Massachusetts
RSS MassachusettsHIPAA and Beyond: An Update on Healthcare Security Regulations for Email
White Paper These new laws, such as the Massachusetts Data Privacy Law taking effect on January 1, 2010, compel enterprises to protect individuals' data at rest and in motion and to disclose any security lapse, even small lapses... [12 Nov 2009]
Photos: The happy robot sat-nav
Photo In the future drivers will regard their sat-navs as their friends, if robotics experts at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology are to be believed. Engineers at the university are developing a robotic dashboard... [11 Nov 2009]
Achieving Compliance with Massachusetts Data Protection Law
White Paper By January 1, 2010, all organizations with operations and/or customers in the state of Massachusetts will be required to follow comprehensive information security requirements regarding both paper and electronic records... [29 Oct 2009]
The business impact of data security regulations: Featuring Massachusetts
White Paper Massachusetts has taken the lead in passing a new regulation 201 CMR 17:00 that requires companies to implement a comprehensive data security plan that includes encryption. This new regulation implements the... [30 Sep 2009]
Apple tablet, Windows 7, Nokia mini laptop, 3D printers and future mobiles
Photo Researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology created the fish to perform tasks such as monitoring oil and gas pipelines and keeping track of underwater pollution levels. The driverless ULTra will take... [02 Sep 2009]
Photos: The robot fish that swim like the real thing
Photo Researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology have unveiled their next generation of robotic fish, designed to mimic the movements of a tuna. The fish's creators - mechanical engineers Kamal Youcef-Toumi and... [26 Aug 2009]
Largest hack and ID theft in US: Three suspects charged
News Gonzalez, who is in federal custody, was charged in May 2008 in New York with hacking the computer network of Dave & Buster's restaurant chain and was named in an indictment in Massachusetts in August 2008 related to the... [18 Aug 2009]
Workforce Management Solution Provider Improves Sales and Time to Market With OBA
White Paper Kronos Incorporated (www.kronos.com), based in Chelmsford, Massachusetts, markets workforce management software solutions. Its flagship product, Workforce Central, incorporates a number of Office Business Application... [30 Jul 2009]
Regional Bank Enhances Credibility of IT and Streamlines System Integration
White Paper The bank has 116 branches and is based in Boston, Massachusetts. As one of the largest mutually held banks in the United States, Eastern Bank provides its customers with diversified banking services. Formerly a top... [25 Jul 2009]
ATM hack talk pulled from security conference
News Last year, a talk on hacking smartcards used in the Boston subway system was blocked after a federal judge granted the Massachusetts transit authority's request for an injunction. It's almost security conference season... [02 Jul 2009]
Distributed Quota Enforcement for Spam Control
White Paper Spam, by overwhelming inboxes, has made email a less reliable medium than it was just a few years ago. Spam filters are undeniably useful but unfortunately can flag non-spam as spam. To restore email's reliability, a recent spam control... [01 Jul 2009]
Reviewed.com Saw More Pageviews, Time on Site, and Record Revenue With Google Ad Manager
White Paper Reviewed.com is located in Somerville, Massachusetts is a consumer electronics review network that's committed to independent and ethical reviewing and reporting about consumer electronic products. It needed to have... [23 Jun 2009]
A Petri Net Based XML Firewall Security Model for Web Services Invocation
White Paper An XML firewall differs from a conventional firewall because its major task is to control access to web services rather than to filter untrusted addresses. An XML firewall can effectively protect web services from being attacked by... [20 Jun 2009]
Partners Healthcare Improves Data Centers Management With AMD Opteron Processors
White Paper Partners HealthCare was founded in 1994 by Brigham and Women's Hospital and Massachusetts General Hospital. Partners is an integrated health care system that offers patients a continuum of coordinated high-quality care. [12 Jun 2009]
HP Thin Client Solution Delivers Just What the Doctor Ordered
White Paper When the North Shore Medical Center in Massachusetts evaluated its desktop environment, it found a number of issues to resolve: Desktop machines were often past their prime, slow, and didn't provide clinicians with the... [12 Jun 2009]
