Computer experts waited early Wednesday to see what impact — if any — the worm known as Conficker.c will have on the world’s computers.

Steve Santorelli, a former Scotland Yard detective who is now director of global outreach for the Chicago, Illinois-based security research company Team Cymru said the worm authors “have amassed what is the [...]

report by  Jack Vaughan, SOA News.
Business processes in organization are under new scrutiny in the midst of the ongoing world economic recession, IBM’s Sandy Carter, VP for SOA and WebSphere Strategy, this week told an audience at a meeting of the SOA Consortium in Washington, D.C. Some of that process scrutiny could lead to greater [...]

by Bernice de Braal and Peter Newman, Information World Review
People deal with information complexity by either reducing that complexity or absorbing it. Knowing whether your clients are shrinkers or swallowers is a key insight for information professionals
There is a consensus that the world has entered a knowledge era where information is power and rapid learning [...]

Pre-trade analytics, liquidity seeking and anti-gaming top Wall Street’s list of CEP applications.
by Penny Crosman,  WallStree&Technology
What are the most useful ways Wall Street firms are using complex event processing (CEP) technology? To come up with new trading algorithms, to test the legitimacy of dark pool counterparties and to calculate best price across dark pools, said [...]

by Penny Crosman, WallStreet&Technology.com
In an interesting partnership, inter-dealer broker BGC Partners (which some might know as a spinoff from Cantor Fitzgerald) announced this week that it’s invited Progress Apama to co-locate its complex event processing software for algorithmic trading in BGC’s New Jersey data center alongside BGC’s eSpeed Fixed Income trading platform.  ……..
The reason Progress [...]

Press release.
Combination will provide a comprehensive product suite for Continuous Intelligence™ applications and solutions that address time-critical business needs
Aleri and Coral8, two leading providers of complex event processing (CEP) software and solutions, today announced that they have joined forces to expand the reach and increase the speed of innovation for next-generation, real-time event processing technology [...]

by Paul Clarke, eFinancial Careers
Complex event processing (CEP) is clearly a relatively niche area of financial technology, but one that is still growing in the face of difficult market conditions. And, shock-horror, there’s actually a fair bit of hiring going on in this sector.
CEP is intelligent software that is essentially the next step in algorithmic [...]