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Feds Look to Big Data to Position ‘Government as a Platform’

Study: Smart energy IT market growing quickly

Software and IT services in the US smart energy delivery market is likely to grow by 20 percent between 2011 and 2012, a study predicts

NASA exploring glider-based rocket launcher

NASA’s Towed Glider Air-Launch Concept would save money over ground launches

Dell faces challenges in private buyout plan, analysts say

Dell's market capitalization and recent transition struggles could create problems in finding potential investors

Java exploit used in Red October cyberespionage attacks, researchers say

Seculert researchers identified a Java exploit and corresponding attack pages on Red October command and control servers

EMC Offers Online File Sharing With On-Premise Storage Product

Cloud consultancy Cloud Sherpas makes pair of acquisitions

The deals for Innoveer Solutions and Navigis strengthen its Salesforce.com and ServiceNow practices

Swartz suicide shines light on federal anti-hacking law

Federal Computer Fraud and Abuse Act is applied too broadly in alleged data theft cases, critics say

Kaspersky identifies ‘Red October’ cyberespionage network

Dire warnings don’t yield better critical infrastructure security

The Department of Homeland Security finds critical systems still lacking basic protections, despite years of warnings