Why Government Security Keeps Breaking Ira Winkler 4/30/2009 11 comments Melissa Hathaway's report won't affect the sorry state of security for US data and critical infrastructure, because the key issues don't seem to be addressed
Report Tempers Cloud Enthusiasm David Vellante 4/28/2009 6 comments A widely publicized report forces us to look more closely at what the potential benefits of cloud computing are (and are not)
Squinting Through Oracle's Acquisition of Sun David Vellante 4/21/2009 24 comments Oracle's acquisition of Java, Solaris, and open-source software will strengthen its position in Web and mobile software and hedge its bets against Microsoft
XSS: Social Nets' Ticking Time Bomb Jart Armin 4/17/2009 16 comments The Web's most popular sites are riddled with cross-site scripting vulnerabilities; what's the issue when they're so easy to fix?
Corporate Bypassers Trouble IT IT Clan Editor's Blog 4/9/2009 14 comments Enterprise constituents choosing to bypass the IT department can wreak havoc on the organization as a whole
What's Your Email Address Worth? Todd Watson 4/9/2009 1 comment The average email contact is worth $948 in revenue, according to a joint study conducted by IBM and MIT
Can Open-Source Crack the Hardware Market? Jart Armin 4/8/2009 8 comments Self-funding and low-level investments may be just the ticket to get open-source hardware off the ground and into the hands of consumers
Uncle Sam and IT Internet Evolution IT Clan Poll 4/8/2009 1 comment Some say the U.S. government is hindering, not helping, boost IT nationwide. What's your take?
Cloud Manifesto May Not Be Needed Tom Nolle 4/2/2009 19 comments We could benefit from a universal cloud computing taxonomy, but it may not be necessary for the future of this trend
Uncle Sam Needs IT Input IT Clan Editor's Blog 4/2/2009 7 comments Enterprise ITers must make Washington understand the potential of key technologies to boost our collective fortunes
Why Government Security Keeps Breaking Ira Winkler 4/30/2009 11 comments Melissa Hathaway's report won't affect the sorry state of security for US data and critical infrastructure, because the key issues don't seem to be addressed
Report Tempers Cloud Enthusiasm David Vellante 4/28/2009 6 comments A widely publicized report forces us to look more closely at what the potential benefits of cloud computing are (and are not)
Squinting Through Oracle's Acquisition of Sun David Vellante 4/21/2009 24 comments Oracle's acquisition of Java, Solaris, and open-source software will strengthen its position in Web and mobile software and hedge its bets against Microsoft
XSS: Social Nets' Ticking Time Bomb Jart Armin 4/17/2009 16 comments The Web's most popular sites are riddled with cross-site scripting vulnerabilities; what's the issue when they're so easy to fix?
Corporate Bypassers Trouble IT IT Clan Editor's Blog 4/9/2009 14 comments Enterprise constituents choosing to bypass the IT department can wreak havoc on the organization as a whole
What's Your Email Address Worth? Todd Watson 4/9/2009 1 comment The average email contact is worth $948 in revenue, according to a joint study conducted by IBM and MIT
Can Open-Source Crack the Hardware Market? Jart Armin 4/8/2009 8 comments Self-funding and low-level investments may be just the ticket to get open-source hardware off the ground and into the hands of consumers
Uncle Sam and IT Internet Evolution IT Clan Poll 4/8/2009 1 comment Some say the U.S. government is hindering, not helping, boost IT nationwide. What's your take?
Cloud Manifesto May Not Be Needed Tom Nolle 4/2/2009 19 comments We could benefit from a universal cloud computing taxonomy, but it may not be necessary for the future of this trend
Uncle Sam Needs IT Input IT Clan Editor's Blog 4/2/2009 7 comments Enterprise ITers must make Washington understand the potential of key technologies to boost our collective fortunes
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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