LANSING - Renewable energy legislation passed one house of the Michigan Legislature unanimously on Thursday, but it wasn't the wide-sweeping standard Gov. Jennifer Granholm and environmental groups have called for. The Senate approved SB 1000 on a 38-0 vote. Supporters of the legislation that would require state government to purchase increasing levels of renewable energy
NEW YORK - Although fraud protection and security are the most important factors for online shoppers, the majority of online shoppers who use credit cards for their transactions don`t know their liability coverage. A survey of 2,706 consumers conducted by JupiterResearch and commissioned by eBillme found that 68 per cent of online shoppers who pay
SAN JOSE - Symantec Corp. has announced the availability of Norton 360 version 2.0 with new features that include browser protection, network security map and more local backup options that are designed to help home users increase the security of their PCs. Norton 360 was launched last year as part of Symantec's strategy of making
LANSING - The conventional wisdom is that government security culture at all levels suffers from a lack of training. But leaving the quality, timeliness and relevance of specific courses aside for a minute, is it possible that the real problem is too much training? Some say yes, but I doubt it. This topic came up
PORTLAND, Ore. - We learned (or maybe just heard about) Security being comprised of three main Components, Confidentiality, Integrity and Availability. Some argue that there is a fourth, Compliance, but we?ll leave that for another time. Yeah, the press latches on to the violations in confidentiality and we hear endless stories of credit card, driver?s
DTE Energy's GreenCurrents Program Gets National Certification DETROIT - DTE Energy's GreenCurrents renewable energy program has received Green-e certification from the Center for Resource Solutions, the nation's leading certification and verification program for renewable energy. The Green-e program provides independent, third-party certification to ensure renewable energy meets strict environmental and consumer protection standards. DTE Energy
REDMOND, Wa. - Businesses already running Microsoft Exchange Server already have all the security they'll need for mobile devices running Windows Mobile, stated a Microsoft spokesperson. While there's some perception that securing a mobile infrastructure is very costly, Alec Taylor, director of mobile communications business at Microsoft Canada, said that the security features of Microsoft
FARMINGTON HILLS ? Netarx, a Security consulting company, has earned the Cisco Advanced Data Center Storage Networking Specialization Partner status, giving the company access to comprehensive sales, technical, and lifecycle services training and support available from Cisco. The Cisco Advanced Data Center Storage Networking Specialization is designed to help partners - whether small to medium-sized
DETROIT - Brian Shay is a member of ConnecTech Greater Detroit, and is someone who is committed to uniting the technology community here in Michigan. He's so interested in what the Network makes possible for technology professionals that he's invited a group of his friends and colleagues to participate in his chapter's upcoming event. Listen
LANSING ? Michigan Fiscal year 2007-08 supplemental budgets for both school financing and the overall general fund budget passed the Senate unanimously on Thursday, the last day the Senate would be in session for two weeks. Changes made by the Senate to both HB 5344 and HB 5531 mean the bills will have to clear