New Zealand Seeks to Involve Government in Social Media
New Zealand’s government will be focusing on social media and the government’s role for identity management and network security in the coming year.
State of Ohio Health Department Going Digital
Fidelity National Technology Imaging (FNTI) has successfully completed the document conversion and redaction project for the State of Ohio Department of Health.
Australia Planning an Open Source Census
The Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) is preparing for a massive change to its use of data standards, with plans to move to open source formats for next year.
Two EPAM Executives Inducted into the Hall of Fame
John Mahoney, SVP of Marketing, and Isaak Karaev, SVP of Business Information Services at EPAM Systems have been inducted into the inaugural Hall of Fame by Inside Market Data, professional financial industry resource, for their "lasting contribution to the evolution of market data".
Standards Help Maintain Security in the Clouds
The Cloud Security Alliance (CSA) launched revision 1.1 of the CCM Security Controls Matrix, which is designed to provide fundamental security principles to guide cloud vendors and to assist prospective cloud customers in assessing the overall security risk of a cloud provider.
Has Tape Backup Suffered the Final Death?
The emergence of faster and denser LTO-5 tape could spark an increase in that exact debate; even with the general consensus being that LTO-5 won't stop the ongoing trend toward disk backup and data deduplication technology.
Cummins Appointed to Process Knowledge Initiative Team
OMG has announced that longtime OMG participant and Chair of OMG's Business Modeling and Integration Task Force, Fred Cummins has been named as an expert participant on the Process Knowledge Initiative Technical Team.