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- Bad time to be accused of H-1B visa fraud
- Would your firm want this kind of publicity? Be sure and check out the piece in ComputerWorld (May 27, 2009) re: H-1B fraud prosecution. The article by Patrick Thibodeau describes how the U.S. Federal Government is connecting the alleged abuse of the H-1B...
- Tags: Job, H-1B Visa, Juror, Worker, Fraud, H-1B, Government, Vertical Industries, Human Resources, Labor Relations, Brian Sommer
- Blog posts 2009-05-28
- Judge blocks prosecution of sexting teens
- The wingnut prosecutor in Pennsylvania who threatened to charge three teenage girls with child pornography for sending photos of themselves has been temporarily put on ice by a federal judge, the Scranton Times reports. The judge sided with the American Civil Liberties Union and granted a temporary...
- Tags: American Civil Liberties Union, Photograph, Prosecutor, Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2009-04-03
- iPod repairman accused of defrauding Apple of 9,000 shuffles
- Prosecutors have filed fraud and money laundering charges against an independent iPod repairman who is accused of acquiring more than 9,000 replacement shuffle music players by entering serial numbers into Apple's Web site, reports the AP. Nicholas Woodhams, 23, of the Kalamazoo area is accused of taking...
- Tags: Apple iPod, Apple Inc., Digital Music, Digital Media, Media Players, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics, Andrew Nusca
- Blog posts 2009-03-20
- A U.S. Version of the Satyam Scandal? Washington D.C. IT Fraud?
- Early into 2009 and we already have a winner! I just saw this on the news this evening. Apparently, a couple of Washington D.C. technology types are being investigated and/or arrested by the FBI for perpetrating an IT and financial fraud on the local District of Columbia...
- Tags: Satyam, Fraud, Government, Vertical Industries, Litigation, Enterprise Software, Software, Business Operations, Brian Sommer
- Blog posts 2009-03-12
- The verdict: Lori Drew is guilty.
- Lori Drew has been convicted of three misdemeanor counts of computer fraud in the MySpace suicide of young Megan Meiers, 13 when she hung herself. A jury deadlocked on a fourth count of conspiracy but reduced the charges from felony to misdemeanors. Said Tina Meiers, Megan's mother:...
- Tags: Computer Fraud And Abuse Act, Computer Fraud, Computer, Attorney, Lori Drew, Productivity, Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2008-11-26
- Opening arguments in Drew case
- The opening argument in the Lori Drew case may hint at just how difficult it will be to keep the case focused on the actual charges of computer fraud and misuse, rather than Drew's liability for the suicide of Megan Meier. The New York Times reports federal...
- Tags: Internet, Productivity, Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2008-11-20
- Harvard's Charlie Neeson raises Constitutional questions in RIAA litigation
- Harvard's Charlie Neeson raises Constitutional questions in RIAA litigationPoints two and three are dubiousMind you, I tend to take the US Constitution a lot more literally than the US Supreme Court has during my lifetime, but..."Congress has violated the Constitution by putting the prosecution of a criminal statute in the...
- Tags: Charlie Neeson, Constitution, Harvard, RIAA, RIAA litigation, U.S. Congress, litigation
- Discussion threads 2008-10-29
- Police Surveillance: Go Snoop, Yourself
- Police Surveillance: Go Snoop, YourselfI think there is a balance to be struckI'm not happy with the proliferation of cameras you describe, and am opposed to fishing expeditions on principle. I'd much rather see more police on the street particularly in high crime areas, and more police officers who...
- Tags: Corporate communications, Big Brother, Police Surveillance, camera
- Discussion threads 2008-08-13
- Childs rigged crazyquilt private network
- Childs rigged crazyquilt private networkBut who is monitoring the monitor?Gartner's statement not worth quoting. They are the most worthless thing to hit IT.Was Childs the only IT person on staff that knew anything about computers? That's what it sounds like. But this isn't that hard to believe. Most IT...
- Tags: NETWORKING, Most IT department, private network, network, information technology
- Discussion threads 2008-07-24
- YouTube view-Ron Paul voting result gap tells me some of his fans are people-phobic
- YouTube view-Ron Paul voting result gap tells me some of his fans are people-phobicComparison is offYT and the FL primary numbers are not comparable. You may well be right that many Paul supporters view YT more frequently. The wheels fall off your analysis when you pick up numbers...
