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RSS texasSecurity Threat and Vulnerability Mitigation Patterns: A Case of Credit Card Theft Mitigation
White Paper Most attacks on computer and software systems are caused by threats to known vulnerabilities. Part of the reason is that one needs a lot of knowledge in developing secure systems, but it is difficult to obtain sufficient knowledge and... [11 Nov 2009]
Photos: Emerging tech from location-based services to social networking
Photo Using these shoe inserts, AT&T is working with Texas Tech University on a geriatric health study. AT&T is working with Texas Tech University to advance how technology can aid medical treatment. But US... [09 Nov 2009]
Groupe Genoyer Ensures 24/7 Information Access for Subsidiaries With Bi-Directional Replication
White Paper It needed to ensure the continuity of enterprise resource planning services for the company's construction projects at its Baku, Azerbaijan site and machining services at its Houston, Texas site by rectifying frequent... [28 Oct 2009]
Group-Based Security in a Federated File System
White Paper The SILENUS federated file system was developed by the SORCER research group at Texas Tech University. The distributed file system with its dynamic nature does not require any configuration by the end users and system... [05 Oct 2009]
MashSSL: Towards Multi-Party Trust in the Internet
White Paper This paper first shows that several seemingly disparate problems, ranging from secure cross domain authorization to policy enforcement in enterprise mashups to MITM attacks on federation protocols, all have as their root cause a single... [05 Oct 2009]
Inputs of Coma: Static Detection of Denial-of-Service Vulnerabilities
White Paper As networked systems grow in complexity, they are increasingly vulnerable to Denial-of-Service (DoS) attacks involving resource exhaustion. A single malicious input of coma can trigger high-complexity behavior such as deep recursion in a... [02 Oct 2009]
How the University of Texas Averted IT Disaster During Hurricane Dolly
White Paper The presenter of this webcast discuss how they used the combination of CA XOsoft and VMware virtualization to implement a cost-effective disaster recovery environment at a remote "Hot site" in Austin, Texas, 400 miles... [01 Oct 2009]
Matt Mullenweg
AS Profile Texas-born Mullenweg founded Automattic in 2005 and is seen by some as one of the most influential people on the web due to the work his company has done to produce highly regarded open source blogging applications, many... [29 Sep 2009]
Dell buys Perot Systems in $3.9bn deal
News On Monday Dell said it will offer $30 per share in cash for Perot, which is based in Plano, Texas, 200 miles away. Dell says it has agreed to buy the IT services company Perot Systems for about $3.9bn as it looks to... [22 Sep 2009]
Facebook to kill Beacon: Info-sharing programme crumbles under privacy concerns
News The suit was filed in August 2008 on behalf of 20 plaintiffs, most of whom were Texas residents. It's finally over for Beacon, the ill-fated advertising programme that Facebook launched two years ago. [21 Sep 2009]
HCSC Seeking to Save Millions on Healthcare Fraud With SAS
White Paper HCSC is the parent company for the Blue Cross and Blue Shield plans in Illinois, Texas and New Mexico - the focus is on proactive identification of fraud, which means detecting it before money goes out the door. [19 Sep 2009]
Dell's secret to riding out the recession
Comment Dell's campus in Austin, Texas where CIO Robin Johnson is based (photo credit: Dell) Dell CIO Robin Johnson is tasked with steering the company through the credit crunch. Nick Heath talks to Johnson about budgets,... [04 Sep 2009]
Want to run iPhone apps on Windows phones?
News While the demonstration used a prototype handset from Texas Instruments, Krishnamurti says VMware is working closely with handset makers now, but says the initiative may be two or three years from becoming mainstream. [03 Sep 2009]
HP, AMD, and Microsoft Deliver Network to Support Company Growth
White Paper Gypsum Supply, Ltd.sells and distributes building materials to businesses across north Texas. To compete against regional and national distributors, the organization works to provide the best customer service in its market. [02 Sep 2009]
Texas' Largest Undergraduate Institution Finds e-Mail Security With Webroot SaaS
White Paper With seven colleges that have served more than 1.5 million students since 1965, Dallas County Community College District (DCCCD) is the largest undergraduate institution in the state of Texas. The DCCCD needed a more... [01 Sep 2009]
