux

•	17% off SteelSeries Nimbus Gaming Controller, Play New Minecraft Apple TV Edition - Deal Alert

•	5 lessons from a Chromebook deployment

•	Microsoft toolkit eases the agony of WinRT C++ development

•	Better authentication: Go get 'em, FIDO

•	How to hang on to Windows 7 for the long run

Video/Webcast: HP Inc.

6 of 10 Companies Have Unsecured Printers. How About Yours?

Security threats are evolving every day. Even one security breach has the potential to be costly. If private information is jeopardized due to unsecured printing, the ramifications can be numerous. Join this webinar, brought to you by HP Inc., to learn how to protect your print environment from security breaches. Get your questions answered in the live Q&A session at the end of the webinar. Read More ▶

Start planning for SQL Server on Linux

You can treat SQL Server on Linux as a new deployment option, not a whole new database. That means you can choose the operating system that best fits your project. Read More ▶

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17% off SteelSeries Nimbus Gaming Controller, Play New Minecraft Apple TV Edition - Deal Alert

Minecraft is now on Apple TV. This Bluetooth gaming controller gives you full control. Also works for games on your Mac or other iOS devices. Its list price is currently reduced 17%. Read More ▶

5 lessons from a Chromebook deployment

Subsidized management and apps plus supersimple administration let schools manage fleets of devices and users at a low cost. Read More ▶

Microsoft toolkit eases the agony of WinRT C++ development

C++/WinRT also makes Windows C++ app development a little less Microsoft-centric. Read More ▶

Better authentication: Go get 'em, FIDO

Security standards always seem to languish in committee, but the FIDO Alliance breaks the mold, rolling out new, usable authentication systems at a rapid clip. Read More ▶

How to hang on to Windows 7 for the long run

Not sold on Windows 10? We have the keys to keeping your Win7 system running the way you like it. Read More ▶

White Paper: Sophos Inc

Advanced Persistent Threats: Detection, Protection and Prevention

In this paper we'll explain how a multi-faceted approach to protect against APTs including layers of defense can reduce the risk of attacks. Read More ▶

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