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Cyber confusion. What is the airforce talking about?: If you are like me your eyes cross and you feel a ringing in your ears when you are exposed to military-speak. The acronyms are fun and server to separate insiders from outsiders, kind of a tribal thing. But is sure makes it hard to figure out what is...; Tags: Computer Network, Network, Goal, Air Force, Cyber Command, Phishing, Cyberthreats, Networking, Productivity, Spam, Security, Spam And Phishing, Richard Stiennon; Blog posts 2008-01-24
Spammer says state law is unconstitutional: Is an anti-spam law unconstitutionally infringe on free speech? That's what a former spammer is arguing to the Virginia Supreme Court, The Washington Post reports. Jeremy Jaynes of Raleigh, N.C., was convicted in 2003 in the nation's first felony anti-spamming case sentenced to nine years in prison. Prosecutors said...; Tags: Computer Network, Speech, Anti-spam, Spammer, U.S. Supreme Court, Virginia, ZDNet Government; Blog posts 2007-09-12
China preps for cyberwarfare: An annual report on China's military capabilities reveals that the country is eying cyberweapons, network attacks and other plans to wage information warfare.The report from the Department of Defense outlines China's overall military strategy and touches on some aspects of information warfare in a few throwaway paragraphs in a large...; Tags: General, Government, Security; Blog posts 2007-05-29
A Machine Learning Approach to Improve Congestion Control Over Wireless computer networks: This paper presents the application of machine learning techniques to the improvement of the congestion control of TCP in wired/wireless networks. TCP is suboptimal in hybrid wired/wireless networks because it reacts in the same way to losses due to congestion and losses due to link errors. The paper thus proposes...; Tags: Computer Network, Network, Loss, Congestion, TCP, Wireless, Tcp/Ip, Productivity, Networking; White papers 2007-01-01
The OSI Model: Understanding the Seven Layers of computer networks: This white paper will provide you with an understanding of each of the seven layers of the OSI Model, including their functions and their relationships to each other. It will also compare the theoretical OSI model and the functional TCP/IP model.; Tags: Computer Network, Global Knowledge Network Inc., OSI, Network, Computer; White papers 2006-06-01

CNT Embarks on Strategic Supply Chain Management Initiative: Computer Network Technologies (CNT) is the global specialist in storage networking solutions. CNT wanted to standardize its back-office processes for both domestic and international operations and implement an integrated system from a single vendor, as opposed to a collection of "point solutions" from multiple vendors. CNT chose PeopleSoft EnterpriseOne software...; Tags: Customer relationship management (CRM), PeopleSoft Inc., computer network, back-office, storage networking, CRM, computer, customer service, networking, storage, software; Case studies 2006-05-04
Building a Business Case for Managed E-mail and Web Protection Services: Monitoring and controlling the flow of Internet content into and out of your computer network is vital to running a secure business. But it's easier said than done. Spyware, adware, viruses, and other malicious code can replicate world-wide in a matter of minutes, and even the most diligent security administrators...; Tags: Spyware, adware & malware, Cyberthreats, Viruses and worms, NETWORKING, SECURITY, MessageLabs Ltd., business case, computer network, malicious code, adware, spyware, virus, network, Web, Internet, computer; White papers 2005-10-20
Defense in Depth: A Strategy to Secure Federal Networks: U.S. federal agencies depend on their computer network infrastructure to perform critical functions; as a result, successful attacks on government networks can have major consequences on the nation. This paper describes Defense in Depth, a strategy being used by U.S. federal agencies to protect their network infrastructures. This paper also...; Tags: Computer Network, Network, Juniper Networks Inc., Networking, Strategy, Management; White papers 2005-04-05
Biological Models of Security for Virus Propagation in computer networks: This paper discusses the similarity between propagation of pathogens (viruses and worms) on computer networks with proliferation of pathogens in cellular organisms (organisms with genetic material contained within a membrane encased nucleus). It introduces several biological mechanisms that are used in these organisms to protect against such pathogens and presents...; Tags: Computer Network, Network, Propagation, Albany, Virus, Computer, Productivity, Cyberthreats, Networking, Security, Viruses And Worms; White papers 2005-04-02
Disk Mirroring - Local or Remote: Advances in storage technologies and significant breakthroughs in both networking technologies and telecommunications make disk mirroring an important tool for data replication, migration, and consolidation as well as backup/restore and business continuation/ disaster recovery. This white paper describes the factors impacting information storage and access in enterprise environments, defines disk...; Tags: Computer Network, Disk, Mirroring, Disk Mirroring, Storage, Hardware; White papers 2003-08-19
