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- Lessons in leadership from Tom Ridge and Woody Norris
- Last week I had the pleasure of being able to speak with and listen to two prominent citizens. The first being former Secretary of Homeland Security Tom Ridge and the second being inventor Woody Norris. Both were entertaining speakers and conversationalists, but surprisingly, Tom Ridge seemed less comfortable...
- Tags: Tom Ridge, Governor, Homeland Security, Leadership, Sales Force Management, Government, Management, Sales, Ramon Padilla
- Blog posts 2008-05-26
- TechNet Webcast: Exchange Server 2007 in Depth (Part 8 of 8): Master Concepts and Optimize Your Server Environment (Level 300)
- E-mail system is constantly being bombarded with unwanted and undesirable messages, and it's a messaging administrator's job to clean that up. This webcast discusses messaging policies. With recent accounting scandals and the global terrorism threat, governments and their agencies require organizations to store, and produce on request, pertinent e-mail messages....
- Tags: Microsoft Exchange Server 2007, Webcast, Microsoft Exchange Server, Server, Messaging, Microsoft TechNet, E-mail System, Groupware, E-mail, Homeland Security, Enterprise Software, Software, Online Communications, Government
- Webcasts 2008-02-05
- Preparedness and the Force of Law
- It is a long held and accepted legal tenet that a Presidential Executive Order has the force of law and is for all intent and purpose "the law of the land." Such Executive Orders have been issued from time to time by Presidents to meet specific national needs or executive...
- Tags: President, Law, High Alert, Homeland Security, Corporate Insurance, Business Security, Government, Business Operations
- White papers 2007-10-20
- TechNet Webcast: Message Security, Active Protection, and Compliance With Exchange Server 2007 (Level 200)
- This session covers three main topics. It starts with a look at message hygiene. Next, it discusses messaging policies. Following recent accounting scandals and the global terrorism threat, governments and their agencies require organizations to store, and produce upon request, pertinent e-mail messages. Microsoft Exchange Server 2007 provides policies to...
- Tags: Security, Microsoft Exchange Server 2007, Webcast, Compliance, Microsoft Exchange Server, Microsoft Corp., Terrorism, Microsoft TechNet, Homeland Security, Groupware, E-mail Servers, Government, Enterprise Software, Software
- Webcasts 2007-10-05
- IBM's software for surveillance of Chicago's streets
- IBM is teaming up with Chicago's Office of Emergency Management and Communications OEMC for analyzing the thousands of hours of video recorded by the street surveillance system. A quote from the article at PC World: "That's really going to just throw our camera network into hyper...
- Tags: Software, Chicago, IBM Corp., Corporate Communications, Tools & Techniques, Homeland Security, Marketing, Management, Government, Arun Radhakrishnan
- Blog posts 2007-09-27
- Hackers compromise Homeland Security computers
- What have your experiences been like with such contractors?a better questionwhy is the DHS using software designed from the get go to be vulnerable?If they had professional quality software instead of MS' home user software [ doesn't matter which version of windows, they are all designed for video gaming only...
- Tags: Games, Hacking, paulmah@..., homeland security, video game, Homeland Security computer, game, hacker, computer
- Discussion threads 2007-09-24
- Hackers compromise Homeland Security computers
- In what must surely be a gigantic black eye, congressional investigators said on Monday that dozens of computers belonging to the Department of Homeland Security DHS have been compromised by hackers. To add salt to the wound, a government contractor hired to protect the DHS computers instead...
- Tags: U.S. Department Of Homeland Security, Hacker, Computer, Productivity, Homeland Security, Security, Government, Paul Mah
- Blog posts 2007-09-24
- Homeland Security Threat Level (xpi)
- Homeland Security Threat Level add-on displays the current U.S. Homeland Security Threat Level as an icon in the status bar. This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.
- Tags: Devin Kinder, Homeland Security, Government
- Software downloads 2007-09-21
- Tampa Police Department: Police Department Uses Desktop Applications and Web Portal to Coordinate Public Safety Efforts
- During festival day, police department is responsible for homeland security duties and for maintaining crowd control and public safety across the entire city. They have marine patrols along the waterways and helicopters in the air. They also have 1,200 officers on the ground working with emergency medical crews, the fire...
