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  • Newspaper faces court over Facebook sleaze error

    The UK has stinging libel laws that have a reputation of giving the upper hand to any litigant willing to spend the money required to pursue a claim through the courts. British newspaper The Daily Mail could be in hot water with Facebook after…
    11 March 2010
    Tags: Water • Mail • Facebook • Error • Court • Article

  • Websites offered free anti-hijack scans

    This will cost $995 (£667) per domain, regardless of the number of pages, with a recurring fee of $795 (£532).Defending against web hacks in advance can be an expensive and uncertain business, but the tagging of free' to site remediation will…
    01 March 2010
    Tags: Scanning • Pages • Malware • Malicious Code • Domain • Analysis

  • Microsoft to shut down more spam botnets with court orders

    From the technical standpoint, it had a certain reputation.Waledac does have a reputation. Microsoft has several other botnets in its crosshairs, and believes it can use the same legal tactic against them that it deployed last week to strike at the…
    01 March 2010
    Tags: Storm • Reputation • Gregg Keizer • Domains • Controllers • Admitted

  • Ksplice offers no downtime patching for Linux servers

    The startup has about 35 customers and several thousand servers using its paid Uptrack service, in which security and maintenance patches are automatically applied to Linux servers with minimal delay and no downtime, according to Chief Operating…
    10 February 2010
    Tags: Windows Server • Ubuntu • Reputation • Red Hat • Patching • Downtime

  • Apple patents point to green power future

    In light of this information, Apple needs to figuratively step on the gas in its trek toward buddying up with the Earth, and a solar-powered device is another great launching spot.Apple has built its reputation as a pioneer.
    25 January 2010
    Tags: Patents • Battery • Interest • Tablet • Game • Tech

  • Europe's spam war hits stalemate

    Small providers spend at least 10,000 Euros ($14,100) fighting unwanted messages, while large companies will exceed seven figure euro sums to do the same.What most customers probably don't realise is just how many layers of filtering and…
    21 January 2010
    Tags: Spam • Providers • Isps • Filtering • Blocking • Port

Latest Features

  • Ten green issues for CIOs

    Improve company image•Improve reputation•Have better brand stories•Increase staff loyalty - "for doing the right thing"•Attract better employees•Cut executive travel and stress•Avoid negative media commentTen assorted things to bear in mind•Our…
    09 February 2010
    Tags: Wait • Term • Subject • Identify • Cios • Benefits

  • DDoS attacks are bigger threat than hackers planned

    We've built an IP Reputation database that tracks non-spoofed IP addresses that attack our customers, and the list now tracks about 4 million infected computers," he said. Distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks are certainly nothing new.
    14 January 2010
    Tags: Tracks • Targets • Age • Profile • Denial • Nature

  • Five questions for prospective storage vendors

    What is the vendor's real-world reputation? Sure, the specs are important, but when you're building a primary storage tier, it's all about the relationship As an unapologetic technologist, I typically tell people to cut through the sales speak…
    24 November 2009
    Tags: Questions • Acquire • Road • Storage Vendors • References • Addon

  • Which IT projects are right for the cloud?

    After spending a good deal of time searching for a cloud service provider with customer service reliable enough to stake its own reputation on, the software vendor chose Verizon Business to deliver Modevity applications as a service to customers…
    24 November 2009
    Tags: Modular • Corporations • Forrester Research • Council • Pick

  • Fake antivirus makes security vendors look bad: Trend Micro

    It's a large burden for the antivirus [industry] to defend ourselves and to defend against that kind of bad reputation. It says there's something wrong with the computer, and click here to fix it. A few clicks later, the victim is paying out US$40…
    26 October 2009
    Tags: Viruses • Rate • San Francisco • Fake • Rogue • Warning

  • Can Linux distros survive Chrome OS?

