ANN ARBOR - The Ann Arbor Chapter of the Association for Women in Computing is proud to partner with two leading Michigan organizations to bring Disney's Approach to Business Excellence program, presented by the world renowned Disney Institute, to East Lansing and Ann Arbor. We've teamed up with one of the world's most successful companies
SAN FRANCISCO - SenSage has announced the results of an industry survey on security management practices taken during last month's RSA Conference. The survey of 360 security professionals identifies several weaknesses in respondents' log management, compliance reporting, real-time monitoring, forensic investigation and incident response processes. Fifty-two percent involve only one or two groups in security
NEW YORK - CA has announced the release of CA ARCserve r15. The solution set includes CA ARCserve Backup - CA's traditional offering in this space - two rebranded CA solutions, which are now ARCserve Replication and CA ARCserve High Availability, and an innovative new disk-to-disk backup and restore product, CA ARCserve D2D. The ARCserve
ANN ARBOR ? Borders Group will redefine its electronic book strategy by selling new e-Book readers at prices less than the competition, the company said Friday. In August, Borders said it will sell the Kobe eReader for $149.99, more than 100 bucks less than the hot selling Amazon Kindle, which retails for $259.99. The Kobe
SEATTLE - When Robert Trout wants to illustrate cryptography's particular need for speed, he tells the story of the Enigma encryption engine. In 1942 mathematician Alan Turing and his colleagues at Bletchley Park, England's code-breaking headquarters, had reverse-engineered the Enigma, a German encoding device, and the Allies started reading Axis battle plans. Suspecting trouble, the
DETROIT - Tongues were wagging this week as General Motors shook up its marketing staff once again. Remember, Bob Lutz held the top marketing job at GM only a few months ago when he was eased to the side and replaced by Susan Docherty. That's about the time that GM said all the big management
ANN ARBOR - The Ann Arbor Area Convention and Visitors Bureau will establish a new office focused on helping production companies shoot films in the area. It?s appropriately called the Ann Arbor Area Film Office, was has been approved as a member of the Association of Film Commissioners International. Michigan grabbed Hollywood's attention in April
LANSING - After weeks of work on legislation designed to prompt the early retirement of thousands of public school employees, it appears Michigan lawmakers finally have reached the critical decision-making point. Late Wednesday afternoon, Sen. Jud Gilbert (R-Algonac), the chief Senate negotiator on the bill, made a final offer to the top House negotiator, Rep.
FCC Details Plan To Reassert Authority Over Internet WASHINGTON DC - The Federal Communications Commission on Thursday detailed plans for its so-called "third way" to reclassify broadband service as a telecommunications service, which would help the agency reassert its authority for regulating the Internet, after it lost an important legal battle last month. The purpose
DETROIT - A popular day-long conference for emerging entrepreneurs in Southeast Michigan is returning this year to Wayne State University on May 25-26. The free conferences are tailored toward individuals who missed the program last year. The FastTrac to the Future conferences will host about 1,000 attendees over the two-day event, bringing together displaced workers,