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Photos: Windows 7 - getting inside security
Photo Although AutoPlay was improved in Windows Vista, the granular control over it provided in Windows 7 is another threat vector that will seem revolutionary to Windows XP users. Here's a look at the security features of... [20 Oct 2009]
Nortel IT Implementation Steps for New Access Enforcement Program
White Paper The paper recognized that inadequately-protected computers connecting remotely to the network could be a vector for virus and worm propagation. In a given month, 80 percent of Nortel employees access the network remotely... [04 Oct 2009]
Dynamic Routing With Security Considerations
White Paper The algorithm is easy to implement and compatible with popular routing protocols, such as the Routing Information Protocol in wired networks and Destination-Sequenced Distance Vector protocol in wireless networks,... [04 Oct 2009]
Compress Compound Images in H.264/MPEG-4 AVC by Fully Exploiting Spatial Correlation
White Paper The second is Base Colors and Index Map (BCIM) mode that can be viewed as an adaptive vector quantization. Compound images consist of text, graphics and natural images, which present strong anisotropic features. [16 Sep 2009]
With Its New PowerXCell 8i Product Line, IBM Intends to Take Accelerated Processing Into the HPC Mainstream
White Paper Fifteen years ago, the High-Performance Computing (HPC) market started to abandon its data-parallel, vector architectural lineage and turned to commodity-priced scalar processors. One by one, the other custom components... [16 Sep 2009]
Top 10 Threats to SME Data Security
White Paper It also suggests practical techniques and defenses to counter each vector. When it spotted an issue that could impact SMEs negatively, it alerted subscribers with email broadcasts. Because subscribers are... [02 Sep 2009]
Credit Scoring With a Data Mining Approach Based on Support Vector Machines
White Paper Support Vector Machine (SVM) classification is currently an active research area and successfully solves classification problems in many domains. The credit card industry has been growing rapidly recently, and thus huge... [29 Aug 2009]
Spatial Data Mining for Retail Sales Forecasting
White Paper In particular, the data mining technique Support Vector Regression (SVR) is used to design a regression model to predict probable turnovers for potential outlet-sites of a big European food retailing company. [29 Aug 2009]
Short-Term Prediction of Wind Farm Power: A Data Mining Approach
White Paper The support vector machine regression algorithm provides accurate predictions of wind power and wind speed at 10-min intervals up to 1 h into the future, while the multilayer perceptron algorithm is accurate in... [29 Aug 2009]
Firewire-Based Physical Security Attacks on Windows 7, EFS and BitLocker
White Paper While the attack vector itself is not new, also it describes the impact of Firewire-based Windows authentication bypassing on Microsoft's full-disk encryption solution BitLocker, the Windows Encrypted File System (EFS)... [15 Aug 2009]
Security: Why Adobe could be the new Microsoft
News They are slowly realising that they have become a main vector of getting into a machine.We as an industry must push hard" to get Adobe to improve security. In 2002, that would have been Windows. Today, it's likely to be... [07 Aug 2009]
Oracle Locator and Oracle Spatial 11g Best Practices
White Paper This white paper describes best practices for Oracle Locator and Oracle Spatial with SDO_GEOMETRY, the Oracle Database native data type for storing vector data. Oracle Spatial extends the core location features included... [31 Jul 2009]
The Vector Approach to Data Center Power Planning
White Paper Many data centers, including most of those built before 2001, are at risk of outstripping their capacity to power and cool their IT systems. Already, data centers consume 10-30 times more energy per square foot than the typical office... [15 Jul 2009]
Support Vector Machines and Random Forests Modeling for Spam Senders Behavior Analysis
White Paper One is based on Support Vector Machines (SVM) and the other is Random Forests (RF). Unwanted and malicious messages dominate Email traffic and pose a great threat to the utility of email communications. [01 Jul 2009]
Spam Filtering Based on Latent Semantic Indexing
White Paper In this paper, a study on the classification performance of a Vector Space Model (VSM) and of Latent Semantic Indexing (LSI) applied to the task of spam filtering is summarized. Based on a feature set used in the... [01 Jul 2009]