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Modern Infrastructures - Automation, Virtualization, Cloud Computing

2008-12-04 15:05:27 by Julia Lim in ScienceLogic
 
...modern infrastructures will focus on service orientation and agilityshifting it from simply running the organization to facilitating transformation This is especially important when you look at how much of the IT budget is still dedicated to treading water; for the customers Tom speaks to, this can be in the range of 60-80% of the IT budget...
 
Tags: cloud, external cloud services, automation technologies, technologies, internet technologies, automation, internet, services, modern infrastructures
 
 
 
 
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Mashup of the Titans

2008-06-25 17:29:25 by Gunnar Peterson in 1 Raindrop
 
...modern information systems. I will not make an attempt to reconcile theory and practice, but will point out where the two schools of thought agree. In fairness, Saltzer and Schroeder's paper was written 25 years before Gelernter's, however Saltzer and Schroeder's principles dominate the thinking about information security to this day and so...
 
Tags: protection mechanisms, protection mechanisms correctly, information security, information, implements protection mechanisms, information travels, information security people, protection, potential information path
 
 
 
 
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Comparing Cybersecurity to Early 1800s Security on the High Seas

2008-04-16 14:27:30 by schneier in Schneier on Security
 
...modern cybersecurity to open seas piracy in the early 1800s. After a bit of history, the article talks about current events: In modern times, the nearly ubiquitous availability of powerful computing systems, along with the proliferation of high-speed networks, have converged to create a new version of the high seas--the cyber seas. The...
 
Tags: seas, policy, cybersecurity policy, cyber seas, consistent policy, seas piracy, sporadic policy statements, actions, piracy
 
 
 
 
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Eco-Efficient Datacenters: Wheres the Money?

2008-06-10 15:00:25 by Richard Chart in ScienceLogic
 
...modern data centers becoming more widely known, there are some legislators and Eurocrats sniffing an opportunity to add to the hosters power headaches. Never mind the fact that escalating power hosts are incentive enough for these companies to be as efficient as possible The panel discussion ranged widely between big picture green issues, and...
 
Tags: data centers, data centers hotter, modern data centers, modern, panel, eco-efficient datacenters, efficient, panel discussions, tony day
 
 
 
 
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TrueCrypt's Deniable File System

2008-07-18 06:56:02 by schneier in Schneier on Security
 
...modern operating systems leak information like mad, making deniability a very difficult requirement to satisfy. ABSTRACT: We examine the security requirements for creating a Deniable File System (DFS), and the efficacy with which the TrueCrypt disk-encryption software meets those requirements. We find that the Windows Vista operating system...
 
Tags: truecrypt, deniable file system, file system, truecrypt version, system, truecrypt dfs, deniable, truecrypt disk-encryption software, systems
 
 
 
 
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The Magical ATM Card and SMS Message in Thailand

2008-08-03 13:30:52 by Tim Bass in The Complex Event Processing Blog
 
...modern and sleek K-Bank ATM For example, tomorrow I fly to Chiang Mai in Northern Thailand and found K-Banks service amazingly better than in the US. For example, I booked my flight as usual (over the phone, but could have used the Internet) and told the reservation agent I was going to pay by ATM. He simply gave me a PayCode and told me I...
 
Tags: atm, k-bank atm machine, sleek k-bank atm, k-bank, thailand, atm machine, banks, perfect window seat, perfect
 
 
 
 
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CEP is Not Low Latency Messaging, EAI or ESB

2008-09-03 12:31:49 by Tim Bass in The Complex Event Processing Blog
 
...modern day SOR.However, a strong counter argument can be made that the newcomers to capital markets like StreamBase do not understand that feeds and speeds withorder routing is little morethan moderan dayEAI. This is a basic message routing capabilityand it has been around for a long time. After all, Wall Street operated quite well before the...
 
Tags: cep, cep technology, low latency, modern day sor, feeds, myriad feeds, sor, vendorsin capital markets, capital markets
 
 
 
 
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Citizens Advice stolen laptop was encrypted

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2007-12-13 13:37:02 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
...modern encryption systems.", Alcorn In addition to writing to all those affected and providing appropriate advice, an 0800 helpline has been established to provide immediate advice to any individual. The organisation has also said it will commission an external, high level and independent review of its policies, procedures, and data...
 
Tags: laptop encryption, laptop encryption software, advice, encryption, encryption product, citizens advice, laptop, sought advice, personal data
 
 
 
 
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Vote but Verify

2007-09-07 19:56:11 by Liudvikas Bukys in Liudvikas Bukys
 
...modern networked reliable electronic voting machines. I could not resist posting my disagreement into the comments on his blog, and perhaps I am going to convince him, as he edited out my most provocative snide political shots and left in some of my more reasoned comments As a security person, I must point out that if machines do not produce...
 
Tags: all-electronic systems, systems, all-electronic, paper audit trail, all-electronic paperless approaches, security geek consensus, research topic, consensus, nist
 
 
 
 
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Virus Center: Virus almanac 2007

2007-12-27 19:02:37 by Editor in Help Net Security - News
 
PandaLabs, Panda Securitys anti-malware laboratory, has drawn up this review of some of the more curious examples of malware that appeared in the second half of 2007. - Modern times. The Aifone.A
 
Tags: modern times, curious examples, half, malware, review, aifone, pandalabs