SAN FRANCISCO - Dave Hansen, General Manager of the Security Business Unit at CA, who delivered the keynote address at the RSA Conference also developed a funny video, called Looking for the CSO (Chief Security Officer). To view this funny video, click on NewVisionCom.Com/CA/RSA a>>
TROY - The MiRSA will be meeting on May 8 immediately after the Workforce Development Committee meeting. The general WFD meeting starts at 8:30 am and the MiRSA meeting will start around 9:30 am. The WFD committee meets on the second Thursday of every other month; this will be our meeting schedule from now on,
ANN ARBOR - SpamStopsHere, a member of the Michigan Homeland Security Consortium, has launched the Secure Channel Blog to educate and inform the public and business community about technology and security issues that effect everyday life. Blog topics range from simple security tips to in-depth discussions of technical security issues that affect the business world.
GRAND RAPIDS ? The Michigan Homeland Security Consortium has elected a new board for 2008 that includes a lot of holdovers as well as some new faces. Officers include: Chairman - Keith Brophy, RCM Technologies President- Tom Hines, SecureMatrix Secretary- Steve Potter, Patriot Services. Potter is new to this post. Board members include: Melanie de
TROY - The team of Juan Velasquez, Ufuoma Edevbie, Zamira Aliko, and Mike Alsip won the After Hours Consulting Challenge held April 11-12 at the Walsh College Troy campus. Ernst & Young sponsored the Challenge for the best information security business case presentation. Four teams competed for bragging rights and prizes. Acting as information security
WASHINGTON - A growing number of state politicians are proposing new laws to levy taxes on digital downloads, including music, video, and books, as a way to remedy budget pains. Call it the iTunes tax. Two years ago, a CNET News.com special report found that 15 states and the District of Columbia said that their
ANN ARBOR - Despite difficulties in the auto industry and the slumping housing market, Oakland County's economy will continue to improve, say University of Michigan economists. In their annual forecast of the Oakland County economy, George Fulton and Don Grimes of the U-M Institute of Labor and Industrial Relations say that Oakland will lose 4,400
LANSING - It might not have been a rolling blackout, but it certainly caught everyone's attention Thursday when the lights went out on a gaggle of lobbyists outside of the Michigan House chambers at the same time lawmakers were in the middle of voting on a package of bills dealing with renewable energy. While power
LANSING - A package of bills geared towards encouraging the growth of the alternatives fuel industry in Michigan won Senate approval Thursday. The bills - SB 1126 , SB 1128 , SB 1129 , SB 1130 and SB 1132 - essentially require the state to help the alternative fuels industry through helping executives locate sites
DETROIT - Franz Pischinger, Chairman of the Board, FEV Motorentechnik, and Helmut List, President and CEO of AVL, received the SAE International Leadership Citation Thursday night during the SAE 2008 World Congress in Detroit. The annual award recognizes individuals who are well-known internationally for continuous professional involvement and participation in SAE's meetings, conferences, congresses and