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- Microsoft study debunks profitability of the underground economy
- Cybercrime, what cybercrime and millions of dollars in profits?! A newly released paper presented by Cormac Herley and Dinei Florencio at this year's Workshop on the Economics of Information Security 2009 entitled "Nobody Sells Gold for the Price of Silver: Dishonesty, Uncertainty and the Underground Economy" debunks...
- Tags: Web, Credit Card, Seller, Malware, Microsoft Corp., Cybercriminal, Economy, Cybercrime-as-a-Service, Spyware, Adware & Malware, Cyberthreats, Sales Channel, Viruses And Worms, Financial Services, Security, Sales, Dancho Danchev
- Blog posts 2009-06-05
- Are Services lifting the economy out of the recession?
- The folks at TechMarketView put out a nice daily newsletter. One of today's items contained this graphic: It would appear that the services market in the UK has bottomed out and is starting to rebound. Click here to see the entire...
- Tags: Recession, Economy, Strategic Planning, Sales Strategy, Recruitment & Selection, Collaboration, Strategy, Management, Sales, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Brian Sommer
- Blog posts 2009-06-04
- Poor economy saves Mac community from clone crap
- According to Mac clone maker Psystar, it wasn't the continuing pressure of Apple's legal department, nor its dubious technological and market proposition, that did the company in. Rather, it was the economy and its declining profit margin. Potential customers should be thankful that they dodged a bullet. by David Morgenstern
- Tags: Apple Macintosh, Economy, Desktops, Hardware, David Morgenstern
- Blog posts 2009-05-27
- 10 ways to keep your job despite the tough economy
- As the economy worsens, more companies are making deep cuts in personnel -- and many IT workers are bracing for the axe to fall. But it may not come to that, especially if you take steps now to increase your value to the organization.This download is also available as an...
- Tags: Job, Economy, Jerry Loza, Blogging, Recruitment & Selection, Internet, Human Resources, Workforce Management
- Download resources 2009-04-28
- Breaking the security death spiral
- At the RSA 2009 conference in San Francisco, IBM's Internet Security Systems general manager, Brian Truskowski, explains that most security departments spend 80 percent of their time making sure the lights stay on, and only 20 percent of their time enabling the business. The way to turn this around, he...
- Tags: security, IBM, RSA, business, threats, economy, Brian Truskowski
- Videos 2009-04-24
- RSA Conference: Taking security to the cloud
- Security-as-a-service was the big theme at this year's RSA Conference in San Francisco. ZDNet Editor in Chief Larry Dignan talks with Senior Editor Sam Diaz, and security blogger Ryan Naraine about how companies are securing the cloud. They also discuss whether companies are spending on security in light of the...
- Tags: RSA Security Inc., Conference, security, RSA, cloud computing, SaaS, recession, economy
- Videos 2009-04-24
- Ning CEO on how start-ups can hit the ground running
- At the TechCrunch Cloud Computing Roundtable in Mountain View, Calif., Gina Bianchini, CEO of Ning, says that cloud computing can give start-ups an edge by allowing them to focus on the application their business is producing, and then gives them far wider distribution--through sites like Facebook--than was available just a...
- Tags: TechCrunch, Start-up, Ning, social networking, startups, windows, azure, Gina Bianchini, Amitabh Srivastava, Microsoft, cloud computing, economy
- Videos 2009-03-02
- Garbage Galactica 1.02 (Windows)
- Build turrets and get a working economy to protect yourself from the garbage that was launched into space from Earth. Fight for the online highscore, get medals and unlock new turrets. Balance economy, weapons and research to be able to defend your planet.
- Tags: Garbage, Economy, Venus Duel Productions, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software
- Software downloads 2009-02-16
- Interview: Wired's Chris Anderson on the 'free' business model
- As editor-in-chief of Wired magazine, Chris Anderson is considered one of the most knowledgeable and insightful voices at the center of the new economy. In his articles and New York Times bestselling book The Long Tail, he has identified important new trends in the economy and described new business models...
- Tags: Software, Advertisement, Wired Inc., Shelf Space, Business Model, Computer Associates International Inc., Economy, Netbook, Anderson, Netbooks, Nettops & MIDs, Hardware, Andrew Nusca
- Blog posts 2009-02-10
- Can the media harm the economy?
- This is an important question: is the media hurting the economy? Can it do such a thing? All the negative stories in the media certainly must affect our confidence in the economy. I really like Ted Nelson's quote: "We live in media as fish live in water."...