- Tags: result gap, YouTube view-Ron Paul, Ron Paul, YouTube Inc., Paul
- Discussion threads 2008-01-30
- Profeco Integrates Information Systems and Facilitates Consumer Advocacy and Complaint Processes
- The Office of the Federal Prosecutor for the Consumer (Procuraduria Federal del Consumidor, or Profeco) promotes and protects consumers' rights. It has 59 offices and sub-offices, a call center, and over 600 users throughout the country. In addition, Profeco resolves 130,000 complaints and receives more than a million calls each...
- Tags: Information System, Oracle Corp., Profeco, Strategy, Management
- Case studies 2008-01-01
- Enterprise 2.0 IT governance: Whole Foods bans execs from blogs and chat
- Enterprise 2.0 IT governance: Whole Foods bans execs from blogs and chatWell that will get me to write a letter to Whole FoodsThe policy is illegal on its face. But Whole Foods is a US company started in Texas, where Bush was Governor, so I will cut them a bit...
- Tags: Blogging, Whole Foods, blog, company policy, big business, Enterprise 2.0
- Discussion threads 2007-11-07
- How MySpace brought down a spammer
- How MySpace brought down a spammerWhere's the prison time?Such an abuse deserves much more than a slap on the wrist... It's truly unbelievable that there are not strict laws punishing such low lifes and preventing them from other abuses at say other sites???Where is the win?I know several people that...
- Tags: Internet service providers (ISPs), Cyberthreats, MySpace, spam, Internet Service Provider, server, spammer
- Discussion threads 2007-08-22
- Fatal Attractions: technology, judgement, and the big four
- Fatal Attractions: technology, judgement, and the big fourLaurence Peter might have predicted itIt's really a variant of what he called "computerized incompetence". I wonder what percentage of senior managers are hired from outside, since it's clear that real accountants at the lower levels are strongly encouraged to go elsewhere.Andersen:...
- Tags: Andersen
- Discussion threads 2007-07-20
- Poll: Rush Limbaugh is giving away 10 iPhones, each with two-year calling plans
- Poll: Rush Limbaugh is giving away 10 iPhones, each with two-year calling plansBush makes it easy for Dems to win!The whole Scooter Libby affair will make it easy for Dems to win the white house this year. Bush's previous actions cost his party the Congress and his recent actions...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Scooter Libby, Rush Limbaugh
- Discussion threads 2007-07-04
- Senate subpoenas Gonzales' emails with Rove
- Senators subpoenaed Attorney General Alberto Gonzales emails today, demanding all email correspondence between him and Karl Rove related to the firings of eight federal prosecutors, The Washington Post reports. "It is troubling that significant documents highly relevant to the committees inquiry have not been produced," Judiciary Committee Chairman Patrick...
- Tags: Justice, Government technology, Congress
- Blog posts 2007-05-02
- White House accused of using private email accounts to escape scrutiny
- If, say, Intel was unable to come with critical emails to meet the discovery demands of a lawsuit brought by, say, AMD, for the reason that some executives sent emails about company business over Hotmail or Yahoo instead of Intels mail servers ... wouldnt you find that suspicious? "It just...
- Tags: Congress, Government technology
- Blog posts 2007-04-12
- U.S. 'threatened' alleged NASA hacker, defense says
- U.S. 'threatened' alleged NASA hacker, defense saysWhat a wimp...Commit the crime, do the time. Time to man up and pay for his misdeeds.I call BSI don't think that he'll avoid extradition simply because the prosecutor threatened him with the maximum sentence of a crime he allegedly committed.This crime isn't...
- Tags: Hacking, troop, Super Max, hacker, NASA
- Discussion threads 2007-02-16
- Police blotter: When can cops seize your computer?
- Police blotter: When can cops seize your computer?While it's a shame he may get away with it....It has to be this way. The legal system is not perfect, but citizen protection from illegal search/seizure must be upheld IMHO.If it isn't, then we're off to hell in a hand-basket.Hopefully they...
- Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, warrant, Police Blotter, computer, cop
- Discussion threads 2006-09-29
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