Jaikumar Vijayan

Articles by Jaikumar Vijayan

BI must become part of broad IT strategy: experts

At a panel discussion, IT execs say companies must expand business intelligence to include analysis of broad tracts of internal and external data. Linking BI to forward-looking performance management practices is data is key

Microsoft offers $7.5M for IPv4 addresses from Nortel

The deal to buy 666,624 addresses from the bankrupt Canadian telecom equipment maker is a sign of the increasing value of IPv4 as they run out, some say

McAfee to buy database security vendor Sentrigo

The proposed deal will add a range of products for monitoring database activity and for detecting and patching security flaws in enterprise databases

Health Net discloses loss of data to 1.9 million customers

Server drives with personal, health and financial information go missing from an IBM-managed data centre

Banks may soon require new online authentication steps

The Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council is believed to be set to issue new guidelines for what banks must do to bolster online authentication

Oracle patching fewer database flaws, says researcher

Researchers say increased emphasis on acquired products makes it harder for Oracle to stay on top of database flaws

Oracle adds more products, patches fewer database flaws

Researchers say increased emphasis on acquired products makes it harder for Oracle to stay on top of database flaws

Three fired for accessing EHRs of Tucson victims

However, private records of the shooting victims were not released publicly, the hospital says

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