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- Uncle Sam's newest security challenge to businesses
- Uncle Sam's newest security challenge to businessesInteresting...Yeah, I'll bet the lobbyists will fight these efforts with tooth and nail (and bux, too).Yep, good luck with that...Right!The lobby and special interest groups will probably get something probably aptly called to "The Consumer Identity Protection Act" passed which will do nothing but...
- Tags: security challenge, Uncle Sam, security
- Discussion threads 2007-11-05
- Uncle Sam, defending your PC
- Uncle Sam, defending your PCIn theory it sounds like a good ideaIt would be great if you could keep politics, and political favors or preferences out of the whole process, which would be next to impossible on any level of goverment. I retired from the State of Illinois,...
- Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, Government, Cyberthreats, computer, goverment, Uncle Sam, PC
- Discussion threads 2007-06-07
- IRS to search PayPal records for tax evaders
- IRS to search PayPal records for tax evadersVery true statementYou're statement resonates within the minds of millions.BecauseThey may be able to get to the paypal taxpayers and it is harder to get to the illegal aliens.poor attempt at promoting your political agendaWhat does one have to do with the other?...
- Tags: Taxes, Free trade, Uncle Sam, tax, PayPal, tax evader, Internal Revenue Service
- Discussion threads 2006-04-13
- Write no more?
- Write no more?Google and paranoid?You decide... http://epic.lightover.com/www.grey-consulting.comIts not paranoia if they are really out to get you.Overall I don't think you're paranoid enough. Google didn't invent context sensitive advertising. They might have invented the idea of context sensitive email however. I'm sure the geniuses at Google think that having a...
- Tags: Backups, Uncle Sam, Google Inc., e-mail, home network
- Discussion threads 2006-03-10
- Uncle Sam gives tips on outsmarting ID crooks
- Uncle Sam gives tips on outsmarting ID crooksThat's a good idea, but...1. It should be free2. I got a better one: USE COMMON SENSE.
- Tags: Uncle Sam, crook
- Discussion threads 2006-01-27
- Will first responders lose Blackberries?
- Will first responders lose Blackberries?let NTP solve itIf NTP is so concerned about allowing the service to continue why don't they accept a fair settlement and let RIM continue doing business, or alternatively come up with their service to replace it. I don't understand why they don't want to...
- Tags: U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, patent office, RIM BlackBerry, first responder, responder, NTP, Research In Motion Ltd., Uncle Sam
- Discussion threads 2006-01-23
- Uncle Sam is electronically 'tailing' you
- Uncle Sam is electronically 'tailing' youGov systems such as Carnivore/Omnivore are way more illegal than cookies!!!FBI has been illegally spying on us for 30+ years!!!
- Tags: Federal government, Uncle Sam
- Discussion threads 2006-01-05
- Uncle Sam is electronically 'tailing' you
- It's times like these that I wish I had the equivalent of an electronic rear view mirror to check if I'm being tailed. News.com's Declan McCullagh reports: ...From the Air Force to the Treasury Department, government agencies are using either "Web bugs" or permanent cookies to monitor...
- Tags: Uncle Sam
- Blog posts 2006-01-05
- Big Brother or Uncle Sam?
- Big Brother or Uncle Sam?I've thought about this actually...Particularly with China embracing the development of Linux and such like. The issue with it is this, in my opinion. By the nature of open source, people can actually see what is implemented in the source code. While there...
- Tags: Government, UNIX, OPEN SOURCE, Operating systems, Linux, NSA, good guy, Uncle Sam, Big Brother
- Discussion threads 2005-11-08
- IT industry's best bet is with Uncle Sam
- IT industry's best bet is with Uncle Samgood news: more money to India!boy..this article is a breath of fresh air.Don't forget Chinayou can't forget China, Nixon didn't.Thank God!Thank god I got smart and changed my college major AWAY from anything having to do with computers.At least my job will...
- Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, college major, Thank God, Uncle Sam, IT industry
- Discussion threads 2004-01-08
- Juniper takes on Cisco for Uncle Sam's cash
- Juniper takes on Cisco for Uncle Sam's cashmaking the grademaybe Juniper is just trying to raise their grades, heard a few were getting d's and f's :)
- Tags: Juniper Networks Inc., Uncle Sam, Cisco Systems Inc.
- Discussion threads 2003-12-10
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- Diaz's Memo: Can cloud computing weather the storm?
