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Amit Yoran talks cybersecurity
Insight newsmaker Former U.S. cybersecurity director Amit Yoran talks about his year as the "cyberguy" and why he is an "anti-user".
Tags: Authentication and encryption, PC security, Data security, Policy and management, Security, Amit Yoran, Cybersecurity, Information Technology, network, Authentication and encryption
Hard times hit Bangalore
Insight perspective Businesses and workers are making big changes to ride out the recession in India's outsourcing hub, according to industry observer.
Tags: Services, IT outsourcing, HCL Technologies, Outsourcing, Conference, India, Outsourcing Company, Saritha Rai, Worker, job
EDS tailors asset management for media
News The IT services giant goes up against the likes of HP and IBM with a package of hardware, software and services geared toward media and entertainment companies.
Security groups link up in Chain of Trust
News Three computer-security organizatons have formed the Chain of Trust to link security vendors, researchers, technology companies, network providers and online-safety groups to share information and good practice about combating malicious software.
Tags: Data security, Malware, Security, Mozilla Corp., industry leader, GROUP, StopBadware.org, malicious software, technology company, Symantec Corp.
Looking beyond the dollar signs
Techguide The ability to identify and demonstrate the costs and benefits of any business case in non-monetary terms, is a skill that fuels innovation and positions one as a thought leader.
Tags: Strategy, Project management, Organization, CFO, Innovation, industry leader, Ilya Bogorad, VP, financial, leader
IBM leads in India again
News Since landing Airtel, IBM has cut major multi-year deals with other major wireless companies in India, including Vodafone Essar and IDEA Cellular, giving them the edge over the market share.
Tags: Innovation, Software-as-a-service (SaaS), Forecasting, Sales strategy, Tata Consultancy Services Ltd., Wipro Technologies, IBM Corp., India, Telecommunications, BPO
Microsoft plans to release hypervisor
News The software maker has completed a final version of its Hyper-V technology, which is designed to handle virtualization tasks and competes with VMware.
Tags: Business applications, Virtualization, Microsoft Corp., Mary Jo Foley, VMware Inc., Hypervisor, Server, Microsoft Windows Server, Microsoft Windows, leader
Internet first choice for British SME ordering, almost
News Ordering via the Web is more popular than ever, but research shows British SMEs may not be in tune with their suppliers when it comes to ordering priorities.
Tags: E-commerce, Web sites, SMB
SCP Global Technologies Asia plans US$10m applications lab
News SCP Global Technologies Asia Pte Ltd (SCPA) announced yesterday a US$10 million investment to develop an applications laboratory.
Oracle behind the wheel of wired cars
News CEO Larry Ellison announces Oracle has formed an alliance with Wingcast to outfit the 2003-model Fords with wireless communication devices and services.
Oracle on road trip to wired cars
News Oracle has formed an alliance with telematics company Wingcast, which is expected to outfit cars with wireless communication devices and services, including the ability to access email or the Internet.
Xerox to boost Net sales through Amazon
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Motorola sues AMD president over executive hire
News Advanced Micro Devices said it named former Motorola executive Robert Rivet as chief financial officer, and Motorola immediately sued AMD president Hector Ruiz for luring Rivet away.
Sony BMG signs onto Amazon's DRM-free music store
News Amazon.com, the Web's mega-retailer, announced Thursday that it will be selling music from Sony BMG Music Entertainment in its Amazon MP3 store.
Tags: Digital media, Web 2.0, Web sites
Microsoft to give students free developer tools
News Aiming to recruit more students to programming and to its set of tools, Microsoft plans to give away full versions of its Visual Studio and Expression development tools.
Tags: Software
