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- Webmail providers can fix Palin hack-style problems
- Webmail providers can fix Palin hack-style problemsWhile I do agreeMuch can be done to improve web mail security, your point of improving knowledge mechanisms to a person's email will only work for those who have to dig for information on a person. Aren't a large portion of hacks started...
- Tags: E-mail, Social Security, Palin, WebMail
- Discussion threads 2008-09-22
- TSA makes laptop travel easier - or not?
- Just when you think the federal government has come up with a plan to make the security process at airports more efficient, it turns out that the fine line in security is now blurrier than ever and I suspect the wait times at security checkpoints will actually grow longer. ...
- Tags: Security, Transportation Security Administration, Laptop Computer, Notebooks, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Sam Diaz
- Blog posts 2008-08-15
- Airport security part 2: TSA is failing us, let my associated ranting begin thusly
- I want to start out by saying that I take great personal risk of getting black listed before my flight to K.C. tomorrow morning, but I thought I'd talk about an article by Rafal Los on how the TSA is failing us again. This actually reminds me of an older article that...
- Tags: Airport Security, Transportation Security Administration, Rafal Los, Security, Nathan McFeters
- Blog posts 2008-06-09
- Rising Antivirus 2008 (exe)
- Rising Antivirus 2008 protects your computers against all types of viruses, Trojans, worms, rootkits and other malicious programs. Ease of use and Smartupdate technology make Rising Antivirus 2008 an "install and forget" product and entitles you to focus on your own jobs with your computer. Key Features: Proactive Defence Technology,Application...
- Tags: Rising Antivirus, Rising Antivirus 2008, Rootkits, Productivity, Cyberthreats, Viruses And Worms, Spyware, Hacking, Spyware, Adware & Malware, Security
- Software downloads 2008-04-04
- Retail Vista SP1 and final XP SP3 expected this week
- Retail Vista SP1 and final XP SP3 expected this weekLookin' forward to Vista SP1!Thanks for the heads-up!(And backing up my system beforehand...)I don't trust XP SP3/Ballmer will wait for reviews.I have a feeling Ballmer is going to try and make XP run slower so that the benchmarks don't show off...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows Vista, SP1, XP SP3, Microsoft Windows, Retail Vista SP1, final XP SP3, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2008-03-16
- Airport security part 1: Bluetooth, switchblades and -- wireless X-rays?
- Airport security is obviously a major concern in our country, and I've made some observations that I'd like to share from my recent travels. February and March has turned out to be an insane travelling road show for me. When March completes, I will have spoken at...
- Tags: Battery, Airport Security, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, Wireless, Security, Nathan McFeters
- Blog posts 2008-02-29
- Final thoughts on my Gmail fiasco
- I finally received an email response from Google relating to my disabled account Friday afternoon. It was apologetic and somewhat unsatisfying, but at least gave me a clue as to what happened: Thank you for your report. We sincerely apologize for our delayed response and...
- Tags: Google Gmail, E-mail Providers, E-mail, Internet, Online Communications, Christopher Dawson
- Blog posts 2008-02-24
- Windows blue screen of death at Frankfurt Airport
- Windows blue screen of death at Frankfurt AirportThis is newsworthy?One BSOD and you feel the need to write about it?We see this all the timeOver at http://thedailywtf.com . ATMs, Airports, Subways.. all sorts of Windows errors and crashes.MODS: That's NOT my site, so I'm not just self-promoting! I just find...
- Tags: Operating systems, Frankfurt Airport, Windows Blue Screen of Death, Windows Blue Screen, Windows Blue, blue screen of death, Microsoft Windows, BSOD
- Discussion threads 2008-02-01
- EarthLink Toolbar (exe)
- The EarthLink Toolbar is a free browser add-on that can help make your Internet experience safer and more productive. Free For All - EarthLink Access not required. Benefits - ScamBlocker: helps protect you from online scams by displaying a security rating for all Web sites you visit and alerting you...
- Tags: EarthLink Inc., Toolbar, EarthLink Toolbar, Web Site Development, RSS, Productivity, Web Browsers, Desktops, Internet, Hardware
- Software downloads 2007-08-23
- Congress: P2P networks harm national security
- Congress: P2P networks harm national securityOK...I'll ask the question......Why are government employees within secure facilities or any workplace running Limewire clients? I must have missed something there.And wow....Congress is a fearful place these days. Evildoers?H-1B quota and War on TerrorismLets get real. The greater threat is H-1B contractors...
