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Interview with a data protection expert

I saw that Reconnex had hired an expert in data protection to conduct a study of some their customers and their use of leak prevention software. The report is available online. I interviewed Naomi Fine, the author of the benchmark study. It was interesting to talk to someone who has...

Tags: IT-Harvest Threatcast

Blog posts 2006-11-01

The Enemy Within

I just had a chance to talk to Brian Contos, Chief Security Officer of Arcsight about the insider threat. Brian is the author of a book to be published shortly titled” Enemy at the Water Cooler – True Stories of Insider Threats and Countermeasures” which you have to admit is...

Tags: IT-Harvest Threatcast, infiltration

Blog posts 2006-06-29

Forensics the last resort?

Thanks to California 1386 we have been treated to dozens of disclosures of lost data from the likes of ChoicePoint, Ernst and Young, and last week, the Veterans Administration. Ever wonder what goes on behind the scenes at those organizations leading up to those disclosures? You can...

Tags: IT-Harvest Threatcast, Forensics

Blog posts 2006-06-09

Additional Resources

Why The Big Fuss Over Microblogs?

I microblog.Why? The truth is, I learn by doing and by speaking with others who do. So I dabble with Twitter, Plurk, Pownce, Spoink, Rakawa, Tumblr, Utterli, Yammer, FriendFeed, 12seconds, and probably a few others that I signed up for and forgot to use. I have found a nice collection...

Tags: Mobile, Fuss, Tool, Productivity, Web 2.0, Advertising & Promotion, Internet, Marketing, Gil Yehuda

Blog posts 2008-10-06

Microsoft pressed SHIFT-DEL on epic fail Gates/Seinfeld ads

Microsoft pressed SHIFT-DEL on epic fail Gates/Seinfeld adsTwo old farts pushing an outdated OS, that's a winner...I can't believe Microsoft thought this was a good marketing strategy by bringing one old comedian and one old nerd to brand to an upcoming generation of computer users and buyers. These commercials were...

Tags: Microsoft AD, Microsoft Corp., advertisement, Gates/Seinfeld, Gates/Seinfeld ad, Shift-Del

Discussion threads 2008-09-18

No, this is not bathroom humor. Brondell touts toilet seats that cut back on toilet paper usage

No, this is not bathroom humor. Brondell touts toilet seats that cut back on toilet paper usageAir Dryer??In a toilet?? Let's see.... water.... electricity... plumbing.... naked butt..... Hmmmmmmm.But as a conversation piece, it could be loads of fun. I mean, uh, discussing how the air dryer blows your........

Tags: Forest Service, toilet, Forest, set-aside, Brondell

Discussion threads 2008-09-17

Diner Dash - Seasonal Snack Pack (exe)

In Diner Dash: Seasonal Snack Pack, stroll down memory lane with grandma and flo as they reminisce about their favorite seasons. If you think the denizens of dinertown like to have a good time when they stop by flo's, you should see them really party. Journey through the seasons with...

Tags: Season, Cafe, SpinTop Games

Software downloads 2008-09-12

Highlights from Apple's "Let's Rock" event

Highlights from Apple's "Let's Rock" eventHighlights from Apple's "Let's Rock" eventShould have been called "Let's LoveRock!" :)But, but, but, MS IS EXCITING TOO. Didn't you see the Seinfeld ad???NT.The Funny thing is......if you change that to, "Let's Love Rock!" that's actually a really good tag line. Well done Mr. Loverock.RE:...

Tags: Microsoft Windows NT, Real-Time, Apple Inc.

Discussion threads 2008-09-09

Google makes waves and may have solved the data center conundrum

Google is pondering a floating data center that could be powered and cooled by the ocean. These offshore data centers could sit 3 to 7 miles offshore and reside in about 50 to 70 meters of water. The search giant filed for a patent in February. The...

Tags: Google Inc., Data Center, Computing Unit, Data Centers, Storage, Hardware, Data Management, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2008-09-08

Facebook: when targeted ads cause offense

Facebook: when targeted ads cause offenseAs I have said before......anyone stupid enough to post all of their personal information on these lame social networking sites, disserves whatever comes their way.Don't whine. :-(RE: Facebook ads cause offenseyeah, all the Obama ads are getting tedious...Indeed...Not to mention make little to no sense......

