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Finding Time To Make IT More Strategic |
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IT departments are currently faced with an avalanche of exciting new technologies that need to be evaluated and assimilated, along with the requirement to comply with new regulations, support ongoing change and align IT with a ... |
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13.03.07
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A Baker's Dozen Of Security Bytes |
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The lifespan of laptops, PDAs and smartphones is falling as the pace of technology marches ever onwards. But for every new mobile device purchased by organisations of all sizes there is usually a piece of legacy hardware that ... |
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12.03.07
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Patching Up Security |
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CEOs and CFOs know that viruses can damage their business and cost millions. But many do not realise that an anti-virus programme cannot help when it comes to the increasingly frequent flaws that are being exposed in corporate ... |
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08.03.07
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Linux, OS Choice For Availability |
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If you ask any IT manager if they would want an operating system that was guaranteed to be available and supporting applications running continuously 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, then the answer would probably be very ... |
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07.03.07
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EIM & SaaS, Evaluating For Reliability |
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The demand for automated incentive compensation has brought it into the on-demand world. Implementing a world-class enterprise incentive management (EIM) system is essential given todays fierce global competition, and as ... |
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06.03.07
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Stop Slurping On Your Networks |
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How can you fight pod slurping in your offices? No, its not a plant-care issue, but the threat from malicious parties hijacking business data using USB devices, such as MP3 players, memory sticks or digital cameras. Some ... |
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05.03.07
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Back Up Or Pack Up |
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Information is the lifeblood of estate agents - after all, its what their business runs on. Whether its property details, buyer/seller contact information and requirements, billing data or legal correspondence, it is something ... |
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01.03.07
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Getting 10GigE With IT |
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As rising volumes of data traffic, media-rich applications and datacentre consolidation drive forth the need for increased bandwidth scalability and high-speed connections, 10GbE is creeping everywhere within the enterprise, and ... |
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28.02.07
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How Cybercrime Operations Work |
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Hackers are no longer motivated by notoriety - its now all about the money. Cybercrime has become a profession; a business model - and the demographic of your typical mastermind cybercriminal is changing rapidly from lone ... |
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27.02.07
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Do Or Die |
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Why do so many companies have a do or die approach to flexible working? Many companies, especially those within the financial sector, are waking up to the need to put in place contingency plans for remote working in the event of ... |
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26.02.07
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Second Time Around |
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Second user systems are environmentally friendly, cost-effective and make sound business sense. So rather than pay a premium for the latest technology, businesses should be looking to maximise their IT budgets by deploying fully ... |
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23.02.07
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Stop Wasting Money On Penetration Testing |
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Penetration Testing is the final word in proving that technical compliance and good security pratices are in place - or so it should be. But how do you know if youre getting a good service or not? What if the consultant ... |
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22.02.07
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HP Spying Case Highlights Data Conundrum |
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The well-publicised HP spying scandal has again brought into sharp focus the value which companies place on confidential company data and intellectual property. In an attempt to discover how board level information was ... |
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21.02.07
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Password Malpractice, Are You Guilty? |
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The explosion of passwords in todays enterprise has created a sea of holes in the security infrastructure. Some CIOs have responded to the challenge by bringing in the lifeboats, figuratively speaking, but in many cases the ... |
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16.02.07
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The Dirty Dozen, Killing False Positives |
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In the classic war movie The Dirty Dozen, Lee Marvins maverick major must make a crack fighting unit from an unruly squad of prisoners, then launch an all-out assault behind enemy lines. Its a near-impossible ... |
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15.02.07
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