MOUNTAIN VIEW - Google has launched a new web site, called Help for Hacked Sites, that has a dozen articles and videos aimed to help people avoid having their sites hacked and also teach them how to gain back control of compromised sites. "Every day, cybercriminals compromise thousands of websites. Hacks are often invisible to
ANN ARBOR - The University of Michigan's Stephen M. Ross School of Business ranked 14th nationally in a new study by U.S. News & World Report 2014 Best Business School List, down one place from the year before. Michigan State University's business school was the only other university in the state to be assigned a
YPSILANTI - Integrated Sensing Systems announced that the U.S Patent Office has granted a patent to cover its miniature, wireless, batteryless, implantable hemodynamic sensors to provide advanced chronic patient management. ISSYS? sensor and anchor are delivered either via a catheter in an outpatient procedure or as an adjunct device during an already-establish procedure such as
LANSING ? The Michigan Film Office announced two Michigan films, Landlord and Papou, have been approved for film incentives from the state. Michigan filmmakers are leading both projects, and both are set to film in metro Detroit. ?We are working to build a diverse portfolio of projects here in Michigan, and both of these films
DETROIT - A solemn Governor Rick Snyder confirmed on Thursday what Detroit and state residents expected by saying he would declare a financial emergency in Michigan's largest city and name an emergency financial manager, but he also hoped that with the action a process of restoring and rebuilding Detroit would begin. Flanked by Detroit Mayor
LANSING - A new study shows 311 local governments in Michigan have a combined unfunded liability of $12.7 billion, a specialist from Michigan State University told the House Financial Liability Reform Committee on Thursday. Eric Scorsone, an MSU Extension specialist, said in a new report that Detroit carries 39 percent of the unfunded liabilities, with
LANSING - Some two-thirds of National Federation of Independent Business-Michigan members do not want to see the state expand Medicaid eligibility, the group announced Thursday. Small business owners feared the plan would end up costing the state in the end, NFIB State Director Charlie Owens said. "The governor and his team deserve credit for trying
LANSING ? Michigan Senate Majority Leader Randy Richardville told reporters Tuesday he still hopes his chamber will vote on a proposal to enact a state-federal exchange on the Affordable Care Act this month. Members of Mr. Richardville's (R-Monroe) caucus are still discussing various ramifications of the proposal that would have joint management of a health
DETROIT ? Compuware Corp. has partnered with IBM to deliver IBM Business Analytics with Changepoint, Compuware's professional service automation and project portfolio management software. The new alliance is aimed at the technology services sector, which is expected to reach $1.2 trillion by 2015. As companies in this sector grow and mature, they seeking to sharpen
WASHINGTON DC - Computer security breaches are a certainty for energy companies, but the best responses to them are still unclear, warned a former intelligence director. Michael Hayden, former director of the Central Intelligence Agency and the National Security Agency, told executives attending the final day of the IHS CERAWeek energy conference in Houston that