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- Estonia considering m-voting for elections
- Estonia's ruling Reform Party is preparing an amendment to allow people to vote by mobile telephone. According to The Baltic Times, the party presented its "m-voting" proposals on the 27th of September in order to prepare a bill along with its other coalition partners. If the...
- Tags: SIM Card, Mobile, Estonia, Advertising & Promotion, Cellular Phones, Marketing, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Paul Mah
- Blog posts 2007-09-30
- The growing threat of cyberwarfare
- Recent events have shown that certain nations are ready and willing to use cyberwarfare to push national agendas. What does this mean to nations, and businesses, that rely on the Internet for their economy or defense?Estonia appears to be the first nation to become the target for governmentally sponsored cyberwarfare. ...
- Tags: Threats, Security, Leadership, Government, Cyberwarfare
- Blog posts 2007-06-07
- Bloodless Battles in Cyber-Space
- [i]The following is an article by Steve Christ in Quantum Investor.[/i]Bloodless Battles in Cyber-SpaceLike a stealthy member of the Special Forces, the first digital intruder slipped in completely unnoticed. A collection of ones and zeroes disguised like all of the rest, it sneaked deep within the system, riding in along...
- Tags: Hacking, SECURITY, Viruses and worms, sleepin'dawg, NATO, Estonia, attack, cyberattack
- Discussion threads 2007-05-30
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- Standardized IT Infrastructure Streamlines Customer Dealer Service
- EMT is the largest mobile operator in Estonia with more than 500,000 customers. To maintain its position as the leading mobile operator in Estonia, EMT needed to enhance its customer and dealer services as well as improve its abilities to deploy new services. Standardized infrastructure based on BEA WebLogic Platform...
- Tags: Mobile Operator, IT Infrastructure, Credit Management, BEA Systems Inc., Information Technology, EMT, Manufacturing
- Case studies 2006-01-01
- EMT Chooses HP Opencall for Flexible Service Creation
- EMT - formerly Estonia Mobile Telephone is the leading provider of GSM telephony services in Estonia. Faced with competition from foreign-backed companies, EMT realised that it had to find innovative ways of building customer loyalty if it were to retain its market share. Through a Virtual Private Network VPN service,...
- Tags: Hewlett-Packard Co., EMT, VOIP, Telecom & Utilities, Telecommunications, Networking
- Case studies
- Estonian Telecoms Operator Implements Automated Employee Identity Management Tool
- Elion Enterprises, the major fixed telecommunications service provider in Estonia, wanted to increase security and reduce administrative overheads by automating identity life cycles and standardising logons throughout the company. Working with Microsoft Services, Elion Enterprises embarked on the first major implementation of Microsoft Identity Integration Server MIIS 2003 in the...
- Tags: Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Identity Integration Server, Identity Management, Microsoft Windows Active Directory, Telephony, Help Desk, Directory Services, Telecom & Utilities, Telecommunications, Call Centers, Enterprise Software, Software, Networking, It Operations
- Case studies
- Estonia considering m-voting for elections
- What potentials problems do you foresee with m-voting?
- Tags: paulmah@...
- Discussion threads 2007-09-30
- Cyberattack in Estonia--what it really means
- IT'S ONE OF THESE PAGESMy current point of view is against web host.The web site is written or constructed then uploaded to the Federal system.Even ISP's and search engines reside in this Federal system.I see this web host as a superfluous system connected to the output of the Federal system.If...
- Tags: Channel management, BALTHOR, Web, web host, cyberattack
- Discussion threads 2007-05-29
- Finnish Dairy Giant Joins Forces With SAP to Streamline Processing of Common Agricultural Policy Refunds
- Valio Ltd. produces and markets a wide range of high-quality traditional products, including milk, butter, and yogurt as well as innovative functional foods that promote well-being. In addition to the parent company, the Valio group has subsidiaries in Belgium, Estonia, Lithuania, Latvia, Russia, Sweden, and the United States as well...
- Tags: Streamline, SAP AG, Refund, Food & Beverage, Workforce Management, Recruitment & Selection, Operational Accounting, Manufacturing, Human Resources, Finance
- Case studies
- Own a piece of Serenity
- Something that matters only to me, from CBR: [Artist] Adam Hughes wants to get people to see "Serenity," for which he's doing the cover for the collected [comic book trade paperback] that bridges the gap between the "Firefly" TV series and the new movie. So he's giving away free artwork...
