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- Hacking SCADA for terrorism and destruction
- SCADA scares me, and I've seen enough things on the Internet to be desensitized to many things, but attacks against SCADA threaten our national security in a very real and topical way by attacking power grids, water treatment plants, nuclear plants, etc. Hacking networks that SCADA devices reside on and...
- Tags: Device, Hacking, Internet, Network, SCADA, Terrorism, Attack, Enterprise Software, Software, Nathan McFeters
- Blog posts 2008-06-12
- China's cyber-militia behind U.S. blackouts?
- Chinese hackers may have been behind power blackouts in Florida and the Northeast, according to a report in the National Journal. The report, penned by Shane Harris for the National Journal, lays out a lengthy case that China has deployed hackers working unofficially and officially for the...
- Tags: U.S., China, Blackout, Hacker, Intelligence Official, Takeaway, Government, Hacking, Spyware, Spyware, Adware & Malware, Cyberthreats, Security, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-05-30
- Who keeps failing their FISMA compliance?
- The recently released U.S Federal Computer Security Report Card for 2008, indicates that several critical to national security departments continue failing to implement the Federal Information Security Management Act FISMA. From a cyber espionage perspective, the lack of prioritization of departments that must...
- Tags: Compliance, FISMA, Dancho Danchev
- Blog posts 2008-05-27
- What is the U.S. doing about security?
- I've been terrible busy lately. Hopefully you all here haven't noticed, as I've been working hard to still keep my posts flowing, but I've just got time to catch up with several blogs that I read often. One of those blogs is the Emergent Chaos blog...
- Tags: Card, Database, President, Blog, Passport Card, RFID, Government, Security, Wireless, Biometrics, Nathan McFeters
- Blog posts 2008-05-20
- News to know: Apple; Windows updates; Google mobile ads; Denial of service attack 101
- Notable headlines: Larry Dignan: Apple blows through estimates; Ships 2.29 million Macs; Outlook light by design? Techmeme Jason O'Grady: Liveblogging: Apple's Q2 2008 financial results Adrian Kingsley-Hughes: Why I won't be buying a "Hackint0sh" system Forbes: Apple Buys Chip Designer...
- Tags: Denial Of Service, Google Inc., Advertisement, Microsoft Windows Update, Mobile, Apple Inc., Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, Linux, Security, Operating Systems, Open Source, Software, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-04-24
- Good Microsoft, Bad Microsoft
- On paper and in theory, Microsoft is a single corporation, with something like 80,000 employees worldwide. In the real world, it's actually a collection of dozens, maybe even hundreds, of small companies that appear to act without a lot of central supervision. That is the only possible...
- Tags: MSN, Microsoft Corp., Entertainment, Advertising & Promotion, Corporate Communications, Marketing, Ed Bott
- Blog posts 2008-04-23
- A geek's trip to Capitol Hill on Network Management
- I appeared before congressional and government staffers on Capitol Hill for a panel on Network Management sponsored by iGrowthGlobal. This was my first time in Washington DC and while it was a little cold for my Californian bones, it was a beautiful city and seeing the capitol of the nation...
- Tags: BitTorrent, Japan, Network, Comcast Corp., P2P, Mr., Video, DOCSIS, Geek, Wireless Network, Presentation, Network Management, Richard Bennett, Cable, Peer To Peer (P2P), Networking, Internet, Corporate Communications, Broadband Internet, Telecommunications, Personal Technology, Marketing, George Ou
- Blog posts 2008-03-03
- FCC hearings: Comcast versus Vuze
- The FCC held its hearing on Comcast's Network Management practices at Harvard University yesterday. Vuze executive Gilles BianRosa whose company filed one of the two FCC complaints against Comcast reportedly told the FCC yesterday that BitTorrent does not hog bandwidth. Since most Internet experts would dispute that claim, I generated the...
- Tags: FCC, Bandwidth, BitTorrent, Network, Comcast Corp., Broadband Provider, Broadband, Vuze, Congestion Problem, Free Press, Broadband Internet, Networking, Network Technology, Telecommunications, George Ou
- Blog posts 2008-02-26
- Comcast 'on trial' at FCC hearing Monday
- The great debate over Comcast's throttling of BitTorrent and perhaps other P2P apps leaves cyberspace and enters the real world as a full panel of the Federal Communications Commission heads to Harvard for a public hearing on the issue. The FCC recently released the agenda PDF...
- Tags: FCC, Professor, CNET Networks Inc., Comcast Corp., Federal Government, Government, Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2008-02-22
- Comcast traffic management issue before FCC
- Today is the deadline for the FCC call for comments on the Comcast traffic management case brought about by a formal complaint from the Free Press and Public Knowledge. As a former network engineer who designed networks and servers and as someone who has written extensively on these matters, I...
