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Government, markets and regulation: Problems in the housing market in the United States provide some interesting lessons about government regulation in general, lessons that have equal applicability to the intersection between Information Technology and government. by John Carroll; Tags: Fannie Mae, Economist, Regulation, Freddie Mac, Subsidy, Government, Vertical Industries, Mortgages, Enterprise Software, Software, Finance, Capital Structures, John Carroll; Blog posts 2008-07-24
Indian device makers want regulation and get it: Strange story came across the Internet this morning. It was from a site called Thaindian News saying India's medical device industry was seeking, and getting, new regulations from the government. This seemed positively unAmerican which by definition it was so I checked it out with the story's...; Tags: India, Medical Device, Regulation, Healthcare, Dana Blankenhorn; Blog posts 2008-04-15
RSA's Coviello: Let's cook up a thinking security defense system: RSA president Arthur Coviello Jr. says security is hampering innovation and that shouldn't happen. The fix: Security pros need to think different and that means cooking up technology that acts as information security immune system. Coviello, who delivered his keynote at the RSA conference in San Francisco,...; Tags: RSA Security Inc., Regulation, Coviello, Security, Larry Dignan; Blog posts 2008-04-08
Globalization's roots in the boom 90s: Globalization's roots in the boom 90sJohn,If you think the first 70 pages are good, wait until you read the next 400 or so.I would differ on one thing though. I would say that rather than the ability of the American System to self correct, it is the fact that...; Tags: globalization, boom-90s, regulation, outsourcing; Discussion threads 2008-03-21
Curses or Cures: State Regulations, Hospital Creditors, and the ARM Industry: With less than a year until the 2008 presidential election, polls show that healthcare has become the most pressing domestic concern for many Americans. Consumers' rising out-of-pocket healthcare expenses and the more than 40 million uninsured citizens in the United States almost certainly have contributed to predictions that for-profit hospitals'...; Tags: ARM, Industry, Regulation, Health Care, Kaulkin Ginsberg, Healthcare, Vertical Industries, Benefits, Strategy, Enterprise Software, Software, Human Resources, Management; White papers 2008-03-01

Tempering the EC's antitrust enthusiasm: In response to Microsoft's interoperability announcements last week, the EC, a force that has been pushing Microsoft down the "open" road for quite some time, had the following to say in response: The European Commission takes note of today's announcement by Microsoft of its intention to commit to a...; Tags: Microsoft Windows Media Player, Mozilla Firefox, Commission, Antitrust, Regulation, Apple Inc., Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Corp., EC, Corporate Law, Microsoft Windows, Security, Business Operations, Operating Systems, Software, John Carroll; Blog posts 2008-02-25
Getting ahead of security issues, compliance regulations and IT processes: It can be difficult to ensure the confidentiality and integrity of your critical data with customers demanding 24/7 secure access to their data and regulators applying pressure on your business. In this Risk, Compliance and Security e-Kit for Financial Institutions, you'll learn about IBM security solutions that proactively protect against...; Tags: Information Technology, Compliance, Regulation, IBM Corp., Security; Resource centers 2008-01-01
Save Internet freedom--from regulation: Save Internet freedom--from regulationIf only.....it were that simple.What the writer fails to acknowledge is the fact that ethics subverted by greed within some companies have done harm to people for the sake of expanding profit thereby inviting regulation on themselves by the representatives of the people whom they were abusing.Given...; Tags: Regulations, Telecom & Utilities, Rogers Cable, regulation, Save Internet freedom, telecommunications, Net Neutrality; Discussion threads 2007-12-12
Taking down spammers: Successful spam fighting via legalization, regulation and economics: Taking down spammers: Successful spam fighting via legalization, regulation and economicsI thought regulations were bad?When I watch a certain cable news channel, one of their sponsors is a big magazine chain that tells how certain politicians want to impose regulations and that's bad.The US *did* legalize and regulate spamThe US's...; Tags: Cyberthreats, spammer, regulation, spam; Discussion threads 2007-12-08
Why regulations are important: Why regulations are importantWhy did the roaming charges exist?Or, more precisely, why didn't competition stop the dominant players from colluding?In the US, roaming charges are for the most part a thing of the past. Competition eventually squashed them, even though the number of players in the US market isn't...; Tags: Regulations, regulation; Discussion threads 2007-12-07
