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Golden Garbage - Beijing Review

Sat, 04 Jul 2009 02:16:00 -0700

Golden Garbage
Beijing Review
E-waste typically describes old, end-of-life or discarded electric appliances including computers, printers, photocopy machines, television sets and mobile ...

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One thing to do with your unused ipod, iphone, or Apple laptop - Examiner.com

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 21:07:49 -0700

One thing to do with your unused ipod, iphone, or Apple laptop
Examiner.com
Part of the incentive is that nextworth also, and I state here that I have not independently verified this, claims to properly ewaste the products. ...

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Q: E-waste recycling - Daily Breeze

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 16:29:28 -0700

Q: E-waste recycling
Daily Breeze
Walser's in Torrance also accepts e-waste and metal recycling at its store at 23145 Kashiwa Court. The service is open to businesses and individuals from ...

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“Governments should focus on outcomes and not restrictive ... - Express Computers

Thu, 02 Jul 2009 22:28:29 -0700

Express Computers

“Governments should focus on outcomes and not restrictive ...
Express Computers, India
Encryption is just one element in your tool bag for protecting data. Security is vital in government and military organizations. Can you tell us a bit about your experiences in national cyber security and how that relates to what countries other than ...

Protect thy IT - Express Computers

Thu, 02 Jul 2009 22:28:08 -0700

Express Computers

Protect thy IT
Express Computers, India
After briefing the audience about the proceedings and highlighting the criticality of information and data security in the government space, Dr. Subramanian invited Anil Sagar to lend his views on the topic at hand. Sagar in his piece talked about ...

E-waste: a rising menace - Express Computers

Thu, 02 Jul 2009 22:27:54 -0700

Express Computers

E-waste: a rising menace
Express Computers
E-waste includes a broad and growing range of electronic devices such as household appliances, IT and telecommunications equipment, consumer and lighting ...

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Security is the word - Express Computers

Thu, 02 Jul 2009 22:26:29 -0700

Express Computers

Security is the word
Express Computers, India
Hence, these agencies too need to take cognizance of the threats to which their IT infrastructure is exposed. Sandeep Vijayaraghavan, Systems Engineering Group, Check Point informed the attendees of some of the ways in which they can address the ...

Make Employees More Mobile Without Breaking The Budget - Processor.com

Thu, 02 Jul 2009 14:31:12 -0700

Make Employees More Mobile Without Breaking The Budget
Processor.com, NE
Being able to create a set of triggers, such as an attempted download of large customer databases, can be a powerful security measure, says Cam Roberson, director of marketing communications at data-security firm Beachhead Solutions ...

Business Intelligence Software Revenues Up In 2008 - Processor.com

Thu, 02 Jul 2009 14:31:10 -0700

Business Intelligence Software Revenues Up In 2008
Processor.com, NE
Among other provisions, the $5.5 million base settlement includes $1.75 million to cover investigations by the states, plus an additional $2.5 million for the foundation of a new Data Security Fund the states can use to research and implement better ...

E-waste: Dell says it's on a 'green' path - CIOL

Thu, 02 Jul 2009 04:47:29 -0700

about-electronics.eu

E-waste: Dell says it's on a 'green' path
CIOL
On May 12 Dell had put ban on export of e-waste from any developed (OECD or EU) country to any developing (non-OECD or non-EU) country. ...
Greenpeace guide frowns on HP, still loves Nokia CNET News
HP, Lenovo and Dell penalised for breaking their green IT promises Greenpeace International
Greenpeace slams Nintendo Inquirer
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
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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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UK Government Data Handling - Some Thoughts - IT-Director.com

Tue, 30 Jun 2009 22:23:00 -0700

UK Government Data Handling - Some Thoughts
IT-Director.com
Data encryption is one of the more well established data security tools. Vendors have produced a number of easy to use encryption solutions that enable users to rapidly encrypt their data, be it at file level, folder level or the entire hard disk. ...

Climate Smart: Disposing of electronic waste - Daily Camera

Tue, 30 Jun 2009 13:15:40 -0700

Climate Smart: Disposing of electronic waste
Daily Camera
Q: Where can I properly dispose of my old computer and other electronic waste in Boulder? A: While it's important to dispose of electronic waste ( "e-waste" ...

