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  • The Impact of Disk Fragmentation on Servers

    Discover the surprising difference defragmentation makes in key areas of server operation such as time to copy a file, open a document, backup and AV scan. Absolutely vital data for all IT staff.

  • FBI renews push for ready-made Web wiretaps

    The FBI is asking Internet companies not to oppose a proposal that would require them to to build in backdoors for government surveillance.

    News items | May 4, 2012 11:30am PDT

  • Billion-dollar IT failure at Census Bureau

    The US Census Bureau faces cost overruns up to $2 billion on an IT initiative replacing paper-based data collection methods with specialized handheld devices for the upcoming 2010 census. The...

    Blog posts | March 20, 2008 7:51pm PDT

  • Reckoning day for ChoicePoint?

    You may remember when Choicepoint, the data aggregator and vendor of personally identifiable information fell prey to a very simple ploy. Some Nigerian data thieves became customers and proceeded...

    Blog posts | January 27, 2008 6:06pm PST

  • Chartered to protect the henhouse, has the FTC turned into a fox?

    I rarely get e-mail from the USA Today's Byron Acohido (who from time to time interviews me for my opinions on tech). But today, Acohido drew my attention to a story that he has co-authored with...

    Blog posts | December 17, 2007 3:47pm PST

  • Malware found on new hard drives

    The Taipei Times is reporting that around 1,800 new 300GB and 500GB external hard drives manufactured by Maxtor shipped with malware on them. What makes this story even more interesting is that...

    Blog posts | November 13, 2007 2:10pm PST

  • Census employees inadvertantly post citizen data

    Testing new software, employees mixed real and fictional data.

    Blog posts | March 7, 2007 2:12pm PST

  • Census Bureau PDAs with citizen info were stolen

    ustin-area residents were recently informed via letter that hand-held information collection devices that were used to store personal information had been stolen.

    Blog posts | October 13, 2006 4:19pm PDT

  • Photos: NYC celebrates 'Final Fantasy XII'

    Oct. 11 was officially sanctioned by NYC & Company, the city's tourist bureau, as Final Fantasy XII Day.

  • Chinese hackers hit State computers

    n a "concerted effort," Chinese hackers broke into State Department computers in Washington and overseas and stole sensitive U.S. government information and passwords - and implanted secret...

    Blog posts | July 12, 2006 11:49am PDT

Additional Results

  • Anonymous hacks Bureau of Justice, leaks 1.7GB of data

    Anonymous has apparently hacked the United States Bureau of Justice Statistics and posted 1.7GB of data belonging to the agency on The Pirate Bay. This is a Monday Mail Mayhem release.

    Blog posts | May 21, 2012 4:27pm PDT

  • FBI renews push for ready-made Web wiretaps

    The FBI is asking Internet companies not to oppose a proposal that would require them to to build in backdoors for government surveillance.

    News items | May 4, 2012 11:30am PDT

  • U.S. Census - are you going to participate?

    The U.S. government sent out the 2010 Census this past week. The Census is an important tool which helps determine several issues such as electoral lines, population patterns and other significant...

    Blog posts | March 22, 2010 4:13am PDT

  • IAB to FTC: Rescind blogger rules

    The Interactive Advertising Bureau's President and CEO has called on the Federal Trade Commission to rescind its new "blogger rules" because they create an unfair distinction between traditional...

    Blog posts | October 15, 2009 3:43pm PDT

  • Better Business Bureau weighs in on green claims of Dell vs. Apple

    Is the EPEAT rating system on its way to become a national standard? The National Advertising Division (NAD) of the Better Business Bureau, which was compelled to comment on a greenwashing...

    Blog posts | June 22, 2009 1:21pm PDT

  • Hottest Ad Medium in a Down Economy? Cable, Not The Net.

    The trumpets are out, from the Interactive Advertising Bureau. For the fifth year in a row, Internet advertising hit record highs. The growth rate for 2008 was 10.6%. This was the sole ad medium...

    Blog posts | March 30, 2009 10:14am PDT

  • Computer glitch caused plane's altitude drop

    The Australian Transport Safety Bureau (ATSB) has confirmed the sudden drop in altitude of a Qantas Flight 72 over Western Australia last year was due to a computer error.

    News items | March 9, 2009 4:40am PDT

  • Online advertising growth stalls from second quarter to third quarter

    The Interactive Advertising Bureau and PriceWaterhouseCoopers said that third quarter online ad revenue was nearly $5.9 billion, up 11 percent from a year ago. Compared to the second quarter,...

    Blog posts | November 20, 2008 9:46am PST

  • UPDATE: $3 billion Census Bureau IT failure

    The Census Bureau's $600 million custom-handheld initiative has finally been scrapped. The upshot: the 2010 census will now cost $3 billion more than planned. Guess those pesky handheld computers...

    Blog posts | April 5, 2008 9:29am PDT

  • Billion-dollar IT failure at Census Bureau

    The US Census Bureau faces cost overruns up to $2 billion on an IT initiative replacing paper-based data collection methods with specialized handheld devices for the upcoming 2010 census. The...

    Blog posts | March 20, 2008 7:51pm PDT

  • Reckoning day for ChoicePoint?

    You may remember when Choicepoint, the data aggregator and vendor of personally identifiable information fell prey to a very simple ploy. Some Nigerian data thieves became customers and proceeded...

    Blog posts | January 27, 2008 6:06pm PST

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