SOUTHFIELD - The Motor City Chapter of ISSA's June meeting will focus on Threat Models Communicated in Business Practices. ISSA Board member Steven Fox will be the presenter June 19 at Cisco Systems' Southfield office. Registration deadline is June 16. A successful risk assessment considers the processes that leverage technology in realizing business goals. To
MACKINAC ISLAND - Given that most of the routes through North America flow through the Detroit Metro region, the state needs to fill any holes in those routes to attract shipping and logistics companies, Detroit Regional Chamber President Richard Blouse said on Mackinac Island on Thursday. Toward that end, Blouse announced the launch of TransLinkeD,
MACKINAC ISLAND - Michigan could leverage more of its infrastructure funding by partnering with the private sector in building those projects, a number of speakers told those gathered for the Detroit Regional Chamber Mackinac Policy Conference. Given the number of such projects already in place around the country, the templates needed for legislation and contracts
MACKINAC ISLAND - Gov. Jennifer Granholm will unveil a plan Friday to cut Department of Corrections spending and move that money to other budget priorities. She is seeking to generate business support for the plan at the Detroit Regional Chamber Mackinac Policy Conference by making the surcharge on the Michigan Business Tax one of the
GRAND RAPIDS - Chris Holman, Michigan's Small Business Advocate, will be hosting a small business forum in Grand Rapids on June 17 from Noon to 2:00 p.m. at the Amway Grand Plaza Hotel. Holman is seeking critical and extensive input directly from Michigan's small business community on successes, issues, challenges, and resource needs of business.
SUNNYVALE, Ca. - E-mail security and data leak prevention vendor Proofpoint has released a version of its on-demand service for small- and medium-sized businesses. Proofpoint on Demand -- Standard Edition uses the same anti-spam and anti-virus applications found in the Enterprise Edition that was launched last summer, but the configuration has been simplified to take
DEARBORN - Returning to the Midwest this fall is the Detroit SecureWorld, November 4-5 to the Ford Conference and Event Center. MITechNews.Com subscribers can register for the full conference and receive a $50 discount off the $195 two-day conference pass. The Detroit event will draw renowned Security Practitioners, Senior Executives and Government Leaders, Leading Security
ROCHESTER HIILLS - Trubiquity (formerly Autoweb), a leader in business process automation and global data exchange software for the automotive, aerospace and consumer goods industries, has named PDS Technology Company Ltd. as its first sales partner in China. PDS, one of the largest resellers of engineering design software in Southwest China, will provide sales, service
CUPERTINO, Ca. - Apple has taken a shine to using solar cells in its mobile devices. A patent application, unearthered by MacRumors.com, describes technology to integrate solar cells into portable devices. The named inventors of the patent application are Apple employees, some of whom are iPod engineers. Using small solar panels to charge portable devices
TROY - Dassault Syst??mes has rolled out V6, a next generation PLM 2.0 platform and solution set. Unveiled in January, this sixth generation version was conceived in tight collaboration with industry leaders and leverages the success of DS brands and V5 PLM. V6 harnesses the power of Web 2.0, Web 3D and Dassault Syst??mes�?? previous