NORTHVILLE - DataFactZ has invested $1.5 million to create its Global Delivery Center in Gachibowli, India, a major technology hub for companies around the world. The GDC will provide business intelligence and data warehousing services to DataFactZ?s growing list of clients. The 11,500 sq. ft. GDC in India provides clients with offshore services, enhanced flexibility,
GRAND RAPIDS - For researchers, chemists, engineers, industry CEOs, students, educators, entrepreneurs, and policymakers, the 2013 Michigan Green Chemistry and Engineering Conference Oct. 23-24 provides an excellent opportunity to hear and share ideas on how we can best "green up" Michigan through green chemistry and engineering. Conference attendees will learn how green chemistry and engineering
SAN FRANCISCO - Adobe announced last week that it has been the target of a major security breach in which sensitive and personal data about millions of its customers have been put at risk. Brad Arkin, senior director of security for Adobe products and services, explained in a blog post reported by CNET News.Com that
DETROIT ? Sam Harrell of Ann Arbor won first place and $20,000 for his MiMaps application at the first Code Michigan development conference. MiMaps maps Michigan?s great outdoors. Users can easily find a variety of trails as well as information on nearby lodging and restaurants. The event was held at Grand Circus, a training and
BLOOMFIELD HILLS - Expetec Technology Services has joined the Business Improvement Team, a consortium of independent consulting companies. Expetec Technology Services implements, supports and manages Information Technology and VoIP systems for small to medium sized businesses in southeast Michigan. The other member companies are Absolute Engineering & Consulting, LLC, Clear Vision Strategy LLC, Expense Reduction
WASHINGTON DC - Just because the National Security Agency hasn't cracked the anonymizing service Tor doesn't mean that people who use the service are free from surveillance. The NSA has been able to use ad networks like Google's, and The Onion Router's own entry and exit nodes on the Internet, to follow some Tor users,
LANSING - The Michigan Senate Judiciary Committee will take up a bill addressing the issue of cyberbullying, which Sen. Glenn Anderson said fills holes in the current anti-bullying law that even Governor Rick Snyder previously said needed to be addressed. Current law says that schools must have a policy about bullying and that the policy
GRAND RAPIDS - Art is a brain virus, and technology is helping art to infect brains faster and more effectively than ever before. Or is it the other way around? One thing is certain, as always by design, the pace of change for art combined with technology is far ahead of our society and laws.
LONDON, United Kingdom - Banks have been ordered by the Financial Policy Committee to devise a way of toughening up their cyber defenses in the next six months, because of the growing threat of cyber attacks. Minutes of last month's FPC meeting involving the Bank of England revealed that the Treasury is already working on
SAN FRANCISCO - A federal grand jury has indicted 13 alleged members of the hacktivist collective Anonymous in connection with online attacks targeting financial institutions, trade groups, and government entities. The 28-page indictment, unsealed Thursday in a U.S. District Court in Alexandria, Va., charge the defendants with conspiracy to intentionally cause damage to a protected