Online, primitive DDOS attacks rain down like arrows, while artful hackers can steal the data equivalent of 5,000 head of cattle before any breach is detected. The attackers established at least three backdoors and installed 45 pieces of malware, only one of which was detected by Symantec security software. MORE >>

On May 30 and 31 I attended a meeting in Washington, the Rights and Bytes: Law and Big Data Workshop. The workshop explored progress in developing effective, legally sound, software-based solutions for the management of digital identities and for the protection and sharing of sensitive data.  Is this even feasible?  certainly hope so.  MORE >>

December 2010 November 30-December 3, 2010 International Workshop on Cloud Privacy, Security, Risk and Trust (CPSRT), Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana, USA. link] December 6-10, 2010 Computer Security Applications Conference, 26 th , Austin, Texas, USA. Past years eLearning Conferences 2010 , eLearning Conferences 2009. link]. MORE >>

What is data science? Edfutures – How to collaborate and not lead. “Data is not the plural of anecdote&#. Using Twitter to deliver a collaborative keynote , May 23, 2010. Identifying a collaboration platform , May 5, 2010. Choosing the right social and collaboration platform , May 28, 2010. look like? MORE >>

link] December 3-7, 2012 Computer Security Applications Conference , 28 th , annual, Orlando, Florida, USA. link] December 7, 2012 International Association of Scientific, Technical and Medical (STM) Publishers Innovations Seminar: Innovation Impacts in STM – New Metrics, Big Data, Cool Apps, London, UK. Clayton R. https://metah.imag.fr/alpine-rendez-vous/home/?lang=fr MORE >>