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8 Applications You Should Hunt Down On Your Network

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In a study conducted by SolarWinds in Singapore, application performance and availability were found to be critical for 59% of respondents to accomplish their work. If a company is making the leap to Voice over IP (VoIP), IT should set the expectation that this is the only voice client that should be running on the wire. File Sharing.

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41% Of Attack Traffic Originates From China – Akamai

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According to data in the latest State of the Internet Report provided by Akamai Technologies , 56% of all malignant traffic observed by its customers – such as Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks – originate from the Asia Pacific/Oceania region, with China contributing a full 41%.

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Understand the tricks Multinationals use to avoid paying tax

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A jurisdiction where the tax rates are lower, think Singapore, Ireland, the Netherlands, the Cayman Islands. Let’s say the customer is based in “Australia’ the transaction will be recorded as sale with say ‘Singapore’. My monthly $5 gmail account is paid to Google Singapore). Oh, and a ‘Related Party’ is essentially ‘them’.