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DNA Database Difficulties
Blog I'm quite happy to have my DNA stored (apart from the fact that I don't like needles too much) if it helps us track criminals. This morning the BBC is reporting on the issue of building a nationwide database to store double-helix data on all of us.
[February 23, 2008, 11:20]
Blunkett Calls For European DNA Database Of Suspects
News Home Secretary David Blunkett is calling for the creation of an EU-wide DNA database of criminals and terror suspects to aid the government's war on terror. Newspaper reports claim Blunkett will table the pooling of DNA and fingerprint records...
[July 6, 2004, 11:15]
Criticised ID Cards Scheme Seems Logical
Talkback The other ball of wax deals with the ill-conceived DNA database, of the many fugitives at large in America are Hispanics that have few criminal records that have no DNA on file and may never have because they elude prosecution so often.
[January 5, 2008, 18:41]
Top Tory Resigns Over 'database State'
News He also railed against the proposed identity cards system, the DNA database of schoolchildren, and the proliferation of CCTV. We will have, shortly, the most intrusive identity card system in the world; a CCTV camera for every 14 citizens; [and] a...
[June 12, 2008, 14:57]
Surveillance 2: Eye For An Eye
News It's simple to store a DNA record of a newborn child, but don't rush to enter your kids' records in that database. However, on the horizon is some even scarier stuff -- such as mandatory DNA collection.
[February 25, 2000, 5:51]
AlligatorSQL Business Intelligence
Downloads AlligatorSQL Enterprise Edition supports Oracle8i/9i, DB2, MSSQL (SQL Server 2000), MySQL, Interbase, PostgreSQL, Ingres, Birdstep (Velocis), Sand/DNA Analytics, Sand/DNA Access, Sybase Adaptive Server and AlligatorDBC Server.
[December 2, 2006, 20:16]
Integrating BLAST With Sun ONE Grid Engine Software
White Papers How do you take advantage of a collection of computing resources to run BLAST (Basic Local Alignment Search Tool) searches against a DNA or protein database? This paper shows how to integrate BLAST with Sun Grid Engine software (SGE).
[January 5, 2006, 0:01]
Don't Let Up In ID Card Battle
Talkback Iris scans are very seldom found at the scene of a crime and DNA samples are not (yet) proposed to be added to the Identity database, so I'm afraid cross referencing fingerprints with those other biometrics is not even a starter.
[October 21, 2005, 13:56]
The Florida Department Of Law Enforcement Statement Of Agency Organization And Operation
White Papers FDLE also houses the state's DNA Database, which collects, analyzes, and stores DNA samples from offenders convicted of designated crimes. Through regionally located crime laboratories, FDLE provides expert and professional examination of...
[February 15, 2005, 2:00]
Government Tries To Keep ID Card Costs Secret
Talkback Take 1 ID Card, add a centralised Medical Record Database, throw in a "State Police Force, add a few bank details to the ID Card along with NI number and a spot of DNA and finally add thousands of CCTV cameras.
[July 11, 2006, 14:44]
E-Commerce Security
White Papers This document covers e-commerce security considerations, Microsoft Windows DNA security architecture, network protection, platform protection, application-level protection and database protection. This white paper addresses key issues in the...
[February 11, 2004, 5:14]
Loan Servicing And Management Software Gets A Boost From Visual Basic .NET
White Papers Its existing Enterprise system was based on the Microsoft Windows DNA architecture. After evaluating other options, Midland standardized on Microsoft Visual Basic .NET for all new development, Microsoft SQL Server for its database, and Visual...
[July 3, 2007, 1:00]
Network Appliance And Oracle Enable Perlegen Sciences To Reliably Store And Analyze Terabytes Of Genomic Data
White Papers Perlegen Sciences, a spin-off of DNA microarray pioneer Affymetrix Inc.conducts genetics research used to develop pharmaceutical and diagnostic products. The challenge for Perlegen and its CIO, Greg Brandeau, involved building a highly reliable...
[December 10, 2004, 2:00]
Spam Filter ISP
Downloads Statistical Bayesian DNA fingerprinting, along with dozens of blacklist/white rules are also be applied to filter spam. Our new SFBD (SpamFilter Distributed Database) is a huge database of spammer's IPs updated in realtime by all SpamFilter...
[July 14, 2008, 10:16]
NetSupport DNA Helpdesk
Downloads DNA Helpdesk is a powerful yet user-friendly helpdesk application. DNA Helpdesk is a fully Web based solution providing detailed recording and tracking of user Help Requests. Streamlined creation of a solutions database to aid future help requests.
[October 9, 2007, 20:16]
FinchTV
Downloads FinchTV is a popular way to easily view and edit your DNA sequencer chromatogram data. You also have the ability to search your sequence data using regular expressions or simple base queries, view raw data from AB1 files, and export your data in...
[January 17, 2006, 9:31]
Is The Mis-use Of IT Destroying Our Civil Liberties?
Forum Former PM Tony Blair and his successor have already shown their support for a national DNA database holding DNA for every UK citizen and the Home Office IPS (Identity & Passport Service) are also looking at RFID implants.
[September 19, 2007, 17:06]
ID Cards Chief Casts Doubt On Scheme Security
News Neville-Jones said that the Conservatives would support the police DNA database for convicted criminals, but would discontinue the current regime of holding the details of people who have been arrested but not charged.
[July 4, 2008, 12:07]
Windows 2000 May Be Complete
News What's more, Windows 2000 will anchor a much more ambitious Microsoft initiative it calls "Windows DNA 2000," an entire suite of Internet and electronic-commerce applications, from Web and electronic-mail servers to a heavy-duty database, designed...
[December 15, 1999, 12:22]
MP3.com Shares Explode
News The My.MP3.com site uses MP3.com's proprietary technology Beam-it, which allows a consumer to place a music CD in a CD-ROM drive in a PC; after the user hits a button, the Beam-it technology "reads the DNA" of the CD into a consumer's PC and...
[March 3, 2000, 10:53]
