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Microsoft’s Pluton security processor debuts on AMD chips in new Lenovo ThinkPad laptops

GeekWire

New ThinkPad Series Z laptops from Lenovo will include Microsoft’s Pluton security processors in an AMD CPU. But beneath the environmentally friendly hardware there’s another innovation: Microsoft’s Pluton security processor. Lenovo Image).

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Microsoft Pluton: New chip design draws lessons from Xbox to make Windows PCs more secure

GeekWire

A new architecture for computer processors, unveiled by Microsoft this morning under the name “Pluton,” will take security technologies that currently exist in a separate hardware component in Windows PCs and integrate them directly into the central processing unit, promising a major advance in security.

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Security for Big Data Designs: Examining best practices with security architect Eddie Garcia

CTOvision

The breakfast event focused on security for big data designs and featured the highly regarded security architect Eddie Garcia. Eddie Garcia is chief security architect at Cloudera , a leader in enterprise analytic data management. Combined with Cloudera technology, it becomes a secure and powerful enterprise architecture.

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Mick's IT Blogs: SCCM: Deploying Autodesk Revit 2013

Mick's IT Blog

SCCM: Initiate Hardware Inventory from an applicat. Powershell: Autodesk Revit 2013 Building Premium U. Autodesk Revit 2013 Hotfix Script. SCCM: Initiate Hardware Inventory from an applicat. Powershell: Autodesk Revit 2013 Building Premium U. Autodesk Revit 2013 Hotfix Script. 18 July 2013.

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Top 10 Transformational Impacts of the Cloud in 2013

Cloud Musings

Top 10 Transformational Impacts of the Cloud in 2013. Virginia, have teamed up to offer the top 10 transformational impacts of the cloud in 2013—all of which will transform business and government. In 2013, PaaS will be adopted by companies in India and in other major. In 2013 there will be a shakeup. CHANTILLY, Va.,

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SMU Continues To Innovate In Cyber Security Innovation: Launches new institute and innovation gym

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By Bob Gourley We read with enthusiasm about the continued positive news coming out of SMU on the topic of computer engineering, specifically the establishment of a new institute for cyber security and an innovation gym led by friend and renowned engineer Fred Chang. million to fund Cyber Security Institute, Innovation Gym.

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IDF 2013: Enhancing OpenStack with Intel Technologies

Scott Lowe

This is a liveblog of Intel Developer Forum (IDF) 2013 session EDCS003, titled “Enhancing OpenStack with Intel Technologies for Public, Private, and Hybrid Cloud.” In addition to trust, Intel has done work on security with OpenStack. Intel also helped update the OpenStack Security Guide ([link].

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