Reuven Cohen, SVP, Virtustream Smarter Cloud Clan Radio 6/28/2012 161 comments Reuven Cohen is an early innovator in the cloud computing space as the founder of Enomaly in 2004 (acquired by Virtustream in February 2012). He is currently SVP at Virtustream and remains active in cloud policy-making and standards-setting worldwide. Reuven is also the co-creator of CloudCamp, an "unconference" where early adopters of cloud computing technologies exchange ideas.
'Mandate Struck Down' Snafu Ignites the Web Jason Mick 6/28/2012 39 comments In a rush to be the first news agency to report on the Supreme Court healthcare decision, a number of organizations jumped the gun, claiming the individual mandate provision had been struck down.
Municipal Broadband Gets Fiber Boost Dana Blouin 6/27/2012 15 comments Growing momentum to create broadband networks for specific cities has been boosted by the alliance of Gig.U and Gigabit Squared.
World War III Will Be Waged Online Wisdom of the Big Chair 6/26/2012 7 comments Win32.Flame is malicious code that's been developed, not by hackers, but by government agencies.
Louisiana Sex Offender Ban Could Backfire Robert McGarvey 6/22/2012 29 comments In Louisiana, sex offenders will have to give out a ton of information in order to join a social network. But the disincentive could hinder police from finding these criminals.
Turing's Enduring Influence Editor's Blog 6/22/2012 23 comments 2012 is the centenary year of computing pioneer Alan Turing, a man whose brilliant contributions to science were tragically cut short.
The Shadow of Stuxnet Security Clan Editor's Blog 6/20/2012 6 comments The White House stands accused of deliberately leaking its involvement with Stuxnet.
Facebook's Biggest Problem Is Its Mission Wagner James Au 6/19/2012 26 comments Facebook is faltering because it can't capture the pseudonymous Internet where people feel free to express their true interests.
Jody R. Westby, CEO, Global Cyber Risk LLC IE Radio 6/14/2012 113 comments Jody R. Westby is the CEO of security consultancy Global Cyber Risk LLC, an adjunct distinguished fellow for Carnegie Mellon CyLab, and a blogger for Forbes. She previously worked for the US Chamber of Commerce and In-Q-Tel. A lawyer, she chairs the American Bar Association’s Privacy and Computer Crime Committee.
A Data Mining Route to the White House Analytics Clan Editor's Blog 6/12/2012 7 comments Social data mining can provide focused voter insight, and there are signs that the Obama campaign is exploiting it.
MPAA Demands Role in Megaupload Resolution Ron Miller 6/11/2012 15 comments The Motion Picture Association of America is claiming a say in the restoration of files to Megaupload users – a say it arguably doesn't deserve.
Big-Data, Big Anxiety Analytics Clan Editor's Blog 6/5/2012 6 comments The ever-increasing sophistication of social analytics means we are all living in the big-data spotlight.
Flame No Game Todd Watson 6/5/2012 Post a comment If you ever had the question as to when or whether the digital realm would meet that of the physical, Stuxnet and, now, Flame, are perfectly good examples of how that intersection is being brought about.
Obama Said to Authorize Cyberwar Editor's Blog 6/1/2012 20 comments According to reports, the Stuxnet virus was part of a cyberwar operation directed by the Oval Office and still underway.
Stuxnet, Flame May Be Tip of Iceberg Internet Evolution Security Clan Poll 6/1/2012 Post a comment With the revelation that a more dangerous exploit than Stuxnet – Flame – has been loose in the wild since at least 2010, security experts are wondering what else is out there.
Reuven Cohen, SVP, Virtustream Smarter Cloud Clan Radio 6/28/2012 161 comments Reuven Cohen is an early innovator in the cloud computing space as the founder of Enomaly in 2004 (acquired by Virtustream in February 2012). He is currently SVP at Virtustream and remains active in cloud policy-making and standards-setting worldwide. Reuven is also the co-creator of CloudCamp, an "unconference" where early adopters of cloud computing technologies exchange ideas.
'Mandate Struck Down' Snafu Ignites the Web Jason Mick 6/28/2012 39 comments In a rush to be the first news agency to report on the Supreme Court healthcare decision, a number of organizations jumped the gun, claiming the individual mandate provision had been struck down.
Municipal Broadband Gets Fiber Boost Dana Blouin 6/27/2012 15 comments Growing momentum to create broadband networks for specific cities has been boosted by the alliance of Gig.U and Gigabit Squared.
World War III Will Be Waged Online Wisdom of the Big Chair 6/26/2012 7 comments Win32.Flame is malicious code that's been developed, not by hackers, but by government agencies.
Louisiana Sex Offender Ban Could Backfire Robert McGarvey 6/22/2012 29 comments In Louisiana, sex offenders will have to give out a ton of information in order to join a social network. But the disincentive could hinder police from finding these criminals.
Turing's Enduring Influence Editor's Blog 6/22/2012 23 comments 2012 is the centenary year of computing pioneer Alan Turing, a man whose brilliant contributions to science were tragically cut short.
The Shadow of Stuxnet Security Clan Editor's Blog 6/20/2012 6 comments The White House stands accused of deliberately leaking its involvement with Stuxnet.
Facebook's Biggest Problem Is Its Mission Wagner James Au 6/19/2012 26 comments Facebook is faltering because it can't capture the pseudonymous Internet where people feel free to express their true interests.
Jody R. Westby, CEO, Global Cyber Risk LLC IE Radio 6/14/2012 113 comments Jody R. Westby is the CEO of security consultancy Global Cyber Risk LLC, an adjunct distinguished fellow for Carnegie Mellon CyLab, and a blogger for Forbes. She previously worked for the US Chamber of Commerce and In-Q-Tel. A lawyer, she chairs the American Bar Association’s Privacy and Computer Crime Committee.
A Data Mining Route to the White House Analytics Clan Editor's Blog 6/12/2012 7 comments Social data mining can provide focused voter insight, and there are signs that the Obama campaign is exploiting it.
MPAA Demands Role in Megaupload Resolution Ron Miller 6/11/2012 15 comments The Motion Picture Association of America is claiming a say in the restoration of files to Megaupload users – a say it arguably doesn't deserve.
Hacking as Usual Security Clan Editor's Blog 6/6/2012 27 comments Hackers are still at it, with exploits ranging from the absurd to the serious.
Big-Data, Big Anxiety Analytics Clan Editor's Blog 6/5/2012 6 comments The ever-increasing sophistication of social analytics means we are all living in the big-data spotlight.
Flame No Game Todd Watson 6/5/2012 Post a comment If you ever had the question as to when or whether the digital realm would meet that of the physical, Stuxnet and, now, Flame, are perfectly good examples of how that intersection is being brought about.
Obama Said to Authorize Cyberwar Editor's Blog 6/1/2012 20 comments According to reports, the Stuxnet virus was part of a cyberwar operation directed by the Oval Office and still underway.
Stuxnet, Flame May Be Tip of Iceberg Internet Evolution Security Clan Poll 6/1/2012 Post a comment With the revelation that a more dangerous exploit than Stuxnet – Flame – has been loose in the wild since at least 2010, security experts are wondering what else is out there.
Social media has been with us for a decade -- but employer policies and the law are anything but firm about the most appropriate usage of this powerful tool.
Businesses often struggle to decide which domain to use. When it comes to purchasing a domain name, you have plenty of extensions to choose from, ranging from .com and .net, to .me, and even .mobi. But which one should you pick?
I've been writing about how the next evolution of the Internet might just be an advertising revolution, and how corporate IT can stay involved as the enablers and providers of the technologies that make this possible.
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.
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.
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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