reputation
Reputation-Based Service Level Agreements for Web Services
White Paper To allow efficient monitoring of the actual QoS, the authors introduce a reputation mechanism. Most web services need to be contracted through service level agreements that typically specify a certain Quality of Service (QoS) in return for a... [10 Aug 2006]
Webcast: Reputation Systems and the Battle for the Inbox
White Paper Fortunately, advancements in reputation systems—the e-mail security technologies that began with blacklists and whitelists back in the early days of spam—promise to change the way today's enterprises protect their mission-critical e-mail systems. [12 Dec 2007]
Reputation-Based Wi-Fi Deployment
White Paper The reputation-based solution presented in this paper solves both problems: It allows a mobile node to connect to a foreign Wireless Internet Service Provider (WISP) in a secure way while preserving its anonymity and it encourages the WISPs to... [18 Oct 2005]
Diamond Systems Upgrades to 3D to Maintain Its Reputation for Leadership
White Paper Diamond Systems wanted to maintain reputation as technology leader and create customer presentations that are noticeably leading-edge. Diamond Systems, based in Farmington Hills, Michigan, is the world leader in egg packing, grading and breaking... [14 Jan 2008]
Microsoft's reputation: 'Tarnished but not irreparable...'
News Last year Bill Gates demanded his staff turn their attentions to developing more secure software, and eliminating the bugs and flaws which had regularly undermined Microsoft's reputation. And now one security expert has come out to say the timing... [01 May 2003]
How to offshore - and maintain a good reputation
News Sally Costerton, head of corporate communications at PR consultancy Hill & Knowlton, said: "Having a good reputation is clearly good for a business' bottom line. CEOs rank unethical corporate behaviour as one of the top two threats to a company's... [08 Jul 2004]
A Fuzzy Model for Reasoning About Reputation in Web Services
White Paper Reputation systems are typically based on ratings given by the users. When there are no mechanisms in place to detect collusion and deception, combining user testimonies as such to form a provider's reputation may not give an accurate assessment... [23 Aug 2006]
Analysing Reputation in Web Communities
White Paper It gives a method of calculating the community-based reputation of a web page, which can be used to filter and present page collections interactively. This paper describes experiments with a new form of hypertext structure analysis algorithm... [26 Aug 2004]
Inferring Reputation on the Semantic Web
White Paper More social notions of trust, which are reputation based are beginning to gain some attention in their own right, but have been traditionally overlooked. This paper describes an algorithm for generating locally-calculated reputation ratings from a... [24 Jan 2005]
TrustedSource: The Next-Generation Reputation System
White Paper Factoring in the reputation of the sender based upon actual mail traffic promises to change how organizations protect their e-mail. Defending against e-mail borne threats (phishing, viruses, spam, etc.is becoming more challenging every day. [10 Apr 2008]
Act, Don't React: A proactive business continuity solution protects your revenues and reputation
White Paper IBM offers solutions that can minimize or prevent the devastating loss of revenue and reputation that often accompanies an unexpected disaster. For any organization, particularly small and mid-sized companies, a sound strategy for business... [11 Apr 2008]
Microsoft attempts to patch its reputation for insecurity
News Microsoft has said it will redesign its patch management system and partner with VeriSign on web services authentication, as it aims to improve its reputation on security issues Microsoft has opened up its drive to improve software security with a... [04 Jun 2003]
John Lewis Partnership Enhances Its 'Employer of Distinction' Reputation With HR and Payroll Solutions
White Paper The challenge was to leverage market-leading HR practices to enhance reputation as an employer of distinction and attract top retail professionals. One of the U.K.s top ten retail businesses with 27 John Lewis department stores and 174 Waitrose... [30 May 2007]
Accuracy of Metrics for Inferring Trust and Reputation in Semantic Web-Based Social Networks
White Paper While most research on the topic of trust on the semantic web has focused largely on digital signatures, certificates, and authentication, more social notions of trust, which are reputation-based are starting to gain attention. [12 Jan 2005]
Reputation-Based Mail Flow Control: Blocking Extreme Spam and Reducing 'False Positives'
White Paper Reputation-based information makes existing filters more effective and will form the foundation of more sophisticated mail flow control systems. This paper answers why the next generation of spam control solutions is need to move beyond just... [24 Feb 2004]
