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hardware News items, Blog posts | ZDNet - Nov 14, 2008
The dark side of the cloud is bankruptcy. If your cloud provider fails, do you have any back-up copies of your data, and do you have a recovery plan in place? Be ready for those unthinkable, black-swan events that the …
Also tagged: hardware, data, storage, emerging technologies, image, provider, software as a service saas, business operations, phil wainewright
security News items, Blog posts | ZDNet - Oct 20, 2008
A New Jersey judge ordered the release of a report highly critical of the security or lack thereof in 10,000 voting machines that will be used Nov. 4 and ordered increased security at polling places. The report says …
Also tagged: security, firmware, new jersey, machine, sequoia voting systems, business operations, richard koman
software News items, Blog posts | ZDNet - Oct 8, 2008
When Microsoft filed a "notice of appearance" in the Washington Mutual bankruptcy proceedings - which is basically a request to be kept updated on developments of the case - and then initially declined to comment about …
Also tagged: software, times, bankruptcy, microsoft corp, enterprise software, agreement, business operations, washington mutual inc, sam diaz
security News items, Blog posts | ZDNet - Oct 2, 2008
Last week, a federal judge dismissed the University of Oregon's arguments that the RIAA's attempts to obtain information on student file sharers was unduly burdensome. According to Ars Technica, the judge also ruled …
Also tagged: security, internet, p2p, university, riaa, business operations, christopher dawson, digital rights management drm, peer to peer p2p
security News items, Blog posts | ZDNet - Sep 24, 2008
MSNBC outed Ultimate Bet last week as being under investigation for enabling certain users to cheat their regulars out of tens of millions of dollars. The cheat involved allowing certain customers were able to view the …
Also tagged: security, internet, msnbc, poker, business operations, web site development, adam o donnell
News items | ZDNet - Sep 11, 2008
A federal judge in San Jose has given preliminary approval to a $14 million settlement of shareholder claims over backdating of stock options against current and former Apple executives. LOS ANGELES--A federal judge in …
Also tagged: apple, legal, finance, settlement, stock, reuters, investment, benefits, stock options, human resources, stock option, apple inc, shareholder, business operations, financial accounting, stock options and grants
News items | ZDNet - Aug 27, 2008
Inventor Judah Klausner filed a voice mail patent lawsuit on Tuesday against Google, Verizon Communications, and others. Verizon has already sued Klausner over the validity of his patents. SAN FRANCISCO--Emboldened by …
Also tagged: google, legal, phone, patents, patent, verizon, telecommunications, settlement, reuters, voicemail, google inc, voice mail, business operations, verizon communications inc, klausner, judah klausner
security News items, Blog posts | ZDNet - Aug 14, 2008
Phishing, spyware and viruses cost consumers $7.1 billion in 2007, $5 billion in 2006. The Federal Trade Commission received 226,000 complaints of Internet-related fraud. But who cares? Not state attorney generals …
Also tagged: security, internet, spam, spyware, phishing, fraud, business operations, internet crime, spam and phishing, viruses and worms, cyberthreats, spyware adware and malware, richard koman
security News items, Blog posts | ZDNet - Jun 18, 2008
MySpace has won a $6 million spam settlement against an affiliate network called Media Breakaway and its CEO Scott Richter. The MySpace victory comes a month after it won a $230 million settlement against well-known …
Also tagged: security, spam, myspace, settlement, larry dignan, business operations, spam and phishing, cyberthreats
security News items, Blog posts | ZDNet - May 29, 2008
Yahoo is suing an unknown group of phishers over their use of Yahoo's trademarks in spamming potential victims with promises that recipients of the email had won a lottery. Even though Yahoo doesn't know who the …
Also tagged: security, internet, spam, e mail, intellectual property, phishing, research and development, online communications, yahoo inc, business operations, spam and phishing, cyberthreats, e mail providers, richard koman