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IT Associate at NSK Inc. Receives VMWare Certification 

 The Rise of Cloud Computing

The rise of cloud computing is shifting the center of gravity. It is changing the nature of competition within the computer industry. Technological developments have up until this moment pushed computing power away from central hubs: first from mainframes to minicomputers, and then to PCs and laptops. Now a combination of cheaper and more powerful processors, and ever faster and more ever present networks, is pushing power back to the center in some respects, and even further away in others. The cloud's data centers are, in effect, outsized public mainframes that users do not have to keep up, or update.[1]   

What are the differences between this new version (August 17, 2009) of 201 CMR 17.00 and the version issued in February of 2009?

There are some important differences in the two versions:

Tips on Antivirus Protection

When it comes to safe computing, one absolute necessity is an antivirus client.  You simply cannot browse the Internet without one and expect to keep your data safe or computer free of viruses for more than a few seconds.