"Keeping It Real" - Or Just An Exercise In Making It Easier To Govern? Media Trainings, Life Events, The Blogosphere, And The E-Citizen
White Papers This paper takes a political communications approach to the analysis of life event portals and a range of weblogs to ask the question - are they helping to keep democratic relationships relevant and 'real'?
[August 26, 2004, 0:00]
Senators And Their Staff Use Palm Handhelds To Govern More Effectively
White Papers As mobile employees, US Senators and their staffs posed a significant challenge to the technology office of the Republican Conference within the Senate. The technology office needed a solution that would provide the senators with up-to-date...
[April 16, 2007, 0:00]
Customer Success Story: M-Systems
White Papers Govern user permissions to the company's centralized database and core libraries, controlling user data access and aligning data authorizations with key business objectives. M-Systems deployed Varonis DatAdvantage Intelligent Data Usage (IDU...
[February 25, 2008, 23:00]
AOL Axes Staff Over Privacy Breach
News Chief technology officer Maureen Govern "has decided to leave AOL effective immediately", AOL chief executive Jon Miller wrote in an email to employees dated Monday. Govern could not be reached for comment.
[August 22, 2006, 8:40]
Compliance And Disaster Recovery
News You are probably aware of regulatory and compliance laws such as those that govern how the organisation must report profits and losses, as well as safeguard and store sensitive information (Sarbanes-Oxley, Gramm-Leach-Bliley, HIPAA).
[February 9, 2006, 17:05]
GPLv3 Draft A Week Away
News Since then, it's been used to govern Linux, Samba, MySQL and thousands of other open source projects. A mechanism to govern the use of GPL software on devices with digital rights management (DRM) restrictions that could curtail software freedoms
[January 11, 2006, 15:35]
GPL To Get A Makeover
News And Sun is testing its Community Development and Distribution License, which likely will be used to govern its Solaris version of Unix. Ordinarily only attorneys give much thought to the legal documents that govern how software may be used.
[December 23, 2004, 15:10]
McNealy: Don't Let Microsoft Steal The Net
News I want everybody to be aware of the opportunity for very large monopolists to hijack open APIs," he said, referring to the application programming interfaces that govern how programs draw upon standard services such as requesting a Web page.
[March 27, 2002, 9:53]
Open Source Fans To Emulate .Net
News And the licence under which that software is released may not be compatible with the licences that govern Mono and DotGNU, he said. Among the ways Microsoft hopes to achieve this strength is tight integration of .Net abilities into the Windows...
[July 10, 2001, 12:06]
Penguins Pick Up Certification
News The software reaches directly into the kernel, an area LSB doesn't govern. But such standards efforts lag real-world practices by years and don't govern everything. Efforts to prevent the Linux from splitting into several incompatible versions -- a...
[August 19, 2002, 8:00]
GPL: An Update Is On The Horizon
News When Stallman launched his Gnu's Not Unix (GNU) effort to clone Unix in the 1980s, he crafted the first GPL not just to govern the software but also to try to create a legal framework that would guarantee that GNU would never be fettered by...
[February 14, 2005, 14:45]
Campaigners Back Call For DRM Debate
News It's not who should govern the Internet, but which aspects of the Internet need governance? It would pull in different directions, and not all of them would have the technical knowledge necessary to govern the Internet," said Charman.
[March 15, 2006, 14:25]
Corporate World Gradually Embraces Web 2.0
News Promoting ad hoc collaboration and multiple modes of communication can be beneficial, but employees need policies and IT administrators need tools to govern those policies, said John Crupi, chief technology officer of JackBe, which makes AJAX tools.
[September 21, 2006, 9:55]
Scanning With A Purpose - Supporting The Fair Information Principles In RFID Protocols
White Papers Today's RFID protocols that govern the communication between RFID readers and tags are solely optimized for performance, but fail to address consumer privacy concerns by supporting the fair information practices appropriately.
[July 1, 2004, 0:00]
Transparent Data Encryption
White Papers Protecting the data from attacks and complying with the myriad laws that govern business is no trivial task. One solution is to encrypt the sensitive data in the database and store the encryption keys in a separate location; without the keys, any...
[October 11, 2006, 0:00]
SAMIE: Statistical Algorithm For Modeling Interaction Energies
White Papers The article investigates the rules that govern protein-DNA interactions, using a statistical mechanics based formalism that is related to the Boltzmann Machine of the neural net literature. The approach is data-driven, in which probabilistic...
[December 11, 2003, 23:00]
Extending Your CleverPath Aion Business Rules Expert Investment With Business Process Management
White Papers Running any business involves interplay between the processes that cause things to happen and the policies that govern what will and what will not happen. The business rules approach separates policy from process and each part makes use of...
[November 15, 2006, 23:00]
Cassatt Plugs In Xen
News The company plans to announce on Monday that its Collage software now can govern two new elements of the data centre: virtual machines running on the Xen, and XenSource hypervisors and virtual networks set up on a variety of network hardware.
[December 11, 2006, 8:07]
IT Security Industry 'to Be Professionalised'
Talkback Why develop a separate body to govern IT security? There is a professional body for IT in the UK - the British Computer Society ("BCS"). Why not bring IT security certification under the BCS?
[May 24, 2006, 13:12]
Digital Photo Standards Getting A Push
News The trade groups on Sunday announced they are working on a standard to govern how images and video stored on CDs and DVDs would be displayed on devices. Manufacturers of cameras and other digital imaging products are supporting new standards that...
[February 26, 2002, 11:42]

