Analyzing Computer Security is about the bad things that can happen with computers and ways to protect our computing. The title should alert you that this book is intended to help you develop a way of thinking critically about computers and their security …
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TEHRAN , Iran (AP) — The Iranian government sent squads of riot police to man the major intersections of the capital as sensitive cuts in energy and food subsidies came into effect Sunday. Eye witnesses reported a heavy police presence in the squares and …
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Chris O’Brien / Mercury News:
Lessons from Hewlett-Packard’s massive job cuts — This column began when I tried to find the answer to what I thought would be a simple question: How many job cuts has Hewlett-Packard had over the past decade? — The answer shocked me: — 75,505. — That includes people who were fired or took early retirement.
Arik Hesseldahl / Business Week:
iPad Costs Leave Room for Price Cuts — Apple may pay as little as $219.35 for the new tablet’s parts, says iSuppli. That leaves room to cut the price of a device that analysts say may be too expensive — Apple’s (AAPL) iPad tablet computer, introduced Jan. 27, may have component costs …