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RSS black boxNetwork Security From the Bottom Up: Before the Firewall, Consider the Lock
White Paper It has been said that the most secure computer is one that's by itself in a locked room. It should be turned off. Obviously, this is not a computing situation that's going to work for most organizations, but the general idea that... [05 Oct 2009]
Why Should We Integrate Services, Servers, and Networking in a Data Center?
White Paper Since the early days of networks, a basic principle has been that endpoints treat the network as a black box. An end-point injects a packet with a destination address and the network delivers the packet. [16 Sep 2009]
Apple breaks app-approval silence with rude dictionary 'no' explanation
News To this point, the process has been a black box, frustrating developers time and time again. In an extremely rare move, an Apple executive has publicly commented on the App Store approval process as it... [07 Aug 2009]
How BMC Desktop Capture Can Accelerate Root Cause Analysis for Your Help Desk
White Paper BMC is the first to apply the concept of a black box flight recorder to the IT help desk. One can deploy BMC Desktop Capture to end-user desktops to fully record incident data - including user actions,... [01 Aug 2009]
How Flight Recorder Technology Can Enhance Your Help Desk
White Paper BMC is the first to apply the concept of a black box flight recorder to the IT help desk. One can deploy BMC Desktop Capture to end-user desktops to fully record incident data - including user actions,... [01 Aug 2009]
Want to keep eavesdroppers out? HP researchers think they have the answer
News I like the idea of a suggestions box on the web," he said. Hoffman and Wood are scheduled to demonstrate the technology next week at the Black Hat security conference in Las Vegas. Black... [27 Jul 2009]
Peter Cochrane's Blog: Tales of all-in-one woe
Comment At the same time I moved away from a dedicated box to a networked and shared facility. Isn't it all in the same box? So I start looking inside the box and software. It arrived on time,... [13 Jul 2009]
British Airways: No mobiles on old planes
News He added that Sita is looking at how modern telecommunications capabilities could be used to automatically transmit and log flight data, such as that currently recorded on black box recorders, to airline... [01 Jul 2009]
Webwise re-Phormed with 'discovery engine'
News The technology works through a black box sitting on the network, probably at ISP level, said Burgess. Behavioural ad-serving company Phorm has announced a 'recommendation engine', which is designed to... [03 Jun 2009]
Experience in Black-Box OSPF Measurement
White Paper This paper presents black-box methods (i.e.measurements that rely only on external observations) for estimating and trending delays for key internal tasks in OSPF: processing Link State Advertisements... [29 May 2009]
Optimizing Product Formulation With JMP and SAS Enterprise Miner
White Paper This paper illustrates how JMP and SAS Enterprise Miner software can be used to create a black box model for empirical lab data and help to reduce the cost of trial-and-error product formulation. There... [29 May 2009]
Gov't denies mass surveillance tech
News Clayton said that 'black boxes' used for deep packet inspection had already been placed on content service provider (CSP) networks. Lots of black boxes have been rolled out to CSPs, to pick up... [06 May 2009]
Operational Analysis of Processor Speed Scaling
White Paper The laws require only lightweight passive external observations of a black-box system and they apply to many commonly employed scheduling policies. This brief announcement presents a pair of performance... [01 May 2009]
Operational Analysis of Parallel Servers
White Paper The paper presents operational laws that offer both insight and actionable information based on lightweight passive external observations of black-box applications. Multicore processors promise continued... [01 May 2009]
Berners-Lee slams DPI: "We must not snoop on the internet"
News DPI involves examining both the data and the header of an information packet as it passes a 'black box' on a network, in order to reveal the content of the communication. The inventor of the world wide... [12 Mar 2009]
