[ #mseif ]: In the land where 90% of schools don't have the net

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• [ #mseif ]: In the land where 90% of schools don't have the net
• The New Faces of Social Media
• UK gov't lambasted for revival of email tracking
• Google Apologizes for Snooping
• Report: Global theft decreases in 2010
• Rapleaf says it has fixed privacy issue with Facebook
• Scottish botnet mastermind pleads guilty
• Burning question: How can VM sprawl be prevented?
• Burning question: How can security risks be mitigated in virtualized systems?
• Burning questions: Virtualization
• Google Android security improves, but trails iPhone and BlackBerry
• Security company strengthens CAPTCHAs with video
• SCADA security: A real-world case study
• How we tested Cisco FabricPath
• Cisco FabricPath enables faster, simpler, flatter data center networks

[ #mseif ]: In the land where 90% of schools don't have the net Posted: 25 Oct 2010 02:25 PM PDT I'm thinking that learning at these kind of extremes, as Charles Leadbeater has shown this past year in his report for Cisco (pdf) and subsequent TED Talk , offers some direction to those of us in Europe, North America and well-off Middle East and Far East countries. And 70% have no access to information technology at all. Brought to you by: Informal Learning Flow

The New Faces of Social Media Posted: 25 Oct 2010 11:17 AM PDT GE quickly learned Ezarik's appeal. So when Monty began setting up launch events for Ford's new vehicles, he began inviting not just auto writers and auto bloggers but bloggers from the tech world, the green world, parenting and lifestyle blogs -- all in a quest to spark discussions beyond the gearhead crowd. Justine Ezarik. Joe Penna. Brought to you by: Informal Learning Flow

UK gov't lambasted for revival of email tracking Posted: 25 Oct 2010 09:00 AM PDT The government's revival of a multibillion pound plan for communications companies to store data on UK emails, web traffic and phone calls was last night attacked by the Information Commissioner.

Google Apologizes for Snooping Posted: 25 Oct 2010 09:00 AM PDT Google last week announced plans to beef up its privacy and security practices and took another chance to apologize for mistakenly collecting unencrypted Wi-Fi data using Street View cars.

Report: Global theft decreases in 2010 Posted: 25 Oct 2010 09:00 AM PDT The 2010 Global Retail Theft Barometer finds theft was down from 2009 rates. But more than a quarter of U.S. retailers were still impacted by crime.

Rapleaf says it has fixed privacy issue with Facebook Posted: 25 Oct 2010 09:00 AM PDT A company that compiles profiles of Internet users for targeted advertising said it is no longer passing user identifiers used by Facebook and MySpace to advertising networks due to privacy concerns.

Scottish botnet mastermind pleads guilty Posted: 25 Oct 2010 09:00 AM PDT The Scottish member of the infamous 'm00p' botnet gang has pleaded guilty to charges of distributing computer Trojans as part of a 2006 spam campaign.

Burning question: How can VM sprawl be prevented? Posted: 25 Oct 2010 03:00 AM PDT Server virtualization poses storage, VM sprawl and security challenges.

Burning question: How can security risks be mitigated in virtualized systems? Posted: 25 Oct 2010 03:00 AM PDT Virtualization poses storage, VM sprawl and security challenges.

Burning questions: Virtualization Posted: 25 Oct 2010 03:00 AM PDT Server virtualization poses storage, VM sprawl and security challenges.

Google Android security improves, but trails iPhone and BlackBerry Posted: 25 Oct 2010 03:00 AM PDT Android 2.2 improved security, but the iPhone and BlackBerry are still ahead of Google's smartphone OS.

Security company strengthens CAPTCHAs with video Posted: 25 Oct 2010 09:00 AM PDT A security company called NuCaptcha is incorporating advertising into a video CAPTCHA system that is much harder for computers to break.

SCADA security: A real-world case study Posted: 25 Oct 2010 09:00 AM PDT A few years ago, my consulting organization was asked to perform a security assessment of the SCADA system for a large water and power company in a large metropolitan area, with service and resources spread across an even larger geographical area. This article and the next are the story of that initial assessment, the follow-through by the organization, and the repeat assessment story of a decade later.

How we tested Cisco FabricPath Posted: 25 Oct 2010 09:00 AM PDT We assessed Cisco's FabricPath technology with tests in five areas: with 16 redundant paths; with 16 links per redundant path; with load-balancing of multicast traffic across redundant links; with removal or addition of one device in the switching fabric to determine convergence time; and with management by Cisco's Data Center Network Manager (DCNM) platform.

Cisco FabricPath enables faster, simpler, flatter data center networks Posted: 25 Oct 2010 09:00 AM PDT Cisco has three words for network architects looking to grow their data centers: Faster. Flatter. Simpler.

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