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- Risk
- The expectation of loss. It is a function of the probability and the consequences of harm. See risk assessment.
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- Google plugs 'high risk' WebKit holes in Chrome
- Google plugs 'high risk' WebKit holes in ChromeSilent updating a risk in itself?Since Chrome's silent updating mechanism doesn't require any user intervention or even awareness, this vector would seem like pure gold to a malicious coder. Everything else in the universe has been cracked, why should I believe that...
- Tags: Web browsers, SECURITY, Chrome, risk, Google Inc.
- Discussion threads 2009-06-11
- Court hears NASA hacker 'at risk of psychosis'
- Court hears NASA hacker 'at risk of psychosis'He should of thought of that before hacking into the US computers.He may be innocent in his eyes and his actions may not warrant the US allegations, but he did admit to hacking the systems. Maybe they can just use him as...
- Tags: Hacking, SECURITY, NASA, hacker, risk
- Discussion threads 2009-06-09
- Court hears NASA hacker 'at risk of psychosis'
- A judicial review of Gary McKinnon's extradition to the U.S. has begun in the high court in London, with questions of his health being raised. Lawyers acting for Gary McKinnon say the self-confessed Nasa hacker runs the risk of becoming psychotic and suicidal if his extradition to the U.S....
- Tags: U.S., Risk, NASA, Home Secretary, U.K., Computer, Gary McKinnon, Productivity, Strategy, Management, security, hacker, Tom Espiner ZDNet UK
- News items 2009-06-09
- Doctor Oz takes a risk
- Doctor Oz takes a riskit's called Face ValidityHe is basically using his name to give this product credibility. Everyone should realize that although he is an MD, he is a surgeon, a specialty that is not well versed in medications. So yes, he is pulling a Linus Pauling....
- Tags: RealAge, risk
- Discussion threads 2009-05-14
- Remote Workers: How To Manage The Risk - Free Whitepaper
- Working from home is on the increase but the threats remain. Spyware and viruses lurk and inappropriate web use presents legal risks & security threats. IT Managers need to secure access and enforce web acceptable use when employees are outside the corporate network. Download this free whitepaper to understand...
- Tags: Risk, Web, Symantec Corp., MessageLabs Ltd., Worker, Channel Management, Security, Strategy, Marketing, Management
- White papers 2009-05-01
- Symantec CEO: The future of security
- At the RSA Conference in San Francisco, Symantec CEO Enrique Salem reveals what he thinks the security of the future will look like. Among the things he says we need to do? Make security risk-based, info-centric, automated, and work-flow driven to keep up with security threats.
- Tags: Symantec Corp., CEO, RSA, security, Symantec, Enrique Salem, operationalize, risk, threats, malware
- Videos 2009-04-21
- IT failure contributes to UK bank collapse
- A failed business strategy involving a large IT blunder contributed to the collapse of Scotland's largest customer-owned lender, the Dunfermline Building Society. by Michael Krigsman
- Tags: Software, Bank, Risk, Information Technology, Banking, U.K., IT Failure, Temenos, Temenos Newsletter, Tools & Techniques, Strategy, Management, Michael Krigsman
- Blog posts 2009-04-01
- The Seven Deadly Myths of Software Security
- With the reality of software security vulnerabilities coming into sharp focus over the past few years, businesses are wrestling with the additional risk that poor security introduces. And while the risk is becoming clearer, methods to defend applications from attack remain murky. Further clouding the picture, the responsibility for application...
- Tags: Software, Risk, Business, People Security, Tools & Techniques, Software Development, Security, Strategy, Management, Software/Web Development
- White papers 2009-03-24
- Questions for Pwn2Own hacker Charlie Miller
- Questions for Pwn2Own hacker Charlie MillerWindows makes it harder to exploit holes THAT'S DAMN TRUE"It's really simple. Safari on the Mac is easier to exploit. The things that Windows do to make it harder for exploit to work, Macs don't do. Hacking into Macs is so much easier....
- Tags: Hacking, Operating systems, SECURITY, Pwn2Own hacker, Charlie Miller, Pwn2Own, Apple Safari, hacker, Apple Mac OS X, risk, Microsoft Windows
- Discussion threads 2009-03-19
- Google accidentally exposes private documents
- Google accidentally exposes private documentsThe Internet is not secure.....What part of security do people not understand, if you put data on a 'cloud' or 'portal' type of application or system it can be breached. Also, it will have loop-holes allowing someone with other motives to get in.Common-sense tells you when...
- Tags: SECURITY, accidentally, Google Inc.
