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Network Access Protection Helps Art Museum Share Information More Securely

The Rijksmuseum Amsterdam is a museum in the Netherlands that showcases Dutch art from the Middle Ages to the twentieth century. The museum has a long history of making art accessible to the public, and the tradition of accessibility also extends to its technology environment. Visiting colleagues and students can...

Tags: Microsoft Access, Network, Museum, Rijksmuseum Amsterdam, Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Workstations, Networking, Operating Systems, Microsoft Windows, Software

Case studies 2008-01-01

The Rijkswidget (widget)

The Rijksmuseum Amsterdam presents the Rijkswidget. View a new masterpiece every day on your desktop. This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.

Tags: Release, Rijksmuseum Amsterdam, Desktops, Hardware

Software downloads 2007-07-05

Additional Resources

Android: It's not about Sex, Excitement, or Cool

This week, Google and T-Mobile launched the G1 "Dream", the first of the Android devices to hit the market. The initial reaction by some of my colleagues and industry peers was whether or not it had enough sex appeal,  excitement or the coolness factor to be...

Tags: Apple iPhone, Google Inc., Apple Inc., 3G, E-mail, Cellular Phones, Wireless, Handhelds, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Online Communications, Hardware, Jason Perlow

Blog posts 2008-09-26

Boingo - a traveler's lifesaver

I've been road testing Boingo on both my laptop and N95 the last few months. It's great. In short, Boingo provides subscribers with an easy way to avoid all those ludicrous $X per day charges that hotels and airport operators try to gouge out of you when on the road...

Tags: Boingo Networks, Network, Laptop Computer, Notebooks, Networking, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Dennis Howlett

Blog posts 2008-09-17

Are gamers doping during tournaments?

Are gamers doping during tournaments?Are gamers doping during tournaments?Drugs are bad mmmmkayRE: Are gamers doping during tournaments?OH MY DUCK!!! I can't believe it!! Performance enhancing drugs!! What's next?? Where will it end?? Do you think we might find professional athletes like football and baseball players taking Steroids. Oh the horror!!!Dont...

Tags: Games, tournament

Discussion threads 2008-08-28

Will it be a Kindle Christmas?

Will it be a Kindle Christmas?Oh pleaseThe answer to this is very simple.Not a lot. Otherwise they would be shouting numbers from the rooftops.Critical thinking. All it takes is a little practice.RE: Will it be a Kindle Christmas?I talked to Werner Vogels, CTO of Amazon, exclusively about the Kindle on...

Tags: E-books, Kindle Christmas

Discussion threads 2008-08-11

Yeah, I needed to fly to San Francisco to see this...

Yeah, I needed to fly to San Francisco to see this...Hrumph!This gives geeks a bad name. Worse even than ponytails, Van Dyke beards, pocket protectors, geocaching, or one-button mice.OT: languageYou frequently use Yiddish terms oy vey. Do you speak it? I find this almost vanished language interesting, both because of...

Tags: Yiddish

Discussion threads 2008-08-08

AT&T joins the cloud computing game

AT&T said Tuesday that it will offer cloud computing services via a new service dubbed AT&T Synaptic Hosting. The telecom giant described Synaptic as a "next-generation utility computing service with managed networking, security and storage for businesses." That's a fancy way to say AT&T is offering a...

Tags: Game, AT&T Corp., Cloud Computing Service, Cloud Computing, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2008-08-05

On GIFARs

Ever since Rob McMillan of IDG published a story giving a preview of our coming Black Hat talk, specifically a preview of the portion of our talk related to GIFARs, media coverage of the research has swirled a bit out of control and there's been some misconceptions.  My co-presenter John...

Tags: Black Hat, Vector, Applet, Image, Attack, Heasman, Nathan McFeters

Blog posts 2008-08-02

Security researchers hack the London underground train for free ride

A group of Dutch security researchers were able to clone the "smartcards" that commuters use to pay fares in the London Underground system, allowing the group to ride for free.  This is an interesting attack vector that I actually talked to Adam Laurie about when I was at Black Hat Amsterdam. ...

Tags: Card, Smart Card, Researcher, London, Smart Cards, Security, Nathan McFeters

Blog posts 2008-06-26

Want cash? Buy SaaS

US software vendors that want to impress their stockholders with enhanced cash inflows should look to acquire SaaS vendors, according to Jérôme Fougerat, regional director of M&A specialist Corum Group, based in Seattle WA and Zurich, Switzerland. That's why SaaS companies have been holding their value better than other software...

