CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 19, 2024

Rather than selling software to customers, HP said, Autonomy had been selling them hardware at a loss, then booking the sales as software licensing revenue. Its Agentware internet search tools are used by enterprises including Barclays Bank and Unilever and sold as shrink-wrapped software through retail outlets.

HP 105

HP Software Software Licensing 105

CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

The SolarWinds exploit of 2020 shows how enforcing least privilege could have stopped one of the worst security events in history. And look at this sample of the end-user license agreement (EULA) for the flashlight app, which shows significant data-gathering requirements for a simple flashlight.

Backup 128

Backup Information Security Security Operating Systems 128

CIO Business Intelligence

JULY 17, 2023

Being a company’s first CIO provides room to make your mark, and Generac Power Systems’ Tim Dickson has done just that, moving swiftly to help transform the backup generator manufacturer into an energy technology company. Still, when Dickson joined in August 2020, Generac was a $2.2 billion company.

Business Transformation 98

Business Transformation Data Energy Backup 98

Phil Windley

JULY 26, 2021

Copies would be eventually consistent with one another and no backups would be needed. Picos provide a cloud-native (internet-first) architecture that matches the application architecture to cloud model. And a bonus reason for using picos: Picos provide a better model for building the Internet of Things.

Programming 59

Programming Engineering Applications Architecture 59

ForAllSecure

OCTOBER 29, 2020

held a pilot of a new Internet voting system. More individual states’ voting systems were exposed and also addressable from the internet. Remember the six million voter records from Georgia just hanging out there on the internet? Alex Halderman, a professor who was then with the University of Michigan.

System 52

System Open Source Security Software 52

ForAllSecure

OCTOBER 29, 2020

held a pilot of a new Internet voting system. More individual states’ voting systems were exposed and also addressable from the internet. Remember the six million voter records from Georgia just hanging out there on the internet? Alex Halderman, a professor who was then with the University of Michigan.

System 52

System Open Source Security Software 52

ForAllSecure

OCTOBER 20, 2020

held a pilot of a new Internet voting system. More individual states’ voting systems were exposed and also addressable from the internet. Remember the six million voter records from Georgia just hanging out there on the internet? Alex Halderman, a professor who was then with the University of Michigan.

System 40

System Open Source Security Software 40