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Compliance, Security, Legal Risks Equals Lost Digital Information

SAN JOSE - Compliance, security and legal risks are leaving organizations of all types at risk of losing their digital information, according to a warning from 276 long-term archive practitioners who participated in the Storage Networking Industry Association's 100 Year Archive Requirements Survey Report. "Large organizations faced with retaining and preserving huge amounts of digital

By |2007-09-14T00:00:00-04:00September 14th, 2007|Archive, Cyber Defense|

RazorThreat Implements Threat Analysis Console

ROYAL OAK - RazorThreat announced Shore Mortgage has implemented its security information and threat management software, the Threat Analysis Console. Shore Mortgage, with 350 employees and five offices across the state, specializes in FHA loans and regularly processes financially and personally sensitive information. "Unlike other products we've used, the TAC is great because it's not

By |2007-09-14T00:00:00-04:00September 14th, 2007|Archive, Cyber Defense|

Veritas Hires Gawne As Managing Director Of Computer Forensics

SOUTHFIELD ? Global business intelligence provider Veritas Global has hired Brian Gawne ? president of MotorCity Information Systems Security Association ? to its team as a managing director of computer forensics and IT investigations. ?Brian brings a great deal of computer security and forensic knowledge to our investigative operations,? said Gregory Suhajda, Veritas? chief operating

By |2007-09-13T00:00:00-04:00September 13th, 2007|Archive, Cyber Defense|

ForeSeeResults Buys Red Spade Online Usability Consultant

ANN ARBOR - ForeSee Results this week acquired Red Spade, an online usability consultant, for an undisclosed sum. But the result of the acquisition is ForeSee Results' clients now can add targeted usability audit reviews to help guide online improvements. Using the scientific methodology of the University of Michigan's American Customer Satisfaction Index, ForeSee Results

By |2007-09-13T00:00:00-04:00September 13th, 2007|Ann Arbor IT Zone, Archive|

CMU To Host Nanotechnology Workshop To Shape National Policy

MOUNT PLEASANT - Nationally renowned experts will examine and discuss critical nanotechnology issues during a National Science Foundation-sponsored workshop Sept. 24-25 hosted by Central Michigan University. Information gathered at the workshop will be used in shaping national legislative policy on nanotechnology issues. The workshop, Periodic Patterns, Relationships and Categories of Well-Defined Nanoscale Building Blocks, will

By |2007-09-12T00:00:00-04:00September 12th, 2007|Archive, Life Sciences/Biotech|

Twe Van Andel Institute Researchers Win Awards

GRAND RAPIDS ? Van Andel Institute will present the annual Daniel Nathans Award on Sept. 13 to Harald zur Hausen and Douglas Lowy, two VAI researchers. Zur Hausen?s laboratory helped identify infection by human papillomavirus as the main cause of cervical cancer. Lowy?s studies helped lead to the development of a novel way to prepare

By |2007-09-12T00:00:00-04:00September 12th, 2007|Archive, Life Sciences/Biotech|

Michigan To Cut Investments To Companies That Do Business With Terrorist Countries

LANSING - Public funds in Michigan could not be invested in companies that do business in countries listed by the U.S. Department of State as sponsoring terrorism under a series of bills and a constitutional amendment Senate Republicans announced on Tuesday. The series of 15 measures could affect the state's use of Credit Suisse as

By |2007-09-12T00:00:00-04:00September 12th, 2007|Archive, Events/Announcements|

Lawrence Tech Holds Open Houses For Solar Decathlon House

SOUTHFIELD - Students and recent graduates of Lawrence Technological University are rushing to complete construction on their solar-powered, energy-positive house in time for the Solar Decathlon competition on the National Mall in Washington, D.C., in October. They have designed and built a house with nearly 700 square feet of living space that will use the

By |2007-09-12T00:00:00-04:00September 12th, 2007|Archive, Clean, green, hybrid|

OnlyMyEmail Rolls Out Children’s Email Protection Product

YPSILANTI ? OnlyMyEmail has introduced a Web-accessed email solution, OME-kids.com, which will offer children protection from internet predators who try to reach kids through their email. OnlyMyEmail will not accept payments from direct marketers to bypass its filters. What?s more, the OME-Kids solution protects children from e-marketers that conduct direct-marketing campaigns aimed at kids. OME-kids.com

By |2007-09-12T00:00:00-04:00September 12th, 2007|Archive, Cyber Defense|