- Discussion threads 2009-03-07
- Some general considerations for small systems change
- Let's assume a scenario under which the older system you're thinking about upgrading is relatively small, support costs are high, and you can't obviously transfer its workload to some other, larger, machine with adequate idle capacity. Specifically, lets assume you have a Sun 490 from a few...
- Tags: Risk, Staffing, Vulnerability, Intel X86, Tolerance, Sun Sparc, Unix Skill, Linux, Sun Solaris, UNIX, Processors, Operating Systems, Security, Open Source, Software, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components, Paul Murphy
- Blog posts 2009-03-03
- A Class of Predictive Models for Multi-Level Risks
- In the financial service industry, discriminant analysis and its variants based upon binary outcome, such as logistic regression or neural networks, are largely used to develop predictive models. However, the two-state assumption of such models over-simplifies customers' behavioral outcomes and ignores the existence of multi-level risk. In many situations, the...
- Tags: Risk, SAS Institute, Strategy, Security, Management
- White papers 2009-02-27
- Obama health agenda takes shape
- Obama health agenda takes shapeAnd hisSocialist agenda rolls forth... with a 39% tax rate on the rich (coming soon from your friend with hope...) those that have earned their way up will be further punished for success. This of course will drive many to move their money off shore as...
- Tags: HEALTHCARE, Vertical industries, Benefits, Comparative Effectiveness, health care, Medicare, hospital
- Discussion threads 2009-02-26
- The legal risk of data loss
- Barley a month passes without an organisation in the public sector, suffering damaging publicity as a result of unathuorised disclosure of sensitive data. This white Paper explores the risks associated with the potential loss of data an offers overviews of relevant legislation, reviews and best practice.
- Tags: Risk, Data Loss, BeCrypt, Strategy, Security, Management
- White papers 2009-02-03
- Cost Calculator: Building a Stress Testing System
- Financial institutions have long used stress testing models to evaluate and predict portfolio risks. But in the aftermath of recent economic and market turmoil, more companies are paying attention to stress testing and assessing risks to an enterprise. This calculator walks you through the software, hardware and labor costs involved...
- Tags: Risk, Strategy, Security, Management
- Tools & templates 2009-02-02
- IBM Maximo IT asset management solutions in the financial services industry
- Financial services companies face an array of demanding and ongoing challenges, including global competition, mergers, acquisitions, converging service offerings, and an imperative to build and maintain customer loyalty. At the same time, a growing array of compliance mandates, such as Sarbanes-Oxley and Basel II, require financial services companies to...
- Tags: Asset Management, Financial, Financial Service, IBM Corp., Information Technology, IT Asset Management, Management, Risk, Strategy
- White papers 2009-01-28
- 5 tips to reduce outsourcing risk
- Service providers present a special challenge to organizations involved with complex IT projects. Although consultants are integral to many projects, dysfunctional service provider relationships can increase the customer's risk of failure. To explore this issue, I spoke at length with Alec Miloslavsky, CEO of Exigen Services, an...
- Tags: Risk, Managed Hosting, Outsourcing, It Operations, Business Operations, Outsourcing & Subcontracting, Michael Krigsman
- Blog posts 2009-01-27
- $20 billion is the number on health IT stimulus
- $20 billion is the number on health IT stimulusWASTE of Tax dollars for Big Gov....Welcome to Socialism 101...Insurance company lap dogsWhen I was young (in the 50s) the concept of insurance companies was to share the risk. Today the goal of insurance companies is to minimize the risk.The problem...
- Tags: Financial Planning, insurance, risk, insurance company
- Discussion threads 2009-01-22
- Managing Risks in Core Banking Replacements
- It is important that banks take a holistic view while considering the replacement of their core banking platform. While the benefits of implementing packaged solutions built on modern technology are all too obvious, one cannot deny that such an exercise is fraught with risks. The risks can be mitigated and...
- Tags: Bank, Risk, Infosys Technologies Ltd., Banking, Strategy, Financial Services, Security, Management
- White papers 2009-01-16
- (Photos: From London to Timbuktu--in a flying car)
- (Photos: From London to Timbuktu--in a flying car)this is white people always end up in the news missing or dead.this is why they take stupid unnecessary risk and then we have to spend resourses to find them when the missing and put other in harms ways to rescue this idiots...
- Tags: Charles Lindbergh, Thor Heyerdahl, Christopher Columbus, car, Timbuktu, unnecessary risk, risk, photograph, propeller
- Discussion threads 2009-01-14

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