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Does H-1B surge mean cap should be raised?

Does H-1B surge mean cap should be raised?30% of Microsoft Workforce in US Reported not US CitizensThe radio in Seattle this morning reported the thirty percent of the workforce currently working for Microsoft on US soil do not hold US Citizenship. The statistic is alarming but I had rationalized that...

Tags: Recruitment & Selection, statistic, H1B, Wipro Technologies, job, H-1B, homeland citizenship, graduate

Discussion threads 2007-04-04

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H-1B visas rife with fraud, worker mistreatment

Thirteen percent of petitions for H-1B visas filed on behalf of employers are fraudulent. That's the conclusion of a report by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services agency, part of the Department of Homeland Security, BusinessWeek reports. A key part of the fraud is loopholes that allow...

Tags: Visa, Loophole, Worker, Fraud, H-1B, Human Resources, Labor Relations, Richard Koman

Blog posts 2008-10-09

Coordinated Russia vs Georgia cyber attack in progress

Coordinated Russia vs Georgia cyber attack in progressOffending messagesI would like to know what constitutes an 'offending message' and who makes the decision and on which criterion?Other than that, I want to say that Russia is being vilified in a similar way to Serbia when she fought against terrorisism directed...

Tags: Hacking, SECURITY, cyberattack

Discussion threads 2008-08-11

Four questions for the week ahead in security

Here's what I'm pondering for the week ahead. 1. When are those Mac patches coming? We have Macworld next week and while everyone is looking at those cool ultra portable notebooks don't be surprised if Apple launches a software update. With any luck Apple can address the latest QuickTime...

Tags: Card, Oracle Corp., U.S. Department Of Homeland Security, Fraud, Litigation, Security, Business Operations, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2008-01-11

WA experiments with a high-tech license

Not every state is fighting the Real ID law, which mandates states to produce high-tech drivers licenses capable of containing a range of digital information. The state of Washingtons experiment with high-security drivers licenses could set a precedent for other states, reports the Concord Monitor. The new...

Tags: Network technology, Michael Chertoff

Blog posts 2007-03-26

Gates urges federal data privacy law

Gates urges federal data privacy lawWe agree on one thingOnly I'd go one farther: I would let people decide who gets to keep their information on file. Maybe you like the idea of instant credit, maybe you don't care. If you don't you should have the ability to...

Tags: SECURITY, citizenship, Microsoft Corp., EULA, privacy

Discussion threads 2007-03-08

Extension, details for states on Real ID

After two years of legislative wrangling over a national ID program, Homeland Security Secretary Michael Chertoff is finally laying out state responsibilities on how to implement the program, reports the Washington Post. The Bush administration has also agreed to postpone the launch of the "Real ID" program ...

Tags: Government technology, Homeland security, State &, Local Govt

Blog posts 2007-03-01