EAST LANSING - More than a dozen Michigan State University student volunteers from the Women in Computing Group will be teaching high school girls on an event November 16 how to create their own websites, games and animations ? and example of how this MSU group works to recruit, support and retain women in computing
DETROIT ? Cyber Security was the hot topic discussed Saturday on the Internet Advisor as heard on WJR 760 AM Radio. Birmingham cyber security expert Richard Stiennon discuss threats to SCADA control systems as well as the proliferation of ransomware on the Net. The podcast of that show is now available. Also on the show
BIRMINGHAM - If you are like me you completely discount official protests as posturing. In this age of suspicion of all politicians there is not much to be read into the President of Brazil, angry about spying, canceling a state visit to the United States, or the governments of Germany, Spain and France summoning their
NEW YORK ? On the first day of its Initial Public Offering, shares of Twitter soared to close almost 73 percent above its offering price generating a market cap of about $25 billion ? for a company not yet profitable. Twitter priced its initial public offering Wednesday night at $26 a share. The stock debuted
TENAFLY, N.J. - Insurance fraud. Identity theft. Financial fraud. These are just a few of the risks associated with storing personal healthcare information online. Healthcare organizations hold some of the most private and sensitive information, and if it were to be comprised, a breach of this data could have serious repercussions for individuals and organizations
TENAFLY, N.J. - Cloud security provider HyTrust Inc. said on Thursday it had acquired HighCloud Security for an undisclosed sum, striking a deal it said would round out its security offering. The move follows HyTrust?s $18.5M Series C financing round in August and comes as enterprises increasingly deploy private cloud services. HyTrust said that it
LIVONIA ? Selling Risk Management Internally and gaining support For your program are the topics on Nov. 21 at the ISSA Motorcity Chapter meeting at Schoolcraft College. Stephen Marchewitz, President of SecureState, will talk about the Risk Based Approach to Security Management. To pull it off, you need support from senior management to make the
DETROIT ? Aereo, an over-the-air provider of TV channels through the Internet's cloud, hosted its launch party Monday at Great Lakes Coffee's midtown location where 200 potential customers stopped by for the demo day. On Oct. 28, Aereo?s 21st century antenna product became available for consumers in Lapeer, Livingston, Macomb, Monroe, Oakland, Sanilac, Saint Clair,
LANSING - Voters could, at an upcoming election, see a constitutional amendment aimed at giving more flexibility to the Natural Resources Trust Fund and ensuring that mineral royalties continue to go to parks and recreation activities. The State Parks Advisory Committee is expected at its December meeting to adopt a resolution that would support a
LANSING - Michigan Senate Republicans established a new Compliance and Accountability Committee on Thursday that will focus on complaints from teachers about alleged difficulties and intimidation they have encountered in trying to resign their Michigan Education Association union membership. Senate Majority Floor Leader Arlan Meekhof (R-West Olive), the committee chair, said the goal of the