Security Technology

Single-pixel camera has multiple futures

harminka — Wed, 15 Oct 2008 10:35:32 -0500

A terahertz version of the single-pixel camera developed by Rice University researchers could lead to breakthrough technologies in security, telecom, signal processing and medicine.

Toshiba Announces World's Highest Performance Physical Random-Number Generator Circuit

harminka — Thu, 07 Feb 2008 13:39:34 -0600

Toshiba Corporation today announced the development of a major advance in information security technology: A physical random-number generation circuit that achieves the world's highest output by area, and that generates random numbers at a data rate of 2.0 megabits a second.

Technology Leaders Join OpenID Foundation to Promote Open Identity Management on Web

harminka — Thu, 07 Feb 2008 13:04:33 -0600

The OpenID Foundation today announced that Google (NASDAQ: GOOG), IBM (NYSE: IBM), Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT), VeriSign (NASDAQ: VRSN) and Yahoo! (NASDAQ: YHOO) have joined as its first corporate board members. With these companies' deep expertise in Internet and security technology, the OpenID Foundation strengthens the industry-wide effort to empower users with portable Web identities, or OpenIDs.

Applied Digital and Digital Angel Enter Merger Agreement

harminka — Fri, 10 Aug 2007 07:48:44 -0500

Applied Digital a leading provider of identification and security technology, and Digital Angel Corporation (“Digital Angel”), an advanced technology company in the field of rapid and accurate identification, location tracking and condition monitoring of high-value assets, today announced that they have entered into a merger agreement.

Cisco Completes Acquisition of Reactivity

Nymphadora — Thu, 22 Mar 2007 12:10:30 -0500

Cisco Systems, Inc., today announced it has completed the acquisition of privately-held Reactivity, Inc., of Redwood City, California. Reactivity is a leading XML (eXtensible Markup Language) gateway provider for organizations ranging from commercial enterprises to the Global 500.

Sun's Solaris 10 Sets New Standards

Nymphadora — Wed, 17 Jan 2007 09:55:04 -0600