Friday | 9 January, 2009

Stories about: Federal Aviation Administration

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    FBI says copper thefts threaten U.S. infrastructure 04/12/2008 11:57:00

    The theft of copper wire has become so pervasive that it poses a threat to the national infrastructure, the U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation warned Wednesday.
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    US aviation authority greenlights satellite-based air traffic control system 28/11/2008 08:29:00

    As one of the massive flying seasons gets underway the US government yesterday took a step further in radically changing the way aircraft are tracked and moved around. Specifically the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) gave the green light to deploy satellite tracking systems across the US, replacing the current radar-based approach.
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    IBM counters Microsoft's software seat-stealing boast 04/08/2008 09:19:14

    IBM/Lotus hit back at Microsoft's boast that it plans to steal 5 million Notes customers this year by detailing a new 300,000-seat licensing deal with an Asian company and strong interest in Notes from emerging markets.
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    Six ways to ensure your IT budget doesn't bomb 23/07/2008 10:41:01

    Given the murky economic outlook, budgetary efficiency is an increasingly important part of every IT leader's job. In fact, according to "The State of Enterprise IT Budgets: 2008," a March report from Gartner, 75 per cent of enterprises say improving the efficiency of IT is a critical or high priority.
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    Beyond batteries: Long-lasting fuel cells are the future 18/07/2008 08:33:09

    Whether you're talking on a mobile phone, listening to tunes on a media player or typing on a notebook, it's a good bet that the device's battery won't last as long as you'd like. However, that will change over the next few years, as fuel cells designed to power mobile gear start to become common.
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    We are ready for IPv6 D-Day 27/06/2008 09:10:00

    On June 30, US federal government officials expect to declare an early victory on the IPv6 front. But they admit that meeting their much-heralded June 30 deadline for IPv6 compatibility is just the opening salvo of a long-term battle to get their networks ready for the Internet of the future.
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    IBM enhances Web 2.0 tools for businesses 13/06/2008 11:13:44

    IBM is shipping upgrades this month to its Web 2.0-based social networking tools for business, adding capabilities in enhanced profiling, data display and collaboration.
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    FAA: Sun box disk failure caused NOTAM database crash 02/06/2008 09:04:30

    A disk failure in a Sun Microsystems server caused the US Federal Aviation Administration's NOTAM database to crash for nearly 20 hours last week, according to the FAA.
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    Hacker writes rootkit for Cisco's routers 15/05/2008 07:07:51

    A security researcher has developed malicious rootkit software for Cisco Systems' routers, a development that has placed increasing scrutiny on the routers that carry the majority of the Internet's traffic.
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    FBI worried as DoD sold counterfeit networking gear 12/05/2008 08:40:05

    The US Federal Bureau of Investigation is taking the issue of counterfeit Cisco equipment very seriously, according to a leaked FBI presentation that underscores problems in the Cisco supply chain.
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    Boeing Dreamliner could be vulnerable to hackers 08/01/2008 08:46:38

    The electronics of Boeing's new 787 Dreamliner jet could be vulnerable to hackers due to the way critical flight systems are linked with those used by passengers, the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration has warned.
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