Sponsored White Papers, Webcasts, and Downloads
- Privacy-Enhancing Radio Frequency Identification Tag: Implementation of the Clipped Tag
- As the implementation of Radio Frequency Identification, RFID, tagging of pallets and cases for the retail supply chain proceeds, attention is being given to the possibility of RFID tagging for individual retail items. The privacy-protecting tag, called the "Clipped Tag" has been suggested by IBM as an additional consumer privacy...
- Tags: Tagging, Privacy Protection, IBM Corp., RFID, Wireless, Security, Biometrics
- White papers 2006-05-03
- Disabling RFID Tags With Visible Confirmation: Clipped Tags Are Silenced
- Existing solutions to protect consumer privacy in RFID either put the burden on the consumer or suffer from the very limited capabilities of today's RFID tags. This paper proposes the use of physical RFID tag structures that permit a consumer to disable a tag by mechanically altering the tag in...
- Tags: RFID Tag, RFID, Wireless, Security, Biometrics
- White papers 2005-08-31
- Does Google's acquisition of DoubleClick inflict a one-two punch on privacy?
- What do you get when you combine the number one search engine with the number one digital ad-serving company? An article from CNET Networks' News.com explains that some consumer privacy advocates are a little worried about the powerful combination -- specifically, Google's proposed acquisition of DoubleClick. Read the article in its entirety: "Privacy concerns...
- Tags: Google Inc., Acquisition, Privacy, DoubleClick Inc., Corporate Law, Mergers & Acquisitions, Security, Business Operations, Investment, Finance, Sonja Thompson
- Blog posts 2007-04-18
- New rulings affect consumer privacy issues in the enterprise
- By Meera S. Singh, Kathie Hackler, and Ron CowlesStrategic market statementsConsumer privacy concerns will gain momentum now that the Homeland Security Act has become law.New legislation/governance will be introduced to focus on protecting consumer information.CPNI, a mechanism designed to protect telecommunications competitors, will continually be drawn into the debate between...
- Tags: Homeland security, Telephony, Federal government, TELECOMMUNICATIONS, customer proprietary network information
- Technical articles 2003-07-10
- Illumio (exe)
- Illumio is an advanced feed reader that filters news and blog feeds and shows you the articles that match your interests. Illumio is also social. You can ask questions and get answers from other illumio users as well as share your opinions and comments about feed articles. Illumio is a...
- Tags: RSS Feed, TRUSTe, Tacit Software Inc., Illumio, RSS, Internet
- Software downloads 2008-05-23
- RFID Comes of Age
- Like many "Hot" technologies, Radio Frequency IDentification RFID technology has its supporters and opponents. The technology enthusiasts believe RFID will unlock a multitude of valuable applications, ranging from mundane but highly economical track-and-trace technologies in the supply chain, to cutting-edge uses in the healthcare, military and security sectors. On the...
- Tags: RFID, Wireless, Security, Biometrics
- White papers 2006-03-01
- IBM DB2 Anonymous Resolution: Knowledge Discovery without Knowledge Disclosure
- Sharing information about identities (e.g., individuals, employees or customers) is an effective tool for discovering knowledge and increasing the effectiveness and economy of public and private programs and initiatives. Intended or unintended, organizations who violate the public trust risk exposure to legal action as well as severe damage to their...
- Tags: Knowledge, IBM DB2, IBM Corp., Strategy, Management
- White papers 2005-05-01
- CouponBar (exe)
- Over $100 in printable coupons right from your browser. Keep informed of the latest offers. Contains no adware or spyware. Coupons from companies like General Mills, Kimberly Clark, Nestle, and Johnson & Johnson.Version 2 does not require any registration and has over 55,000 new recipes. This product is a...
- Tags: Coupon, CNET Networks Inc., Spyware, Spyware, Adware & Malware, Tools & Techniques, Cyberthreats, Viruses And Worms, Web Browsers, Security, Management, Internet
- Software downloads 2007-07-17
- When Small Technology Is a Big Deal: Legal Issues Arising From Business Use of RFID
- Radio Frequency IDentification ("RFID") is a wireless tracking technology. Goods fitted with radio tags can communicate with computers via radio waves, revolutionizing methods to locate and catalogue goods at every stage of the supply line. Current research predicts that 40% of all inventory intensive businesses will have such wireless tracking...
- Tags: Radio, RFID, Advertising & Promotion, Wireless, Security, Biometrics, Marketing
- White papers 2005-12-16
- Blingo Toolbar (exe)
- The Blingo Toolbar allows you to search with Blingo from any Web site. You can easily add Blingo to the handy search box at the top of every Internet Explorer window. All you need to do is to type keywords into the search box and hit Enter to start the...
