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Articles for the keywords: Health
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12 Apr 2012
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Weak Passwords Still The Downfall Of Enterprise Security [26003]
ComputerWorld April 12, 2012
"A recent data breach that exposed the Social Security numbers of more than 255,000 people in Utah has once again highlighted the longstanding but often underestimated risks posed to organizations by weak and default passwords.
The breach, involving a Medicaid server at the Utah Department of Health, resulted from a configuration error at the authentication layer of the server hosting the compromised data, according to state IT officials..."
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21 Mar 2012
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$1.5 Million Fine Marks A New Era in HITECH Enforcement [25772]
Dark Reading - March 21, 2012
"Enforcement actions from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office for Civil Rights (OCR) just reached a new level of reality last week when the department announced a $1.5 million settlement with BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee over a 2010 data breach, making the organization the first to pay out penalties since the Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health Act (HITECH) went live in 2009. The question now is whether such tangible examples of financial fallout will convince healthcare IT to invest in better security measures ..."
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19 Mar 2012
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dtrace.conf 2012 in San Francisco, Tuesday, April 3rd [25737]
All Users of DTrace Are Encouraged to Sign Up
Users of DTrace for whom San Francisco is a convenient destination should reserve Tuesday, April 3, 2012, because that is the date for dtrace.conf, first held in 2008. The program is already filled with luminaries from such companies as Nexenta, Joyent, Oracle, Sony, Juniper Networks, and many others. For those unable to attend in person, the proceedings will be streamed live. The conference venue is the Children's Creativity Museum at 4th and Howard in downtown San Francisco. The entrance is behind the carousel.
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19 Mar 2012
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Java Spotlight Episode 75: Greg Luck on JSR 107 Java Temporary Caching API [25742]
Recorded Live at Jfokus 2012
Java Spotlight Episode 75 was recorded at Jfokus 2012 and features an interview by host Roger Brinkley with Greg Luck discussing JSR 107, Java Temporary Caching APL. Greg Luck founded Ehcache in 2003 and has also founded and maintains the JPam and Spnego open source projects, which are security focused. Prior to joining Terracotta in 2009, Greg was Chief Architect at Wotif.com where he provided technical leadership as the company went from a single product startup to a billion dollar public company with multiple product lines.
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05 Mar 2012
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IBM Takes Watson Supercomputer to the Bank [25673]
CIO Insight March 6, 2012
"With health care as the first major vertical market IBM has taken its Watson question-answering technology to, Big Blue has now entered into an agreement with Citigroup to explore the use of Watson in financial services, particularly the banking industry.
On March 5, Citigroup announced it had entered into an agreement with IBM to explore possible uses for IBM Watson ..."
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