Archive for the 'Olympics' Category

How hackers were thwarted at the Beijing Olympics

Friday, October 31st, 2008

Atos Origin explains how risk-management tech helped to prioritize the real risks hidden within. The security team behind the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games has revealed how it found the real risks hidden within the millions of alerts received every day. Faced with 12 million alerts per…
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0 comments | Atos, Atos Origin, risk-management, Nick Heath silicon.com, Olympics, Hacker, Team, Game, Security |

IOC puts Beijing Games highlights on YouTube

Tuesday, August 5th, 2008

Clips and highlights of Olympic events are to be made available on the Google-owned video-sharing site YouTube. BEIJING–Clips and highlights of Olympic events are to be made available on the video-sharing site YouTube, owned by Google, under an agreement with the International Olympic Committee, the IOC said in a…
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0 comments | Olympics, Public Relations, YouTube Inc., Google, International Olympic Committee, YouTube, Olympic, Home Entertainment, Tv & Home Theater, Reuters, Personal Technology, Marketing, Video, TVs, Corporate Communications, Games |

Silverlight to star in NBC’s online Olympics coverage

Friday, April 25th, 2008

NBC is relying heavily on Microsoft’s Silverlight to present its online Olympic coverage which will include about 2,200 hours of free on-demand video. Perkins Miller is counting down the days to the start of the Olympic Games in Beijing this year. NBC’s senior vice president of…
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0 comments | Silverlight, Miller, Olympics, on-demand, Victoria Ho, Microsoft Silverlight, Olympic Games, Corporate Communications, Video, NBC, Microsoft, ZDNet Asia, Marketing |