Susan Kuchinskas

Browser Security Comparison: Firefox vs. IE vs. Chrome

Every major browser has its partisans, but which browser earns the highest praise from impartial security analysts? Speaking at the RSA Conference in San Francisco yesterday, researchers...

Top Cyber Threat: Search Engine Poisoning

System security experts need to keep up with what the black hatters are doing. Susan Kuchinskas reports on the leading threat. Just as SQL attacks inject malicious...

Are We Ready for the Cloud?

SAN FRANCISCO -- What exactly is the cloud, and why should a company want to go there? That was the question put to four tech executives on...

Social Networking Meets the Mainstream

SAN FRANCISCO -- Business has gotten the message: Pay attention to social media, and begin to figure it out. The Social Networking Conference, held Thursday and Friday...

R-Word Meets O-Word

SAN FRANCISCO -- Online media organizations pondered the prospects for Internet advertising growth during a panel discussion. The consensus: cautious optimism. The best-case scenario put forth during the...

Web 2.0 in Enterprise Needs a Lock

SAN FRANCISCO -- The culture of participation fostered by Web 2.0 applications like blogs, wikis and widgets has turned end-users into content creators and developers. But when...

Web 2.0 Goes to Work

SANTA CLARA -- When Google announced Docs & Spreadsheets in 2006, the conventional wisdom was that startups offering similar online applications for business were dead meat. Google had...

Demise of Internet Greatly Exaggerated?

A new research study warns that the Internet could stagger under the weight of the digital media clogging its pipes. The study, conducted by Nemertes Research and distributed...

Familiar Ring: Converging Mobile, Fixed Networks At Work

SAN FRANCISCO -- "Please leave a message and I'll get back to you. You can also reach me on my mobile phone, at …. " How many hours...

Lawmakers to Telcos: Fix It or We Will

SAN FRANCISCO – If wireless telecommunications providers don't clean up their act, State legislators may have no choice but to bow to pressure from their constituents to...

Hey IT, Welcome to the Bverse

Consumers are the bleeding-edge testing grounds for any new Internet technology -- e-mail, the Web, online video, blogging. After the public shakeout, businesses begin to eye their...

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