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Tech Decision Maker April 14, 2016 US businesses: Start preparing for the EU's new privacy regulation The European Union's General Data Protection Regulation is going to have a global impact. "It is the biggest event that will take place in my lifetime as a data privacy lawyer," one expert said. Resource of the day Network troubleshooting gets real Bandwidth hogs can be frustrating to troubleshoot, but with SolarWinds® Network Bandwidth Analyzer Pack, you can quickly find and fix your network issues. Download the free, fully functional 30-day trial of SolarWinds Network Bandwidth Analyzer Pack now! Additional TechRepublic Resources Facebook embraces AI to get businesses and customers talking No. 1 thing IT departments can learn from the Panama Papers hack How Facebook sees the future of social virtual reality Why every developer is an open source developer now The need for speed: Why you should optimize your CMS Workaholics: Let Google's machine learning tool solve your work-life balance problems Featured Webcast Live Webcast - How to make the right network security shortlist decisions Choosing the right technology partner for your long-term security strategy can be one of the most nerve-wracking, but crucial, tasks you must undertake. Don't miss "How to avoid making a poor network security shortlist decision," a live, interactive webcast about what differentiates leading next-gen firewall products, where they are deployed and how the leading products in this segment rank in public testing. New from Tech Pro Research New equipment budget policy This Tech Pro Research policy enables the IT department to coordinate equipment purchases, standardize components based on job responsibility, and prepare for maintenance, repairs and upgrades. Sign up for a Free Trial of Tech Pro Research and preview our articles, tools, policies, and templates. Today's recommended downloads Network troubleshooting gets real (SolarWinds) Taming IT Complexity with Managed Services (Japanese) (IBM) Build Intelligent Web and Mobile Apps (Microsoft) Forward Thinking Backup: Data Protection for the Digital Business (Veritas) What is Software-as-a-Service (SaaS)? (Singtel) Featured multimedia 16 tech and startup companies with insane employee perks A special feature from TechRepublic and ZDNet Integrating the Hybrid Cloud As far and fast as cloud computing is embedding itself into the enterprise, there remain many cloud-resistant applications and services. We dive into the practical approach for integrating public cloud applications with private cloud services in a well-integrated hybrid cloud. TechRepublic newsletters Get product reviews, tech news analysis, tips, and more in the following TechRepublic newsletters. Click the newsletter title below to subscribe. Innovation 10 Things 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.