On the face of it, one would be hard pressed to come up with a stranger coupling, but this is a world of espionage and thus one is forced to take a much closer look at what's going on here. What society needs to decide is how much influence and...
Being on a bus is part of what it means to be urban in London. Well, apparently a lot of people hold their phones in their hands a lot of the time to make sure they don't miss a call or a text message.
It also uses security tokens and can code binary tokens - X.509 certificates and Kerberos tickets, specifically. The federated model allows the data to reside with whoever is providing the web service but opens up new issues of interoperability.
Storage can seem so boring but the message is clear - ignore the latest developments at your peril. There is no universally agreed management standard (reference Bluefin versus Widesky), debate continues about the impact of new protocols (such as...
Other bodies in charge of spending public money should take note. When the Ministry of Defence revealed the bidders for its £4bn 10-year outsourcing contract this week, it reinforced the message of "risk mitigation" in order to avoid the pitfalls...
There is absolutely no reason for these vendors to duplicate efforts that are currently underway in recognised standards bodies. The standards bodies) have really dropped the ball on this," said Daniel Austin, a senior technical architect at W.W.