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As critical data continues to leave the office in laptops,PDAs and cell phones, the need for more efficient ways to secure it is growing exponentially ...

University network and IT environments are characterized by their diverse and constantly changing nature, large scale and wide scope. Today, that means weaving wireless networks, Voice over Internet Protocol, mobile phones and other digital gadgets into existing network and computing infrastructures ...

Last week, Maryland police arrested two teenagers for the theft of a laptop and hard drive loaded with sensitive data for millions of veterans and military personnel. The equipment contained the names, Social Security numbers and birth dates of millions of up to 26.5 million veterans discharged since 1975 -- the U.S. government's worst datasecurity breach to date...

The movement toward a biofuels-based energy infrastructure in the U.S. is steadily building steam.Part 1 of this four-part series focuses on the emergence of a grass roots energy movement.Part 2 takes a look at the pros and cons of ethanol and biodiesel fuels, andPart 3 examines the use of the Internet to foster change ...

Be it with ethanol, unused or recycled vegetable oil, biodiesel or carbon fixing, substantial efforts and progress are being made toward developing a biofuels-based energy infrastructure in the U.S. within the next decade or so. Parts one and two of this four-part article included discussions of the advantages and disadvantages of each alternative fuel source. Here, in Part 3, we'll examine one communications medium that will be playing an increasingly central role in this ongoing debate: the Internet...

As a groundswell of support in this country is building for the development of biofuels as an alternative energy source, Americans are measuring the strengths and weaknesses of every available option. Among these, of all the first-generation biofuels in the U.S., veggie oil is arguably the cleanest, easiest and most straightforward to implement. However, it doesn't have the field to itself. Quite the contrary -- its virtues may actually work against it...

It seems rarer than ever these days that a majority of Americans can get together, rally round a common cause, hash out their differences, and forge a consensus in support of a durable and lasting approach to a pressing and vital public issue. Yet that is what is happening as a groundswell builds from the grass roots up with regard to U.S. energy policy and the prospect of developing biofuels as an alternative energy source...

Part 1 of this two-part article examines how companies such as TiVo have developed innovative business models to make the longstanding dream of digital media convergence a reality. Part 2 takes an in-depth look at the importance of content to this movement ...

Choosing an e-commerce software system from among the wide variety of vendor offerings available in today's marketplace can be tricky ...

The Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) has launched a new legal assault on digital radio in Washington, D.C. The "Perform Act of 2006" effectively hamstrings the ongoing growth and development of nascent digital satellite and Internet radio businesses, according to industry watchdogs, in the name of protecting musicians' and recording companies' property rights and leveling the playing field for traditional radio broadcasters...

Would you like to ramp up your e-commerce capabilities? The good news is that there are plenty of options out there from which to choose, as we see inPart 1 of this two-part series. With ongoing technological and business development, more and more of them offer the potential to realize your goals, but making the right selection can be a daunting task...

It is both simpler and more complicated, easier and more difficult to make it in the music business these days ...

Would you like to ramp up your e-commerce capabilities? Increase the amount of business you're doing over the Internet? Bring new digital channels into your sales and marketing mix? Or perhaps you would like to better tailor your e-commerce platform to match your business needs and order management processes? ...

The music industry isn't what it used to be, as we saw in last week'sPart 1 in this three-part series. The rapid advent of new digital audio technologies has created a wealth of options and opportunities -- as well as panic, consternation and sometimes radical change -- for recording companies, broadcasters and musicians, not to mention the listening audience...

Streaming digital audio and video, MP3 ripping and CD burning, podcasts, webcasts, satellite radio, digital audio broadacasting (DAB) and now streaming mobile wireless: The rapid advent of new digital audio technology has created a wealth of options and opportunities for technology providers, new and established music companies, musicians and music lovers alike...