The secrecy surrounding the Bush administration’s updated National Cyber Security Initiative — designed to improve the government’s digital defenses and put forth an offensive information warfare doctrine — is endangering the deterrent value of the project and appears to be aimed chiefly at supporting spying operations abroad, a key U.S. Senate committee concludes in a new report.
A pop-up ad told me to run a “DriveCleaner” program to remove spyware left on my PC by adult Web sites. I don’t visit them, and I’ve never heard of this program, so I declined the offer. Was that the right call?
NEW YORK–In a borrowed office at 30 Rock, Chuck Todd is on his cellphone, telling a Barack Obama strategist that his boss will probably fall just short of winning Indiana that night.
For more than 20 years, ManTech International experienced steady growth satisfying the government’s seemingly insatiable appetite for technology and services to support intelligence collection and national security.
NEW YORK — Media and entertainment company CBS Corp. is buying CNet Networks Inc., an online news and information provider, for $1.8 billion in cash in its latest bid to expand its reach on the Internet, the companies announced Thursday.
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Google Inc co-founder Sergey Brin said on Thursday advertising on social networking sites was improving but “still had a long way to go”.
However, anti-spam experts said MySpace had little chance of getting the cash it sought.
Swisscom AG, which has 5.1 million mobile phone subscribers, posted a note on its Web site Wednesday alerting customers that it will carry the iPhone later this year. The Bern, Switzerland-based company offered no further details.
Scott McNealy, who was the longtime CEO of Sun Microsystems and still is company chairman, has been absent from the company’s JavaOne conference in San Francisco this week.
A longtime fixture at the event even after stepping down as CEO in 2006, McNealy instead is in Washington, DC on business for Sun Federal, a Sun subsidiary that works with federal government accounts. McNealy is president of Sun Federal.
McNealy had been known for presentations that injected humor into the event, such as offering in 2006 a Top 10 list of advantages to no longer being CEO.
Posted by Paul Krill on May 7, 2008 05:22 PM
Now Antec is ready to replace the Nine Hundred with a new, even larger model that offers a host of improvements. Then again, it’s also more expensive. Do the improvements justify the roughly $200 price point? Is this the right case for your next high-end PC? Continued…