Researchers plan 'honeypot' security project (Infomatics) Security firm Sans is asking developers to step up for a new volunteer-driven security project. The company on Monday announced that it was entering the beta stages of a new security research program set to launch in the coming months. |
Irving high-schoolers in jail -- and on the job as interns (Dallas Morning News) Some Irving high school students are spending their school days in jail – not as inmates, but as interns. Eighteen-year-old Maclovio Martinez was recently on the job, sitting in the jail's glassed-in control room. |
BlackBerry wins Fraunhofer security approval (Infomatics) BlackBerry sales could get a boost from the results of security tests carried out on the mobile email system by a leading research institute. |
Apprenda Releases SaaSGrid, Revolutionizing How SaaS Offerings are Built and Delivered (PRWeb) In an industry flooded with buzzwords and numerous companies jumping on the platform bandwagon, Apprenda cuts through the SaaS platform clutter and draws a bold line with SaaSGrid. While many of the Platform as a Service (PaaS) offerings on the market today unnecessarily constrain ISVs with proprietary languages, WYSIWYG online editors, or closed-technology stacks, SaaSGrid empowers ISVs to ... |
Mandatory inspections needed, engineer says (Montreal Gazette) The Quebec government must impose mandatory inspections to ensure the safety of its buildings, said a structural engineer and politicians in the wake of the parking garage collapse that killed a man Wednesday. |
HMRC data loss was preventable, says government advisor (Infomatics) A government chief scientific advisor has admitted that last year’s HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) data loss scandal should have been prevented. Speaking at a privacy conference held by the government-backed Cyber Security Knowledge Transfer Network , Brian Collins, chief scientific advisor at the Department for Transport and department for business, said the system should have flagged up a warning ... |
Jordan granted three-year extension of its mine-clearance deadline (MENAFN) Jordan granted three-year extension of its mine-clearance deadline |
Retailers offered flexible e-payment solution (Infomatics) Smart Technology Solutions (STS) has unveiled what it claims is the first payment system to support all payments standards with either a retailer's electronic point of sale system or as a standalone payments terminal. |
Where has all the bank-bailout money gone? (Times Online) Taxpayers bailed out banks and the base rate is down. So why are banks now being so hard on borrowers and savers? |
Remarks at the Aviation Security Blogger Roundtable (Department of Homeland Security) Remarks by Department of Homeland Security Secretary Michael Chertoff and TSA Administrator Kip Hawley at the Aviation Security Blogger Roundtable on Monday, November 17, 2008. |