Monthly Archives: February 2015
Safety in Connected Cars an Issue for Drivers
More than 56 percent of drivers have safety concerns about managing multiple, non-integrated applications for local search, navigation and mapping while behind the wheel,...
Actifio Launches ‘Resiliency Cloud’ for Self-Service DR
Data management provider Actifio is building what it calls a "resiliency cloud" with a new product it launched Feb. 9.Actifio One is software as...
Congress, Government Agencies Putting Focus on IoT
U.S. lawmakers are continuing to cast a wary eye at the rapidly growing Internet of things, understanding the benefits that can be derived while...
Nation-State Attacks on Government, Commercial Entities Persist
The 2014 CrowdStrike Threat Intel Report is now available, shedding light on threat adversaries, particularly those that are nation-state backed and attacking organizations around...
Congress Weighs Legislation That Would Trump FCC Internet Proposal
A proposal as sweeping as moving Internet providers into regulation under Title II of the Communications Act is sure to gather criticism.When Federal Communications...
eWEEKChat Feb. 11: Wearables in the Workplace
On Wednesday, Feb. 11, at 11 a.m. PST/2 p.m. EST/7 p.m. GMT, @eWEEKNews will host its monthly #eWEEKChat. The topic will be "Wearables in...
Google to Deliver Curated Medical Data to Search Users
In a move that is sure to appeal to hypochondriacs everywhere, Google will soon start serving up what it claims will be high-quality medical...
Google Offers Users 2GB of Free Storage to Review Security Settings
Google is offering 2GB of free storage to users who review and manage their Google Account security settings over the next few days.The company...
Microsoft Patches 41 Internet Explorer Vulnerabilities
Microsoft's first Patch Tuesday of 2015 did not patch a single Internet Explorer flaw. Today's February Patch Tuesday update is a very different story,...
BlackBerry Hires Its First-Ever Chief Security Officer
Enterprise mobile device company BlackBerry has just hired its first-ever chief security officer to help the company further refine its security focus and expand...