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Demand for post-admission NAC grows

[Note: Eric is having trouble posting today, and I have posted this article for him. So "I" refers to Eric in this article. - Phil]Prior to the holidays, I had begun to dig into some new briefings around NAC. Specifically, I was looking to hear from Trusted Network Technologies and...

Tags: NAC, authorization, Identity Engines, identity, network

Blog posts 2007-01-08

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Google's Chrome OS: Will you give up desktop apps?

I won't ntntI can'tI'm not online 24/7. I need local apps, as does everyone else. Say what you want. But network outages happen... Weather by forces of nature or human error, a network will eventually go down. It's only a matter of time. And knowing Google's past GMail outages, I...

Tags: Netbooks, nettops & MIDs, Desktops, operating system, desktop, Google Inc., desktop app, netbook, Google Chrome

Discussion threads 2009-11-19

Outpost Security Suite Pro 2009 6.7.1 (Windows)

Outpost Security Suite Pro is a robust Internet security solution that proactively protects SOHO users against a broad range of current and future threats ranging from malware to hackers to identity compromise. The program features an award-winning firewall, fast and reliable anti-malware, a unique Host Protection module, web and transaction...

Tags: Anti-spam, Outpost, Microsoft Windows, Agnitum, Anti-spyware, Outpost Security Suite Pro, Spyware, Adware & Malware, Spyware, Internet, Security, Firewalls, Viruses And Worms, Spam, Scanners, Cyberthreats, Network Security, Networking, Spam And Phishing, Hardware, Peripherals

Software downloads 2009-09-24

Kaspersky Internet Security 2010 (Download, 1-Year License)

Photo gallery:Kaspersky Internet Security 2010Like many in the security industry are doing, Kaspersky Internet Security 2010 leverages anonymous data from its customer base to create a behavioral engine to further strengthen security safeguards. The new version also introduces several useful ancillary tools, including a sandboxing feature for running programs with...

Tags: Microsoft Windows, PRODUCTIVITY, UDS, Kaspersky, Kaspersky Internet Security, Kaspersky Internet Security 2010, security

Product reviews 2009-08-26

The First Amendment rights of anonymous defamers

Photo posted on 'Skanks of NYC' blog Yesterday I wrote that a Manhattan federal judge has ordered Google to tell supermodel Liskula Cohen the identity of the blogger behind the "Skanks of NYC" blog, which brands Cohen "a psychotic, lying, whoring, still going to clubs at her...

Tags: Defamation, First Amendment, Cahill, Courts, D.C. Case, Internet, Richard Koman

Blog posts 2009-08-20

2010 Ford Taurus SHO

Photo gallery:2010 Ford Taurus SHOAfter losing its mantle as most popular sedan to the Toyota Camry in 1997, the Ford Taurus went through a bit of an identity crisis, but it's back with a vengeance for the 2010 model year with a whole new platform. Right out of the gate,...

Tags: Monitors & displays, Taurus SHO, Ford Motor Co., SHO, Ford Taurus

Product reviews 2009-07-15

Web Squared: Web 2.0's Successor?

Tim O'Reilly and John Battelle discussed their vision and nomenclature for the next iteration of the web in a webinar last Thursday: I believe the recording will be available online sometime this week, slides are above. With the term 'Web 2.0' enjoying its fifth birthday...

Tags: Web, ISBN, Web 2.0, Channel Management, Internet, Marketing, Oliver Marks

Blog posts 2009-06-28

Woz revises his "most astounding" Bing review

Woz revises his "most astounding" Bing reviewHere is my prediction on BingApple zealots will declare Bing a failure unless it takes 70% marketshare in the first month, which it won't. When asked how successful Apple's search engine is, Apple zealots will shuffle uncomfortably and then blurt out [b]ZUNE!!![/b]Can you explain...

Tags: SEARCH, Bing, Woz

Discussion threads 2009-06-02

Adult Attention Disorder: The 'Splittering' of Communications

Adult Attention Disorder: The 'Splittering' of CommunicationsSocial MediaNever been to one and don't intend to start now. That is not to say that they are bad, and I am sure business and social cases can be made for using them in many circumstances.When you do look at the level of...

Tags: E-mail, Splittering, Adult Attention Disorder, Only Fools, Twitter

Discussion threads 2009-05-14

A Hybrid Phish Detection Approach by Identity Discovery and Keywords Retrieval

Phishing is a significant security threat to the Internet, which causes tremendous economic loss every year. This paper, proposes a novel hybrid phish detection method based on information extraction IE and information retrieval IR techniques. The identity-based component of method detects phishing webpages by directly discovering the inconsistency between their...

