Jay E. Leonard, 61, president of Platte River Associates, a company that builds software used in petroleum exploration, has been sentenced to probation after pleading guilty to stealing password-prot read more » DiscussBury
"After participating in a two day cyber war simulation last week, government and industry officials said that the United States is ill-equipped to cope with a major attack against computer networks read more » DiscussBury
"The U.S. National Security Agency has patented a technique for figuring out whether someone is tampering with network communication. The NSA's software does this by measuring the amount of time th read more » DiscussBury
John Leyden of The Register writes "A breathalyser-style tool for PCs capable of spotting potentially illegal activity is needed in order to address a mounting computer forensics workload. However e read more » DiscussBury
Robert McMillan writes, "Douglas Engelbart's demo in 1968 unveiled a whole new way of computing and introduced the world to the computer mouse" read more » DiscussBury
James Niccolai writes "Having coined the phrase "the network is the computer" more than a decade ago Sun Microsystems could expect to be leading the march towards cloud computing, but in some ways read more » DiscussBury
"Computer industry veterans Alan Kay and Andries van Dam aired complaints about the current state of computing during a Monday evening conference panel session, with gripes about security, browsers. read more » DiscussBury
