Happy Milestone Christopher and may Hawaii make the event memorable
DON'T MISSGoogle Blog: “…Many of us take for granted simple things like walking through a doorway, taking the stairs to the next floor, or always having a comfortable seat at a restaurant table. But for tens of millions of people worldwide, those very things aren’t possible unless a place has a wheelchair accessible entrance, elevator or accessible seating. Today we’re introducing a new way to add accessibility details about places to Google Maps and Search…”
DON'T MISSGoogle Blog: “…Many of us take for granted simple things like walking through a doorway, taking the stairs to the next floor, or always having a comfortable seat at a restaurant table. But for tens of millions of people worldwide, those very things aren’t possible unless a place has a wheelchair accessible entrance, elevator or accessible seating. Today we’re introducing a new way to add accessibility details about places to Google Maps and Search…”
Google Scholar Blog: “Scholar Metrics provide an easy way for authors to quickly gauge the visibility and influence of recent articles in scholarly publications. Today, we are releasing the 2017 version of Scholar Metrics. This release covers articles published in 2012–2016 and includes citations from all articles that were indexed in Google Scholar as of June 2017.
Scholar Metrics include journal articles from websites that follow ourinclusion guidelines, selected conference articles in Computer Science & Electrical Engineering and preprints from arXiv and NBER. Publications ...
Scholar Metrics include journal articles from websites that follow ourinclusion guidelines, selected conference articles in Computer Science & Electrical Engineering and preprints from arXiv and NBER. Publications ...
Behind the scenes of Slovakians' fight to liberate their .sk domain
Although online shopping companies have created hundreds of thousands of jobs, they have not directly made up for the losses at traditional retailers, and the new jobs tend to be concentrated in a small number of large cities…Employment attributed to electronic shopping firms has doubled in the last five years, outpacing other types of retail
Trump voter commission to store data on White House computers under Pence staff direction WaPo. Crazy pants.The Untold Story of How Gary Cohn Fell for Donald Trump Vanity Fair. Hope and change… MAGA… So it goes….
July 2017 Portrait of an Imminent Cyberthreat – Cyber attacks on US enterprises and critical infrastructure are coming soon, according to some of the industry’s most experienced and highly informed security professionals. And in most cases, defenders are not prepared
“Most information security professionals believe that the US critical infrastructure will be breached by a cyber attack within the next two years. Most also believe that their own enterprises will be breached in the next 12 months. And most believe that the defenders of those infrastructures are not ready to respond.
“Most information security professionals believe that the US critical infrastructure will be breached by a cyber attack within the next two years. Most also believe that their own enterprises will be breached in the next 12 months. And most believe that the defenders of those infrastructures are not ready to respond.
These are some of the conclusions drawn by 580 respondents to the 2017 Black Hat Attendee Survey, a poll of top-level cybersecurity professionals who have attended the annual Black Hat USA conference in the last two years. Black Hat, a forum that features some of the most advanced security research in the world, is a destination for discussion among the industry’s most experienced information security pros, including leading ethical hackers, IT security management, and technology developers. The survey results offer a dark picture of tomorrow’s cyber defenses, which are being increasingly tested by sophisticated hacking and social engineering exploits, including ransomware worms such as WannaCry and nation-state-sponsored hacks such as those emanating from Russia and North Korea. In essence, the survey is a warning from the industry’s most experienced and responsible IT security professionals that successful cyber attacks on essential infrastructure and business could be imminent, but defenders do not have the resources and training they need to efficiently respond. The 2017 Black Hat Attendee Survey also polled cybersecurity professionals on their attitudes, concerns, and strategic plans for the coming year. We looked at the threats they are facing, their budgets and staffing plans, and their feelings about the latest developments in cyberspace…”