- Tags: Peer to peer (P2P), Pentagon, network, P2P, Henry Waxman, U.S. Congress, national security
- Discussion threads 2007-07-24
- Hilton Hotels CIO: Tim Harvey - Transcript
- Dan Farber: Tim, thanks for joining me.Tim Harvey: Thank you Dan for having me.Dan Farber: Now Hilton is a very large-scale operation, 3000 hotels, 500,000 rooms, across 80 countries. How do you manage deploying technology across such a diverse set of properties?Tim Harvey: Well Dan, it's about trying to...
- Tags: Uncategorized
- Blog posts 2007-05-01
- Hilton Hotels CIO: Tim Harvey - Transcript
- Dan Farber: Tim, thanks for joining me. Tim Harvey: Thank you Dan for having me. Dan Farber: Now Hilton is a very large-scale operation, 3000 hotels, 500,000 rooms, across 80 countries. How do you manage deploying technology across such a diverse set of...
- Tags: Hotel, Customer, Hilton Hotels Corp., OnQ, Internet, Data Centers, Wireless, Storage, Hardware, Data Management, ZDNet Editor
- Blog posts 2007-05-01
- Analysis of GS Protections in Microsoft Windows Vista
- The Microsoft Visual Studio compiler supports a Buffer Security Check GS option to protect stack variables from overflows that result in arbitrary code execution. The paper developed techniques to identify the presence of GS protection in binaries and used them to identify which programs are and which programs are not...
- Tags: Symantec Corp., Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Corp., Analysis, GS, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Security, Operating Systems, Software
- White papers 2007-03-01
- (Photos: Boeing's new way to fly)
- (Photos: Boeing's new way to fly)Lobsters vs. sardinesLots of pics of the areas for the lobsters, but just one shot of where us sardines will be sitting. Guess the new 747 wont be any different then previous models. So nothing to look forward to. would have like to have seen...
- Tags: Aerospace & Defense, Regulations, SECURITY, photograph, Lobster, Boeing Co.
- Discussion threads 2007-01-22
- New 'botworm' exploits Symantec flaw
- New 'botworm' exploits Symantec flawVistaThis coming from the company who was screaming that Microsoft not letting them into the kernel under the 64 bit version of Vista would make everyone in the world insecure. Who cares about Vista's code, fix your own damn stuff first Symantec!PatheticOk... the SECURITY software...
- Tags: SECURITY, Symantec Corp.
- Discussion threads 2006-12-15
- Playing it safe with Windows Vista
- Playing it safe with Windows VistaSecurity Center is part of XP.There goes your forced upgrade conspiracy theory.hypothetically, wouldn't a truly secure PC .... not allow a remote website to determine the status of how secure it actually is? I'm not sure I can consider my computer 'secure' if it is...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Web site development, Web technology, Operating systems, Security Center, Microsoft Windows Vista, Web site, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, Web, computer
- Discussion threads 2006-12-11
- China's own document standard: A clear message to US IT vendors?
- Fresh off giving a keynote speech in Beijing during an event that was organized by the Chinese National Institution of Standardization the CNIS, Andy Updegrove is now stateside with a report that the Chinese government has come up with its own document standard called the Uniform Office Format or UOF....
- Tags: Uniform Office Format, CNIS, Office 2.0, Government, Personal Technology, Software Infrastructure, Open Source, IT Management, General
- Blog posts 2006-11-09
- China's own document standard: A clear message to US IT vendors?
- Fresh off giving a keynote speech in Beijing during an event that was organized by the Chinese National Institution of Standardization the CNIS, Andy Updegrove is now stateside with a report that the Chinese government has come up with its own document standard called the Uniform Office Format or UOF....
- Tags: General, Open Source, IT Management, Personal Technology, Software Infrastructure, Government, Office 2.0, Berlind, CNIS, Uniform Office Format
- Blog posts 2006-11-09
- Tivo and GPL: Beauty and the Beast?
- In the ongoing battle between Linux kernel developers and the Free Software Foundation over the future of the GNU Public License, somehow DVR-maker Tivo has become either the whipping boy, or the poster child, depending on whose side you are on. FSF founder Richard Stallman even coined a term for...
- Tags: Free Software Foundation, TiVo Inc.
- Blog posts 2006-10-02
- Microsoft: Zombies most prevalent Windows threat
- Microsoft: Zombies most prevalent Windows threatNoShawn of the Dead, it was a spoof of Dawn of the Dead. Why would you want me removed from these talkbacks? Are you afraid to hear the truth?Better provide links before you slander!!!I never, even once, suggested that malware doesn't infect a significant...
- Tags: Operating systems, Spyware, adware & malware, Cyberthreats, Viruses and worms, Microsoft Windows, zombie, Microsoft Corp., spyware, prevalent Windows threat, Windows threat
- Discussion threads 2006-06-12
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