POPT FALLS, Idaho - Social networking sites like Twitter, LinkedIn, Facebook and MySpace will pose one of the biggest threats in 2010, according to TriGeo Network Security, a provider of security information and event management technology for midmarket enterprises. "Employees tweeting and chatting online are inadvertently handing hackers the 'inside' information that they need to
ROCHESTER HILLS - Teri Williams is known as The Bliss Lady. On Dec. 17, she will be talk about her brand of mentoring, and karmic cheerleading at the Third Thursday Roundtable. Williams is founder of TheBlissNetwork.com, an online resource community. She also co-hosts and co-produces YouNeekTV, a TV show that airs regularly on Southeast Michigan
LANSING - Gov. Jennifer Granholm said she would continue to seek the re-opening of the Standish Maximum Correctional Facility despite Tuesday's announcement by President Barack Obama that alleged terrorist detainees housed at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, will be transferred to an Illinois prison, not Standish. The Obama administration's announcement that the Thomson Correctional Center in Thomson,
DETROIT ? Henry Argasinski, is the real estate and facilities manager for TechTown, at Wayne State University. He said in this Newsmaker Interview that the mix of unique tenants makes his job of assembling the jig jaw puzzle of office design challenging. To listen, click on MITechNews.JenesysGroup.Com a>>
DEARBORN ? Douglas Vos, a 25-year Information Technology specialist, is now dabbling in web design, IT and Social Media Strategies, and hyperlocal community web sites for his new company IX Publishing, based at Wayne State University's TechTown. To listen, click on MITechNews.JenesysGroup.Com a>>
LANSING - Transportation groups are gearing up for an effort in January to convince the Michigan Legislature to pass an increase in the gasoline tax to shore up road funding, whose decline has forced the state to shelve construction projects and put at risk federal money. John Niemela, director of the County Road Association of
REDMOND - Microsoft said it is investigating a possible vulnerability in Internet Explorer after exploit code that allegedly can be used to take control of computers, if they visit a Web site hosting the code, was posted to a security mailing list. Microsoft confirmed that the exploit code affects IE 6 and IE 7, but
DETROIT - Arrayit Diagnostics, a majority-owned subsidiary of Arrayit Corp., Thursday announced that it has signed an exclusive license agreement and executed a sponsored research agreement with Wayne State University that encompasses continuing research and development of a microarray-based diagnostic test for the early detection of ovarian cancer based upon research conducted by members of
DETROIT - Michigan InfraGard is a Public-Private Partnership for professional networking and mutual aid. In the Michigan InfraGard Members Alliance Chapter, you will find an amazing breadth and depth of resources led by a diverse set of knowledgeable experts whom you can access to help solve your business problems and plan the future of your
TROY ? Security Expert Richard Stiennon will be the speaker for the Dec. 17 meeting of Motor City ISSA at Walsh College in the new auditorium. RSVPs are required Friday to attend this event. His topic will be the Escalation - The Events of 2009 and Their Cyber Defense Implications. A ground breaking investigation from