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Top Story of the Day September 20, 2016 How quantum computing could unpick encryption to reveal decades of online secrets The encryption we take for granted as being uncrackable would have a limited shelf-life in the quantum age, says a security expert. Resource of the day Addressing Cyber Security Concerns of Data Center Remote Monitoring Platforms Digital remote monitoring services provide real-time monitoring and data analytics for data center physical infrastructure systems. However, with the cost of cyber security crime projected to quadruple over the next few years reaching $2 trillion by 2019, there is concern these systems could be a successful avenue of attack for cyber criminals. This paper describes key security aspects of developing and operating digital, cloud-based remote monitoring platforms that keep data private and infrastructure systems secure from attackers. Download now! New at TechRepublic Oracle broadens cloud push with intelligent cloud apps, analytics, containers GE and Intel 'superbrain' turns trains into mobile data centers Why data centers fail to bring new jobs to small towns New report details 3 reasons why messaging apps are taking over customer service Blockchain: The smart person's guide Why your next storage solution may depend on blockchain How to migrate Google two-step verification to a new device Video: How Louisville Metro Government is using data to cut energy consumption by 25% Fiber channel networks ... in less than two minutes Take this AI/machine learning survey Is there a use for artificial intelligence at your company? Tell us why or why not in this survey, and get a free copy of the research report. Featured Webcast Live Webcast: Office 365 business-driven provisioning deep dive As we approach the fifth anniversary of the release of Office 365, many of the "easy" Office 365 migrations are done. Customers that are migrating to Office 365 now have much more complex requirements. Don't miss "Office 365 business-driven provisioning deep dive." Join migration experts from Okta, Anat Shiwak and Marc Jordan, along with CBS Interactive Distinguished Lecturer David Gewirtz in a lively discussion about how you can build a foundation from which to launch your organization's future cloud strategy. Featured multimedia iOS 10 gallery: The big changes in the new version of Apple's mobile OS Today's recommended downloads Energy Efficient Cooling for Data Centers: A Close-Coupled Row Solution (APC by Schneider Electric) Securing Productivity in the Borderless Enterprise (Microsoft) On-Demand Webcast: Five ways the cloud can help you manage and secure enterprise mobility (IBM) Live Webcast: Office 365 business-driven provisioning deep dive (OKTA) When it Needs to get Done at 2am., That's when you can rely on CA Workload Automation (CA Technologies) A special feature from ZDNet & TechRepublic Cyberwar and the Future of Cybersecurity Today's security threats have expanded in their scope and seriousness. There can now be millions -- or even billions -- of dollars at risk when information security isn't handled properly. And beyond that, cybersecurity will define many of the international conflicts of the future. We want to hear from you. The TechRepublic product team wants your input on making our app better. Tell us your opinion, take our short survey. Connect with TechRepublic Visit the Subscription Center to get other free newsletters, manage your account settings or to be removed from TechRepublic communications. The e-mail address for your subscription is habib2best@gmail.com. Unsubscribe | Send Feedback | FAQ | Advertise | Privacy Policy © 2016 CBS Interactive, Inc. All rights reserved. TechRepublic is a registered service mark of CBS Interactive, Inc. TechRepublic 235 Second Street San Francisco, CA 94105 U.S.A.