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Making NAC Security-Aware With IF-MAP

A long-standing difficulty in network security has been the collection, correlation, and searchability of bits of information about users of the network. Many enterprises have tools, ranging from DHCP servers to firewalls to authentication servers to malware scanners, and all of these tools have bits of information about a user...

Tags: Network, Trusted Computing Group, Tool, Productivity, Security, Networking

White papers 2008-04-29

Enhancing IT Security With Trusted Computing Group Standards

An increasingly interconnected global computing environment brings with it myriad threats for enterprises to guard against, including software attacks and theft of both data and physical devices. This paper discusses Trusted Computing Group security standards that can help enable IT organizations to effectively respond to these challenges. Concerns about the...

Tags: Software, IT Security, Information Technology, Trusted Computing Group, Standards, Identity Theft, Quality, Security, Tools & Techniques, Business Operations, Management

White papers 2006-11-01

The Trusted Computing Group Mobile Specification: Securing Mobile Devices on Converged Networks

Mobile workers and consumers alike have increasingly numerous ways to access these networks - via data-enabled cell phones, smartphones, PDAs, Ultra-Mobile Personal Computers UMPCs and notebook computers. In many cases, these same devices can also access the thousands of Wi-Fi hotspots which dot every major metropolitan area. The near term...

Tags: Converged Network, Mobile, Network, Ultramobile PC, Smart Phone, Trusted Computing Group, Specification, Mobile Device, Worker, iGillottResearch, Ultramobile PCs (UMPCs), Smart Phones, Advertising & Promotion, Cellular Phones, Handhelds, Tablets, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Emerging Technologies, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Marketing

White papers 2006-09-01

Microsoft's copyright play and the Trusted Computing Group

Microsoft's copyright play and the Trusted Computing GroupTrusted computing?Gimme a break! You would be a nut to trust Microcrap, the corp. or it's products!BalanceAs you state, balance is the key--if you're going to take something away from consumers, you must make your offering somehow more attractive than what they have...

Tags: Digital rights management (DRM), Trusted Computing Group, content company, Microsoft Corp., digital-rights management

Discussion threads 2005-08-31

Microsoft's copyright play and the Trusted Computing Group

Bruce Schneier wrote this piece "Is Microsoft skirting the issue?" but maybe he should have titled it "I hate hardware TPMs because they enable copy protection". It's not that I necessarily disagree with Bruce over the issue that the new copy protection features in Windows Vista are a little...

Tags: hardware

Blog posts 2005-08-31

Trusted Computing – Getting Started In Three Easy Steps

It is a reality in today's business environment that enterprise and government data is vulnerable to attack. Critical incidents are reported by the media daily including identity theft, information leakage, data destruction, sensitive data exposure due to lost or stolen computers, and unauthorized access to corporate networks. With the increased...

Tags: Trusted Computing Group, Trusted Computing, Wave Systems Corp., Security Chip, Information Technology Industry, Identity Theft, Quality, Security, Business Operations

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Open Standards for Integrity-based Network Access Control

Learn how to integrate the trusted hardware of the TPM into a network access control framework with the unprecedented security of the Trusted Network Connect architecture. The TPM enables detection of any unauthorized software including kernel rootkits, platform authentication, protected storage, and other substantial benefits. In addition to this...

Tags: Open Standard, Network, Trusted Computing Group, Access Control, TPM, Rootkits, Networking, Security, Spyware, Adware & Malware

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Additional Resources

The 'social enterprise' comes of age

Enterprise 2.0 blog....Have you ever read the blog "Original Thinking" by Dennis Stevenson over on ITToolbox.com? It has some interesting ideas about Enterprise 2.0 that may make for a good article or two.My view on the SAP approachI may be wrong, but I don't see any room for for...

Tags: Groupware, social enterprise, collaboration, Oracle Corp., SAP AG, enterprise social computing, IBM Corp.

Discussion threads 2009-11-24

WSJ chief criticizes news aggregators - creators carry cost burden

More important...than net neutrality? You are out of your mind. You probably think you are a journalist as well. What a joke. Do you even proof read your own dribble? It's obvious you don't. What kind of journalist would send out content with grammar and spelling errors? it has...

Tags: Advertising & Promotion, advertisement, Google Inc., revenue

Discussion threads 2009-10-23

How the Web OS has begun to reshape IT and business

What a BS conclusion ...Are you serious or just plain delusional???Using a server is not using cloud computing. In fact, any decent professional company would never even think about anything "cloud" except for basic web hosting.Let me just give you the top two most logical reasons why real companies...

