Here are a few stories from the data space that caught my attention this week. Cloudera’s Impala takes Hadoop queries into real-time Cloudera ventured into real-time Hadoop querying this week, opening up its Impala software platform. As Derrick Harris reports … View full post on O’Reilly News and Commentary For…
Visualization of the Week: Visualizing D.C. homicides
Residents in Washington D.C., or citizens considering a move to D.C., have a new tool to assess the city’s homicide rate. As part of a 15-month investigative study, The Washington Post has created an interactive map of the homicides in … View full post on O’Reilly News and Commentary For…
Week in Review Episode 5
Occupy Wall Street updates, Food Stamps statistics, EAS Alert system and a plea to return the US to a Republic. We then go into detail on our non-existent space race and China’s inevitable conquering of our outer atmosphere. POSTED UNDER FAIR — USE MEDIA REPORTING FAIR — USE NOTICE: We…
Next week on RT
Sure to tune in to RT next week for a brand new lineup. Here is some of the headlines: President Obama and American politicians are attempting to scare Iran into submission with some of the harshest sanctions ever imposed. but […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry… View full…
Detroit/Windsor bridge reopens after second bomb threat in a week
Mark Rockwell Top Priority Sector: border_security Image Caption: Ambassador Bridge The U.S. Coast Guard gave the all clear early on the morning of July 17 for the Ambassador Bridge linking Detroit and Windsor, Canada, after a bomb threat forced the […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry… View full…
Microsoft plans big May patch slate for next week
Microsoft today said it would ship seven security updates next week, three critical, to patch 23 bugs in Windows, Office and its Silverlight and .Net development platforms. View full post on Computerworld Security News View full post on National Cyber Security » Announcements
Flashback Malware Infection Dropping By 100,000 Macs Per Week
Infection rates of the Flashback malware that was on over 650,000 Macs at the beginning of April have been in steep decline, according to the organization that discovered the malware in the first place. What’s … View full post on National Cyber Security » Virus/Malware/Worms
House gears up for ‘cyber week,’ but security bill’s fate rests with Senate
The House is set to vote on a host of cybersecurity bills next week, but the fate of the legislation rests in the Senate. Read more… View full post on homeland cyber – Yahoo! News Search Results View full post on National Cyber Security
Week in Apple: Mac malware saga continues, Jobs interviews, and more
Is the Apple world still talking about malware threats on the Mac? Yes, yes it is. Our most popular Apple posts from the last week were almost entirely focused on old threats, new threats, ongoing threats, and beyond. There were a couple breaks, though, to talk about some recently discovered…
Oracle to issue 88 security patches next week
Oracle is planning to release 88 patches on Tuesday, covering vulnerabilities affecting a wide array of its products, according to a pre-release announcement posted to its website on Thursday. Tuesday’s scheduled patch release is larger than Oracle’s last quarterly critical patch update in January, when it released 78 fixes. The…