Tags: Information Retrieval, Identity, Phishing, Cyberthreats, Spam, Viruses And Worms, Security, Spam And Phishing

White papers 2009-04-24

Girl Has Online Identity Stolen & Used Against Her

I heard a horrifying story this week while in the UK about a girl who lost control of her online identity. This is not a story which has been picked over by pundits and bloggers, discussed in the advertising driven media or even with any legal...

Tags: Web, Identity, Oliver Marks

Blog posts 2009-02-26

Why doesn't anyone use our website?

Why doesn't anyone use our website?Curious but true...I have had a website for assignments and links to instructional material for nearly ten years. It began when I ran summer programs for NASA at GSFC and grew when I was a developer for NSTA's SciGuidess and SciLinks. Consequently many of the...

Tags: Web site development, Web technology, Web site

Discussion threads 2009-01-09

Reengineering HR Solutions - #3

Case #3 â€" Jobs2Web third in a series of pieces discussing why HR solutions need radical reengineering There is a great maxim in IT circles called Fubini’s Law. It goes like this: “ 1. People initially use technology...

Tags: Job, Applicant, Job Board, Jobseeker, Re-engineering, Jobs2Web, Fubini, Recruitment & Selection, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Brian Sommer

Blog posts 2008-11-04

The technologies which will change our lives

The technologies which will change our livesThe real areas of change are nanorobotics and AI.Companies such as Zyvex and Novamente are working on nanomanufacturing and AI and they predict 5 or so years until products are available. Such products would allow for everyone to live disease and aging free,...

Tags: INTERNET, Semiconductors, Network technology, nanotechnology

Discussion threads 2008-10-25

Inside an affiliate spam program for pharmaceuticals

Bargaining with your health doesn't just mean you're heading for a shorter life expectancy, but also, increases the chances that you will either get scammed in the process, or have to pay more in the long-term while dealing with the health issues arising from using expired pharmaceutical with unverifiable origins,...

Tags: Program, Pharmaceutical Company, Pharmacy, Affiliates, Wire Cost, MarkMonitor, Dancho Danchev

Blog posts 2008-10-20

Measuring malware infections in the Chinese Internet

Guest editorial by Oliver Day In June 2008, StopBadware published a report with statistics (.pdf) based on our sample of infected website data from Google. In those statistics we noted that over half of the infections came from addresses originating in China. We've received some attention for...

Tags: China, Infection, Malware, Security, Ryan Naraine

Blog posts 2008-07-29

Is Facebook a PaaS contender?

Nate Westheimer's observation about Google's App Engine: Aiming At Facebook, Not Amazon set me thinking. Should Facebook's F8 platform be considered a contender in the platform-as-a-service wars? Since my perspective is firmly on PaaS in the business world rather than as a consumer play, Facebook isn't really...

Tags: Developer, Google Inc., Facebook, PaaS, App Engine, Phil Wainewright

Blog posts 2008-04-11

Can the UK government regulate US-based social networking sites?

For some time now, the social networking phenomenon and issues around safety - child protection, identity theft etc. - have been very much in the media spot light in my home country, the UK. And the past few weeks have been no different -- except it's the UK government that's...

Tags: Network, U.K., Social Networking Site, Rory Cellan-Jones, Government, Social Networking, Vertical Industries, Online Communications, Marketing, Advertising & Promotion, Enterprise Software, Software, Steve O'Hear

Blog posts 2008-04-02

What+Microsoft+does+well

What+Microsoft+does+wellMice, fast food, and jet enginesSo how does a Microsoft keyboard fit into your theory?Or, looking at it from a company twice Microsoft's size at least financially: what is the "core identity" of General Electric?NOTHIINGWindows is garbage.NET is garbageSilverlight is a nonstarterXbox finally made mooney and is getting killed by...

Tags: Keyboards, PRODUCTIVITY, Game players, Strategy, developer, Microsoft Corp., keyboard, computer, new user, killer app

Discussion threads 2008-02-12

Google SEO poisoning: The saga may continue

Google SEO poisoning: The saga may continueAnd......people in Indonesia get a caning for chewing bubblegum!RE: Google SEO poisoning: The saga may continueI think you are deliberately attacking google than reporting as a professional. I can agree with your last post but this one with site:cn is very deliberateAdd the...

Tags: SEARCH, Marketing research, Cyberthreats, Google Inc., Google SEO, search engine optimization, saga

Discussion threads 2007-11-29