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The Weekly Round-Up: 20.11.09
Round-Up Techies have basically turned themselves into the human equivalent of the factory-farmed chicken - a neat example of the 'you are what you eat' maxim. Wheezing. Coughing and spluttering. Unable to complete basic tasks... [20 Nov 2009]
Addressing the Top 5 Database Vulnerabilities Plaguing Federal Agencies
White Paper Agencies of the U.S.government such as The Pentagon, NASA, FAA, The Army, The Veterans Administration, and the Los Alamos National Laboratory have suffered data losses - either through inadvertent human error, insider... [13 Nov 2009]
Supply Chain Risk Assessment
White Paper For pharmaceutical, life sciences, and medical device companies, supply chain breakdowns not only bring immediate damage to the affected company, but also can threaten human health and well-being by causing medical... [13 Nov 2009]
Mitigation of SAP Authorization Risks
White Paper These systems administer Finance, Payroll, Customer Relationship Management, Human Resources and so on. SAP ERP systems are the core of many medium and large businesses these days. Control of these systems is handled by... [13 Nov 2009]
Federated Identity and Software as a Service (SaaS): Single Sign-On to the Cloud
White Paper As companies seek efficient ways to cut costs, many are turning to Software as a Service (SaaS) as an option for outsourcing certain types of IT services, like sales management, human resource management, customer... [13 Nov 2009]
Network Security & Compliance: How They Drive Quality of Care
White Paper In it, it reviews new laws, enhanced HIPAA mandates, increased enforcement activities, and new security guidelines from the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). This paper examines events that are driving the... [12 Nov 2009]
Security, Risk and Human Rights: A Vanishing Relationship?
White Paper In contrast to many studies that link the weakening of human rights to the post-September 11th counter-terrorism policies, this paper seeks to attribute it to the gradual disappearance of the person as subject of rights... [11 Nov 2009]
Setting Social Security Standards in a Global Society
White Paper Social security is declared as a human right in the major United Nations human rights instruments. However, at the beginning of the twenty-first century, access to any form of social protection remains a... [11 Nov 2009]
Using Skybox Solutions to Achieve Efficient HIPAA Compliance
White Paper The Administrative Simplification provisions of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA, Title II) required the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to establish national standards... [11 Nov 2009]
SEC-SNMP: Policy-Based Security Management for Sensor Networks
White Paper Sec-SNMP manager provides the interface between human administrator and the managed mesh network. This paper presents a sensor network security management framework called Sec-SNMP, which organizes and manages security... [11 Nov 2009]
Achieving SaaS Security With Connected Online PC Backup
White Paper and is data safe from fire, floods, and human error? Off late, more companies than ever recognize the value and convenience of using online backup to protect their data. Enterprises considering online backup Storage as a... [11 Nov 2009]
OPC Security White Paper #2: OPC Exposed
White Paper This has made the interfacing of industrial control equipment much easier, but has resulted in significantly less isolation from the outside world, resulting in the increased risk of cyber-based attacks impacting industrial production... [11 Nov 2009]
Information Management, BPM and Integration: Achieving Cost Efficiency in the Financial Sector
White Paper Data housed in Customer Relationship Management (CRM) software, accounting, human resources, and other applications has limited value if it's not reused efficiently everywhere it's needed. Digital capture and storage... [11 Nov 2009]
7 Security Standards: Implementation for the Small Provider
White Paper The security series of papers provides guidance from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) on the rule titled "Security Standards for the Protection of Electronic Protected Health Information," found at 45 CFR Part 160 and... [11 Nov 2009]
Photos: The happy robot sat-nav
Photo Aida - the Affective Intelligent Driving Agent - will also bring a human touch to the sat-nav thanks to its virtual face, which will be able to express a range of emotions. In the future drivers will regard their... [11 Nov 2009]