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Ethical Collection, Storage, and Use of Public Health Data - Journal of American Medical Association (subscription)

Tue, 30 Jun 2009 13:04:07 -0700

Ethical Collection, Storage, and Use of Public Health Data
Journal of American Medical Association (subscription), IL
Adopting standard, consistent ethical guidelines for data security and privacy across the public health infrastructure will safeguard not only data, but also the public's trust in the nation's public health enterprise. Corresponding Author: Lawrence O. ...

Universal Mobile Phone Charger Offers Savings, Reduces e-Waste - eWeek

Tue, 30 Jun 2009 09:21:53 -0700

MiamiHerald.com

Universal Mobile Phone Charger Offers Savings, Reduces e-Waste
eWeek
The plan, which will go into effect in Europe in 2010, will reduce e-waste and offer savings to consumers and manufacturers. Are old mobile phone chargers ...
EU Gets Phone Makers to Adopt micro-USB Charger Standard Cult of Mac
Apple jacks: iPhone will use EU's universal phone charger Christian Science Monitor
Universal mobile charger to power Europe TelecomTiger
IT Business Edge
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ClearPoint Metrics and Imperva Partner to Help CISOs, Auditors and ... - PR Newswire (press release)

Tue, 30 Jun 2009 07:05:09 -0700

ClearPoint Metrics and Imperva Partner to Help CISOs, Auditors and ...
PR Newswire (press release), NY
"Combining the visibility and control of database activity provided by SecureSphere with ClearPoint's Security Performance Manager's customers get a powerful, global view of the state of their security infrastructure." Imperva, the Data Security leader ...

US Businesses Responding to E-Waste Challenges - Emediawire (press release)

Mon, 29 Jun 2009 12:20:38 -0700

US Businesses Responding to E-Waste Challenges
Emediawire (press release)
Last week's PBS "Frontline" documentary "Digital Dumping Ground" showed graphic images of toxic e-waste dumps in Ghana, China, India and other developing ...

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Busting the nine myths of cloud computing - PCWorld Norge

Mon, 22 Jun 2009 04:15:40 -0700

Busting the nine myths of cloud computing
PCWorld Norge, Norway
Potential threats like that make it important to independently assess, rather than blindly trust, a cloud vendor's security infrastructure. Myth No. 8: If you're running VMs, you're doing cloud computing Virtualization -- creating logical servers or ...

Securing Your Enterprise While Leveraging UC - TMC Net

Thu, 18 Jun 2009 10:18:53 -0700

TMC Net

Securing Your Enterprise While Leveraging UC
TMC Net, CT
Other Security features include dynamic and granular policy access control that prevents unauthorized access to unified communications services; threat prevention in the form of protecting the UC infrastructure from attempts to exploit or harm the ...

Some See E-Waste Crisis Trailing Switch to Digital TV - New York Times

Mon, 15 Jun 2009 10:11:03 -0700

Some See E-Waste Crisis Trailing Switch to Digital TV
New York Times
E-waste watchdogs say electronics recyclers are already reporting a big influx of older televisions, especially in states where governments have instituted ...
Electronic recycling event next weekend Record Herald
Trashing our TV's Ruralnorthwest.com
Warning: Digital Conversion May Result In Tsunami... EFYTimes (press release)

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Peters-Michaud: Computer recycler says state efforts need a boost - Wisbusiness.com

Fri, 12 Jun 2009 14:27:37 -0700

Wisbusiness.com

Peters-Michaud: Computer recycler says state efforts need a boost
Wisbusiness.com, WI
That's the assessment of Neil Peters-Michaud, head of Cascade Asset Management. The 10-year-old company refurbishes scrubs and dismantles electronics and computers for companies and public agencies around the country. With more than 80 percent of old ...

Cascade Featured in Fortune Magazine

Tue, 13 May 2008 06:41:08 -0700

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Local Company Recycles Old Consumer Electronics

Wed, 30 Apr 2008 10:50:08 -0700

at the dock at the Cascade Warehouse and this scene is repeated day in and day out as so-called e-waste arrives from around the globe for recycling

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?