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Cybersecurity 101: How to defend against cyber-attacks

Tom Spencer

It is because human-coded software is full of bugs, which create points of weakness that hackers can exploit. Malware refers to malicious software such as spyware, viruses, ransomware and worms. If you are an IT company that creates software, hiring developers to check code can be a good defensive strategy. Zero-day exploits.

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Jim Whitehurst on the Open Organization: A Conversation with the CEO of Red Hat

BCG

Whitehurst strongly advocates using open-source software as a catalyst for business innovation. With a background in business development, finance, and global operations, Whitehurst has a reputation for helping companies flourish—even in the most challenging of times.

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Consultant Ninja: What to put on a consulting resume (part 3 of a.

Consultant Ninja

Wednesday, December 10, 2008. In my years of being involved with MBA recruiting, Ive never been able to hire a former special forces operator, but Ive been dying to come up with the right reason. December 10, 2008 at 11:56 AM. Wednesday, December 10, 2008. Joel on Software. See if you can find me on LinkedIn!!!

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Consultant Ninja: Whither art thou Marakon: Management.

Consultant Ninja

Can anyone from Marakon weigh in and explain whats happening inside its "operating subsidiaries"? NEW YORK -- Marakon, the international management consultancy and Integrated Finance Limited (IFL), a financial advisory firm, are merging. . Joel on Software. Trinsum.com, January 24, 2007 Trinsum Group, Inc., at 5:23 PM.

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Strategy and general business consulting firms in Australia

Tom Spencer

Bain operates in 47 offices across 30 countries. In Ausralia, Bain operates out of Sydney, Melbourne and Perth. Founded in 1963 by Bruce Henderson, BCG operates in more than 75 offices worldwide. In Australia, BCG operates out of Sydney, Canberra, Melbourne and Perth. McKinsey operates in 98 locations worldwide.

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Lettuce Bot - Mish's Global Economic Trend Analysis

MishTalk

Get Involved The State of the Unions Finances: A Citizens Guide. Engineers from Silicon Valley tinkered with the software on a laptop to ensure the machine was eliminating the right leafy buds. Robots will cost plenty - for the largest farming operations, millions of dollars - but farm operators say the expense will be worth it.

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Consultant Ninja: Friedman Billings Ramsey and Tom Peters.

Consultant Ninja

The investment bank still operates as FBR Capital Markets. It is probably better explained by decent execution of a decent strategy during a REALLY GREAT time to be in finance. Joel on Software. AAI is the old FBR REIT. Still, Tom Peters enthusiasm is interesting. He attributes FBRs previous success to a unique methodology.