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Web on watch for common enemies
Web on watch for common enemiesarticle rootWeb on watch for common enemiesSecurity experts are watching for attacks that burrow through two new flaws: a hole in Sun Microsystems' browser plug-in for running Java applets downloaded from the Internet, and a banner-ad attack that exploited an unpatched flaw in IE. Experts...
Tags: advancement, common enemy, monoculture, Newsletter Editor, security, technology monoculture, Web
Discussion threads 2004-11-29

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Software Self-Healing Using Collaborative Application Communities
Software monocultures are usually considered dangerous because their size and uniformity represent the potential for costly and widespread damage. The emerging concept of collaborative security provides the opportunity to re-examine the utility of software monoculture by exploiting the homogeneity and scale that typically define large software monocultures. Monoculture can be...
Tags: Software, Monoculture, Tools & Techniques, Management
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Is the fear of the monoculture genuine?
of course notWhy would I say someone has a monoculture problem due to standardizing on a single platform, whether Linux or Windows based? That's in contradiction to the meaning and intent of references to monoculture by people who actually know what it means.A single network is not a "culture"....
Tags: Web browsers, Operating systems, monoculture
Discussion threads 2006-04-17
Tech Tip: Know your Microsoft alternatives
By Jonathan Yarden Almost all companies realize that relyingexclusively on any one source is a risk. Whether it's an operatingsystem, a key employee, or a distributor, single sources ofessential products or services can result in a dangerousdependency. Most people are aware that a very highpercentage of companies...
Tags: Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Office, Microsoft Windows, monoculture
Technical articles 2004-08-02
SUSE Linux Enterprise: Differentiation Through Interoperability
Heterogeneous IT environments are a fact of life in large organizations. According to recent Gartner research, more than two thirds of all enterprise data centers operate mixed hardware and software environments. So, however appealing a technology monoculture might seem to hard-pressed administrators, most will have to continue making the best...
Tags: Novell Inc., Interoperability, Environment, SuSE Linux Enterprise Server, SuSE Linux, SuSE, Open Source, Operating Systems, Software
White papers 2008-03-03
And so it begins...
Until today, I had actively resisted the overwhelming peer pressure to join the blog phenomenon (hey, I'm a geek, and geeks don't flow with the monoculture gestalt). I never really saw the appeal of keeping a running journal of my offhand thoughts or the inane, banal experiences that make up...
Tags: Blog, Blogging, Internet, Jay Garmon
Blog posts 2005-05-16
Linux zombies show platforms don't matter
Linux zombies show platforms don't matterarticle roota basis for disagreementThe ongoing debates about the relative security of webserver platforms usually focus on irrelevant minutiae, or misapply relevant details. For instance, a PHP vulnerability is not a webserver or operating system vulnerability. Even more to the point than that,...
Tags: Apache Software Foundation, Microsoft IIS Server, Linux, windows, microsoft, security, apache, iis, monoculture, george ou, apotheon, vulnerability, off-topic, server
Discussion threads 2006-04-17
Bilingual Enterprise and Solution Architecture
The use of the term "Bilingualism" in this paper signifies the ability to bridge the communications gap between business and technology prevalent in today's organizations. It is important to make the distinction as to what is meant by the business and technology communities. Business refers to the users of technology...
Tags: Business, Technology, Government, Vertical Industries, Strategy, Enterprise Software, Software, Management
White papers 2006-10-24
Community-Based Technology Adoption
Technology has not yet been widely adopted in emerging economies or in low-income communities of the developed world. The challenge is to extend the benefits of technology to these communities, by understanding their needs and designing technology that is relevant to their lives.
Tags: Community, Intel Corp., Technology, Benefits, Human Resources
White papers 2006-01-01
getting started
i've been working out of the it firld for the past 21/2 years and was wondering the best way to get refreshed with the latest info and technology i use TR is there and thing else that could helpTechnology refreshOr by a book.Technology refreshPick a technology you are interested in...
