Monthly Archives: February 2011
Nasdaq Network Repeatedly Compromised by Hackers
Nasdaq OMX, the shell company that owns the Nasdaq Stock Market, has been repeatedly breached by hackers over the past year, according to the...
DOE Power Grid Cyber-Security Audit Highlights Challenges of Risk-Based Security
A recent audit from the office of the U.S. Department of Energy's Inspector General painted a not-so-rosy picture of efforts to secure the nation's...
SecureDrives Boasts World SSD Security Superiority
Pangaea Media, which makes the SecureDrives storage line, isn't bashful about describing its wares. It cuts right to the quick to tout its portable...
Friday Lites — Micro separation of duties while telecommuting
I’m experimentally telecommuting on Thursday’s. Yesterday I had a great time using VMware Workstation to create a virtual machine dedicated to working from home....
Online Health Searches the Third Most Popular Web Activity: Study
Searching for online health information was the third most popular Web activity for Internet users behind e-mail and using a search engine, according to...
Nokia Considering Windows Phone 7 Adoption: Rumors
Are Nokia and Microsoft getting ready to announce a Windows Phone 7 alliance? That's certainly been the buzz-even before a German bank analyst, in...
Google Android 3.0 ‘Honeycomb’: 10 Things You Should Know
Android 3.0 "Honeycomb," the latest version of the fast-growing mobile operating system, is Google's best answer yet to iOS running on Apple's iPad. That...
Microsoft: Waledac Botnet Operators May Have Shared Code
Microsoft is contending the botnet other researchers have tied to the theft of FTP server credentials is not Waledac but a close relative.Microsoft is...
Bill Gates Pushes for Worldwide End to Polio in Annual Letter
Bill Gates has taken on the fight to end polio in his third annual letter, published online by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation....
Google Latitude Check-ins Rival Foursquare, Facebook
Google Feb. 1 added check-in functionality to its Google Latitude application, allowing the service's users to connect their location with specific places on Google...