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Dun & Bradstreet Marketing Database Exposed

"Based on our analysis, it is our determination that there has been no exposure of sensitive personal information from, and no infiltration of, our system," a Dun & Bradstreet spokesperson said in a statement provided to the E-Commerce Times by company rep Deborah McBridge "T...

Dun & Bradstreet Marketing Database Exposed

"Based on our analysis, it is our determination that there has been no exposure of sensitive personal information from, and no infiltration of, our system," a Dun & Bradstreet spokesperson said in a statement provided to the E-Commerce Times by company rep Deborah McBridge "T...

US Charges 2 Russian Intel Agents, 2 Hackers in Yahoo Case

The FBI carried out the investigation with the assistance of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police, RCMB Sergeant Harold Pfleiderer told the E-Commerce Times A federal grand jury in Northern California charged the defendants -- the FSB officials and two Russian cybercriminals -- w...

GOVERNMENT IT REPORT

Federal Agencies Mirror Commercial Websites for Encryption

"HTTPS is a standard protocol used for an increasingly large class of Web services. Certificates can be obtained inexpensively or for free," GSA said in a statement provided to the E-Commerce Times by spokesperson Cat Langel Federal Web Contractors Need Not Worry...

Intel Bets $15.3B on Mobileye’s Self-Driving Car Tech

"Intel sees vehicle computing as a growth area at a time when its desktop and laptop opportunities may have peaked," Nerad told the E-Commerce Times. Other Relationships...

WhatsApp Field-Trials Business Chat

"On the one hand, it provides value to customers as they can interact with brands in the conversation -- such as communications directly with a restaurant while discussing dinner plans," he told the E-Commerce Times. "On the other, consumers don't want to be overly pestered b...

Google Nabs Kaggle to Stay Ahead of Data Science Curve

"Data scientists collaborate using Kaggle in a collective effort to advance data mining," he told the E-Commerce Times. The Kaggle acquisition gives Google "unique access to information advancing the technology and allowing them to, over time, effectively mine information res...

Despite Intense Scrutiny, Uber Lays Another Egg

"I expect at least full disclosure of every city in which Uber used greyballing for this purpose, so that the relevant authorities can get to the bottom of this and take appropriate actions," she told the E-Commerce Times Uber has used its greyballing technology to thwart regu...

HPE to Buy One-Time Rising Star Nimble for $1B Cash

"Additionally, the company management has seemed somewhat out of touch and has been consistently wrong in its projections," he told the E-Commerce Times. "This has led to a lower level of market confidence and consequently a lower stock price." Shares plunged over the past two...

Online Trust Alliance Launches IoT Security Campaign

OTA Executive Director Craig Spiezle later this month will meet with White House staff, and FTC and FCC commissioners to kickstart efforts to harden IoT security measures, he told the E-Commerce Times. In addition, he will participate in five or six congressional staff meetings...

After Blowout IPO, Is Snap a Keeper?

The tech sector is awash in cheap venture capital, and investors were inclined to ignore their concerns about corporate governance and take a shot at this company, he told the E-Commerce Times. "The fact that Snapchat is a niche consumer platform with little room left for use...

FCC Reverses Course on Internet Privacy Rules

The new rules were meant to level the playing field for edge providers, including Google, Facebook and Amazon, he told the E-Commerce Times However, opponents viewed the new rules as distorting the market, "so the losers now are Facebook and Google, and the winners are the IS...

YouTube Jumps into the Live TV Streaming Fray

"Google has a clear advantage against other incumbents and aspirants in terms of its ability to monetize video via targeted advertisements," Ranbhia told the E-Commerce Times. "By virtue of owning its own content distribution network and already having servers in ISP data centers around the world, it may be in a position to deliver more content, more profitably and with more reliability than other OTT service providers." ...

Snap Sells Itself as Camera Company as IPO Nears

"Clearly, they're not a camera company in the way that people traditionally think of them," he told the E-Commerce Times. "Their competitors aren't companies such as Nikon or Canon." To make a credible claim to be a camera company, Snap needs to redefine the camera as a chain ...

FCC Head Champions FM Radio for Smartphones

"In many countries, this FM capability is already on and is considered a requirement, given the bandwidth requirements and the slower evolution of their networks from 3G to LTE," IDC Program Director Will Stofega told the E-Commerce Times "This is a solution looking for a pro...

Google Cracks Key Security Code, Calls for New Standard

"The practical implications are that some older systems -- seven years or more -- that may still use the SHA-1 for digital signatures, survey verification or file comparison may be vulnerable to this attack," he told the E-Commerce Times. "The reality is that very few systems should be exposed at this point."

Apple’s New Space Station Ready for Takeoff

"Some offices are vertical. That often devolves into those with higher status getting better views -- they are on higher floors," he told the E-Commerce Times. "So the whole thing turns into a study of hierarchy, based on which elevator button you push for your office." Other ...

Uber Wants Fleeing Customers to Know It’s Hurting

"Uber's predicament is a reminder that the line between being perceived as a leading-edge innovator and a tone-deaf jerk is exceedingly thin, Charles King, principal analyst at Pund-IT, told the E-Commerce Times. "These allegations fit Uber's pattern of ignoring rules and dis...

GOVERNMENT IT REPORT

Federal IT Acquisition Worth $50B Cleared for Takeoff

"It provides the precedent for innovation across the government during the source selection process,"he told the E-Commerce Times. "This could also result in a significant time savings -- with shorter procurement lead times." Vendor Benefits...

Verizon Cuts Better Deal for Breach-Battered Yahoo

"As we have previously disclosed, our outside forensic experts have been investigating the creation of forged cookies that could have enabled an intruder to access our users' accounts without a password," a Yahoo spokesperson said in a statement provided to the E-Commerce Times by company representative Kara Sperry...

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