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Cloud Front Group Capabilities Featured in Geospatial Intelligence Forum
Today, UAVs alone are producing so much video feed that the intelligence community is finding it increasingly challenging to analyze and draw conclusions to determine “actionable intelligence.”[read more]
Updates on Dronegate
Since I wrote my fist post on the virus affecting the drone fleet at Creech Air Force base, information has begun to trickle in and some interesting commentary has emerged. The Air Force has followed their official press release stating that the virus, which they say was a credential stealer, was merely a nuisance with a...[read more]
DFARS Cybersecurity Survey Results
"In July, CTOvision.com created and distributed a survey on the new proposed Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) to safeguard unclassified Department of Defense information on contractor networks. After receiving responses from government, industry, and academia, we’ve summarized feelings and expectations towards the policy...."[read more]
Big Data is Critical to the DoD Science and Technology Investment Agenda
The Secretary of Defense signed a memorandum on 19 April 2011 which articulates the Science and Technology (S&T) priorities for the Department of Defense (DoD). This memo flows from extensive planning including reviews of all defense missions and architectures to support those missions. The result: seven S&T priorities have...[read more]
ISO TC 184/SC 4 Conference in Canada
The developers of ISO Standard for Industrial Data and Data Quality are scheduled to meet in Parksville, British Columbia, Canada from May 17th through May 22nd 2009. ISO TC 184/SC 4 is a committee of the International Standards Organization responsible for the development of international standards Industrial Data. These standards play...[read more]
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“I concur that there is a general misunderstanding of MDM. Here's some additional thinking.First, "master" is both a verb and an adjective. You either “master data” or you can have “master data.” As an adjective, master data refers to just a small kernel of data that minimally, uniquely and consistently identifies an entity – such as a person or a product. I’ve seen many explanations ...”
“As a pro member since 2008, I feel the same as you.I think this move is quite simple to understand: Yahoo! does not make sufficient money with Flickr and its premium model. So in order to attract more users and get higher revenues from ads, they had to cut off the pro and revamp the website (maybe it was looking a bit "old" but it was running well and was quite ergonomic). The new design is such ...”