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Firefox 3.6 beta aims to improve stability
See New Firefox 3.6 beta aims to cut crashes on CNET News for the full story. Mozilla released a third beta of Firefox 3.6 on Wednesday, adding stability and performance features, and said it hopes to lock down the code... [19 Nov 2009]
The Business Case for Password Management
White Paper This white paper aims to detail the password management opportunity and the significant ROI organizations can achieve through the use of password management solutions. On the one hand, password resets seem to demand an... [13 Nov 2009]
On Dynamic Resource Provisioning for Consolidated Servers in Virtualized Data Centers
White Paper Server consolidation based on Operating System (OS) virtualization technologies aims to increase the total resource utilization in data centers. However, efficiently capitalizing on the available resources requires tools... [12 Nov 2009]
Automatically Generating Models for Botnet Detection
White Paper This paper presents a system that aims to detect bots, independent of any prior information about the command and control channels or propagation vectors, and without requiring multiple infections for correlation. [12 Nov 2009]
HP goes after networking with $2.7bn 3Com buy
News For more, see HP aims for networking cloud with 3Com buy on CNET News.com. HP has announced plans to acquire networking products maker 3Com for $2.7bn. With the purchase, HP hopes to boost its networking business,... [12 Nov 2009]
The Security Analysis and Enhancement of Photographic Authentication
White Paper The aims of this project were to analyze the security of Photographic Authentication (PA) systematically, show that PA is vulnerable under the polling attack, and give some suggestions to enhance its security. [11 Nov 2009]
Reflecting on Risk and Security Management
White Paper It aims to share how one coped with a deteriorating security situation and outlines the adopted measures and activities. This learning case paper reflects the experience of the Berghof Foundation for Conflict Studies in... [11 Nov 2009]
Photos: Inside a Microsoft datacentre
Photo Although Microsoft aims to use ambient air when it can, it also uses chillers to keep the servers cool on hotter days. Microsoft recently opened its Chicago datacentre. In its first phase, the ground floor of the... [04 Nov 2009]
European Finance Employees Build Stronger Business Relationships With Management Tool
White Paper HgCapital aims to generate high risk-adjusted returns for its investors by acquiring attractive business assets, and working with management to generate incremental value. Established in 1990, HgCapital is a private... [28 Oct 2009]
The Weekly Round-Up: 16.10.09
Round-Up But the latest innovation from the Gmail Labs under the category of "embarrassment-reducers" aims to stop you sending email to the wrong people. How many times have you heard a tale of woe that features 1) an... [16 Oct 2009]
Sainsbury's tech shopping spree revealed
News Colour printers that issue coupons at the till have been rolled out to 100 stores, and Sainsbury's aims to have 13,000 checkouts in 535 supermarkets covered by the end of the month. Technology has helped Sainsbury's keep... [09 Oct 2009]
Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) Attacks: Latest Motivations and Methods
White Paper A Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attack aims to intentionally deprive legitimate users of a resource (or service) provided by a system, typically by overloading that system with a flood of data packets from... [06 Oct 2009]
Facebook Connect: Wizards and translators aim to connect with more sites
News Facebook Connect introduces the Connect Wizard that aims to get the service onto more sites (photo credit: Facebook) Facebook made two announcements this week relating to Facebook Connect, the universal-log-in product it... [01 Oct 2009]
Vivek Kundra
AS Profile Five months into the job and Kundra aims to get official agencies to share more information between themselves and with the public. Kundra is the man charged with using technology to transform the way the US is governed. [30 Sep 2009]
Nokia buys social network for travellers
News The Dopplr service aims to connect travellers who want to meet up with fellow travellers along their route. Nokia has bought a social network for travellers. The amount of money involved in the deal has not been disclosed. [29 Sep 2009]