Tags: advertisement, Facebook

Discussion threads 2008-09-04

Is Cuil killing the Internet?

Is Cuil killing the Internet?Brute force indexing?I have an inkling Cuil might not be everything it's touted to be. The only reason for brute force indexing is to fill in the gaps where you've come up short in your harvesting/indexing algorithms.RE: Is Cuil killing the Internet?I used Cuil to...

Tags: Cuil, Internet

Discussion threads 2008-09-02

Sunshine Acres (exe)

There's a blue sky above you and a vast stretch of soil before you. So get ready to plant, till and water to your heart's content. It's all in a day's work as you cultivate your land, harvest your crop and take it to market, making every effort to earn...

Tags: Crop, SpinTop Games

Software downloads 2008-09-02

Google journeys to the center of the earth (well not quite) with latest alternative energy foray

Apparently Google's philanthropic arm isn't content investing in just one source of alternative energy, which makes sense considering the geographic diversity of the planet we live on. The search and business applications giant last week said it will put up about $10.25 million toward energy technology called enhanced geothermal systems...

Tags: Alternative Energy, Google Inc., Geothermal Energy, Heather Clancy

Blog posts 2008-08-25

Community solar: "Why don't they get it in Washington?"

The man from the bank stood in front of the small gathering and talked about solar energy and why his bank helped put together a community solar project in my new hometown: Ashland, Oregon. Bank of the Cascades, Executive Vice President, Bill Haden, said he explained the...

Tags: Bank, Panel, Washington, Oregon, Fossil Fuel, Harry Fuller

Blog posts 2008-08-01

Generating electricity with polymers?

Generating electricity with polymers?Other usesCould these be used to replace dams or to safely harvest tidal energy?.....Kick @ss! ]:)We developed this idea 15 years agowhere I worked using piezoelectric film.(the company that invented and patented the material, still used today in everything from sonars to sensors)We tested small scale models...

Tags: Generating Electricity, polymer

Discussion threads 2008-07-30

Ranch Rush (exe)

Sara learns that her boss, Jim, might have to sell his Nursery to developers for extra cash, putting an end to her favorite job. Can Sara earn enough money in 8 weeks to send the developers packing? Help Sara turn 3 acres into a thriving Farmer's Market Ranch. Harvest fresh...

Tags: Developer, Fresh Games, Sara

Software downloads 2008-07-16

Sony PlayStation's site SQL injected, redirecting to rogue security software

The latest high trafficked web site to fall victim into the continuing waves of massive SQL injection attacks courtesy of copycats and the ASProx botnet, is Sony's PlayStation U.S site according to a recent post at SophosLabs's blog : "Researchers at IT security firm Sophos have warned lovers of...

Tags: Sony Corp., Domain, SQL, Sony Playstation, SQL Injection, Hacker, Programming Languages, Game Players, Databases, Security, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management, Dancho Danchev

Blog posts 2008-07-02

Will Bill Gates' departure usher in open source friendly era at Microsoft?

Will Microsoft become more open to open source with the departure of Bill Gates? It's a tough call. Observers from both the open and closed source worlds say the exit of Microsoft's longtime leader won't usher in a GPL era at the company but it will likely...

Tags: Bill Gates, Microsoft Corp., Open Source, Linux, Operating Systems, Software, Paula Rooney

Blog posts 2008-06-26

Year-round school

Year-round schoolyes short breaks are acceptablewell i do agreee that short breaks are better option well i'm a tech too who implement CAE Computer Aided Educationin schools, wat i realize that after installing & implementing the sw the teachers come up with many suggestion and correction so they wouldn't wait...

Tags: OK Here, school year, Year-Round, Year-round school

Discussion threads 2008-06-24

Little Farm (exe)

Have a little down-home fun on the Little Farm. Help the Normans adjust to farm life and grow truckloads of vegetables. First you must battle insects, animals, and weather as you race against the clock to grow your harvest. Match like-colored patches in your farm field to water plump pumpkins,...

Tags: Patch Management, SpinTop Games, Patches

Software downloads 2008-06-20