A Brisbane, Australia based Independent Software Vendor (ISV), Event Zero is the first company to bring to market a complete enterprise-class Monitoring Platform based on industry leading Event Processing Network (EPN) technologies. Covering the complete event processing lifecycle through capture, process and respond, the company’s next generation monitoring platform enables customers to utilize the power [...]
by Darren Waters, Technology editor, BBC News website Almost two million PCs globally, including machines inside UK and US government departments, have been taken over by malicious hackers. Security experts Finjan traced the giant network of remotely-controlled PCs, called a botnet, back to a gang of cyber criminals in Ukraine. Several PCs inside six UK [...]
by JAMES RISEN and ERIC LICHTBLAU New York Times The National Security Agency has been campaigning to lead the government’s rapidly growing cybersecurity programs, raising privacy and civil liberties concerns among some officials who fear that the move could give the spy agency too much control over government computer networks. The Obama administration is expected [...]
by Penny Crosman, Wall Street & Technology. Tech-savvy Citi executives have become avid users of complex event processing software. According to Marc Adler, director and chief architect of equities at the firm, Citi finds CEP helpful for analyzing equity data, including order execution information, market data, and real-time greeks, volatility changes and news. Although Citi [...]
By Duncan Graham-Rowe, MIT Technology Review Say goodbye to the mouse and hello to augmented reality, voice recognition, and geospatial tracking. Computer scientists from around the world will gather in Boston this week at Computer-Human Interaction 2009 to discuss the latest developments in computer interfaces. To coincide with the event, we present a roundup of [...]
by Dan Woods, Forbes.com Operational intelligence, as envisioned by TIBCO and Vitira co-founder Dale Skeen, builds on the power of “well-loved” systems known by such acronyms as BI, BPM, BAM and CEP. Skeen says traditional forms of business analysis are too backward looking, too narrow in scope and insufficiently collaborative. Operational intelligence merges the structured [...]
Wall Street Journal WASHINGTON — Cyberspies have penetrated the U.S. electrical grid and left behind software programs that could be used to disrupt the system, according to current and former national-security officials. The spies came from China, Russia and other countries, these officials said, and were believed to be on a mission to navigate the [...]