I wanted to wait until all the hype around Windows 7 died down a bit before sharing my thoughts with you about the recently released OS. I have heard some good things about Windows 7, but then again ... More >
According to a recent NetworkWorld article that I T Business Edge blogger Ann All wrote about, companies are still making IT pay cuts and forcing unpaid furloughs. These companies are even cutting ... More >
With Halloween right around the corner, I thought I would post something with a scary theme. A cookie tracks where you have been on the Internet. Every time you visit a site, you most likely create a... More >
This is the final post in my series on IT security policies. The other two posts examined good e-mail and Internet policies . Today, I look at the software policy, which I call "the forgotten poli... More >
In my first post this week, I covered what a good Internet policy should look like. In this post, I plan to cover an e-mail policy. This policy has evolved quite a bit throughout the years. I don't w... More >
I am working on a presentation about IT security policies, in which I will cover three policy areas: Internet, e-mail and software usage. There is way too much material overall to cover in one post, ... More >
A TechCrunch column published in the Washington Post just got under my skin. It takes off from the recent events involving Danger, a Microsoft subsidiary that provides mobile operators with end-to-... More >
I found a great idea about avoiding malware that I just had to share with you . After I read it, I said to myself, "duh." We all know that much of the malware written today targets the Windows opera... More >
Dimension Data, an IT services and solution provider, working with IDC, commissioned a report titled, " 2009 Global IT Security Research Results Summary, " whose findings look positive for all indu... More >
The government is telling Google that its cloud is superior. The Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) has recently announced that its cloud network, code named RACE - Rapid Access Computing E... More >
Apple announced recently that it reached a new record. Users have downloaded two billion applications from the Apple App Store. A half-billion applications were downloaded this quarter alone. The n... More >
The FBI has issued a press release warning that there has been an increase in the hijacking of social networking accounts. According to the Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3), cyber-criminals ha... More >
I have followed many data breaches over the past few years, but none has made me angrier than the one at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill . The UNC School of Medicine collected person... More >

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