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There are computer security threats — and then there are computer security nightmares. Put sabotaged circuits firmly in the second category. Last week, retired Gen. Michael Hayden, the former CIA and...
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“It was terribly dangerous to let your thoughts wander when you were in any public place or within range of a telescreen. The smallest thing could give you away. A nervous tic, and unconscious look of...
View ArticleOnly Paranoid Survive as Stakes in Online Security Raised
Since the first systems went online in a networked environment, administrators and end-users have worried about IT security. What we are protecting and from whom we protect it has evolved greatly in...
View ArticleHow to Invigorate Innovation in a Stagnant Organization
As we hone in on the fourth quarter of 2013 and set goals and business objectives for 2014, now is the time when business owners, managers, and leaders need to consider how to invigorate a possible...
View ArticleCurrency 2.0: Trust Has Been Verified
A traditional Russian proverb that became popular during the Reagan administration was “Trust but Verify.” It was part of the change journey that helped end the Cold War. The adoption of digital...
View ArticleHow Airbnb and Lyft Finally Got Americans to Trust Each Other
From Airbnb to Lyft to Tinder, the sharing economy is rewiring the way we interact with each other. The post How Airbnb and Lyft Finally Got Americans to Trust Each Other appeared first on WIRED.
View ArticleHow to Stop Facebook From Making Us Pawns in Its Corporate Agenda
Facebook’s most recently published study is not unique. This is a call to action. We should work together to demand that companies promise not to make us involuntary accomplices in corporate activities...
View ArticleAn Economy of Trust: How Transparency Is Changing the Tech Industry
The building of customer trust has always been the mark of a good business, and its importance has only become more pronounced with the widespread ubiquity of the internet. But the amount of innate...
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