Friday, January 2, 2015

Botnets in 2014: ZeuS surge, lax policies place Web users at risk

Financial and personal data increases in value, botnet use rises. Are companies doing enough to stem the flow?



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Police suspect Mt. Gox Bitcoin theft was an inside job

Was the majority of bitcoin stolen from the exchange due to fraud, rather than cyberattack?



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FTC finalizes charges against Snapchat over user privacy

The US agency has settled charges against Snapchat after the firm deceived users over the 'vanishing' nature of messages sent across the platform.



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Thursday, January 1, 2015

India lifts block on Vimeo; Pastebin, Internet Archive, others still banned

The Indian government's internet block on 32 websites, affecting nearly 300 million citizens, was lifted on four websites but still blocks Pastebin, Internet Archive, and others for allegedly hosting terrorist content.



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CES 2015: Samsung Ativ One 7 Curved is first all-in-one PC with curved screen

Is the novel screen shape the start of a trend and worth the $1,300 price tag, or is it just a marketing gimmick?



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Why consumer storage companies are salivating over the enterprise

Storage companies best known for providing memory cards for smartphones and cameras are increasingly using their scale and knowhow to come to a data center near you.



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Wednesday, December 31, 2014

Digital transformation at the Metropolitan Museum of Art

The Chief Digital Officer for one of the largest museums in the world shares his learnings and lessons on helping an established organization transform, change, innovate, and adapt.



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