- Tags: FCC, Bandwidth, Packet, Electronic Frontier Foundation, BitTorrent, Network, Comcast Corp., P2P, Problem, Verizon Communications Inc., Broadband, DOCSIS, Network Management, BitTorrent Seeder, Networking, Cable, Broadband Internet, Telecommunications, Personal Technology, George Ou
- Blog posts 2008-02-13
- EFF wants to saddle you with metered Internet service
- Updated 12/8/2007 - The EFF Electronic Frontier Foundation last week publicly joined Free Press and Public Knowledge in recommending a metered Internet service as the alternative to Comcast's BitTorrent throttling. The extremist "Net Neutrality" crowd that wants to regulate the Internet with bans on per-user charges/contracts for Enhanced QoS are...
- Tags: Electronic Frontier Foundation, BitTorrent, Network, Comcast Corp., Problem, Internet Service Provider, DOCSIS, Internet Service, ACL, Internet Service Providers (ISPs), Networking, Cable, Broadband Internet, Internet, Telecommunications, Personal Technology, George Ou
- Blog posts 2007-12-03
- Urban Biker Goddess Screensaver (exe)
- Over 4.3 million women operated their own motorcycles last year. The Urban Biker Goddess art series was inspired by these women, and is back in its second year as the 2008 Calendar has been released. This screensaver presents the 12 months' of original art portraying women riders via the vision...
- Tags: Women, Gender And Diversity, Human Resources
- Software downloads 2007-11-28
- A rational debate on Comcast traffic management
- A rational debate on Comcast traffic managementExcellent explananation!Your explanation and rationale make sense. Although I've had nospeed problems with my Comcast cable internet service (it seemsto run as fast as my employer's corporate lan) I am left a littledisappointed with the less than lightning fast page loads that the"advertising...
- Tags: Cable, Comcast Corp., bandwidth
- Discussion threads 2007-11-06
- A rational debate on Comcast traffic management
- Updated 8:00 PM The discussion on Comcast actively resetting BitTorrent connections to manage its network for its cable broadband service has gotten hot in recent weeks and there hasn't been a whole lot of accurate reporting on the subject because of the complexity of the issue. The subject of...
- Tags: Cable Broadband, Cable Modem, BitTorrent, Network, Comcast Corp., User, Modem, Free Press, RTS, Cable, Network Technology, Modems, Networking, Telecommunications, Personal Technology, Hardware, Components, George Ou
- Blog posts 2007-11-06
- Intuit chock full of moving parts
- Intuit reported its fiscal fourth quarter results and detailed more than a few moving parts. Moving part 1: CEO Steve Bennett is stepping down. Little explanation was given other than he wanted to "take some time off and explore the next challenge in my life." Worth noting: Bennett has been...
- Tags: Intuit Inc., Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2007-08-23
- NCAA switches off live blogger--Twitterers are next
- A Louisville Courier-Journal sports reporter collided with NCAA policies. Brian Bennett was live blogging in detail a baseball game between the University of Louisville and Oklahoma State, and had his press credential revoked by a NCAA National Collegiate Athletic Association representative, citing the organization's policy prohibiting real-time updates on the...
- Tags: Blogging
- Blog posts 2007-06-12
- Salesforce.com plays Google ad sales game: Big tease? Big letdown!
- Google piggybacks on Intel: What about Intuit? I underscored when Intel announced a not so "groundbreaking" collaboration with Google last month; I compared the Google Intel AdWords resale deal with the not so fruitful Google Intuit AdWords resale deal. Upon the Wall Street Journals' tease a few weeks ago of a "major"...
- Tags: Google, AdWords
- Blog posts 2007-06-05
- CCNA exam study guide: Describe network communications using layered models
- If the CCNA had a skeleton, networking models would be it; a solid understanding of these models supports your network knowledge. The networking models from CCNA 1 provide a framework for the concepts and configurations covered throughout the Cisco Networking Academy Program curriculum. In this sample chapter from...
- Tags: Network, CCNA, Cisco Systems Inc.
- Book chapters 2007-05-31
- Google partners up? Salesforce.com deal NO Microsoft killer
- Salesforce.com to do the Google Dance?In the immortal words of Michael Arrington:A partnership could be the consolation prize to Google after failed takeover talks, or this could all be nothing more than silicon valley gossip. Either way, it's a snoozer.Thanks to more "people familiar with the matter," the Wall Street...
- Tags: Microsoft, Google Software Applications, Google Apps, Google
- Blog posts 2007-05-21
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