eDiscovery in the Cloud
eDiscovery is a disruptive technology: finding the relevant data for lawsuits or other legal actions used to take teams of lawyers weeks, months or years to do what an eDiscovery product can turn up…
McAfee Secures MySQL Databases with Free Audit Plug-ins
By Cherr Aira
Databases are essentially the most common target for data breaches. There are also security concerns looming around lack of encryption. McAfee knows quite a lot about this as a global leader in cyber threat intelligence solutions.…
How Hacktivism Finally Became a Powerful Virtual Weapon [infographic]
Hacktivism, or the nonviolent use of legal and/or illegal digital tools in pursuit of political ends, has become one of the most lethal weapons in the digital era. It’s capable of single-handedly exposing corruption…
Big Data Takes Center Stage in Public Sector Research Programs
By Isha Suri
Big Data has been in the spotlight a lot lately, for one reason or another, and one particular area it’s gained momentum is with research programs in the US public sector. The Federal government…
eBay Gets New President, Spurs Spending Sprees Worldwide
eBay Inc has named David Marcus as the president of their PayPal division. Marcus replaced Scott Thompson who left in January to become Yahoo! Inc.’s chief executive. Effective Monday, Marcus will be reporting directly to Chief…
Mobile Market Boom Leads To Increasing Cyber Threats
Smart connected devices are on the rise, and there’s no turning back–the PC era is behind us. Research firm IDC released a study regarding past and future shipment estimates for smart connected devices – smartphones, computers,…
Services A Must For White House Big Data Initiative to Succeed
Count the Obama administration as the latest high-profile organization to embrace Big Data. The White House will announce today its “Big Data Research and Development Initiative,” which spans multiple federal agencies and seeks to…
BYOD with IBM and SAP Australia
Mobile workers are becoming a trend, and not just in the IT industry. One of the major indications validating this market’s exponential growth is that several of the largest vendors are jumping on the…
Nokia Prepares For Lumia 900 Launch, Dell Stops Smartphone Sales
Today’s mobile roundup features Nokia’s battery fix and their big plan for the Lumia 900, Oracle declining Google’s offer for an Android settlement, and more. Nokia and AT&T set the stage for the Lumia…
Atlassian Unveils New Version of Continuous Integration Tool Bamboo
By Klint Finley
Today Atlassian unveiled the new version of Bamboo, a continuous integration and release management tool. Most notably, version 4 brings better support for distributed version control systems like Git and Mercurial through automated plan…