Network Computing is part of the Informa Tech Division of Informa PLC

This site is operated by a business or businesses owned by Informa PLC and all copyright resides with them. Informa PLC's registered office is 5 Howick Place, London SW1P 1WG. Registered in England and Wales. Number 8860726.

NSA's Big Data Tools, Defended

InformationWeek Daily
InformationWeek Daily  
Join the community
Facebook Twitter LinkedIn
  Wednesday, June 12, 2013
News   |   Commentary   |   Slideshows   |   Reports   |   Videos   |   Events   |   RSS Feeds  
MUST READ
Between The Lines Columnist Apple iOS 7's Dramatic Design: Visual Tour
By Thomas Claburn
With iOS 7, Apple wants to shore up doubts about its ability to innovate in design. Take a closer look.

RELATED
5 Ways iOS 7 Will Change Social
8 Apple Changes That Matter

Defending NSA Prism's Big Data Tools
The more you know about NSA's Accumulo system and graph analysis, the less likely you are to suspect Prism is a privacy-invading fishing expedition.

NSA Prism: Patriot Act Author Questions Scope
White House says NSA's surveillance programs implement FISA and Patriot Act -- but Patriot Act author is not sure. Meanwhile, privacy groups turn up the heat.

Samsung Zoom: Camera Phone To New Level
Samsung's Galaxy S4 Zoom targets users who care more about a top-notch camera than a cutting-edge smartphone.

Palm's Rubinstein Laments 'Wasted' Sale To HP
Palm's former CEO wishes the company had never been sold to HP.

Amazon Cuts Prices On Relational Database Service
Amazon's slashes prices 18%-28% on its popular cloud database service, which includes Oracle, MySQL and SQL Server.

iRobot, Cisco Create Telepresence Robot
The day we send robots to work in our places might be closer we think, if Cisco and iRobot's hallway-roaming video-equipped robot, the Ava 500, proves a hit.

Google Buys Waze
As a company built largely on the latent labor in Web links, Google sees value in contributed traffic reporting.


 
REPORTS & WHITEPAPERS
FEATURED REPORTS
Research: Data Center Decision Time
Does managing your own data center help or hinder? We'll explore this question while analyzing results of our'State of the Data Center Survey' of 216 business technology professionals involved with management or decision-making at organizations with data centers 1,000 sq. ft. or larger.
Download Now (Registration Required)

Featured Report
Building and Enforcing an Endpoint Security Strategy
In this report, we examine the challenges of endpoint security and recommend the steps -organizations should take toward developing a security strategy that is both effective and practical.
Download Now (Registration Required)
Featured Report

MORE REPORTS

spacer spacer spacer
FEATURED WHITEPAPERS
Demystifying Unified Communications
Enterprises have committed to IP telephony, and completing the conversion to VoIP is just a matter of time and money. Learn more about Unified Communications and how users and businesses can achieve next-generation benefits.
Download Now (Registration Required)

A Guide to Protecting Your Business Critical Services
Organizations have business critical services that require non-stop availability. Download this white paper to learn more about the types of business continuity approaches and the three common configurations.
Download Now (Registration Required)

MORE WHITEPAPERS
 
MOST POPULAR NEWS
8 Apple Changes That Matter
Amid Apple's two operating system updates, new hardware and new services, these pieces of news from WWDC 2013 stand out.

10 Top Password Managers
Tired of being stuck in password hell? Consider these password managers that balance security with convenience.

Big Data Analytics Master's Degrees: 20 Top Programs
These one-year and two-year graduate programs are just what's needed to close the big-data talent gap. Read on to find a school that fits your ambitions and background.

Apple iOS 7's Best Features
At WWDC 2013 on Monday, Apple announced iOS 7 for the iPhone and iPad. Check out the new mobile platform's advantages.

8 Free, Must-Have Windows 8 Apps
These free Windows 8 apps will help you and your business bootstrap your way to using Microsoft's new OS productively.

 


SLIDESHOWS
Apple WWDC 2013: 8 Things To Expect
Will Apple unveil a new music service or iOS 7? Just don't expect a new iPhone or iPad to debut.   View Now

ALSO SEE
10 Twitter Power Tips
Tablet Buying Demystified: 10 Tips

MORE SLIDESHOWS

spacer spacer spacer
VIDEOS
Bob Metcalfe Plans Ethernet's 40th
The 'Father of Ethernet' comes back to PARC, the scene of the crime, to talk about Ethernet's future -- including a 40th birthday bash in May.   Watch

ALSO WATCH
CES 2013: It's A Wrap!
CES; the car show

MORE VIDEOS

spacer
 


WEBCASTS
Secure Cloud: Taking Advantage of the Intelligent WAN
Join us to hear top industry experts discuss the private data network technologies that are best suited for enterprise cloud access requirements. You won't want to miss this opportunity to learn how your organization can best mitigate risk while reaping the full potential benefits of the cloud. It happens Wednesday, June 12, 2013. More Information & Registration

Click here

 


RESOURCES AND EVENTS
Don't Miss Mobile Commerce World
Attend Mobile Commerce World, June 24-26 in San Francisco, to learn how to develop and deploy your company's mobile commerce strategy. Spend three days learning from key players at Walmart, Amazon, Zappos, 1-800-FLOWERS, Advance Auto Parts, Alex and Ani, Groupon, REI, Vegas.com and more who are harnessing the power of mobile commerce. Use code MP_BTMEDIWKAXE to register and save $200 on an All Access pass.
Get More Details and Register Today

This e-mail was sent to EmailAddress
InformationWeek Daily
-- Published By InformationWeek
600 Community Drive
Manhasset, NY 11030

To update your profile, change your e-mail address, or unsubscribe, click here.

Thoughts about this newsletter? Give us feedback.

Keep This Newsletter Out Of Your SPAM Folder
Don't let future editions of InformationWeek Daily go missing. Take a moment to add the newsletter's address to your anti-spam white list: [email protected]

If you're not sure how to do that, ask your administrator or ISP.
Or check your anti-spam utility's documentation.

We take your privacy very seriously. Please review our Privacy Statement.