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National e-waste development scheme enters stage two - ARNnet

Sat, 18 Jul 2009 15:08:45 -0700

National e-waste development scheme enters stage two
ARNnet
The development of the Environment Protection and Heritage Council's (EPHC) national e-waste scheme has taken a significant step forward with the opening of ...

MoD computers become part of Ghana's dangerous trade in e-waste - Times Online

Fri, 17 Jul 2009 13:06:11 -0700

Times Online

MoD computers become part of Ghana's dangerous trade in e-waste
Times Online
As one edges closer to the world's fastest-growing e-waste dumping site at Agbogbloshie, it is the smell that hits hardest. A blend of burning rubber and ...

Information Security: The Good, The Bad and The Ugly - TMCnet

Fri, 17 Jul 2009 08:09:34 -0700

Information Security: The Good, The Bad and The Ugly
TMCnet
What do you say we do something different for a change? Kevin G. Coleman, a consultant and advisor with Technolytics Institute, writes the Data Security column for TMCnet. To read more articles by Kevin, please visit his columnist page.

E-waste recycling event this weekend - Petaluma Argus Courier

Fri, 17 Jul 2009 03:12:48 -0700

E-waste recycling event this weekend
Petaluma Argus Courier
The city of Petaluma is holding its annual collection event for household electronics that are no longer wanted. On Saturday, July 18, and Sunday, July 19, ...

E-waste, tire recycling event sets record - Long Beach Press-Telegram

Thu, 16 Jul 2009 20:42:19 -0700

E-waste, tire recycling event sets record
Long Beach Press-Telegram
The City of Long Beach set records Saturday when the E-Waste and Used Tires Recycling Event collected more than 36000 pounds of e-waste and 200 used tires ...

Elsinore High dance team to host e-waste fundraiser - Friday Flyer

Thu, 16 Jul 2009 16:12:49 -0700

Elsinore High dance team to host e-waste fundraiser
Friday Flyer
The team is collecting e-waste to help fund the trip to Florida and is asking residents to help by donating their e-waste. The team is accepting TVs, ...

Security Explorer for SharePoint Version 7.0.2 - TechRepublic

Thu, 16 Jul 2009 12:42:30 -0700

Security Explorer for SharePoint Version 7.0.2
TechRepublic, KY
(APC) On-Premise CRM Comparison Guide Inside CRM Download this free comparison guide to find out how different CRM solutions address different features, how much you can expect to pay, and what kind of technology infrastructure you need in place. ...

Transfer station will collect electronic waste - South County Independent

Thu, 16 Jul 2009 11:31:04 -0700

Transfer station will collect electronic waste
South County Independent
In an effort to eliminate hazardous electronic waste from the state's Central Landfill, the RI Resources Recovery Corp. has started an electronic waste ...

Nigeria: FG Intensifies Fight Against E-Waste - AllAfrica.com

Thu, 16 Jul 2009 11:20:57 -0700

Nigeria: FG Intensifies Fight Against E-Waste
AllAfrica.com
... Dr Ngeri Benebo, said this while briefing newsmen in Abuja, on the Agency's plan to host an international conference on e-Waste control, adding that ...
FG constitutes committee on eradication of e-waste Triumph

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Reportlinker Adds Contactless Smart Cards - TMC Net

Thu, 16 Jul 2009 03:05:59 -0700

Reportlinker Adds Contactless Smart Cards
TMC Net, CT
... Adoption of Contactless Technology II-6 Privacy Issues and Threat of Failure Haunt Contactless Smart Cards II-6 Consumer Concerns on Data Security and Privacy II-6 Rapidly Changing Technological Environment II-6 Weak Economic Conditions II-7 3. ...

Are Web Applications a Security Concern? - Law.com

Wed, 15 Jul 2009 19:34:19 -0700

Are Web Applications a Security Concern?
Law.com, CA
1, conceivably adds additional authority for federal agencies to bring enforcement actions against qualifying businesses without proper data security programs. Given the FTC's apparent authority under §5 of the FTC Act, the new Red Flag Rules ...

SMobile Systems Releases Solution to Remove Spyware Pushed to ... - PR Newswire (press release)

Wed, 15 Jul 2009 19:24:16 -0700

SMobile Systems Releases Solution to Remove Spyware Pushed to ...
PR Newswire (press release), NY
Daniel V. Hoffman, chief technology officer of SMobile, and author of the book "Blackjacking: Security Threats to Blackberry, PDAs, and Cell Phones in the Enterprise" added, "The truth about smartphones is that they are used in the same manner as ...

