One way to think about identity management is to imagine an enormous blueprint of an office building. It illustrates the rooms each person who works in the building can enter. The blueprint also indicates what kind of key is needed
Many agencies have yet to lock down their systems under the Federal Information Security Management Act. During the 1990s, the government transitioned from mainframe computers to networked computing, connecting federal employees to one another as well as to the public.
Yang Weiguo, a 20-year-old university student in Beijing, is a committed Apple fan. Given the American company's limited presence in China, that's no small achievement. In April, for instance, Yang bought a new MacBook through MacX.cn, a fan site for
Jill Smart, an Accenture executive, was skeptical the first time she stepped into the consulting firm's new videoconferencing room in Chicago for a meeting with a group of colleagues in London. But the videoconferencing technology, known as telepresence, delivered an
The lithium-ion battery, already a fixture in personal electronic devices, soon will become the answer to high oil prices and environmental concerns as it bulks up to power rechargeable electric vehicles, government, university and industry panelists predicted Monday.But although the
American Airlines has dropped its lawsuit against Google Inc. over its search engine directing some users to advertisements for the airline's competitors.American sued the search giant last year seeking unspecified damages for trademark infringement. Last week, a federal district court
A federal judge will decide in the next few days which group of competing lawyers should lead the class-action lawsuit against Hannaford Bros., one of the largest data-breach lawsuits in U.S. history.More than 20 attorneys from across the country appeared
Sony, Samsung and other consumer-electronics heavyweights are uniting to support a technology that could send high-definition video signals wirelessly from a single set-top box to screens around the home.The consortium due to be announced Wednesday is an important development in
One of 38 people charged in a global crime ring that allegedly stole personal information from unsuspecting Internet users pleaded guilty Tuesday to a federal fraud charge.Ovidiu-Ionut Nicola-Roman, 22, of Craiova, Romania pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit fraud in
MARION - After 22 years at their location just off the eastbound side of Illinois 13, Marion Toyota and Scion packed up and moved to a new facility across the street.
MARION - With the assistance of the Delta Regional Authority, a new physician has been added to the staff and will begin work this September at the Apogee Medical Group in Marion.