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  • McAfee probes cloud for security holes

    The McAfee Cloud Secure Program, which is likely to be expande to include other security services as well, "is intended to give customers more confidence in their cloud providers," Olese says. McAfee's new vulnerability-assessment scanning service…
    16 March 2010
    Tags: Service Providers • Scans • Scanning • Mcafee • Cloud

  • Ballmer says Microsoft betting on the cloud

    And according to CEO Steve Ballmer, five key reasons are driving the company's confidence in, and technology strategy for, cloud computing in the coming years.For the cloud, we're all in," said Ballmer during an address and live webcast at the…
    05 March 2010
    Tags: Steve Ballmer • Playing • Games • Cloud Computing

  • VeriSign launches new website verification service

    Those sites are also allowed to display a so-called "trust seal", designed to inspire confidence in the Web site.The latest product, VeriSign Trust Seal, is aimed at small and medium-size businesses that do not need to purchase a SSL certificate…
    24 February 2010
    Tags: Websites • Trust • Ssl • Malware • Display • Certification

  • EU Parliament rejects US bank data deal

    The Parliament will be fully involved in drafting this long-term agreement.The move was designed to assuage concerned MEPs in the hope that they might vote to support the interim agreement.The Commission said it will start work drafting a new…
    11 February 2010
    Tags: Sharing • Governments • Blocked • Bank • Authorities • American

  • Toyota in Prius global recall after braking software fault

    Together, we will do everything in our power to regain the confidence of our customers. Toyota plans to recall around 400,000 of its Prius hybrid cars to replace software that controls the antilock braking system (ABS), the auto maker said Tuesday.
    09 February 2010
    Tags: Pressure • Maker • Distance • Controls • Conditions • Car

  • Cloud storage could attract half of all businesses

    One out of five customers said reliability is the biggest roadblock.Recent outages by cloud service providers such as Rackspace and Amazon probably aren't instilling confidence in customers, and the cyberattack on Google has also spurred debate…
    21 January 2010
    Tags: Survey • Providers • Attract • Commvault • Cloud Storage

Latest Features

  • Seven questions with Cisco CEO John Chambers

    You've got to be able to develop the confidence to the business leaders, the CEO's and the IT organisation at one time. By almost any measure, Cisco Systems is the biggest fish in the networking pond.
    15 March 2010
    Tags: Trust • Transition • Cio • Bet • Argue • Acquisitions

  • Business needs new IT blood

    He learned one way and I learned another.As she progressed at ITWorks, learning not only Windows 7 but also how to configure and troubleshoot PCs generally, Herrera gained confidence. You can't count on climbing any career ladder.
    02 March 2010
    Tags: Students • Science • Financial Services • Entrylevel • Education • Advance

  • The best security features in Windows 7

    Called "BitLocker To Go", the feature, available only in Windows 7 Enterprise and Ultimate editions, allows external storage devices to be restricted with a passphrase set by IT before users have permission to copy data to them.This should give…
    02 February 2010
    Tags: Security Features • Schedule • Rights • Restore • Hard Drive • Clicking

  • Apple Tablet is all about content

    But do the rumours we've heard about the device justify confidence and excitement? So, today's the day: Apple is expected to unveil its oft-rumored tablet computer to the world. The growing consensus is that this device will run the iPhone OS or…
    27 January 2010
    Tags: Jobs • Ipod • App • Theory • Talking • Netbooks

  • IT managers need to watch out for wireless management complexity

    Just as a dial tone lets people know that the phone system is working, proactive wireless management will give users and IT staff confidence that 802.11n networks are up to speed. From convergence to mobility to virtualisation, every networking…
    09 December 2009
    Tags: Access Point • Access Points • Reliability • Innovation • Ieee • Mobility

  • Smart grid makes us vulnerable to hacks and terrorism

    Once the grid becomes hackable, power pirates gain the means to manipulate devices so as to underreport electric usage.Undermining confidence. Someone who targets a few specific users for this might go undetected, but anyone who wanted to sap…
    03 December 2009
    Tags: Access Point • Flow • Denial • Confidence • Damage • Exploited

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How-Tos

  • How to manage remote workers

    This regular contact helps build trust and confidence among team members, despite distance, time zones and differences in culture.2. Teams, the workhorse units of the organization, are increasingly "virtual," consisting of people working across…
    19 January 2010
    Tags: Differences • Reality • Achieve • Leverage • Skills • Priority

  • How to secure the Apple iPhone

    You risk audits, fines, and contract cancellations if you do.Use a mobile management server.The third option costs money, but gives you the most control and confidence that you're not being fooled: Use a mobile management server such as Good…
    25 September 2009
    Tags: Failed • Enabled • Windows Mobile • Configured • Trust • History

  • Case Study: The virtual virtualisation case study

    The three had increasing fears that they were in over their heads.Infrastructure manager Eric Brown realised he'd need to send his team out for extra training or get a second opinion if they were going to have any real confidence in their…
    08 February 2008
    Tags: Examine • Virtual Server • Server Virtualisation • Ed • Hadn • Missioncritical