Q&A: Find New Web Content Filtering Opportunities - Business Solutions Magazine

Wed, 15 Jul 2009 04:49:16 -0700

Q&A: Find New Web Content Filtering Opportunities
Business Solutions Magazine, Pennsylvania
Payment Card Industry Data Security Standards (PCI DSS). PCI requires organizations to implement mechanisms to protect credit and other payment card information. Sarbanes-Oxley for publically traded companies. Under this regulation, the CEO and CFO are ...

Lawyers shine light on real cloud concerns - CNET News

Tue, 14 Jul 2009 05:01:20 -0700

Lawyers shine light on real cloud concerns
CNET News, CA
The paper, titled "Cloud Computing: The Intersection of Massive Scalability, Data Security and Privacy" (PDF), covers a wide swath of issues largely targeted at data and processing taking place in external clouds. This is the first of three such papers ...

Q1 Labs Signs Distribution Agreement with COMPUTERLINKS AG to ... - Business Wire (press release)

Mon, 13 Jul 2009 06:13:45 -0700

Business Wire (press release)

Q1 Labs Signs Distribution Agreement with COMPUTERLINKS AG to ...
Business Wire (press release), CA
The company's goal is to supply resellers with products, services, and regular income streams so they can provide effective, technology-leading data security and infrastructure solutions to their customers. With offices across the globe, ...

Toxic e-waste - New Straits Times

Sun, 12 Jul 2009 19:54:27 -0700

Seattle Post Intelligencer

Toxic e-waste
New Straits Times
Not surprisingly, e-waste is now a fast-growing part of the garbage stream in many countries. If improperly disposed of, the lead, mercury and other toxic ...
Actual users having environmentally sound recycling facilities ... Press Information Bureau (press release)

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California trashing Arizona with e-waste - San Francisco Chronicle

Fri, 10 Jul 2009 10:33:16 -0700

San Francisco Chronicle

California trashing Arizona with e-waste
San Francisco Chronicle
Do you know where your electronic waste is going? Well according to CBS5's Anna Werner, millions of pounds of California's trash is sitting in the Arizona ...
E-Waste Moved to Arizona From California Caught by TV News Crew ... Phoenix New Times
Not-so-green California? Cleantech Group

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Data security solutions face the spotlight at Security 2009 - eTravelBlackboard MICE News

Wed, 08 Jul 2009 22:31:30 -0700

Data security solutions face the spotlight at Security 2009
eTravelBlackboard MICE News, Australia
Craig Scroggie, Chairman, SNIA ANZ, said the need for security applications to protect all realms of data was increasing as data security threats became more prevalent and sophisticated. “The global financial crisis has seen criminals take advantage of ...

PGP Corporation and immixGroup(R) Join Forces to Provide Data ... - PR Newswire (press release)

Wed, 08 Jul 2009 07:05:25 -0700

PGP Corporation and immixGroup(R) Join Forces to Provide Data ...
PR Newswire (press release), NY
Based on a unified key management and policy infrastructure, the PGP(R) Encryption Platform offers the broadest set of integrated applications for enterprise data security. PGP(R) platform-enabled applications allow organizations to meet current needs ...

Electronic waste piling up - Salt Lake Tribune

Wed, 01 Jul 2009 11:54:22 -0700

Electronic waste piling up
Salt Lake Tribune
Some Utahns get the message that electronic waste is bad for the environment, and some don't. On the one hand, there's the guy pulled over by a ranger a ...
Electronic waste a growing problem for Utah BYU Newsnet

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Down to Earth: E-waste in Wisconsin

Thu, 24 Jan 2008 14:53:00 -0800

A bill recently introduced at the state capitol would force electronics makers to take back, or at least pay for the cost to recycle, many of your old televisions and computer parts.

Learner: Mandate E-Waste Recycling

Tue, 15 Jan 2008 12:22:00 -0800

Television broadcasting, sets and signals will soon be transformed. Just one year from now, the switch to digital broadcasting from analog signals will make millions of TV sets obsolete.

The Afterlife of Cellphones

Sun, 13 Jan 2008 05:00:00 -0800

Americans threw out just shy of three million tons of household electronics in 2006.

High-Tech Trash

Tue, 01 Jan 2008 05:00:00 -0800

Will your discarded TV end up in a ditch in Ghana?