IP Telephony Basics: The Internet is a worldwide network of computer networks. Computers can send messages to each other via the Internet (email is the most familiar example). However, audio can also be digitized and passed between computers just like any other data type. In fact, many Web sites are now sound-enabled. IP...; Tags: VOIP, TELECOMMUNICATIONS, NETWORKING, Dialogic, IP telephony, telephony, audio, IP, computer, computer network, Internet, network, Web site, e-mail, Web; White papers 1999-02-11
Geographic Surveillance and Hotspot Detection for Homeland Security: Cyber Security and computer network Diagnostics: Securing the nation's computer networks from cyber attack is an important aspect of Homeland Security. Project develops diagnostic tools for detecting security attacks, infrastructure failures, and other operational aberrations of computer networks. They have developed models for studying the equilibrium behavior of multidimensional loss systems. The probabilistic finite state automaton...; Tags: Computer Network, Pennsylvania State University, HotSpot, Network, Network Element, Cyber Security, Computer, Homeland Security, Networking, Productivity, Government; Case studies
Network Technology Advances Quality Assist, Inc., an Educational Consulting Firm: Quality Assist, Inc., an early childhood educational consulting firm, faced communications challenges and computer network shortcomings. With the help of its technology provider, it successfully deployed Microsoft BackOffice Small Business Server to improve efficiency, communicate more effectively, and empower its employees to better fulfill their mission of improving children's lives.; Tags: Computer Network, Consulting Company, Network, Network Technology, Microsoft Corp., Consulting, Outsourcing, Networking, Productivity, It Operations, Business Operations, Outsourcing & Subcontracting; Case studies

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News to know: Facebook; OpenOffice; Firefox; RIM: Notable headlines: Paula Rooney: Firefox 3 RC1 code complete, due in late May Joe McKendrick: Is anyone ready to process a trillion events per day? Tom Foremski: Informatica is on the block say senior sources Michael Krigsman: Hosted...; Tags: Apple iPhone, Google Inc., Facebook, OpenOffice, Research In Motion Ltd., Mozilla Firefox, Health Care, Microsoft Corp., Vertical Industries, Benefits, Healthcare, Microsoft Windows XP, Enterprise Software, Software, Human Resources, Operating Systems, Microsoft Windows, Larry Dignan; Blog posts 2008-05-12
To Catch a Thief: To Catch a Thief To catch a thief ... the high-tech way. Somone broke into Kait Dupalga's apartment and stole TVs, iPods, a set of car rims – and Kate's Mac laptop. The big break in the case came when a friend of...; Tags: Apple Macintosh, Mr., Friend, Photograph, Computer, Productivity, Desktops, Hardware, Richard Koman; Blog posts 2008-05-11
Is the time right for iPhones in Ed Tech?: A growing number of kids in our school have iPhones, or at least iPod touch models. They're everywhere at WPI, where I'm finishing up my masters. Most students aren't using them for much in the way of academics, but as I increasingly use my own phone (a mere...; Tags: Apple iPhone, Phone, Google Docs, Smart Phones, Free Trade, Construction, Telecom & Utilities, Cellular Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Finance, Christopher Dawson; Blog posts 2008-05-11
Is anyone ready to process a trillion events per day?: What is event processing and how could it make a difference? Here is one example of where it could take us: Scientists are talking about the possibility of an in-body network that could detect heart attacks or diabetic collapses and alert emergency services. A typical company deals...; Tags: Event, Supply Chain Management (SCM), Sales Strategy, Financial Services, Enterprise Software, Software, Sales, Joe McKendrick; Blog posts 2008-05-11
A sailing robot to cross the Atlantic: The Times of London reports that seven robotic craft will compete in a race across the Atlantic Ocean in October 2008. One of them, 'Pinta the robot sailing boat,' has been designed at Aberystwyth University, Wales, UK. Pinta is expected to sail for three months at a maximum speed of...; Tags: Pinta, Robots, Emerging Technologies, Roland Piquepaille; Blog posts 2008-05-11
All USB ports aren't created equal: All USB ports aren't created equalPretty much convincedGood grief. What has happened to journalism today? Never mind. I already know.Point is, you don't need to be pretty much convinced. There's this radical concept that's been floating around for about 400 years called the scientific method. It's key element is experiment....; Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), USB port, Microsoft Windows Vista, hardware; Discussion threads 2008-05-10
Pine trees to frogs, global warming is killing 'em off: Pine trees to frogs, global warming is killing 'em offuh huhDon't know about Canada. Here in Montana, two years ago it was -50 so they are dead...all of them. What wasn't mentioned here is that they are a constant thing, but if it gets below -40 they die. The more...; Tags: global warming, winter; Discussion threads 2008-05-10