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Technology Trends for 2024

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Before that, cloud computing itself took off in roughly 2010 (AWS was founded in 2006); and Agile goes back to 2000 (the Agile Manifesto dates back to 2001, Extreme Programming to 1999). Malicious operators have discovered that they can corrupt software archives, getting programmers to inadvertently incorporate malware into their software.

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Technology Trends for 2022

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For example, interest in security, after being steady for a few years, has suddenly jumped up, partly due to some spectacular ransomware attacks. What’s important for us isn’t the newsworthy attacks but the concomitant surge of interest in security practices—in protecting personal and corporate assets against criminal attackers.

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The Sony Hack in Context

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The good news for the moment is that the North Korean attack on Sony Pictures is in the headlines and has the nation discussing cyber security issues. In connection with these losses the recently retired Director of the National Security Agency has stated, "In fact, in my opinion, it''s the greatest transfer of wealth in history,".

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