Hackers: Crime and the Digital Sublime
Product DescriptionThe practice of computer hacking is increasingly being viewed as a major security dilemma in Western societies, by governments and security experts alike.Using a wealth of material taken from interviews with a wide range of interested parties such as computer scientists, security experts and hackers themselves, Paul Taylor provides a uniquely revealing and richly [...]
Rdio Launches Unique Family Plan for Digital Music (Eliot Van Buskirk/Wired)
Eliot Van Buskirk / Wired:Rdio Launches Unique Family Plan for Digital Music — Other companies can now sell music to Apple’s devices, thanks to the invention of the app, so Rdio’s family plans make sense. Parents already buy digital music for their kids, so it stands to reason that they might pay for it in [...]
Cybersins and Digital Good Deeds: A Book About Technology and Ethics
Product DescriptionThe A-to-Z source on cyberethicsthe responsible use of technology! What is safe and responsible behavior for using the Internet? Cybersins and Digital Good Deeds: A Book About Technology and Ethics provides a comprehensive look at the innovativeand sometimes unscrupulousworld of rapidly evolving technology and the people who use it. This encyclopedic source helps even [...]
World’s First BitTorrent Certified Digital TV Launches (Ernesto/TorrentFreak)
Ernesto / TorrentFreak:World’s First BitTorrent Certified Digital TV Launches — Early 2011 BitTorrent Inc., the company behind the popular file-sharing client uTorrent, launched a new all-in-one ecosystem for BitTorrent-certified products codenamed Chrysalis. — By using a certified application users can search …
TANGLED WEB: Tales of Digital Crime from the Shadows of Cyberspace
Product DescriptionWith the intense growth of e-business, we hear about an increase in hacking and technology-based criminal incidents. Institutions such as Citibank and Ebay have faced intrusions that have cost them millions of dollars in damages. With the onset of these criminal attacks, there is an increase in demand for products and services that provide [...]
Korea to Develop Own Web-Based OS (Digital Chosunilbo)
Digital Chosunilbo:Korea to Develop Own Web-Based OS — The government has decided to develop an operating system capable of rivaling Google’s Chrome OS in collaboration with Korean companies such as Samsung Electronics and LG Electronics, a move to gain ground in the emerging cloud computing service industry.
Medical dossiers spilled onto Internet, exposing intimate details; shows digital records risk – Orlando Sentinel
Social Security numbers and doctors’ notes. Among the files were summaries that spelled out, in painstaking detail, a trucker’s crushed fingers, a maintenance worker’s broken ribs and one man’s bout with sexual dysfunction. At a time of mounting computer …
E-discovery: Creating and Managing an Enterprisewide Program – A Technical Guide to Digital Investigation and Litigation Support
Product DescriptionOne of the hottest topics in computer forensics today, electronic discovery (e-discovery) is the process by which parties involved in litigation respond to requests to produce electronically stored information (ESI). According to the 2007 Socha-Gelbmann Electronic Discovery Survey, it is now a $2 billion industry, a 60% increase from 2004, projected to double by [...]
Understanding Windows CardSpace: An Introduction to the Concepts and Challenges of Digital Identities
Product DescriptionWindows CardSpace empowers organizations to prevent identity theft and systematically address a broad spectrum of security and privacy challenges. Understanding Windows CardSpaceis the first insider’s guide to Windows CardSpace and the broader topic of identity management for technical and business professionals. Drawing on the authors’ unparalleled experience earned by working with the CardSpace product [...]
McCann E-Investigations Expands Houston Computer Forensic Lab offers Complete Digital Investigations and E-Discovery Services – YAHOO!
McCann E Investigations, a Texas based digital forensic provider that offers computer forensics , network forensics, mobile forensics and overall network security investigations, expands due to customer demand. Daniel Weiss, Managing Partner of McCann …
