http://www.itworld.com/taxonomy/term/2269/all xx http://www.itworld.com/security/69943/obamas-cybersecurity-push-what-it-means-cios In the last year, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), the Department of Defense (DoD) and the ATM banking system have all been attacked in concerted, organized ways by people who have yet to be apprehended. Hardening critical infrastructure systems in industries as diverse as defense, electricity, financial services and telecommunications will take millions of dollars, perhaps many years and massive political clout. President Barack Obama says he wants to do it. IT leaders want to know how. http://www.itworld.com/security/69943/obamas-cybersecurity-push-what-it-means-cios#comments IT management/strategy Security Feature cybersecurity obama Mon, 29 Jun 2009 14:47:38 -0400 ITworld staff 69943 at http://www.itworld.com http://www.itworld.com/channel/62361/top-tech-execs-call-obama-consider-open-source A group of prominent open source industry executives have issued an open letter to President Obama highlighting the critical role open-source software could play in the government sector. http://www.itworld.com/channel/62361/top-tech-execs-call-obama-consider-open-source#comments Channel Open Source News obama open-source Tue, 10 Feb 2009 10:04:04 -0500 dblacharski 62361 at http://www.itworld.com http://www.itworld.com/channel/61016/mobile-computing-gets-psychological-boost A couple days ago Barack Obama's BlackBerry once again made news when he dropped it on the ground and a secret service guy scrambled to pick it up. Later, Obama told CNN that he planned to "hang onto" the device. http://www.itworld.com/channel/61016/mobile-computing-gets-psychological-boost#comments Channel News BlackBerry obama Mon, 19 Jan 2009 11:34:47 -0500 dblacharski 61016 at http://www.itworld.com http://www.itworld.com/security/61014/fake-sites-spreading-malware-claim-obama-wont-take-oath Sites claiming President-Elect Barack Obama will refuse to take the oath of office Tuesday are serving up attack code believed to be programmed by the same hackers responsible for the notorious Storm http://www.itworld.com/security/61014/fake-sites-spreading-malware-claim-obama-wont-take-oath#comments Government Security News inauguration malware oath obama Mon, 19 Jan 2009 09:09:28 -0500 ITworld staff 61014 at http://www.itworld.com http://www.itworld.com/government/60987/silverlight-stream-obamas-inauguration Microsoft's Silverlight has been chosen for the live streaming of Obama's inauguration on Tuesday. http://www.itworld.com/government/60987/silverlight-stream-obamas-inauguration#comments Government Internet News inauguration obama Silverlight Sat, 17 Jan 2009 17:17:04 -0500 ITworld staff 60987 at http://www.itworld.com http://www.itworld.com/science/60986/obama-plans-keep-his-blackberry President-elect Barack Obama told CNN today he had a plan to "hang onto" his beloved BlackBerry, but did not explain how he would overcome legal and security concerns. The revelation came in an interview with CNN's John King in which Obama said, "I think we're going to be able to beat this back." http://www.itworld.com/science/60986/obama-plans-keep-his-blackberry#comments Mobile & wireless Personal tech Science News BlackBerry obama Sat, 17 Jan 2009 17:13:52 -0500 ITworld staff 60986 at http://www.itworld.com http://www.itworld.com/tech-amp-society/59329/09-it-predictions-economy-dominates Absent from this year's list of 10 prognostications is an entry about Microsoft finally buying at least the ad-search business of Yahoo, if not the whole company. We left that one off the list for next year because we still expect it could happen in 2008. With that in mind and in no particular order: http://www.itworld.com/tech-amp-society/59329/09-it-predictions-economy-dominates#comments Tech & society Opinion DRAM laptop Microsoft obama Sun Windows 7 Tue, 16 Dec 2008 15:31:34 -0500 ITworld staff 59329 at http://www.itworld.com http://www.itworld.com/security/58986/obama-cant-have-blackberry-should-your-ceo Is the cybertechnology that can compromise the future chief executive's BlackBerry also a threat to mobile devices being used every day by thousands of senior executives in corporate America? http://www.itworld.com/security/58986/obama-cant-have-blackberry-should-your-ceo#comments Security Opinion BlackBerry obama Tue, 09 Dec 2008 09:44:46 -0500 ITworld staff 58986 at http://www.itworld.com http://www.itworld.com/internet/58647/britney-spears-more-interesting-barack-obama On Yahoo's recently-released list of the top 10 searches of 2008, Britney Spears takes the cake. In this election year, Spears managed to beat out president-elect Barack Obama, who came in at number 3. http://www.itworld.com/internet/58647/britney-spears-more-interesting-barack-obama#comments Internet News Yahoo britney spears miley cyrus obama search wwe Tue, 02 Dec 2008 12:48:48 -0500 ITworld staff 58647 at http://www.itworld.com http://www.itworld.com/security/58299/verizon-employees-fired-accessing-obamas-cell-record Verizon has quietly fired the employees who couldn't resist the temptation of peeking at the President-elect Obama's cell phone records. http://www.itworld.com/security/58299/verizon-employees-fired-accessing-obamas-cell-record#comments Security News obama privacy Verizon Mon, 24 Nov 2008 11:26:11 -0500 ITworld staff 58299 at http://www.itworld.com