Information News Archive

01-Nov-2006

 

Laptop with student information stolen (WRIC 8)
HAMPTON, Va. A laptop containing personal Information about thousands of high school students from across the country has been stolen from the U-S Army Cadet Command's headquarters at Fort Monroe.

Smith wants information freedom (The Nassau Guardian)
A Freedom of Information Act would not only change the face of governance in The Bahamas, but it would also end the old British colonial culture of oppression and keeping natives "in check," said President of the Grand Bahama Human Rights Association, Fred Smith, on Tuesday.

Inxight Positioned in Visionaries Quadrant in 2006 Information Access Technology Magic Quadrant (SYS-CON Media)
Inxight(R) Software, Inc., the leading provider of enterprise software solutions for information discovery, today announced that industry analyst firm Gartner, Inc. has positioned it in the Visionaries Quadrant in the Magic Quadrant for Information Access Technology, 2006 (co-authors Whit Andrews and Rita E. Knox, October 2006).

Father offers $10,000 reward for information in son's beating (Deseret Morning News)
The father of a teenager severely beaten a little over a week ago is offering a substantial reward in an effort to get someone to step forward with information.

Knovel Library Shortlisted for Best STM Product at International Information Industry Awards (SYS-CON Media)
Knovel Corporation was recently informed of its shortlisting for the prestigious International Information Industry Award for Best STM Product.

FAST Voted Top Search and Retrieval Technology in Information Today's People's Choice Awards (ZDNet India)
Fast Search & Transfer(TM) (OSEAX:FAST.OL) (FAST(TM)), the leading developer of search technologies, has announced that the FAST Enterprise Search Platform(TM) (FAST ESP(TM)) was named the "Top Search and Retrieval Technology" in Information Today's first-ever People's Choice Awards.

Laptop with student information stolen (WRIC 8)
HAMPTON, Va. A laptop containing personal information about thousands of high school students from across the country has been stolen from the U-S Army Cadet Command's...

Information theft case settled (Bismarck Tribune)
Humana Inc. has agreed to pay for up to two years of credit report monitoring for North Dakota customers who may have had their private financial information stolen, Insurance Commissioner Jim Poolman said.

IDnewscentre.com - The New Standard for Insurance Information (SYS-CON Media)
Informa Insurance, Europe's largest supplier of specialist information for the insurance industry, has launched IDnewscentre.com, an online portal that provides a single entry point to the publisher's comprehensive coverage of the global insurance market.

Sharing of Health Information Progresses, but Privacy Lags (Baseline)
A year after a federal advisory committee recommended how health Information could be shared, the country has moved a long way to harmonizing standards and relaxing regulations that barred hospitals from promoting health IT, but it still needs to implement measures to protect patients' Information.

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