Surprise – public testing for vulnerabilities might be dangerous!

According to Internetnews.com, research firm Gartner has criticized network intrusion prevention vendor TippingPoint for holding a public contest to discover vulnerabilities on the Mac platform, saying that “doing vulnerability research in public comes with ‘high risk.’" On SiliconValleyWatcher, Richard Koman recommends that we rethink “the wisdom of crowds”, saying that [...]

By |2007-05-03T20:26:26-04:00May 3rd, 2007|Blog, Uncategorized|

The innovation agenda is moving forward

The Mercury News points out that “[w]ith a boost from the new Democratic leadership, Congress this spring is starting to approve key elements of the ‘innovation agenda’ that tech leaders and House members from the Bay Area have sought for years, including more spending for basic science education and research.” [...]

By |2016-12-21T00:15:30-05:00May 1st, 2007|Blog, Uncategorized|

One step closer to a US-EU single market

BBCNews reports that “[t]he United States and the European Union have signed up to a new transatlantic economic partnership at a summit in Washington.  The pact is designed to boost trade and investment by harmonising regulatory standards, laying the basis for a US-EU single market.” CNetNews.com has an interesting article [...]

By |2016-12-21T00:15:30-05:00April 30th, 2007|Blog, Uncategorized|

Supreme Court Adds Common Sense to Patent Law

Washington - The Supreme Court of the United State today issued two important decisions that will bring some much needed common sense to world patent law, according to the Association for Competitive Technology (ACT).  The Supreme Court delivered decisions in the cases of KSR International v Teleflex and Microsoft v. [...]

By |2016-12-21T00:15:30-05:00April 30th, 2007|Uncategorized|
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