Recent Client Coverage

Boeing says Exostar's supply chain platform is a smoothie for 787 program
	ASPEED Software's Kurt Ziegler has spent two decades helping financial, energy, and other sectors grasp the latest supercomputing phenomena and seamlessly tap grid, cluster, multi-core and other high-performance computing (HPC) environments. (Read more...)
Turbo charged pharma supercomputing: ASPEED's Kurt Ziegler on industry Trends and opportunities.
	How well Boeing successfully implements its vision of a just-in-time, global manufacturing enterprise for the 787 will depend to a large extent on how well it aligns the processes of its supplier network. (Read more...)
IntrinsiQ LLC, Dose of success
	For years IntrinsiQ LLC lost money on its popular software product for oncologists. Raising the price helped, but the real moneymaker turned out to be the data collected by the doctors using the software. (Read more...)
CIMTEK looks to cash in on China product concerns
	Dealing with products from toothpaste to toys, businesses in many industries are questioning whether their manufacturers in China are producing quality goods at a low cost. (Read more...)
Protecting intellectual property in the global markets
	For companies preparing to enter international markets, protecting their intellectual property rights is a global undertaking as well. (Read more...)
I-way patrol: Hackers are following your fingers
	They're silent hunters on your PC, stalking every Q, W, E, R, T, and Y as you type. Keylogging programs are the hottest tool used by cybercriminals to pickpocket bank accounts and personal data. (Read more...)
Data center robbery leads to new thinking on security
	LAST OCTOBER, a data center in Chicago owned by Web hosting and collocation vendor C I Host Inc. was robbed by two masked men, who pistol-whipped a lone IT staffer working the graveyard shift and then held him hostage for two hours while stealing computer equipment. (Read more...)
United defense
	COLLABORATION is a business fundamental - but it's challenging in industries like aerospace and defense, where information sharing has big benefirs but big implications if not done securely. (Read more...)
Guardium Ties Activity Monitoring to Major Data Security Products
	Guardium has joined forces with a number of log and security information and event management vendors to improve visibility and analysis into security events. (Read more...)
Axeda brings coherence to data center service access
	Axeda on Oct. 5 will give large enterprise IT shops a way to centrally control and audit secure access to data center software and hardware from multiple manufacturers and service providers. (Read more...)
Criminal outbreak
	Computer viruses, once the province of teenagers and geeks looking to impress their pals, are taking on a new role: profit engine for organized crime (Read more...)
Mining for Gold
	Performance and quality-based initiatives, along with a push for transparent pricing and broad implementation of clinical and financial information systems, have provided hospitals with vast amounts of data on every aspect of their business-data that could be harnessed to gain unprecedented insights into clinical and administrative operations. (Read more...)
Secure E-mail standard released
	An international government-industry group has published specifications for a Secure E-mail standard that is intended to let governments communicate securely with each other and with their private-sector suppliers. (Read more...)
For Boeing, a new aircraft means a revamped supply chain along
	Along with production of the 787 Dreamliner comes a whole new approach to the way that Boeing manufactures aircraft. Outsourcing is the key. (Read more...)
Database security product review: Guardium SQL Guard 6.0
	SQL Guard has evolved from an impressive technology to an enterprise-class data security product that should be on every organization's radar. (Read more...)
70,000 Web Pages Hacked By Database Attack
	The attacker penetrated the sites by discovering applications where the site builder expected a user name, address or other innocuous information to be typed in by the site visitor. (Read more...)
Unified threat management, demystified
	Considering unified threat management appliances that combine many security jobs? Here's some advice from CIOs who've tried these all-in-wonders on for size. (Read more...)
Government-industry security group expands: Transglobal Secure Collaboration Program seeks to add systems integrators and software developers to roster of major government bodies and contractors
	The Transglobal Secure Collaboration Program (TSCP), an IT security standards consortium that includes heavyweights such as the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) and many of the largest government contractors in the world, is looking to broaden its ranks. (Read more...)
Put your databases 'En Guardium': Guardium has put together a solid feature set that should please security pros looking to take back control of database activity.
	Guardium has put together a solid feature set that should please security pros looking to take back control of database activity. With several deployment op-tions, extensive rules, flexible reporting and automatic data classification and database discovery, SQL Guard 6.0 delivers true database extrusion prevention. (Read more...)
An ominous milestone: 100 million data leaks
	On Thursday, Kevin Poulsen, senior editor for Wired News, noted in his blog a milestone in the number of records that have been compromised in data breaches since the ChoicePoint breach five years ago cements this week by U.C.L.A. (800,000 records) and Aetna (130,000) moved the total to the threshold, when Boeing revealed yesterday that a laptop recently stolen from an employee's car contained names, Social Security numbers and other data on 382,000 current and former employees of the aerospace giant - bringing the total to a grim 100,152,801 records (as of this post). (Read more...)
MCA scores deal with Navy to manage jet parts stock
	A Philadelphia software company started by a University of Pennsylvania professor has landed a multiyear, multimillion-dollar contract to help the Navy manage the parts inventory for its fleet of F/A-18 Hornet strike fighter jets. (Read more...)
Keeping a secret
	Northrop Grumman has grown to a $30-billion-a-year company by designing and building some of the world's most sophisticated war-fighting tools, be it stealth bombers, airborne surveillance systems or nuclear-powered aircraft carriers and submarines. (Read more...)
Data tape lost with JC Penney customer info
	SC Magazine Online Editor Frank Washkuch talks with Phil Neray, vice president of marketing at Guardium, about the latest retail data breach, this one affecting JC Penney customers. (Read more...)
Network configuration management software boosts university networking
	By managing its infrastructure with network configuration and change management (NCCM) software, Texas A&M University has freed up its small networking team to accelerate other critical projects that were once left on the drawing board. (Read more...)
TJX to pay $24M more for lost data
	Discount retailer TJX has set what could be an expensive precedent for anybody who loses sensitive data to hackers or insider thieves. (Read more...)
Theft of personal data more than triples this year
	SEATTLE - Thieves are systematically pilfering sensitive personal data from companies, government agencies, colleges and hospitals like never before. (Read more...)
Ensuring a smooth exit: Planning is the key to successfully graduating from the 8(a) program
	Hundreds of small and disadvantaged companies enter the Small Business Administration's 8(a) business development program each year, enjoying nine years of favored status. (Read more...)
The Case for Centralizing Benefits Data
	Benefits professionals are facing what amounts to the benefits equivalent of a perfect storm: Health-care rates are far outpacing inflation. (Read more...)