A hacker recently posted a leaked copy of the current release of North Korea’s state-developed RedStar OS, along with the state-developed Naenara browser. Robert “RSnake” Hansen of Whitehat Security dug in to check it out, and discovered some weird behavior […]
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30 Days with Surface Pro 3: Day 6 For Day 5 of the 30 Days with Surface Pro 3 series, I focused on how the Surface Pro 3 is—first and foremost—a Windows PC. Today, I am going to take a
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DevOps is about more than just developing apps faster–or developing apps at all. But, for those organizations where DevOps is about developing apps faster, it’s important to remember that faster doesn’t mean better. One way to ensure quality apps proactively
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30 Days with Surface Pro 3: Day 5 The Surface Pro 3 appears to be the device that is finally earning some respect and credibility for the Surface Pro line. Even, though it seems to be gaining some traction, though,
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Happy Birthday, Professor Hawking! 73 years young today. I have been a fan of yours for many years. I read the Brief History of Time, then The Illustrated Brief History of Time. I did OK in science and physics in
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The short answer is, “No.” Microsoft introduced a new app called Social News, which is designed ostensibly to allow all of the would-be citizen journalists to post breaking news content and share it with the world. I wrote a blog
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One of the defining hallmarks of DevOps is speed. DevOps lets organizations develop and deploy applications faster. DevOps streamlines infrastructure and automates administration. Don’t fall for the fallacy that faster is automatically better, though. You have to find a way
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30 Days with Surface Pro 3: Day 4 Getting around in Windows seems to be a fluid concept these days. The way the Windows 10 Technical Preview works is different from the way Windows 8.1 works, which is different from
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I’m not a fan of in-flight Wi-Fi. I like the concept, but it costs too much for what you get. Now that I know that Gogo is also using rogue SSL certificates in a sort of man-in-the-middle attack to block
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I posted the latest in my “In Their Own Words” interview series on Forbes. This one is with Brendan Hannigan–a general manager with IBM Security Systems. He still brings that entrepreneurial start-up perspective, though, because he was CEO of Q1
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