April 06, 2010CM | by Lora Bentley, April 06, 2010
In February, I wrote about the impact electronic documents could have on Toyota after a congressional committee and the National Highway Transportation Safety Administration decided to launch a
According to eSecurity Planet, a new Facebook scam promises a $500 gift card to Whole Foods grocery store. But all the user really gets is their personal data exposed. The bogus offer cons
According to a Forrester Consulting survey funded by Microsoft and RSA, most IT departments are not investing enough in protecting their organizations' most valuable secrets. eSecurity Planet says
Apple has released a security update that addresses 16 security vulnerabilities in its QuickTime software on both Mac and Windows platforms, eSecurity Planet reports. QuickTime 7.6.6 provides
CA Software plans to cut 1,000 jobs, 7. 6 percent of its work force, as part of a restructuring, reports The Wall Street Journal. The company named a new CEO in January and has been making
According to an Associated Press article in The Sydney Morning Herald, Chinese hackers were able to access Indian national security information, 1,500 e-mails from the Dalai Lama's office and other
According to CNET News, Vietnam calls claims that it was involved in recent cyber attacks aimed at squelching critics of a Chinese-backed bauxite mining project in Vietnam "groundless." As we
April 06, 2010CM | by Loraine Lawson, April 06, 2010
It's spring, and for the next two months in my town, everyone will be obsessed with two things: Flowers and The Kentucky Derby. Everybody loves a good race, and let me tell you, it's two of the best
Ann All spoke with Jeanne Harris and Robert Morison, co-authors along with Tom Davenport of "Analytics at Work: Smarter Decisions, Better Results" (Harvard Business Press, 2010). All: Your research
New approaches to application development, coupled with the availability of a plethora of online collaboration tools, are going to change the way IT organizations handle application code reviews.
April 06, 2010CM | by Lora Bentley, April 06, 2010
Late last month, the Senate Banking Committee approved a financial regulatory reform package sponsored by Sen. Christopher Dodd, D-Conn. According to Investment News, the 1,300-page bill, known as
April 06, 2010CM | by Ainsley Jones, April 06, 2010
The Blu-ray Disc Association has announced that formal enhancements to the Blu-ray format are forthcoming and the new improvements will include a BDXL specification that will target markets that
It's hard not to be impressed by all the unified computing platforms hitting the channel from Cisco, Dell and others. After all, these are mammoth feats of engineering incorporating the latest
April 06, 2010CM | by Sue Marquette Poremba, April 06, 2010
Last December, IT Business Edge blogger Mike Vizard wrote about security delusions in compliance, stating: All too often, there is a tendency to measure security in terms of compliance.
April 06, 2010CM | by Carl Weinschenk, April 06, 2010
The wheels of justice grind slowly, and it will take some time to determine the real world impact is of the decision by the United States District Court for the District of Columbia-which this
The Uptime Institute's annual symposium gets under way in May, focusing on the themes of availability, scalability and continuity. Much of the IT industry is already keying in on environmentally
April 06, 2010CM | by Michael Vizard, April 06, 2010
There are many myths when it comes to disaster recovery. But when it comes to disaster recovery, events such as earthquakes in Mexico will generate all the headlines. But in reality, disaster
April 06, 2010CM | by Lora Bentley, April 06, 2010
In the ongoing battle between Comcast Communications and the Federal Communications Commission regarding the agency's authority to regulate the Internet, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of