- Tags: Draw, Switzerland, Movie, Jay Garmon
- Blog posts 2005-09-13
- Gearing up for cyber warfare
- Hot on the heels of the Estonia DDoS attack is news that NATO, especially in the U.S., is gearing up for cyber warfare. According to NATO, the threat of military cyberattack must be taken seriously. In fact, if the reports are to be believed, the presence of...
- Tags: U.S., China, Network, Networking, Paul Mah
- Blog posts 2007-06-16
- What should a "Manhattan Project" for network security look like?
- Security has been the focus of the past few days as the RSA security conference has been underway. The keynote speech was delivered by Michael Chertoff, the Secretary of Homeland Security, and in his speech, he stressed the need to create a "Manhattan Project" for computer security. The Secretary brought up the recent...
- Tags: Network, Network Security, Training, Attack, Security, Networking, Andy Moon
- Blog posts 2008-04-09
- Cyber wars: A looming threat
- The U.S. government is planning to include a "simulated cyber terrorism response" as part of its three-week exercise in September to test the financial sectors' ability to respond to pandemics, Ars Technica reports. Last May, Estonia was the victim of a series of Denial of Service DoS attacks that affected...
- Tags: Cyberterrorism, U.S. Government, Cyberattack, Attack, Internet, Security, Government, Hacking, Arun Radhakrishnan
- Blog posts 2007-07-08
- Cyberwar, reality or paranoia?
- In today's world technology is increasingly interconnected, interdependent and is relied on by many for almost everything. Communication, transport, banking and the control and supply of everything from water to healthcare is all dependant on computer systems doing what they are supposed to do. Technology and its ability to...
- Tags: Security, Scaremongering, General
- Blog posts 2007-06-27
- What can be done to combat overseas hackers?
- A high profile technology firm, Computer Associates CA, was hacked last week and, though the problem has been corrected, the hackers inserted code to redirect visitors to a Chinese Web site that was serving malicious code to the unsuspecting visitors. A similar attack was carried out on the Miami...
- Tags: China, Hacker, Hacking, Security, Phishing, Spam And Phishing, Andy Moon
- Blog posts 2008-01-07
- Anyone for flat tax?
- Anyone for flat tax?Yes, I know all you American right-wing fundamentalists would prefer no tax at all, so please spare me the reiteration of your gripes.I am a great believer in flat tax as it would greatly simplify the taxation system, including calculation of personal or company tax, and in...
- Tags: flat tax, jardinier, motivation to work, Mr Warburton, off-topic, personal income tax, tax, tax reform
- Discussion threads 2006-03-02
- Secure your networks beyond the basics from the dangers of cyberspace
- Believe it or not, Estonia is one of Europe's most wired countries and has been dealing with a massive attack on their digital infrastructure for over a month. This attack illustrates the dangers inherent in a digital world, and those dangers are ever present and spread throughout the world....
- Tags: Internet Attack, Danger, Network, Trojan Horse, Attack, Internet, Spyware, Spyware, Adware & Malware, Cyberthreats, Viruses And Worms, Security, Andy Moon
- Blog posts 2007-06-11
- Cyber Quiz: Freedominfo.org Global Survey 2004 reviewed by Dr D.C.Misra
- This is an ongoing survey of the state of freedom of information in countries which have adopted comprehensive national laws on access.This version was originally released in September 2003 and amended in April-May 2004 to include four additional countries.This report,third in the series to an updated global survey, shows that...
- Tags: freedom of information
- Discussion threads 2004-10-22
- Review: A new way to make VoIP calls
- There are a number of ways to make telephone calls using theInternet instead of the traditional telephone company network PSTN. You candownload soft-phone software such as Skype to your PC and use your computer'smicrophone and speakers or a headset to make calls through its service.For home or small business use,...
- Tags: Telephony, TELECOMMUNICATIONS, Deb Shinder, Jajah, telephone, VoIP
- Technical articles 2007-03-09
- Download.Ject can cause Internet Explorer to expose secure transactions
- New attacks that have surfaced attempt to compromise Microsoft InternetExplorer in order to steal financial account usernames and passwords. Attackers are exploiting unpatched flaws in IE to steal vitalinformation via a keystroke logger. DetailsA series of threats that began with Download.Ject, but didnt stop with that malware, are plaguing usersof...
- Tags: attack, BHO, John McCormick, logger, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Electricnews.net, financial
- Technical articles 2004-07-12
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