Ben Rothke

Secure Your Shredding

For years, companies have been routinely shredding physical documents to ensure that confidential and sensitive information doesnt fall into the hands of competitors. This practice is partly due to...

Anti-Spyware Efforts Trump the Law

Congress is considering anti-spyware legislation, and while the intent of our legislators is laudable, it is doubtful that Congress can pass an effective, enforceable anti-spyware bill. First, spyware is difficult...

Music Industry Security Sings the Blues

Why cant the music industry get security right? Why cant the industry that whimpers about billions of dollars in losses via peer-to-peer services find an effective security mechanism to...

Superficial Security

In a new book, "Business Under Fire: How Israeli Companies are Succeeding in the Face of Terror—and What We Can Learn from Them," author Dan Carrison interviewed consultant Danny...

How Do We Know if E-Voting Is a Success or Failure?

In the days after the Nov. 2 presidential election, we were treated to headlines such as "E-voting passed the test" on Techweb.com and "Success claimed for US e-voting machines"...

Latest Posts

eWEEK TweetChat, October 17: the Future of Cloud Computing

On Tuesday, October 17 at 11 AM PT, @eWEEKNews will host its monthly #eWEEKChat. The topic will be the future of cloud computing, and...

10 AIOps Best Practices

AIOps implementation best practices can help you maximize the value of your AIOps platform. Learn how to get the most out of your AIOps implementation.

Komprise President Krishna Subramanian on Generative AI and Unstructured Data

I spoke with Krishna Subramanian, President of Komprise, about new findings from a survey of IT professionals about unstructured data management; the survey responses provide...

How Cisco is Addressing the Widening Skills Gap

Cisco takes a multifaceted approach to helping IT pros learn skills relevant to an increasingly digital world

What Are Large Language Models?

Large language models (LLMs) are advanced artificial intelligence models that use deep learning techniques, particularly a subset of neural networks known as transformers. Large language...