Mrs. Mecomber's Scrapbook

On the surface, this sounds like good news. Basically, it’s a bill that would create a national standard for protection of data, and would require notification of breaches of sensitive data. Data breaches, data sharing, and data theft has become FAR too common, and businesses and the government have treated it very lightly. So, I’m [...]

This probably comes as no surprise in this day and age: could you or would you be able to make a living, hacking software? I think it would be COOL! I do a little “hacking” from time to time. Now, I’m not trying to access bank records or anything like that at all- but I’ve [...]

Ever wonder where it “all” happens? I found this really neat video about Google’s vast data center base, located in Mountain View, California. This is the Google-released video of their data centers tour. The guy speaks like he’s is from Upstate New York. Hm. The next video is a compilation of photos with an independent [...]