Risks Arising From the Internet of Things Internet Evolution Security Clan Poll 1/9/2013 Post a comment If everything is digitally controlled, then everything, from transit systems to medical implants, is in principle hackable.
BYOD: The Horror! Internet Evolution Security Clan Poll 12/7/2012 Post a comment The prospect of BYOD in the enterprise fills some CISOs and IT managers with fear.
Stuxnet, Flame May Be Tip of Iceberg Internet Evolution Security Clan Poll 6/1/2012 Post a comment With the revelation that a more dangerous exploit than Stuxnet – Flame – has been loose in the wild since at least 2010, security experts are wondering what else is out there.
Justified Hacktivism? Internet Evolution Security Clan Poll 2/27/2012 Post a comment Proposed legislation like SOPA/PIPA and now the Child Pornography bill seem to pose a serious threat to a free Internet.
Trusting Faces Internet Evolution Security Clan Poll 2/2/2012 Post a comment Smartphones and other devices can now be equipped with facial recognition technology for authentication purposes. Is facial recognition technology the answer to our trusted identities problem?
Socially Vulnerable Internet Evolution Security Clan Poll 12/29/2011 Post a comment Are you worried about cyber threats to your business's social media accounts?
Slicing Spam Internet Evolution Security Clan Poll 7/13/2011 Post a comment Could seizing servers used by large spam botnets bring about a spamless world?
Investing in Identity Internet Evolution Security Clan Poll 5/12/2011 Post a comment Which supplemental personal identity tools should enterprises be looking to invest in?
Security & The Economy Internet Evolution Security Clan Poll 3/4/2009 Post a comment Despite smaller or flat budgets, which technology remains your single largest security spending priority this year?
MIT On the Hotseat Internet Evolution Security Clan Poll 8/25/2008 Post a comment Do you think the MIT students who hacked the MBTA were justified in doing so for a Defcon presentation?
Virtual Self Defense Internet Evolution Security Clan Poll 7/21/2008 Post a comment How much of an effort do you put into protecting your computer from attack?
Recently, the Obama administration has been of two minds where privacy rights are concerned. On one hand, you have an administration that vowed to veto CISPA and mandated open data for government websites. On the other hand, you have an increasingly out-of-control Department of Justice on a fishing expedition at AP and demanding legislation to let the FBI wiretap private, encrypted communications and levy fines if a company fails to comply.
The apartment and house sharing service, Airbnb, now requires members to verify their identities by demonstrating a presence on the web, and by either scanning a government ID or entering detailed personal details. Other enterprises should take a close look at Airbnb's verification policies.
Facebook advertising is a lightning rod. It seems neither brands nor consumers are 100 percent happy about the social media site's policies, placement, or procedures. But the real controversy about Facebook ads and promotions is over whether they work.
By now, you've most likely heard about the 3D-printed gun that Texas-based Defense Distributed demonstrated last week. But we haven't heard the last about the censorship war that began soon afterward.
New York's Metropolitan Transit Authority is conducting a pilot test of digital kiosks to guide subway users to where they want to go more efficiently and at lower cost.
The whole Amazon.reader debate is a double-stupid. It's stupid to think that there's any e-book buyer who doesn't know Amazon's URL, and it was stupider to let ICANN launch the whole free-form TLD initiative to start with.
While NFC's original goal was to enhance mobile commerce applications, it is finding its way into a number of other uses, which is creating both opportunity as well as challenges for IT departments.
Enterprises would like to move to cloud computing but are hesitant because they are concerned about providers’ ability to secure company data. Here are some tips that help to ensure that if breaches occur, the business is not left holding the bag.
Edmunds separates customers into segments based on the info it collects on its site and from partners, and uses that to push out custom content, said Brian Baron, director of business analytics for Edmunds.com, at Predictive Analytics Innovation Summit.
The automotive website uses propensity modeling to target ads and customer registration forms, said Brian Baron, director of business analytics for Edmunds.com, at Predictive Analytics Innovation Summit.
Subsidized handsets, rather than locked handsets, should be the focus of regulators. We're not getting good deals, not fostering innovation, and weakening our power as buyers.
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