Tags: Software, Acquisition, Software-as-a-service, Europe, Software As A Service (SaaS), Cloud Computing, Emerging Technologies, Phil Wainewright

Blog posts 2008-06-10

HTC Touch Dual available at Best Buy and WM 6.1 upgrade now available for HTC TyTN II

The U.S. version, that supports AT&T's 3G network, of the HTC Touch Dual was announced back in April and is supposed to be available online (still shows up as pre-order) and at retail Best Buy locations this Memorial Day weekend. I reviewed the non-US version back in December after winning...

Tags: Best Buy Co. Inc., High Tech Computer Corp., HTC Touch, TyTN II, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Handhelds, Software, Hardware, Matthew Miller

Blog posts 2008-05-24

Does the Kindle have iPod-ish potential?

Does the Kindle have iPod-ish potential?The Kindle isn't cool.These people just don't get it.Amazon have a few plays to come with KindleI interviewed Amazon CTO Werner Vogel in Amsterdam in April at The Next Web abiut one thing: The Kindle. Werner revealed some interesting information about The Kindle in...

Tags: iPod-ish

Discussion threads 2008-05-15

Mowser purchased by dotMobi; is there a need for a .mobi domain?

Mowser purchased by dotMobi; is there a need for a .mobi domain?.mobi is UsefulI like developed .mobi sites, and have a blog and showcase of .mobi sites at http://mobienthusiast.mobi. It's true that there are many mobile optimized .com sites, but I like the simplicity of being able to type in...

Tags: Advertising & Promotion, DotMobi, mobi site, mobi, mobile, mobi domain, dotMobi, Visit BofA.mobi, domain

Discussion threads 2008-05-09

SAP's SaaS pull-out will help rivals in Europe

The news that SAP has pushed back the roll-out of Business ByDesign by twelve to eighteen months should be music to the ears of its SaaS competitors, especially on SAP's home turf in Europe. By announcing its own SaaS product for the midmarket late last year, SAP put its stamp...

Tags: Software-as-a-service, On-demand, NetSuite Inc., SAP AG, Software As A Service (SaaS), Emerging Technologies, Phil Wainewright

Blog posts 2008-05-02

Amsterdam DK Eyewitness (exe)

Whatever you plan to do - whether you are travelling first class or on a limited budget - make sure you experience the best of Amsterdam. This quick reference guide turns your mobile phone in your travel companion and source of information. Discover the finest canals to explore on foot,...

Tags: Mobile, Mobile System, Advertising & Promotion, Marketing

Software downloads 2008-04-18

Adobe patches 7 issues, including Pwn2Own contest flaw and DNS rebinding issues

Adobe published an advisory covering issues, including a fix for the Pwn2Own flaw that we previously discussed here.  Adobe's details are published here.  One of the issues that was patched was discovered by myself and fellow researcher (and co-worker at Ernst & Young's Advanced Security Center) Rob Carter, see the picture to the...

Tags: Adobe Systems Inc., DNS, Domain, Lookup, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Web Browser, Domain Name, Flaw, Rob, Flash, XmlHttp Request, Kicker, Domain Names, Web Browsers, Networking, Internet, Nathan McFeters

Blog posts 2008-04-09

Black Hat Europe, Day 4 (Finally): Early wake-up calls always lead to long days

For those of you who had been reading my Day 1, Day 2/Day 3, and Day 2 revisited stories about Black Hat Europe here on ZDNet, I'm sure you were wondering what happened to Day 4, the second day of conferences.  Well, after a long delay, here it is!  Basically, I got caught up...

Tags: Black Hat, Phishing, Cyberthreats, Spam, Viruses And Worms, Security, Spam And Phishing, Nathan McFeters

Blog posts 2008-04-07

Black Hat Europe, Day 2 (Revisited): An interview with an invisible hacker

If you haven't seen Day 1 or Day2/Day3 of my series on Black Hat Europe, feel free to have a look. As I mentioned in my Day 2/Day 3 posting, I didn't get a chance to meet up to interview Adam Laurie until late in the day on Thursday; therefore,...

Tags: Black Hat, Training, Satellite, Hacker, Nate, Workforce Management, Network Technology, Human Resources, Networking, Nathan McFeters

Blog posts 2008-03-31

Black Hat Europe, Day 2: The day that wasn't and Black Hat Europe, Day 3: Begin the presentations

Black Hat Europe, Day 2: The day that wasn't and Black Hat Europe, Day 3: Begin the presentationsToo much to do ...... you found the coffee shops then ;-)RE: Too much to do...Haha, to right you are my friend. You can see a nice picture of the Bulldog in...

Tags: Black Hat

Discussion threads 2008-03-29