Tags: Games, information technology, game, HTTP, crowdsourcing, Web, cloud computing

Discussion threads 2009-09-06

Hitachi announces 500GB 2.5" Travelstar hard drive

Hitachi on Tuesday announced that is it shipping its fifth-generation, 7200 RPM mobile hard drive, the Travelstar 7K500. The 500GB, 2.5-inch, 3Gb/s SATA drive is intended for notebooks, gaming systems and external storage and is the fastest hard drive in its class,...

Tags: Hard Drive, Hitachi Ltd., Travelstar 7K500, 7K500, Storage, Hardware, Andrew Nusca

Blog posts 2009-09-01

News to know: AOL; Microsoft; Apple; SAP; Google

Here are today’s notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily. For continuous updates see BNET’s around-the-Web tech coverage. Larry Dignan: Time Warner preps for AOL spin-off; Google's 5% stake worth $283 million Mary Jo Foley: Microsoft: European...

Tags: Google Inc., Larry Dignan, America Online Inc., SAP AG, Apple Inc., Microsoft Corp., Tablets, Notebooks, Palm Pre, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets

Blog posts 2009-07-28

A Good Year for Security Collaboration

Guest Editorial by  George Stathakopoulos It seems like just yesterday when I was at Black Hat.  Now as I get ready to fly to Las Vegas again, I look forward to seeing a lot of security researchers, hearing their latest exploits and how they fared over the...

Tags: Microsoft Corp., Conficker Working Group, Security, Ryan Naraine

Blog posts 2009-07-27

Will Google's Chrome OS look rusty by late 2010?

Will Google's Chrome OS look rusty by late 2010?This is a thin client for webappsAs I read the press release, this is just a thin client for webapps. It looks like the only things that will run will run in a browser. They might be able to pull it off...

Tags: Netbooks, nettops & MIDs, Operating systems, operating system, Google Inc., Google Chrome OS, netbook, Google Chrome, Web browser

Discussion threads 2009-07-08

The CIO is dead (long live the CIO)

TechRepublic's Patrick Gray takes on the changing role of the CIO, writing that a C-level position for IT will no longer be warranted unless it evolves beyond the operational, shared-service mentality. You can find more posts like this on TechRepublic's IT Leadership blog. With the...

Tags: CIO, Role, Information Technology, Technology, Service, C-level, Strategy, Management, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2009-06-03

The Trusted Platform Module: Benefits for Data-at-Rest Encryption

The Trusted Computing Group develops open specifications for building blocks that enable secure computing. Their most significant publication to date is the Trusted Platform Module TPM, a specification for an embeddable microcontroller that provides a number of security services for the benefit of its host platform. The TPM specification has...

Tags: Benefit, Specification, Encryption, WinMagic, Trusted Platform Module Specification

White papers 2009-06-02

MSDict Pocket Oxford Italian Dictionary (BB Storm) (Mobile)

The World's Most Trusted DictionariesWith examples carefully selected by a large team of native speakers of English and Italian,the Pocket Oxford Italian Dictionary clearly illustrates the full range of meanings and typical contexts of both languages. Offering wide-ranging coverage, this outstanding dictionary containsover 80,000 words and phrases, and over 100,000...

Tags: Dictionary, Handhelds, Hardware

Software downloads 2009-05-15

Can good worms solve the Conficker problem?

Can good worms solve the Conficker problem?Can good worms solve the Conficker problem?I like the idea in theory but then you are doubling worm traffic due to the good guys fighting the bad guys. One way around that is to have a worm kill switch to kill it once all...

Tags: Cyberthreats, Viruses and worms, SECURITY, worm, good worm, Conficker problem, Conficker

Discussion threads 2009-04-09

MSDict Pocket Oxford Italian Dictionary (Symbian S60 5th Edition) (Mobile)

The World's Most Trusted DictionariesWith examples carefully selected by a large team of native speakers of English and Italian,the Pocket Oxford Italian Dictionary clearly illustrates the full range of meanings and typical contexts of both languages. Offering wide-ranging coverage, this outstanding dictionary containsover 80,000 words and phrases, and over 100,000...

Tags: Symbian Inc., Dictionary

Software downloads 2009-03-03

Debunking myths about the SaaS partner channel

Debunking myths about the SaaS partner channelSaaS business solutions have to be sold face-to-faceHow a particular solution is sold Saas or on premise has to do a lot with many factors not just whether it is Saas or On-Premise. I refer to these two modes of selling as low...

Tags: Software as a Service (SaaS), Managed hosting, cloud computing, software-as-a-service, Saas, SaaS partnerships benefit, low touch

Discussion threads 2009-01-05