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(8/15/2008) Voice biometrics is a viable alternative to passwords and PINs. | (8/14/2008) Court order halts talk at Defcon hacker convention. EFF plans to appeal. | (8/11/2008) CIA employees describe the environment pre- and post-9/11, and the massive changes that resulted from that day's tragic events. | (8/5/2008) A report released by the Government Accountability details lax encryption efforts at 24 U.S. agencies and departments. | (8/5/2008) New border search policy authorizes U.S. agents to seize and retain travelers' mobile devices indefinitely. | (7/29/2008) Nigerian officials and members of telecom industry agree on the need for nationwide registration of SIM cards for prepaid mobile phones. | (7/28/2008) Poor IT strategy and management may be to blame for the network lockdown | (7/28/2008) Oregon man charged with ID theft, criminal copyright infringement and mail fraud is sentenced to four years in prison | (7/23/2008) Jailed IT administrator Terry Childs finally reveals the passwords to unlock the city of San Francisco network | (7/7/2008) Different approaches to wireless Internet access in San Francisco and neighbouring Silicon Valley are producing very different results, with one project springing up around the city and the other inching through regulatory procedures. |
  | |  | | Blog Spotlight: Sandford Borins |  | As Professor of Strategic Management at the University of Toronto, Sandford Borins brings InterGovWorld.com readers exclusive insights into how and why the public sector is changing. You'll find new perspectives and questions, observations and objectives, lessons and answers. Cover to Cover, the blog by Prof. Sandford Borins, appears every Thursday. Inside Cover to Cover | |
| | | Unified Communications |  | Unity is a word often heard in the public sector, with myriad agencies and departments looking to foster collective thinking around some of today's most pressing issues. The word, however, doesn't usually get mentioned in the same breath as technology. That's a situation, though, that might soon be changing, thanks to a new software platform known as unified communications.
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