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RIAA report bashes Google's anti-piracy efforts as ineffective

RIAA report bashes Google
  • Posted February 21, 2013, 5:00 PM by Rick Burgess | Filed in The Web, Industry News
  • A new report issued by the RIAA lambasts Google's piracy-curbing efforts, claiming the search giant's promise to demote unsavory file sharing sites several months ago has shown "no demonstrable impact" on the demotion or removal of links to well-known copyright…

Report links Chinese military to majority of cyberattacks against US

Report links Chinese military to majority of cyberattacks against US
  • Posted February 19, 2013, 2:30 PM by Rick Burgess | Filed in IT Security, The Web
  • According to the New York Times, U.S-based security research firm Mandiant claims it has traced the "overwhelming majority" of cyberattacks targeting American businesses to an innocuous 12-story office building located in Shanghai, China. The tower, American intelligence officials claim, is…

Apple "most innovative" company for third year, Booz & Co. finds

Apple "most innovative" company for third year, Booz & Co. finds
  • Posted November 9, 2012, 6:00 PM by Rick Burgess | Filed in Industry News, Apple
  • For the third year running, management consulting firm Booz & Co. has named Apple the world's most innovative company in its annual report, Global Innovation 1000 Study: Making Ideas Work. Booz & Co. bases its rankings on an analysis of the…

FTC praises 'Do Not Track' initiatives, refreshes privacy framework

FTC praises
  • Posted March 26, 2012, 3:00 PM by Rick Burgess | Filed in The Web
  • In a new report published by the FTC (pdf), the commission attempts to lay a new framework to protect the privacy of citizens and refreshes its own views on how to accomplish those goals. Some of the ideas outlined include Do…

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