- Tags: Desktop, Department, Web Portal, Portals, Homeland Security, Web Technology, Internet, Government
- White papers 2007-08-01
- Webcomic: The future of DRM
- The gang at xkcd sketch a bibliophile's nightmare in the form of futuristic DRM -- which makes mere RFID and anticopying tech look downright friendly in comparison. Hopefully, Borders, the RIAA, and/or Homeland Security isn't reading. by Jay Garmon
- Tags: Digital-rights Management, Digital Rights Management (DRM), Homeland Security, Digital Media, RFID, Security, Government, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Wireless, Biometrics, Jay Garmon
- Blog posts 2007-07-25
- Rugged Tools for a Tough Job: Results and Value in Chester County
- The Chester County PA Department of Emergency Services DES coordinates with 73 municipalities and more than 100 public safety departments. With Homeland Security funds available, the question for DES and its allies was how to best apply this resource toward their shared goal of keeping the county and its citizens...
- Tags: Job, County, DES, Tool, Motorola Inc., ML900, Digital Security, Network Security, Advertising & Promotion, Homeland Security, Security, Networking, Marketing, Government
- Case studies 2007-07-12
- Disaster Recovery Feature of Symfoware DBMS
- The demands for stable operation of corporate information systems continue to grow, and in recent years there has been an urgent demand for protections against natural disasters, terrorism, and other destabilizing events. To meet these demands, Fujitsu offers its Symfoware Disaster Recovery system, which is based on the Symfoware high-reliability...
- Tags: Fujitsu Ltd., Homeland Security, Databases, Disaster Recovery, Mainframes, Advertising & Promotion, Government, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management, Servers, Hardware, Marketing
- White papers 2007-07-01
- Protecting Content During Business Disruption: Are You Covered?
- The unfortunate rise in business disruptions from natural disasters, accidents, and human intervention increasingly proves how business continuity and disaster readiness planning is necessary to any responsible business operation. Whether its something as ordinary as a fire, power outage, or computer virus, or a dramatic anomaly like a major hurricane...
- Tags: Xerox Corp., Corporate Insurance, Homeland Security, Business Security, Policies And Procedures, Manufacturing, It Services, Viruses And Worms, Business Operations, Government, Human Resources, Security
- White papers 2007-07-01
- Photos: Robots to the rescue
- Robots descend upon Texas A&M's Disaster City for a rescue exercise sponsored by Homeland Security and the Commerce Department.
- Tags: Robots, robot, rescue, U.S. Department of Commerce, homeland security, photograph
- Image galleries 2007-06-25
- Global Soldiers (zip)
- Global Soldiers is a 3D EgoShooter. You play a special force soldier who must fight against terrorism. You have to fight your way through 4 different levels (tunnel system, secret military base,military underground depot,village) 3 different weapons are available (DesertEagle, Automatic Gun, rocket launcher) to finish the missions. This version...
- Tags: Global Soldiers, Homeland Security, Government
- Software downloads 2007-06-19
- Nuclear Locator (zip)
- Nuclear Locator finds the coordinates of a nearby radioactive source relative to an array of three radiation detectors that are arranged in a triangular pattern. Applications include finding Radon sources in the home, Uranium prospecting, and uses in homeland security. Version 3 is a Free-To-Try version.
- Tags: Nuclear Locator, Homeland Security, Government
- Software downloads 2007-06-16
- Sci-Fi writers Homeland Security = Project Sigma
- Here's a scary oneStephen Baxter presented the scariest scenario I've come across in a while in his novel "Transcendent". The pick your terrorist organisation of choice smuggle a small nuke say a few kilotons onto a suborbital tourist ship (Like the program a certain British mogul is building in...
- Tags: npkeith, EMP, homeland security
- Discussion threads 2007-06-04
- Sci-Fi writers + Homeland Security = Project Sigma
- For those who haven't heard, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security has hired a few science fiction writers--including Greg Bear, Jerry Pournelle, and Sage Walker--to help think up crazy-impossible doomsday scenarios so that Uncle Sam can have the appropriate procedures and countermeasures in place. (Actually, the so-called...
- Tags: U.S. Department Of Homeland Security, Homeland Security, Corporate Communications, Advertising & Promotion, Government, Marketing, Jay Garmon
- Blog posts 2007-06-04
- Spammers delendo est!
- Happy Days Are Here Again! The alleged Seattle Spammer is indicted, booked and docketed for trial on 6 August 2007. Anyone want to bet the defense will try a change of venue motion, to move the trial out of the Silicon Forest to someplace less Internet-manic than...
- Tags: Spammer, Computer Science, Internet, E-mail, Spam, Homeland Security, Online Communications, Security, Spam And Phishing, Government, John Bartley K7AAY
- Blog posts 2007-06-01
- If security is a culture, what happened at the TSA?
- Just in case you missed it, the Transportation Security Administration TSA is missing a hard drive containing some 100,000 current and former employee payroll records. The missing data contains names, Social Security numbers, payroll information, bank account, and routing information.The hard drive was discovered missing last Thursday (May 3, 2007)...
- Tags: General
- Blog posts 2007-05-20
