Comments

Post a Comment

Popular posts from this blog

In the Future, How Will We Talk to Our Technology?

Image
One of the best scenes from Larry David’s tour-de-neuroses Curb Your Enthusiasm opens with Larry sitting at a restaurant. As cheesy music plays, the camera pans out, revealing the guy at the table next to him. He’s sitting alone, but jabbering loudly, reminding someone we can’t see that “on no planet is a shoe caddy a good gift.” Then comes the reveal: Cut to the other side of this joker’s head, and there’s his Bluetooth headset. Larry, tired of his crap, starts talking loudly to himself. Eventually he fights with the guy next to him, and then they both go back to complaining to the empty chairs in front of them. Jerks. The episode aired in 2007. Mercifully, the “Bluedouche” problem went away for a while after that—it was replaced by people sitting in silence, staring into their screens, which is at least easier to sit next to. Things are changing again: As we become more reliant on Siri, Google Now, Cortana, and the world of virtual assistants ...
Read more

Microsoft Improves Cloud Security...

Image
Microsoft has recently announced its huge developments in the  cloud security  sector that will allegedly improve the security of online companies. Microsoft plans to unveil more at the RSA Conference, taking place from February 29 th  to March 4 th  in San Francisco. These new developments include Customer Lockbox, Microsoft Cloud App Security, Azure Active Directory Identity Protection, and Microsoft Operations Management Suite. Customer Lockbox: Lockbox helps Microsoft engineers achieve more transparency when they require access to Office 365 accounts to aid in troubleshooting. Lockbox aims to make the customer approval process more efficient. Lockbox is already available to those using Exchange Online. Microsoft Cloud App Security: This application provides both security and control over data stored in app clouds, including SalesForce and Office 365. This application comes after the addition of security broker Adallom to the cloud giant. Office 365 was al...
Read more

Security issues in Cloud Computing...

Security issues in Cloud Computing... IBM cloud services target enterprise with security options IBM's latest cloud service is aimed at the enterprise and provides  "above and beyond" security options  that can be tailored to meet specific needs and demands for availability and performance. Amazon's updated security white paper misses the mark Amazon has improved  documentation of its cloud security practices , but security experts say the company still doesn't give enough information to corporate users. Cloud compliance, encryption top enterprise security concerns In a recent cloud security-oriented survey,  regulatory compliance and audits  topped the list of cloud computing security concerns for enterprise users. Terremark security guru talks enterprise cloud compliance issues The security architect at Terremark discusses how the hosting company set an example by  building compliance into its enterprise cloud services , helping it avoid many...
Read more