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#PlatformCF : The Cloud Foundry Conference 2013 Coverage

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Platform: The Cloud Foundry Conference   is an event for developers and cloud operators that are using the industry's leading Open Source Platform-as-a-Service:  Cloud Foundry . --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Cloud Foundry is the leading open platform-as-a-service, providing an open ecosystem of developer frameworks and application services. Cloud Foundry makes it faster and easier to build, test, deploy and scale applications. Cloud Foundry is an Apache 2.0 licensed project, stewarded by Pivotal, and available on Github:  https://github.com/cloudfoundry  .  To learn more about Cloud Foundry visit  http://www.cloudfoundry.com/ . --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Here is a quick link to all the sessions from #PlatformCF 2013 Pivotal Update -Platform: The Cloud Foundry Conference Welcome b...

RSA Monthly Online Fraud Report - September 2013 is now Available

The month of August marks a much anticipated return to school for both parents and students, but it appears that the subject of education is just as popular in the cybercrime underground this time of year. RSA has observed an increased supply of cybercrime courses, lessons, counseling and tutoring offered to fraudsters in rather official-looking models, mimicking the activity of legitimate schooling SENIOR FRAUDSTERS OFFER SCHOOLING FOR NEWCOMERS It has never been uncommon in the underground to see senior actors offer up advice to  newbies on how to commit fraud. More recently, seasoned criminals are even willing to  share more of their time and expertise to teach willing would-be criminals the ins and  outs of cybercrime – for a fee. RSA has been seeing an increase in ads by established criminals advertising courses they  commonly carry out via Skype videoconferencing. To add value, “teachers” are offering  interesting fraud courses, following th...

Who is a Data Scientist ?

“ Data Scientist ” is the sexiest job of the 21st century. The Harvard Business Review made this claim last October and it seems that everyone (including your grandmother) has been repeating it ever since.  Here is a quick snapshot on - what is a data scientist, some industry references, how to get started and more............................................ Post by EMC Academic Alliance .