Security

NIST to weigh in on cloud security

Maybe it should be “Human-centric identity”

*Should the OpenID community assume that an identifier always refers to a human individual?

Small company develops new way to stop form spam

The Web-based Form Armor service uses algorithms to filter form spam, an alternative to CAPTCHA

Paper: Consumer data helps fuel Internet economy

Data collection helps pay for all the free stuff on the 'Net, paper says

Phishers harvest Facebook passwords for profit

Thieves assume people use the same password for most online identities

Heartland breach cost firm $12.6M — so far

FAQ: Cloud computing, demystified

What is cloud computing, and can it be trusted? Key questions answered

Mac Software: Stepchild to Windows Versions No More?

IT recycling pitfalls

A few simple steps can keep an IT green policy from turning into your own ecological disaster.

PC Energy Use Still Unmanaged

Most companies lack PC power management programs, which means they're wasting energy and money.