Best & Worst of the Hype Internet Evolution Poll 12/29/2008 Post a comment Which of 2008's overly hyped product releases was the most disappointing, and which the most satisfying?
Bypassing IT Internet Evolution IT Clan Poll 12/29/2008 Post a comment In some organizations, IT represents a technical bureaucracy that seems to encourage rogue installations of software and hardware. Is this happening to you?
No Pouting, No Crying as We Close Out 2008 Editor's Blog 12/24/2008 3 comments We're telling you why: Internet Evolution declares love and hate for some of the happenings in and around the Internet industry in 2008
Love/Hate in '08 The Big Report 12/23/2008 8 comments A retrospective of the online stuff that made us laugh, weep, cheer, and curse in the last 12 months
Penetration Testing Gone Terribly Right Gideon J. Lenkey 12/18/2008 13 comments It doesn't take heroic measures or extraordinary expense to keep the bad guys out – just some forethought and common sense
Governments' Biggest Online Screw-Ups The Big Report 12/18/2008 8 comments From security breaches and lost emails to threats in cyberspace and plain bad policy decisions, governments around the globe have proven cyber-incompetent
Virtual Environments Play Host to Enemy Within Jart Armin 12/17/2008 7 comments Anyone with a credit card can rent rack space or dispatch a server to launch a botnet-controlled attack from St. Petersburg, Beijing, or Islamabad
Time to Put a Price Tag on Online Behavior Data David Silversmith 12/11/2008 7 comments Many retailers offer discounts or rebates in exchange for letting them track your purchasing behavior – there's no reason to not apply the same models to the Internet
IT Is Locked Out of Telecommuting Fun IT Clan Editor's Blog 12/5/2008 6 comments Data center pros may start to enjoy more work-from-home privileges as computing and management models shift
The Information Agenda: Unlocking Data IBM Videos 12/2/2008 1 comment IBM's Ambuj Goyal talks about how companies are data rich and information poor, and the approaches, processes and tools necessary to leverage that data and unlock business value. Goyal also talks about some companies that have done this successfully.
Best & Worst of the Hype Internet Evolution Poll 12/29/2008 Post a comment Which of 2008's overly hyped product releases was the most disappointing, and which the most satisfying?
Bypassing IT Internet Evolution IT Clan Poll 12/29/2008 Post a comment In some organizations, IT represents a technical bureaucracy that seems to encourage rogue installations of software and hardware. Is this happening to you?
No Pouting, No Crying as We Close Out 2008 Editor's Blog 12/24/2008 3 comments We're telling you why: Internet Evolution declares love and hate for some of the happenings in and around the Internet industry in 2008
Love/Hate in '08 The Big Report 12/23/2008 8 comments A retrospective of the online stuff that made us laugh, weep, cheer, and curse in the last 12 months
Penetration Testing Gone Terribly Right Gideon J. Lenkey 12/18/2008 13 comments It doesn't take heroic measures or extraordinary expense to keep the bad guys out – just some forethought and common sense
Governments' Biggest Online Screw-Ups The Big Report 12/18/2008 8 comments From security breaches and lost emails to threats in cyberspace and plain bad policy decisions, governments around the globe have proven cyber-incompetent
Virtual Environments Play Host to Enemy Within Jart Armin 12/17/2008 7 comments Anyone with a credit card can rent rack space or dispatch a server to launch a botnet-controlled attack from St. Petersburg, Beijing, or Islamabad
Time to Put a Price Tag on Online Behavior Data David Silversmith 12/11/2008 7 comments Many retailers offer discounts or rebates in exchange for letting them track your purchasing behavior – there's no reason to not apply the same models to the Internet
Cyber Rattling Todd Watson 12/8/2008 2 comments Online security has become a top priority for companies – and the US government
IT Is Locked Out of Telecommuting Fun IT Clan Editor's Blog 12/5/2008 6 comments Data center pros may start to enjoy more work-from-home privileges as computing and management models shift
The Information Agenda: Unlocking Data IBM Videos 12/2/2008 1 comment IBM's Ambuj Goyal talks about how companies are data rich and information poor, and the approaches, processes and tools necessary to leverage that data and unlock business value. Goyal also talks about some companies that have done this successfully.
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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