- Tags: Media, Economy, Advertising & Promotion, Marketing, Tom Foremski
- Blog posts 2009-02-06
- Details on 'Booming' Underground Economy
- Today's cybercriminals are thriving off of information they gather without permission from businesses and consumers. A wide variety of goods and services are now being advertised throughout the online underground economy, and the economy itself has evolved into a self-sustaining marketplace. This paper provides an analysis of certain aspects of...
- Tags: Symantec Corp., Economy, Security
- White papers 2009-01-27
- AutoKeeper for Smartphone 4.9.0.1 (Mobile)
- AutoKeeper helps vehicle owner track vehicle related expenses such as fuel purchased, repair and maintenance expenses and monitor fuel cost and vehicle condition through fuel economy. It records expenses by trips, calculates fuel economy and has various bar and pie charts to help monitor and analyze vehicles performance and efficiency....
- Tags: Mobile, Smartphone, Economy, Mobiward, Monitors & Displays, Microsoft Excel, Hardware, Components, Microsoft Office, Office Suites, Software
- Software downloads 2009-01-21
- Report Sheds Light on a Flourishing Underground Economy
- As the Symantec Report on the Underground Economy shows, a wide variety of goods and services are being advertised on underground economy servers, and the online underground economy itself has evolved into a self-sustaining marketplace. With the online underground economy now such a key sector of the criminal world, small...
- Tags: Symantec Corp., Economy, Security
- White papers 2009-01-20
- AutoKeeper 4.9.0 (Mobile)
- AutoKeeper helps vehicle owner track vehicle related expenses such as fuel purchased, repair and maintenance expenses and monitor fuel cost and vehicle condition through fuel economy. It records expenses by trips, calculates fuel economy and has various bar and pie charts to help monitor and analyze vehicles performance and efficiency....
- Tags: Mobile, Economy, Mobiward, Monitors & Displays, Microsoft Excel, Hardware, Components, Microsoft Office, Office Suites, Software
- Software downloads 2009-01-19
- Ballmer on Windows 7, economy, Google
- In an interview, Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer tells CNET News' Ina Fried that the downturn is going to have ripple effects throughout the tech economy.
- Tags: Google Inc., Microsoft Windows 7, Economy, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software, News, ces, microsoft, windows, steve ballmer, ina fried
- Videos 2009-01-09
- Software & Services - 2009 dictates value delivery a must
- Sunday morning - 7 am â€" suburban Chicago Driving down a major retail stretch of road Whizzing past one closed retailer after another â€" many of these now closed for good Pass a worker removing signage from a failed retailer ...
- Tags: Software, Economy, Business Economy, Sales Strategy, Retail, Business Services, Tools & Techniques, Sales Force Management, Financial Accounting, Sales, Management, Finance, Brian Sommer
- Blog posts 2009-01-04
- Recession and the IT economy
- Trying to figure out where the IT economy is going? Your guess is as good as anyone's. The one trend emerging from a bevy of financial reports is that companies have no visibility into demand. Just how bad is it?
- Tags: Financial, Recession, Information Technology, Economy, Financial Accounting, Strategy, Finance, Management
- Articles 2008-11-12
- Holidays look more humbug than happy for electronics chains
- ZDNet correspondent Sumi Das talks to senior editor Sam Diaz about the effects of the economy on the tech sector as the holidays approach and how companies are coping. Diaz also shares the silver lining of the financial crisis for consumers.
- Tags: Holiday, Financial, Electronics, Financial Accounting, Finance, Personal Technology, economy, Circuit City, Dell, Sumi Das, Sam Diaz
- Videos 2008-11-10
- Tech's economy careens into the great unknown
- Trying to figure out where the information technology economy is going? Your guess is as good as mine. Or Steve Ballmer's. Or Steve Job's. Or Paul Otellini's. Or EMC's Joe Tucci's. Or Jeff Bezos'. The one trend that's emerging from a bevy of financial reports is that companies have no...
- Tags: Financial, Recession, Information Technology, Economy, Financial Accounting, Strategy, Finance, Management, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-10-24
- Will the economic downturn have a negative effect on open source?
- OK, time for a question. Let's take it as given that the economy is choppy. Translating this to Main St, unemployment is at a 5 year high, prices are up and credit is harder to find. Will this have a negative effect on the "free" economy that many open source...
- Tags: Open Source, Adrian Kingsley-Hughes, Unemployment, Economy, Web 2.0, Internet
- Blog posts 2008-10-22
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