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Good morning,

Today we ask security experts and service providers for some tips on how to mitigate the damage from the ultimate internet pest, the distributed denial of service (DDoS) attack.

Meanwhile, Microsoft has launched the Windows 7 Phone OS in the U.S. and London ahead of an event with Telstra in Sydney today - stay tuned to iTnews for all the details.

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TODAY ON ITNEWS

Security
Five ways to defend against a DDoS attack

By Liam Tung | October 12, 2010

So you're under attack. What now?

 
 
Software
Windows 7 Phone gets a favourable reaction

By Bill Rigby | October 12, 2010

Launches in U.S. and London ahead of Sydney event today.

 
 
Security
Oracle to fix 81 holes on Patch Tuesday

By Tom Brewster | October 12, 2010

Patching a huge collection of vulnerabilities.

 
 
Strategy
UK Government slammed over IT contracting

By Liam Tung | October 12, 2010

Report says British agencies pay too much for IT.

 
 
Software
SAP chief Hyde to lead NEC Australia

By Staff Writer | October 11, 2010

First non-Japanese head for NEC.

 
 
Security
Symantec reveals its data encryption plans

By Eric Doyle | October 12, 2010

Fleshes out product strategy after shopping spree.

 
 

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