Tapping Credit Card Info for Tracking Purposes Security Clan Editor's Blog 10/26/2011 27 comments Credit card companies have astonishing plans to package and trade your personal information, from your purchasing behavior to your DNA.
The Need for 'Do Not Track' David Vladeck 10/20/2011 6 comments Director of the FTC Bureau of Consumer Protection discusses the problem with consumer behavior tracking.
Big Brother Is Watching the Web Wisdom of the Big Chair 10/19/2011 6 comments The US government is looking to collect daily Internet activity to predict social behavior.
The Case for Tellerless Banks Mary E. Shacklett 10/17/2011 43 comments The concept of tellerless bank branches began in the mid-2000s, but the Internet is giving it "legs."
Verizon Opens Up Customer Data Editor's Blog 10/14/2011 4 comments Verizon is the latest company to follow in Facebook's footsteps and change its privacy policy to free up subscriber data for third parties.
The Web Leaks Like a Sieve Security Clan Editor's Blog 10/12/2011 13 comments Personal data is being shared with third parties by prominent Websites, despite their privacy policies.
Public Data Mining Project Prompts Concerns Christopher Olson 10/11/2011 10 comments The US IARPA plans to predict future events by mining all kinds of publicly available data, raising questions about how far it will go.
Identity Management Boosts Cloud Benefits Jeff Kaplan 10/5/2011 5 comments Adding identity management and single sign-on authentication to cloud services helps IT better serve users -- and the bottom line.
Cloud Management: Evolution vs. Solution Cloud Clan Editor's Blog 10/4/2011 7 comments Managing cloud services requires a layered approach that calls for throwing away assumptions based on traditional enterprise management.
Antivirus Market Hits the Skids Jart Armin 10/3/2011 39 comments Changes in Internet communication technologies have put the antivirus software market behind the proverbial eight ball.
Tapping Credit Card Info for Tracking Purposes Security Clan Editor's Blog 10/26/2011 27 comments Credit card companies have astonishing plans to package and trade your personal information, from your purchasing behavior to your DNA.
The Need for 'Do Not Track' David Vladeck 10/20/2011 6 comments Director of the FTC Bureau of Consumer Protection discusses the problem with consumer behavior tracking.
Big Brother Is Watching the Web Wisdom of the Big Chair 10/19/2011 6 comments The US government is looking to collect daily Internet activity to predict social behavior.
The Case for Tellerless Banks Mary E. Shacklett 10/17/2011 43 comments The concept of tellerless bank branches began in the mid-2000s, but the Internet is giving it "legs."
Verizon Opens Up Customer Data Editor's Blog 10/14/2011 4 comments Verizon is the latest company to follow in Facebook's footsteps and change its privacy policy to free up subscriber data for third parties.
The Web Leaks Like a Sieve Security Clan Editor's Blog 10/12/2011 13 comments Personal data is being shared with third parties by prominent Websites, despite their privacy policies.
Public Data Mining Project Prompts Concerns Christopher Olson 10/11/2011 10 comments The US IARPA plans to predict future events by mining all kinds of publicly available data, raising questions about how far it will go.
Identity Management Boosts Cloud Benefits Jeff Kaplan 10/5/2011 5 comments Adding identity management and single sign-on authentication to cloud services helps IT better serve users -- and the bottom line.
Cloud Management: Evolution vs. Solution Cloud Clan Editor's Blog 10/4/2011 7 comments Managing cloud services requires a layered approach that calls for throwing away assumptions based on traditional enterprise management.
Antivirus Market Hits the Skids Jart Armin 10/3/2011 39 comments Changes in Internet communication technologies have put the antivirus software market behind the proverbial eight ball.
Midsize businesses rarely achieve the same standards of security in their own datacenters as professional providers that specialize in delivering these services to organizations.
It was about 10 years ago when a new generation of software-as-a-service (SaaS) alternatives started to gain acceptance and adoption among organizations of all sizes. And it has only been about five years since Amazon Web Services captured the marketplace's attention with Amazon EC2 and Amazon S3, which opened the door to a vast array of infrastructure-as-a-service (IaaS) offerings. Now, the third piece of the cloud computing puzzle is beginning to win over organizations seeking to build their own apps: platform-as-a-service (PaaS).
Energy consumption is a primary contributor to global warming. At the end of 2012, 40 percent of energy consumption in the US came from commercial and residential buildings.
Big-data and analytics tools enable marketers to understand customers as individuals, identifying unmet needs and addressing each customer as a "segment of one," says John Kennedy, VP corporate marketing, IBM.
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 IBM Smarter Commerce Global Summit in Monaco kicked into high gear today, and we've already begun to see news emerging from that lovely city-state by the sea.
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Security Clan Chat: Social Is an Enterprise Security Risk
