Imagining the Web, Post-CISPA Editor's Blog 4/27/2012 44 comments The contentious Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act has passed the House and threatens to change the future of the Web.
Google's Surprising & Scary Revelation IT Clan Editor's Blog 4/26/2012 20 comments The SDN revolution is very real, and Google stands to win dramatically, thanks to its unique position relative to the Internet. That's a scary thought.
How to Sidestep the BYOD Quicksand Maria Korolov 4/26/2012 42 comments If your enterprise opts for a Bring Your Own Device strategy, here's how to avoid potential problems that could negate the benefits.
US Makes No Progress on Cybersecurity Security Clan Editor's Blog 4/25/2012 27 comments With the House set to consider bills representing limited measures, progress toward securing the national cyberspace remains stalled.
New Blackhole Kit Targeted Accountants Beau Brendler 4/24/2012 4 comments Blackhole 1.2.3, the latest version of the black-market exploit kit, has been used to convince accountants they were about to lose licenses.
Panic Over CISPA Is Stupid Security Clan Editor's Blog 4/18/2012 9 comments Anxieties about CISPA are misplaced, although the bill would benefit from better wording.
A Cloud of VoIP Hype Drifts Into View Cloud Clan Editor's Blog 4/16/2012 8 comments Whether they're hyped-up versions of older services matters not; VoIP and clouds are going to market together from now on.
A Tally of RIM's Biggest Mistakes Robert McGarvey 4/16/2012 34 comments Research In Motion's fall hasn't been an overnight development; it can be traced through a series of bad decisions and poorly thought-out actions. Here's a list.
Support for Cispa Internet Evolution Poll 4/16/2012 7 comments What's your take on the Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act (Cispa), which would make information sharing between security agencies and private Web firms easier?
IBM Promises Big Savings on IT Executive Clan Editor's Blog 4/11/2012 3 comments With the rollout of PureSystems, IBM is throwing all it's got at the issue of IT complexity and cost.
LulzSec Goes Out With a Whimper Security Clan Editor's Blog 4/11/2012 9 comments Cody Kretsinger, who has pleaded guilty to Sony hacking charges, may face a long prison spell.
Teri Takai, CIO, Department of Defense IE Radio 4/5/2012 126 comments Teri Takai is the CIO of the Department of Defense. In that role, she provides strategy, leadership, and guidance to create a unified information management and technology vision for the Department and to ensure the delivery of information technology based capabilities required to support the broad set of Department missions. Previously, Ms. Takai was the CIO for the State of California where she helped modernize and transform the way the state does business with its citizens.
Hail to the Data! Analytics Clan Editor's Blog 4/3/2012 10 comments The White House's "big data" initiative is cheap, scattershot, and may obscure the true value of analytics.
Imagining the Web, Post-CISPA Editor's Blog 4/27/2012 44 comments The contentious Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act has passed the House and threatens to change the future of the Web.
Google's Surprising & Scary Revelation IT Clan Editor's Blog 4/26/2012 20 comments The SDN revolution is very real, and Google stands to win dramatically, thanks to its unique position relative to the Internet. That's a scary thought.
How to Sidestep the BYOD Quicksand Maria Korolov 4/26/2012 42 comments If your enterprise opts for a Bring Your Own Device strategy, here's how to avoid potential problems that could negate the benefits.
Cyber Insecurity Todd Watson 4/25/2012 1 comment VMware says proprietary source code theft does not put customers at risk.
US Makes No Progress on Cybersecurity Security Clan Editor's Blog 4/25/2012 27 comments With the House set to consider bills representing limited measures, progress toward securing the national cyberspace remains stalled.
New Blackhole Kit Targeted Accountants Beau Brendler 4/24/2012 4 comments Blackhole 1.2.3, the latest version of the black-market exploit kit, has been used to convince accountants they were about to lose licenses.
Panic Over CISPA Is Stupid Security Clan Editor's Blog 4/18/2012 9 comments Anxieties about CISPA are misplaced, although the bill would benefit from better wording.
A Cloud of VoIP Hype Drifts Into View Cloud Clan Editor's Blog 4/16/2012 8 comments Whether they're hyped-up versions of older services matters not; VoIP and clouds are going to market together from now on.