  • Case Study: Protecting sensitive information in transit

    I have the confidence to trust that this information would be secure, regardless of the circumstances in which it was lost.As Chair for Information Management of the Police Service, Brailsford-Hart has also underlined the intrinsic value of using…
    14 December 2007
    Tags: Integrity • Crime • Copying • Field • Force • Secured

  • Case Study: Overland: once bitten, nice try

    We achieved this performance with a reduced sales force that we are now rebuilding.LoForti reckons that Overland has made convincing progress in rebuilding channel partner confidence, delivering products against its roadmap and re-constructing and…
    01 November 2007
    Tags: House • Oem • Loss • Expense • Chris Mellor • Force

  • Case Study: When protons collide

    It will require tens of thousands of tape cartridges and CERN must have confidence that the data, once written, can be read.Duty of careTape error rates, though very low, will be a major consideration for CERN.
    25 September 2007
    Tags: Tapes • Storagetek • Errors • Checking • Evidence • Automate

Reviews

  • Dell PowerConnect 8024F review

    There's also a feature called iSCSI Optimisation, which purports to boost iSCSI traffic flowing through the switch by assigning iSCSI traffic to a non-default queue for lower latency and higher prioritisation.It should also be noted that Dell…
    04 March 2010
    Tags: Throughput • Packet • Iscsi • Gui • Console • Command

  • VMware Workstation 7 review

    Plus, the capability to automatically snapshot my running VMs at timed intervals gave me more confidence to push my various test scenarios, understanding that any catastrophic failure could be rolled back quite easily.I also found Workstation 7's…
    14 January 2010
    Tags: Category • Class • Vm • Bar • Guest • Leader

  • Windows 7 RC1 review

    Although it's unlikely to wow many advanced users, the Action Center's clearly labeled options should make it easier for beginners and intermediate users to set their system security preferences with confidence, manage backups, and troubleshoot…
    29 April 2009
    Tags: Magic • Windows Media • Notification • Tweaks • Quicker • Control Panel

  • Lenovo S10e

    Lenovo S10e Andrew Harrison review,reviews Despite some inexcusable shortcomings such as tortuous mouse buttons and a reflective screen, we couldnt help admiring the Lenovo S10e for its overall build quality which inspires confidence as you…
    31 March 2009
    Tags: User Interface • Lenovo • Keyboard • Buttons • Matt • Netbook

  • Amacom Data Locker Pro external drive review

    The other element that is likely to inspire confidence is this Amacom Data Locker Pro's design: it is made from sturdy aluminium and appears hardier than some of the other 2.5in drives we looked at.The Amacom Data Locker Pro gives you a visual…
    10 March 2009
    Tags: Andrew • Touchscreen • Lcd • Passcode • Locker • Amacom

  • OLPC XO laptop review

    Anyone familiar with a ZX Spectrum will be right at home here.It's not the easiest keyboard to work with, as there's less tactile feedback - but once you get used to that it's easier to type with confidence.With the screen open, it's actually…
    21 January 2009
    Tags: Business Users • North America • Hands • Collaborative • Netbook • Business Advisor

White Papers

  • Unleashing the power of virtualisation 2010

    Over the coming years, as confidence builds more and more companies will resource capacity and applications from the external cloud.Forward thinking companies are today beginning to understand how to dynamically manage virtualised environments in…
    16 February 2010
    Tags: European • Computer Associates • Cloud Computing • Benefits

  • Phishing for victims: Truth, myth and cybercrime

    An organisation somewhere in the world stands to suffer a brutal blow to its balance-sheet, market share, investor confidence and/or corporate reputation. Examining the phenomenon of phishing. This white paper explains the potentially catastrophic…
    25 January 2010
    Tags: Term • Activity • Threat • Account • Victims • Phishing

  • An overview of social engineering

    Social engineering is a form of the old fashioned confidence trick in that it is principally concerned with manipulating people into performing actions or divulging confidential information that they would not normally reveal.Hi-tech protection…
    11 May 2009
    Tags: Financial Services • Actions • Confidence • Social Engineering • Fashioned

  • Maximising consumer trust in site security using extended validation SSL

    Web business face a crisis in confidence. Trust in site security is declining, and in increasing numbers consumers are scaling back their online transactions — or opting out entirely. Find out how your site can establish trust with online consumers.
    11 May 2009
    Tags: Consumers • Face • Establish • Cent • Trust • Confidence

  • Web Threat Protection: Challenges and Solutions

    Web threats pose a broad range of risks, including financial damages, identity theft, loss of confidential business information, theft of network resources, damaged brand or personal reputation, and erosion of consumer confidence in e-commerce.
    20 January 2009
    Tags: Compliance • Protect • Threats • Business Continuity • Methods

  • Ensuring regulatory compliance in the global innovation process

    Such a framework enables companies to establish and enforce more efficient compliance processes.This, in turn, increases the company's confidence that as it explores new ideas and brings new products to market faster, product compliance will be…
    19 February 2008
    Tags: Compliance • Processes • Establish • Growth • Framework • Establishing

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