Jaikumar Vijayan

Articles by Jaikumar Vijayan

WikiLeaks incidents stoke IT security angst

Lack of security controls and processes can make corporate IT vulnerable to the leaking of sensitive data to sites like WikiLeaks

High-end SQL Server 2008 R2 ‘late to market,’ analyst says

A parallel data warehouse edition is due out next month. It is designed to run on massive parallel processing systems and is targeted at large multi-terabyte data warehouse applications

Oracle database design slowed Chase online banking fix

An analyst says the problem was an excessive push to maintain data integrity that forced the bank to restore exorbitant amounts of data rn

N.C. State finds research partners using data analytics

IBM's BigSheet will help university match research projects with investors

Changes to PCI data security standard raises questions

The new standard appears to leave largely untouched several issues where companies are looking for more guidance from the PCI Council, say industry analysts.

WikiLeaks shouldn’t chill info sharing, ex-CIA chief says

The recent publication of classified military documents on the whistleblower site WikLeaks should not be allowed to chill information sharing, says the former director of the CIA

Fake femme fatale shows social network risks

Researcher Thomas Ryan says fictitious Robin Sage character fooled many holding security, military and intelligence posts

Oracle set to launch new BI suite

On one of the company's biggest business intelligence platform updates, OBIEE 11g will be rolled out on Wednesday

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