Why regulations are important: I'm making a trip to Europe next week, landing in Shannon Airport near Limerick Ireland Sunday morning then moving on to London that following Tuesday. In a way, it's like returning home, as I used to live in Limerick and know the Shannon airport and Limerick areas very well. In...; Tags: Vodafone Group Plc., Network, Europe, Regulation, Charge, Net Neutrality, Geneva, Government, Regulations, Cable, Telecommunications, Personal Technology, John Carroll; Blog posts 2007-12-07
Taking down spammers: Successful spam fighting via legalization, regulation and economics: Guest post: Gadi Evron is Security Architect for Afilias global registry services and recognized globally for his work and leadership in Internet security operations. He is the founder of the Zero-Day Emergency Response Team ZERT, organizes and chairs worldwide conferences, working groups and task forces. He is considered an...; Tags: Spammer, Regulation, Client, Nothing, Cyberthreats, Spam, Security, Spam And Phishing, Larry Dignan; Blog posts 2007-12-07
Verizon and telco revolutions: Verizon and telco revolutionsFeeding the goose that lays golden eggsThe devil's in the details, of course, but it does look like Verizon is moving in the right direction; if so and it turns out to be profitable, then look for other providers to follow suit.The irony of all of this...; Tags: Telecom & Utilities, TELECOMMUNICATIONS, Verizon Communications Inc., telecommunications company, Carterphone, phone, regulation, VZW; Discussion threads 2007-11-28
Europe and telecommunications regulations: This probably qualifies as "none of my damn business," since I am an American and thus not directly affected by many European regulations. On the other hand, American companies will be subject to such rules if they wish to operate in Europe, and besides, I didn't live five years on the...; Tags: Phone, Mobile, Idea, Broadband, Regulation, Cable, Advertising & Promotion, Telecom & Utilities, Network Technology, Broadband Internet, Telecommunications, Marketing, Networking, John Carroll; Blog posts 2007-11-13
Regulations Shift Focus on Outbound Email Security: The Impact of HIPAA, PCI, PIIG and Other New Government and Industry Guidelines on Email Security Policies: Email is the lingua franca of business today. It is the conduit that allows employees to share information, companies to work with partners, and increasingly, provides a way for companies and their customers to interact. Enterprises today deal with an ever-increasing number of email-related threats. Most are familiar with the...; Tags: HIPAA, E-mail Security, PCI, Industry, Government, Regulation, Proofpoint Inc., E-mail, Online Communications; White papers 2007-11-02
Cable companies and competition: The FCC announced yesterday that they would ban exclusive agreements with apartment complexes that enabled cable companies to lock-out competition through long-term contracts that prevent residents from using alternatives. I do know that this often meant such complexes banned installation of satellite dishes anywhere on the property, which was the...; Tags: Cable Company, Regulation, Government, Regulations, Vertical Industries, Cable, Enterprise Software, Software, Telecommunications, Personal Technology, John Carroll; Blog posts 2007-11-01
DOJ: No to net neutrality: The Justice Department gave its stamp of approval to doing away with Net Neutrality Thursday. In response to an inquiry from the FCC, the Department cautioned against regulations that would "shift the entire burden of implementing costly network expansions and improvements onto consumers," TechNewsWorld reports. In other words? ISPs...; Tags: Internet, Antitrust, Regulation, Net Neutrality, U.S. Department Of Justice, ZDNet Government; Blog posts 2007-09-07
DOJ comments on Net neutrality; Histrionics ensue: The Department of Justice comments on potential Net neutrality regulations, indicates that broadband Internet providers can charge for premium services and the usual Armageddon chorus emerges. After all, it's just wrong to charge for faster speeds when you have spent billions to build a network. Russell...; Tags: FCC, Google Inc., Internet, Antitrust, Regulation, Net Neutrality, U.S. Department Of Justice, Department, Larry Dignan; Blog posts 2007-09-07
Colbert Packaging Improves Inventory Accuracy, Reduces Costs and Meets Compliance Regulations With Radius Solutions: Founded in 1959, Colbert Packaging Corporation is a $45 million independent privately held company with customers located throughout the U.S. As Colbert Packaging's business strategy changed to capitalize on new opportunities, it was clear it also needed to update its manufacturing and financial systems to support the new growth and...; Tags: Financial, Compliance, RADIUS, Regulation, Network Security, Networking; Case studies 2007-08-30
Here's the main issue Ron Paul's netroots supporters need to understand- but don't: Here's the main issue Ron Paul's netroots supporters need to understand- but don'tLibertarianism Mis UnderstoodShaw writes: "A key purpose of laws and regulation should be to keep the powerful out of your pockets."Exactly.One of the classic misunderstandings of libertarianism - and I blame libertarians for this problem - is...; Tags: Government, Vertical industries, Shaw, central issue, Ron Paul, federal government, regulation; Discussion threads 2007-08-06