Tags: Technology Refresh
Discussion threads 2006-05-10
Technology Predictions 2008: Deloitte
Deloitte's Technology Predictions 2008 report examines emerging developments and how they will shape the technology market. This paper was written by the Deloitte Technology, Media and Telecom industry group with input from leading industry analysts and executives and includes recommendations on how best to take advantage of these trends. Technology...
Tags: Industry, Deloitte LLC, Strategy, Management
White papers 2006-12-21
Position Paper on Radio Frequency Identification Technology (RFID)
The members of AmCham EU see a huge amount of potential in RFID technology. Wider take up of RFID technology is expected to lead to efficiency gains throughout the supply chain - from manufacturing to logistics, and from distribution and stock management to brand protection at retail stores. As developers,...
Tags: Radio, RFID, Wireless, Security, Biometrics
White papers 2005-09-21
Defining the Business Value From Your Technology Investment
The value promised by adopting a new technology should always be placed in the context of quantifiable business objectives and their priorities to the organization. The questions to keep asking are how does this technology contribute to meeting an objective, and what is the measure of this contribution? More importantly,...
Tags: Technology Investment, Technology, Operational Planning, Investment, Business Operations, Finance
White papers 2006-03-16
Challenges for old developers learning new tricks
The problem of staying current is more acute in IT than in other fields because of the speed of new technology development. What do you do when a new technology comes along that makes obsolete a technology that you've devoted a good part of your career to? by Toni Bowers
Tags: Developer, Microsoft Visual Basic 6.0, Information Technology, .Net, Application Servers, Middleware, Professional Development, Strategy, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Enterprise Software, Software, Career, Management, Toni Bowers
Blog posts 2008-07-25
Hitachi Develops the Basic Technology for Authentication of Digital Research Notebooks
The technology developed is an integration of digital pen technology which automatically creates an electronic record of handwritten notes and digital signature technology which authenticates the originality of an entry, enabling the authentication of ideas and experimental data. This technology is expected to find wide application as basic technology in...
Tags: Notebook, Hitachi Ltd., Technology, Authentication, Digital Signatures, Authentication/Encryption, Storage, Digital Security, Security, Hardware
White papers 2006-09-12
Cisco and Microsoft: Collaborating for the Future of Technology
The presenters of this webcast discuss the future of technology and the imperative for the two companies to work together to deliver interoperable technology to customers.
Tags: Microsoft Corp., Cisco Systems Inc.
Webcasts 2007-08-20
Aligning Technology to Business Strategy: New Tools, Old Rules
Technology innovation continues at an incredible rate. Computing power, end-user devices, networking and communication options, and software applications all offer new capabilities and options unimagined even few years ago. But the challenge to CIOs and other executives remain the same as ever: how to select technology investments wisely and have...
Tags: Technology Investment, Tool, Technology Innovation, Tools & Techniques, Productivity, Leadership, Strategy, Management
White papers 2006-03-16
Is teaching about technology as important as the three "R's"
We live in a world where technology is everywhere and regardless of age we are all exposed to it. Should technology, therefore, be a fundemental part of education at all levels from primary/junior school through secondary/high school and even beyond in
Tags: off-topic, ian@..., mathematics
Discussion threads 2006-10-14
RFID From Production to Consumption - Risks and Opportunities From RFID-Technology in the Value Chain
This paper presents results from a project on the opportunities and risks associated with RFID technology prepared by the Danish Board of Technology. The Danish Board of Technology DBT is an independent body established by the Danish Parliament. It aims to further the technology debate, assess technological impacts and options...
Tags: Value Chain, RFID, Wireless, Security, Biometrics
White papers 2006-06-21
Novell brands its own open-source religion
Will Bandit put money in Novell’s pocket?In coming months, Novell will further detail Bandit, an open-source identity management project, and release SuSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 10. Both initiatives are significant additions to their strategy of targeting corporate customers with open source.Do you think these initiatives will help Novell’s revenue increase...
Tags: Novell Inc., open source, novell, news, suse linux enterprise desktop 10, bandit, Sonja Thompson, programming, Microsoft Corp., brand
Discussion threads 2006-05-10
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