Since first posting a couple of weeks ago about the HP scandal after CEO Mark Hurd finally gave some voice to concerns about his involvement, I was astonished by the deluge of private emails I received about the subject and implications for the CI field. What was even more astonishing was the utter lack of commentary here, as comments to the original post. With that, I urge readers to weigh in with their opinions and let their voice be heard, particularly after 60 Minutes' piece last night.

CBS's 60 Minutes (video still available) Sunday night featured the dragon lady duo of Silicon Valley appearing in separate interviews going on the offensive in the wake of indictments by California Attorney General Bill Lockyer of former Hewlett-Packard chairman of the board, Patricia Dunn.(read more)