‘Garbage in, garbage out’ — with a 2012 Twist
GIGO — or ‘garbage in, garbage out’ — has been the programmer’s mantra since the dawn of computing, with meaning…
The Elders of the Internet Have A Message for the U.S. Congress
The EFF (Electronic Frontier Foundation) was founded in 1990 as a donor funded non-profit with a focus on fighting for…
How to Share Bad Project News
In the spirit of the holiday season, I just wanted to bring some levity to the blog. I’ll leave it…
The Sum of All Fears: From Vulnerability to Exploit, the Importance of Patch Management
Why is patch management so important? If your servers aren’t updated and managed properly, your data and applications are left…
What You Need to Know About Duqu
Duqu is a stealthy computer virus with a hidden agenda... Everything that you need to know about Duqu: Duqu was…
The Cloud Wars – 2012
It seems, based on the last few acquisitions in enterprise software by three of the largest software vendors, that cloud…
Revenue, Supply & Demand: Effects of the 2011 Hard Drive Shortage
The recent hard drive shortage caused by this year’s extreme Thailand floods is said to continue its major impact through…
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Small Businesses & The Cloud [3 INFOGRAPHICS]
A recent infographic (below) by JESS3 in collaboration with Microsoft Office 365 states that cloud adoption is steadily increasing amongst…
Only 18% of Software Apps Pass Security Tests
Over the past 18 months, almost 10,000 software applications from the government and private sector were submitted to Veracode’s online security…
Big Data Fights Crime: The FBI’s Next Generation Identification
The Federal Bureau of Investigation has been in the Big Data business since 1999 when it launched the Integrated Automated Fingerprint…
