Decoding Our Chatter (Robert Lee Hotz/Wall Street Journal)
Robert Lee Hotz / Wall Street Journal:Decoding Our Chatter — Want to monitor an earthquake, track political activity or predict the ups and downs of the stock market? Researchers have found a bonanza of real-time data in the torrential flow of Twitter feeds. — When Virginia’s magnitude 5.8 earthquake hit last August …
Robert Eckel named CEO of MorphoTrust, formerly L-1 Identity Solutions
Top Priority Sector: access_control_identification Image Caption: Robert Eckel Morpho, the security business of Safran group, announced on August 17 that Robert Eckel will serve as CEO of MorphoTrust USA, Inc., which was formed in July 2011 from the acquisition by Safran of L-1 Identity Solutions. Homepage position: 10 read more
Robert Morris, expert on computer security – NorthJersey.com
Robert Morris, a mathematician and cryptographer who was among the top U.S. computer security experts and a leading developer of the widely used Unix operating system, died at a hospital in Lebanon, N.H. He was 78 and had complications from dementia …
Robert Morris, experton computer security – NorthJersey.com
Robert Morris, a mathematician and cryptographer who was among the top U.S. computer security experts and a leading developer of the widely used Unix operating system, died at a hospital in Lebanon, N.H. He was 78 and had complications from dementia …
Robert Morris, Pioneer in Computer Security, Dies at 78 – New York Times
Robert Morris, a cryptographer who helped developed the Unix computer operating system , which controls an increasing number of the world’s computers and touches almost every aspect of modern life, died on Sunday in Lebanon, N.H. He was 78. The cause was …
AT&T IPad Hacker Pleads Guilty (Robert McMillan/PC World)
Robert McMillan / PC World:AT&T IPad Hacker Pleads Guilty — A 26-year-old man who last year helped hackers publish personal information belonging to about 120,000 iPad users pleaded guilty to fraud and hacking charges in a New Jersey court Thursday. — Daniel Spitler pleaded guilty in federal court to two felony charges …
Robert Soloway Exits Prison, Disavows ‘Spam King’ Ways (Jim Popkin/Epicenter)
Jim Popkin / Epicenter:Robert Soloway Exits Prison, Disavows ‘Spam King’ Ways — America, beware. Robert Soloway is free to e-mail again. — After three years, eight months and 27 days, Soloway — the internet villain dubbed the “Spam King” by federal prosecutors — is allowed back online.
Why 2011 isn’t 1995 for Apple (Robert Scoble/Scobleizer)
Robert Scoble / Scobleizer:Why 2011 isn’t 1995 for Apple — In 1995 I remember waiting in lines to buy Windows 95. It effectively ended the design lead Apple had for 11 years in personal computers. From then on Microsoft had both the thought leadership and the market share. Apple ended up with less than 10% [...]
Google: Change Your Password Twice a Year to Keep Safe (Robert McMillan/PC World)
Robert McMillan / PC World:Google: Change Your Password Twice a Year to Keep Safe — Change your passwords twice a year and never reuse them. Those are a few of the tips Google lists in an online security checklist that helps people stay one step ahead of the scammers. — With most Internet users now [...]
Why do technology research? Is Google’s car going to lead anywhere? (Robert Scoble/Scobleizer)
Robert Scoble / Scobleizer:Why do technology research? Is Google’s car going to lead anywhere? — By now you know Google is doing research into making cars drive by themselves. This continues research done earlier at Stanford, Carnegie Mellon, and other places. If you really want to see innovation …