- Tags: Software, Box, CNET Networks Inc., Blingo Toolbar, Tools & Techniques, Web Site Development, Construction, Web Browsers, Management, Internet
- Software downloads 2007-09-12
- Slingpage (exe)
- Slingpage is a fun, simple way to discover new stuff and share it with your friends. Slingpage makes the leap from old-fashioned bookmarking to real-time social sharing. With Slingpage, you can instantly send any page youre visiting directly to your friends and followers, with a single click, right from your...
- Tags: Software, Friend, Slingpage, Tools & Techniques, Web Browsers, Management, Internet
- Software downloads 2008-06-03
- RFID vulnerable to viruses
- RFID tags are being used more and more frequently to trackproducts, shipments and stock levels. Asprices drop their use is becoming more widespread, it is expected thateventually RFID tags will replace conventional barcodes this does howeverraise questions of consumer privacy rights—pet owners can even have a tagimplanted in their...
- Tags: RFID, RFID tag, virus
- Blog posts 2006-07-23
- Tools and resources for managing customer privacy
- The struggle to balance consumer privacy with other factors will likely never end. The best solution is to create a strong privacy policy. But before you start drafting the document, check out these resources.Increasing online commerce, advancements in online data sharing, and spiking consumer adoption of online services are all...
- Tags: customer privacy, customer privacy policy, Lauri Elliott, privacy policy, tool
- Technical articles 2002-09-23
- WeatherBug (exe)
- Get the most accurate live weather available with WeatherBug 6.07, the latest version worlds most popular desktop weather application for Windows. WeatherBug reports instant conditions, forecasts, radar, severe weather alerts, and more from its network of over 8,000 weather stations and the national weather service. New and improved for 2006,...
- Tags: CNET Networks Inc., WeatherBug, Desktops, Microsoft Windows, Tools & Techniques, Aerospace & Defense, Hardware, Operating Systems, Software, Management, Manufacturing
- Software downloads 2006-08-01
- SoonR (msi)
- SoonR delivers the power of your computer to your mobile phone. Connect with people and information like never before. You simply install a small client on each computer that you want to access from your mobile phone. There is no software to install on your phone. From your phone you...
- Tags: Phone, CNET Networks Inc., SoonR, Computer, Productivity, Telecom & Utilities, E-mail, Advertising & Promotion, Online Communications, Marketing
- Software downloads 2007-04-05
- Crawler Toolbar (exe)
- Enhance your Internet experience and your computer's desktop environment with the easy-to-use, feature-packed, free Crawler Toolbar. Stay informed with news feeds from your favorite sources such as CNN or Yahoo! Get up-to-the-minute weather updates for forecasts, storms and traffic news. Crawler gives you a whopping 5GB of free Web mail...
- Tags: CNET Networks Inc., Environment, Toolbar, Web Browser, E-mail, Web Browsers, Online Communications, Internet
- Software downloads 2007-08-22
- Implementing P3P shouldn't be difficult for most enterprises
- Although P3P hasn't enjoyed widespread praise, it's nonetheless demanding attention from enterprises with consumer-facing sites. Learn why a developer with hands-on P3P experience says that implementation of the protocol may be easier than you think.While P3P has been fairly slow to catch on, and its usefulness debated, the standard does...
- Tags: Suzanne Thornberry, P3P
- Technical articles 2002-06-24
- Litigation, legislation, and lawsuits: IT lobbyists
- The legislative spotlight is shining on IT. Here are three lobby groups that have e-commerce and the Internet at the forefront of their efforts.Every Monday, TechRepublic will bring you legal issues facing CIOs and senior IT executives that could help you protect your enterprise from future liability. We’ll address topics...
- Tags: information technology, litigation, Internet Advertising Bureau, Matthew Osborn, Internet, Internet Alliance, Direct Marketing Association, AOL Instant Messenger
- Technical articles 1999-05-31
- RFID tags become hacker target
- Stay on top of the latest tech news with our free IT News Digest e-newsletter, delivered each weekday. Automatically sign up today!By ...
- Tags: Lukas Grunwald, RFID, RFID tag
- Technical articles 2004-07-29
- Bank's defense of bad security: Everyone else does it
- Bank's defense of bad security: Everyone else does itarticle rootWhy spend moneyMemoTo: Corporate AmericaFrom: jmgarvinSubject: Short Term Thinking is Killing UsThe short term thinking of Corporate America is slowly erroding the very things that have made it so strong. Consumer confidence, long term projects, and R&D. Thanks to...
- Tags: FI, SSL, george ou, corporate greed, no security, jmgarvin, off-topic, Navy Federal, bank, security
- Discussion threads 2006-05-17