A Tally of RIM's Biggest Mistakes Robert McGarvey 4/16/2012 34 comments Research In Motion's fall hasn't been an overnight development; it can be traced through a series of bad decisions and poorly thought-out actions. Here's a list.
Support for Cispa Internet Evolution Poll 4/16/2012 7 comments What's your take on the Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act (Cispa), which would make information sharing between security agencies and private Web firms easier?
IBM Promises Big Savings on IT Executive Clan Editor's Blog 4/11/2012 3 comments With the rollout of PureSystems, IBM is throwing all it's got at the issue of IT complexity and cost.
LulzSec Goes Out With a Whimper Security Clan Editor's Blog 4/11/2012 9 comments Cody Kretsinger, who has pleaded guilty to Sony hacking charges, may face a long prison spell.
Teri Takai, CIO, Department of Defense IE Radio 4/5/2012 126 comments Teri Takai is the CIO of the Department of Defense. In that role, she provides strategy, leadership, and guidance to create a unified information management and technology vision for the Department and to ensure the delivery of information technology based capabilities required to support the broad set of Department missions. Previously, Ms. Takai was the CIO for the State of California where she helped modernize and transform the way the state does business with its citizens.
Hail to the Data! Analytics Clan Editor's Blog 4/3/2012 10 comments The White House's "big data" initiative is cheap, scattershot, and may obscure the true value of analytics.
In the 1970 science fiction thriller Colossus: The Forbin Project, two giant supercomputers from the United States and Soviet Union secretly join forces to take control of the collective nuclear might of the two countries. In the film, the two machines discover each other's existence, communicate back-and-forth, share their collective data, and cut their human creators out of the process. It is the ultimate example of machine-to-machine communications, or M2M.
The smartphone market reached a significant milestone, a breakthrough that may cause vendors to celebrate but could strain the capabilities of IT service desks.
In the fall of 2011, around 160,000 students in 190 countries enrolled in a Stanford-sponsored online course about artificial intelligence. About 23,000 completed the course and got certificates, including 248 who got a perfect score. The university offered the same course the old-fashioned way to students sitting in Stanford classrooms. None of the those students got a perfect score.
As Mitch Wagner discussed today, Yahoo is acquiring Tumblr. The big Internet debate at the moment is whether Tumblr will be good or bad for Yahoo. Regardless of their stances on the future of Yahoo itself, many claim that Yahoo will somehow ruin Tumblr.
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.
Ushering in a new era of cognitive computing systems, IBM announced today the IBM Watson Engagement Advisor, a technology breakthrough that allows brands to crunch big data in record time to transform the way they engage clients in key functions such as customer service, marketing, and sales.
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M2M: Rise of the Machines? Not Yet David Weldon In the 1970 science fiction thriller Colossus: The Forbin Project, two giant supercomputers from the United States and Soviet Union secretly join forces to take control of the collective nuclear might of the two countries. In the film, the two machines discover each other's existence, communicate back-and-forth, share their collective data, and cut their human creators out of the process. It is the ultimate example of machine-to-machine communications, or M2M. CLICK FOR MORE
M2M: Rise of the Machines? Not Yet David Weldon In the 1970 science fiction thriller Colossus: The Forbin Project, two giant supercomputers from the United States and Soviet Union secretly join forces to take control of the collective nuclear might of the two countries. In the film, the two machines discover each other's existence, communicate back-and-forth, share their collective data, and cut their human creators out of the process. It is the ultimate example of machine-to-machine communications, or M2M. CLICK FOR MORE
M2M: Rise of the Machines? Not Yet David Weldon In the 1970 science fiction thriller Colossus: The Forbin Project, two giant supercomputers from the United States and Soviet Union secretly join forces to take control of the collective nuclear might of the two countries. In the film, the two machines discover each other's existence, communicate back-and-forth, share their collective data, and cut their human creators out of the process. It is the ultimate example of machine-to-machine communications, or M2M. CLICK FOR MORE
M2M: Rise of the Machines? Not Yet David Weldon In the 1970 science fiction thriller Colossus: The Forbin Project, two giant supercomputers from the United States and Soviet Union secretly join forces to take control of the collective nuclear might of the two countries. In the film, the two machines discover each other's existence, communicate back-and-forth, share their collective data, and cut their human creators out of the process. It is the ultimate example of machine-to-machine communications, or M2M. CLICK FOR MORE
Teri Takai, CIO, Department of Defense
