US government database spy site fading away
News As controversy grows over the Defense Department's shadowy Total Information Awareness (TIA) project, the project's virtual presence is steadily decreasing. If fully implemented, TIA would link databases from sources such as credit card companies...
[December 23, 2002, 8:35]
Best Practices for Data Center Infrastructure Design: Cabling Distances and Space Planning
White Papers The TIA 942 data center guidelines are very specific that horizontal and vertical cabling should be run accommodating growth, so that these areas do not have to be revisited. This is inline with other standards documents such as ANSI/TIA/EIA 568-B...
[April 23, 2008, 1:03]
Conservatives defend Pentagon surveillance plan
News The Total Information Awareness (TIA) project, being developed by the US Defense Department, is an example of using the latest technology to guard against future terrorist attacks, representatives of two conservative groups said during a debate at...
[April 3, 2003, 8:29]
Pentagon database to spy on Americans
News John Poindexter, who oversees the agency's Total Information Awareness (TIA) program, approved 26 of them last autumn, including grants to the University of Southern California, the Palo Alto Research Centre, and defence contractor Science...
[February 28, 2003, 11:36]
Americans reject antiterrorism database
News The approval vote is the result of a year of fierce lobbying by privacy advocates to eliminate TIA (formerly named "Total Information Awareness") and of Pentagon efforts to defend it against mounting public and congressional criticism.
[September 26, 2003, 9:15]
Pentagon data-mining raises eyebrows
News I remain very deeply concerned that TIA technology will be used to plow through large amounts of private information on individual Americans in the United States in search of hypothetical threat situations," Wyden said in a three-page letter to...
[June 25, 2003, 13:37]
Gates: Orwell was wrong about Big Brother
News The US Department of Justice has drafted a legislative proposal asking for more surveillance powers, while congressional scrutiny of the Pentagon's Terrorist Information Awareness (TIA) initiative is increasing.
[June 26, 2003, 8:10]
Oh I didn't say that
Talkback I only said that the NIR program wasn't the same thing as a TIA system and that that wasn't the system outlined in the ID Cards Act. I certainly wouldn't say that it wasn't being done anywhere else .and if it was going to be done anywhere then The...
[July 23, 2008, 9:42]
Considerations in the Selection of Enterprise & Data Center Fiber Patching & Splicing Cabinet Systems: An Integrated Approach to Managing Fiber & Copper Connectivity
White Papers Ratification of the TIA/EIA-568 Commercial Building Cabling Standard in 1991 was a major stimulus for the replacement of incompatible, disparate, and often difficult to manage computer and telecommunication equipment cabling with an orderly and...
[April 11, 2008, 1:02]
Medical Calculator
Downloads A-a Oxygen Gradient; ABCD2 Score for TIA; Absolute Neutrophile Count (ANC); Age Calculator; Alcoholic Hepatitis Discriminant Function; Anion Gap; APACHE II Score; APGAR Score; Basal Energy Expenditure; Body Mass Index (BMI); Body Surface Area (BSA...
[April 16, 2009, 22:55]
Homeland Security bill becomes US law
News Rotenberg called for the ouster of former admiral John Poindexter, who runs DARPA's Total Information Awareness (TIA) programme, saying Poindexter's past efforts to create similar databases made him unsuitable to head the project.
[November 26, 2002, 11:41]
Rockwell samples 56Kbps chipset
News According to Rockwell, products "will be software upgradeable to the expected TIA/ITU standard". Matching US Robotics stride for stride, Rockwell Semiconductor Systems yesterday announced its first 56Kbps chipsets for inclusion in central site...
[October 17, 1996, 12:11]
US gov't report: Data mining is ineffective
News But the ambition of the report's authors is far broader than just revisiting the problems of the TIA programme and its successors. The most extensive US government report to date on whether terrorists can be identified through data mining has...
[October 8, 2008, 14:59]
Chip equipment makers feel Intel aftershocks
News I'm not sure they are necessarily seeing cancellations, but there is a significant deceleration" in new orders, said SG Cowen analyst Tia-Min Pang. First off, slowing sales at the world's biggest chipmaker will inherently hurt Applied Materials...
[December 8, 2000, 11:21]
Intel and the trickle-down effect
News I'm not sure they are necessarily seeing cancellations, but there is a significant deceleration" in new orders, said SG Cowen analyst Tia-Min Pang. Chip equipment makers were hit with a double dose of bad news Thursday when Intel warned that...
[December 8, 2000, 15:46]
