sites and online
RSS sites and onlineISPs join file sharing crackdown
News The different groups will also work under the guidance of regulator Ofcom to bring about effective ways to deal with people who repeatedly use illegal file sharing sites. ISPs are obliged to work with the music industry and rights' holders to bring... [24 Jul 2008]
MySpace gets on board OpenID
News News Corp's MySpace social network will join the OpenID alliance to begin letting its users take their online identity to other sites and social networks without having to register again. Existing users will be able to log onto other sites such as... [23 Jul 2008]
Legal Eye: Bogus brands face web crackdown
Comment The growth in online shopping and in particular auction sites means that counterfeiters now have more direct and discreet channels to reach consumers than ever before. Equally, online auction sites themselves need to have appropriate, and swift... [22 Jul 2008]
Global Crossing Case Study: Major North American Automobile Company
White Paper As the automobile dealers found their networking needs expanding, challenges included connecting disparate retail sites, improved data transfer, and accuracy, overall network performance, simplified operations, and of course, reduced costs. [11 Jul 2008]
Businesses ignoring social networking potential?
News Users of social networking sites are mainly motivated by consumer demand and entertainment rather than business objectives, according to Gartner. But it says the importance of social networking sites will become increasingly important to a company... [10 Jul 2008]
An Integrated Approach to Recovery and High Availability in an Updatable, Distributed Data Warehouse
White Paper This approach, called HARBOR, revives a crashed site by querying remote, online sites for missing updates and uses timestamps to determine which tuples need to be copied or updated. This paper demonstrates that one can leverage this data redundancy... [10 Jul 2008]
Microsoft readies online apps for business
News The SharePoint portal offers access to internal company sites and search. Enabling telecommuting, which many employers and workers increasingly favour, is likely to be a selling point for the productivity and "deskless worker" tools within the... [09 Jul 2008]
Get a Lively life, with Google avatars
News Users can also embed their Lively area into a blog or, using Google widgets, on MySpace and Facebook social networking sites. Second Life requires users to download and install a separate "client" software package that taps into the online world. [09 Jul 2008]
Outbound Email and Data Loss Prevention in Today's Enterprise, 2008
White Paper This report summarizes the findings of Proofpoint's fifth-annual email security and data loss prevention study, including surprising statistics about how large companies manage the risks associated with outbound email, blog postings, media sharing... [09 Jul 2008]
3G iPhone up for grabs online - or is it?
News Both sites, however, have reported problems - which include prospective customers being incorrectly informed 3G iPhones are out of stock, and the sites running slower than usual. The 3G iPhone has today been made available to pre-order online from... [07 Jul 2008]
Localized Online Offers Help Retailers Reach Consumers and Drive Sales
White Paper ShopLocal hosts online versions of printed circulars for leading retailers such as Albertsons, Best Buy, Home Depot, Lowe's, Staples, and Target, helping them draw consumers into local stores or to e-commerce sites. [06 Jul 2008]
Web application security: automated scanning versus manual penetration testing
White Paper Web sites are vulnerable to Web application attacks and a great percentage of these attacks occur over the HTTP/S protocols, ports that are often exposed to the entire online community. There are two primary methods for discovering Web application... [05 Jul 2008]
The Blogs Are a Comin'
White Paper Weblogs, or blogs for short, are frequently updated web sites, with relatively short time-stamped posts, most recent on top. This paper discusses five areas in which weblogs should be of interest (privacy and online identity, community networks... [03 Jul 2008]
Stateful Inspection Firewalls: An Overview of Firewall Technology and How Juniper Networks Implements
White Paper Securing web sites, corporate networks, and online applications is absolutely essential. Enterprises and service providers face ever-increasing security and performance challenges. Juniper Networks delivers a line of purpose-built security... [01 Jul 2008]
Studying Cooperation and Conflict Between Authors With History Flow Visualizations
White Paper The Internet has fostered an unconventional and powerful style of collaboration: "Wiki" web sites, where every visitor has the power to become an editor. Third, it discusses the implications of these patterns for the design and governance of online... [01 Jul 2008]
