FTC, EU Get a Grip on Privacy Security Clan Editor's Blog 11/30/2011 9 comments The FTC and EU together may bring an end to privacy breaches by sites like Facebook.
Businesses Ponder Trading Email for Social Executive Clan Editor's Blog 11/30/2011 34 comments Enterprise leaders are finding social networking and IM replacing email in corporate communications. But this may require better filtering.
Lotusphere & Connect 2012: Making New Connections Todd Watson 11/21/2011 Post a comment Lotusphere is a five-day technical conference that covers a broad array of topics focused on social business. This year, the event will also be hosting Connect 2012, a two-day social business conference.
Cloud Case Study: Multnomah County, Phase I The Big Report 11/15/2011 5 comments Multnomah County embarks on an effort to move its intranet to an open-source platform hosted in the cloud – a bold move for a government agency.
Let's Hear It for Outsiders! Steve Saunders' Outernet 11/15/2011 8 comments Steve and Nicole are at HCL's Unstructure conference at Disneyworld, taking in Malcolm Gladwell.
Mobile Security in the Midmarket Midmarket Clan Editor's Blog 11/14/2011 8 comments Mobile security in the enterprise may look like a nightmare, but there are solutions too.
Ashton Tweets No More what.the.ferraro 11/11/2011 19 comments Ashton Kutcher is handing off the burdensome task of being informed and sensible to a management team.
We Are All Data Scientists Analytics Clan Editor's Blog 11/8/2011 12 comments Business analytics is one indicator of our culture's ever deeper investment in data.
Tweeting for the Feds Editor's Blog 11/4/2011 19 comments News that the CIA is tracking Tweets and other social media posts suggests that the so-called social media revolution will be won, not by the dissidents who started it, but by the government.
'We the People' & the Age of Faux Transparency Editor's Blog 11/1/2011 19 comments The White House's 'We the People' tool simply highlights the administration's lack of interest in the public's input. That attitude is bad for businesses operating online and it's bad for the government as well.
FTC, EU Get a Grip on Privacy Security Clan Editor's Blog 11/30/2011 9 comments The FTC and EU together may bring an end to privacy breaches by sites like Facebook.
Businesses Ponder Trading Email for Social Executive Clan Editor's Blog 11/30/2011 34 comments Enterprise leaders are finding social networking and IM replacing email in corporate communications. But this may require better filtering.
Lotusphere & Connect 2012: Making New Connections Todd Watson 11/21/2011 Post a comment Lotusphere is a five-day technical conference that covers a broad array of topics focused on social business. This year, the event will also be hosting Connect 2012, a two-day social business conference.
Cloud Case Study: Multnomah County, Phase I The Big Report 11/15/2011 5 comments Multnomah County embarks on an effort to move its intranet to an open-source platform hosted in the cloud – a bold move for a government agency.
Let's Hear It for Outsiders! Steve Saunders' Outernet 11/15/2011 8 comments Steve and Nicole are at HCL's Unstructure conference at Disneyworld, taking in Malcolm Gladwell.
Mobile Security in the Midmarket Midmarket Clan Editor's Blog 11/14/2011 8 comments Mobile security in the enterprise may look like a nightmare, but there are solutions too.
Ashton Tweets No More what.the.ferraro 11/11/2011 19 comments Ashton Kutcher is handing off the burdensome task of being informed and sensible to a management team.
We Are All Data Scientists Analytics Clan Editor's Blog 11/8/2011 12 comments Business analytics is one indicator of our culture's ever deeper investment in data.
Tweeting for the Feds Editor's Blog 11/4/2011 19 comments News that the CIA is tracking Tweets and other social media posts suggests that the so-called social media revolution will be won, not by the dissidents who started it, but by the government.
'We the People' & the Age of Faux Transparency Editor's Blog 11/1/2011 19 comments The White House's 'We the People' tool simply highlights the administration's lack of interest in the public's input. That attitude is bad for businesses operating online and it's bad for the government as well.
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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