- ZDNet's Sam Diaz isn't ready to give up on cloud computing after Amazon's recent S3 storage service outage. He believes the technology still has the potential to drastically reduce operating expenses.
- Tags: Diaz, Cloud Computing, Amazon
- Videos 2008-07-25
- How OpenDNS, PowerDNS and MaraDNS remained unaffected by the DNS cache poisoning vulnerability
- The short answer is being paranoid about tackling a known vulnerability. It's 2001, and Daniel J. Bernstein DJB, author of the then popular djbdns security-aware DNS implementation, is applying basic math principles to raise awareness on what's to turn into the "sky is falling" critical Internet vulnerability in 2008, in...
- Tags: DNS, Vulnerability, Anomaly, Attack, OpenDNS, MaraDNS, NSS, Domain Names, Networking, Internet, Dancho Danchev
- Blog posts 2008-07-25
- Microsoft may need an IBM moment of clarity
- Microsoft's financial analyst meeting was a tale of a technology conglomerate: You heard a lot about search, a decent bit about the enterprise and all sorts of projects in between. But amid all the coverage--see Mary Jo's laundry list of stories--I can't help but wonder if Microsoft's...
- Tags: Steve Ballmer, Microsoft Corp., Enterprise, IBM Corp., Game Players, Virtualization, Tools & Techniques, Enterprise Software, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Hardware, Management, Software, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-07-25
- Childs rigged crazyquilt private network
- Childs rigged crazyquilt private networkBut who is monitoring the monitor?Gartner's statement not worth quoting. They are the most worthless thing to hit IT.Was Childs the only IT person on staff that knew anything about computers? That's what it sounds like. But this isn't that hard to believe. Most IT...
- Tags: NETWORKING, Most IT department, private network, network, information technology
- Discussion threads 2008-07-24
- News to know: Yahoo; VMware; Apple; DNS vulnerability
- Notable headlines: Ryan Naraine: Vulnerability disclosure gone awry: Understanding the DNS debacle RIM ships fix for BlackBerry code execution bug Dancho Danchev: Georgia President's web site under DDoS attack from Russian hackers 75% of online banking sites found vulnerable to security design...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Google Inc., Larry Dignan, DNS, Yahoo! Inc., Vulnerability, Dana Blankenhorn, Health Care, Apple Inc., VMware Inc., App Store, Banking, Vertical Industries, Domain Names, Benefits, Healthcare, Security, Financial Services, Enterprise Software, Software, Internet, Human Resources
- Blog posts 2008-07-23
- Apple earnings call fuels rumor mill
- ZDNet correspondent Sumi Das talks to senior editor Sam Diaz about Apple's Q2 report. Topics include new products for the school year, possible price drops, and whether the status of Steve Jobs' health should be disclosed to investors.
- Tags: Apple Inc., Earnings, Financial Accounting, Vertical Industries, Benefits, Healthcare, Finance, Enterprise Software, Software, Human Resources, Apple
- Videos 2008-07-22
- VMWare looks ahead at Microsoft, year-end financials and morale
- updated: VMWare, whose recent headlines have included an ousted CEO and a re-pricing of its employee stock options, reported second-quarter earnings of $92 million, or 23 cents per share, up from $52 million, or 16 cents per share, for the same quarter a year ago. Revenues were $456 million, an...
- Tags: Revenue, VMware Inc., Microsoft Corp., Operational Accounting, Finance, Sam Diaz
- Blog posts 2008-07-22
- News to know: Apple, Crapware; Icahn and Yahoo; Brocade
- Notable headlines: Larry Dignan: Apple's Mac shipments surge; Lowballs on outlook; Jobs health worries Adrian Kingsley-Hughes: Apple reports record Q3 08 Does Apple need to announce a post Steve Jobs plan? Dennis Howlett: Apple chaos theory Jason O'Grady: Apple Q3 2008...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Sony Corp., Facebook, Larry Dignan, Yahoo! Inc., Brocade Communications Systems Inc., Apple Inc., Mice, Utility Computing, 3G, Open Source, Hardware, Peripherals, Cellular Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology
- Blog posts 2008-07-22
- McAfee fined $18 million for patent infringement
- A federal jury in Texas has ordered McAfee to pay $18 million in past and future damages for infringing on a patent held by DeepNines Inc., according to Barron's Tech Trader Daily blog. The court decision, revealed in a Securities and Exchange Commission filing, was handed down last week. ...
- Tags: McAfee Inc., SEC Filing, Sam Diaz
- Blog posts 2008-07-21
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