Created in 1992, the Verizon Business Major Emergency Response Incident Team, or MERIT, comprises full-time employees with specialized emergency response management training, as well as experience in the repair and maintenance of communications equipment and networks. Located around the United States, MERIT members have been deployed in response to past emergencies, such as Hurricanes Katrina and Rita in 2005, and the 2001 Sept. 11 terrorist attacks, the anthrax contamination of a postal distribution facility, and the Baltimore train derailment. Dick Price, director of business continuance and emergency management, Verizon Business, discusses the MERIT team and its role in protecting Verizon Business’ infrastructure to help ensure customer networks operate efficiently and reliably during good times and bad.
In these tough economic times, marketer’s budgets are getting slashed and the situation requires innovative thinking to leverage small dollars. Virtual events are now part of the marketing mix and a good means of creating marketing dollar leverage. Jennifer Jones spoke to Brent Arslaner of Unisfair, a virtual ...
Join BearingPoint Managing Director Chris Estes and Manager Eileen Perrin in understanding the UDAP Legislation. In May 2008, the Federal Reserve, OTC and NCUA proposed a regulation under section 5(a) of the Federal Trade Commission Act, affectionately known as UDAP (Unfair and Deceptive Acts and Practices). The proposed ...
It didn’t take long for wireless computing and the mobility it affords to become an accepted part of the landscape of public spaces, offices and homes. But there was still a catch: you couldn’t stay connected outside of the hotspots offered at cafes, airports and hotel lobbies. WiMAX changes all ...
Building community sites today are part of a corporate trend that Dean Wiltse, Chairman and CEO of Vovici says is just beginning. All enterprises large and small are recognizing the need for a community site, and Vovici is a company who can help them decide what works best. Wiltse ...
At the Internet Strategy Forum last week, I met Mike Moran, who gave an interesting talk about, um, marketing. Huh? A distinguished engineer at IBM talking about marketing? What? Listen in and learn about Mike’s ideas on marketing.
Also a visit to the best hair salon in San Francisco ...
Intel’s new, next-generation Centrino platform, Centrino2 and Centrino2 with vPro, is coming soon to a laptop near you. In this video from the vPro Expert Center, Josh Hilliker, vPro Expert Center’s Community Manager, along with Brian Tucker, Mobile Platforms Marketing Manager, and Senior Systems Engineer Todd Christ, give ...
Here’s one student that takes the “Science Fair” to the next level. Bridger Maxwell, a high school student at Utah County Academy of Sciences (UCAS) decided to create a multi-touch table for his Science Fair entry–kinda like an iPhone screen, and Microsoft Surface on a budget. ...
In this podcast, Sean Derrington, Director of Storage Management at Symantec, and Matt Fairbanks, VP of Product Marketing at Citrix, discuss the partnership between the two companies in introducing Veritas Virtual Infrastructure. For more information, visit the business section at www.symantec.com or http://vision.symantec.com .
Intel’s Craig Barrett says that private companies can’t go it alone when trying to make a difference in developing markets, and neither can governments. In a visit to Malaysia, the chairman of the chip giant stopped off at Penang, where the company has committed itself to help local schools. Barrett, ...
The current uptake in high performance computing means mostly good things, but it also comes with a few built-in challenges. The paradox of this particular progress is this: when you scale hardware, you oftentimes scale power consumption, right along with it. That’s where Intel’s Shesha Krishnapura has some good news ...
This is Part Four of the fourth episode of the “Building Confidence in Enterprise Security” video podcast series, featuring Samir Kapuria and Andre Gold. In this segment, the pair discuss the myth that IT Risk Management is a science. Visit the Building Confidence in Enterprise Security Blog.
This is Part Three of the fourth episode of the “Building Confidence in Enterprise Security” video podcast series, featuring Samir Kapuria and Andre Gold. In this segment, the pair discuss the myth that technology alone mitigates IT risk. Visit the Building Confidence in Enterprise Security Blog.
This is Part Two of the fourth episode of the “Building Confidence in Enterprise Security” video podcast series, featuring Samir Kapuria and Andre Gold. In this segment, the pair discuss the myth that IT risk Management is a project.
This is Part One of the fourth episode of the “Building Confidence in Enterprise Security” video podcast series, featuring Samir Kapuria and Andre Gold. In this segment, the pair discuss the myth that IT risk is security risk.
This is Part Three of the third episode of the “Building Confidence in Enterprise Security” video podcast series, featuring Samir Kapuria and Andre Gold. In this segment, the pair reviews recent survey results on the practice of endpoint security.
Visit the Building Confidence in Enterprise Security Blog.
This is Part Two of the third episode of the “Building Confidence in Enterprise Security” video podcast series, featuring Samir Kapuria and Andre Gold. In this segment, the pair discuss the process of selecting an implementing an endpoint security solution.
Visit the Building Confidence in Enterprise Security Blog.
This is Part One of the third episode of the “Building Confidence in Enterprise Security” video podcast series, featuring Samir Kapuria and Andre Gold. In this segment, the pair discuss the importance of endpoint security in today’s environment of diverse devices connected to the corporate network. Visit the Building ...
In a surprise announcement at the 16th World Congress on Information Technology (WCIT) in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Intel Chairman Craig Barrett informed a keynote audience that the world’s biggest chipmaker would work together with Grameen Bank. The financial institution was started by Professor Muhammad Yunus as a way to ...
“None of us smart enough to call the bottom in financials or any other industry,” says Gary W. Parr, vice chairman at independent investment bank Lazard. Noting the value to investors of structuring deals for a few years of protection before converting to common, Parr says he’s seen funds change ...
In this video podcast, Dr. Oren Shriki, a science teacher at the Israel Arts and Sciences Academy, speaks about Intel’s International Science and Engineering Fair, taking place in Atlanta, May 11-16. (As excitement builds toward the event’s opening, you can follow along on a dedicated Intel ISEF ...
Join BearingPoint senior manager Bill Stotzer in exploring the challenges facing the sourcing and procurement organizations today. Many financial institutions have identified procurement cost savings and made an attempt at cost reduction. Some have achieved greater success than others. We see two primary factors contributing to ...
What was Scoble up to one year ago today? Check out today’s video for a trip down memory lane.
And for more context, check out his blog, from one year ago today!
Here we continue our Photowalk around Half Moon Bay with a 600mm monster lens where we ...
In this podcast, a focus on the state of 8-Gigabit fibre channel and fibre channel over Ethernet. Joining the conversation, Tom Hammond-Doel, senior alliance manager at LSI and vice chairman of the Fibre Channel Industry Association, and Greg Schulz, founder and senior analyst with The StorageIO Group. Also in ...
In this third of three podcasts on enterprise data security, PodTech’s Michael Johnson speaks with Bob Cancilla, vice president of disk systems at IBM. Cancilla explains the important role of encryption key management across the enterprise data storage security space, especially with an encrypted drive. Cancilla says that key management, ...
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