    The strength of its brand, and its reputation as a company that builds sleek and easy-to-use products, means it could steamroll over the other Linux candidates, says Joshua Martin, senior analyst at the Yankee Group.Consumers will be drawn to a…
    09 July 2009
    Tags: Microsoft Windows • Battle • Distribution • Distributions • Recognition • Netbook

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How-Tos

  • How to protect your online reputation

    When I realised communicating with him had backfired, I stopped commenting and let it go away.As social sites with user-generated content such as Facebook, Twitter and WordPress continue to grow in popularity, and with Googles announcement of…
    04 February 2010
    Tags: Twitter • Reputation • Lists • Facebook • Consultant • Alert

  • How to avoid a tech support nightmare

    Give as much weight to a vendor's reputation for service and reliability as you do to price and features. Low-margin products leave little room for good customer service. But you can minimise the pain.
    20 January 2010
    Tags: San Francisco • Telephone • Incident • Cycle • Desk • Tech

  • How to use Facebook and Twitter to market your business

    Manage your company's reputation online? Can you tell which of the following tweets is from a small but rapidly growing company? One more glass of wine and I will b buying pop tarts from that damn vending machine for dinner, again""by the way…
    27 November 2009
    Tags: Small Businesses • Tracking • Visitors • Ad • San Francisco • Complaint

  • How to protect your brand from domain name abuse

    You create a reputation that you aggressively pursue [cybersquatter] domain-name registrants," he says. Cybersquatters are siphoning away increasing numbers of users from the websites of businesses large and small.
    08 September 2009
    Tags: Websites • Advertising • Domain • Act • Portfolio • Complaint

  • Ten tips for ultra-safe browsing

    But that job will still take far less work than repairing your site and your reputation after your site has been hijacked.Fix 9: Make Your Passwords Secure - And Easy to RememberOnline passwords are starting to seem about as safe as tissue paper…
    13 August 2008
    Tags: Scans • Signature • Upload • Attachment • Secunia • Guarantee

  • Case Study: College gets the NAC of wireless security

    Every person that uses the network develops an opinion about it that contributes to the college's reputation as an educational institution, which ultimately impacts enrollment and funding," McCollum says.To address the college's needs for secure…
    27 November 2007
    Tags: Active Directory • Wired • School • Breaches • Rights • Guest

Reviews

  • Symantec Norton Antivirus 2010 review

    For example, the Insight feature lets you see Symantec's assigned reputation for a running program, or for a downloaded or saved file. Symantec's Norton AntiVirus ($40 for a one-year, single-PC license) offers some terrific extra features and a…
    20 January 2010
    Tags: Scans • Antivirus • Saved • User Interface • Detection • App

  • SonicWALL firewalls round up

    SonicWALL's documentation says it uses its own reputation services to block incoming connections. Our testing showed that this isn't exactly true, although reputation services (and their ability to limit wasted bandwidth) do come into play once a…
    20 January 2010
    Tags: United States • Signatures • Access Control • Enforce • Ip Addresses • Lowend

  • Microsoft Windows 7 review - First look at the new OS

    Microsoft's touch demos have tended to feature such ho-hum uses as fingerpainting in Windows' own Paint program.The Bottom LineLast year Microsoft tried to repair Windows Vista's reputation by pretending it was a new OS code-named Mojave and…
    09 August 2009
    Tags: Installing • Folders • Folder • Libraries • Stage • Tray

  • Denon AH-C710 review

    Boasting great sound, comfort and style, the Denon AH-C710 headphones cost a hefty price.Denon has built a deserved reputation for great sounding audio products aimed at those who care how the music they listen to is reproduced.
    20 July 2009
    Tags: Audio • Music • Listen • Cable • Style • Noise

  • Lenovo Ideapad Y450 review

    The IdeaPad Y450 all-purpose laptop offers good looks and a surprising number of features at an attractive price.Though Lenovo's ThinkPad business laptops have a reputation for no-nonsense design, the company also produces low-priced, consumer…
    15 July 2009
    Tags: Playing • Multimedia • Lenovo • Viewing • Keyboard • Plastic

  • Symantec Norton Internet Security 2010 beta software

    Using this data, Symantec calculates a "reputation score" for applications, and uses that reputation score, in addition to traditional malware signatures, as the engine to keep PCs safe in Norton Internet Security Suite 2010.Norton Internet…
    07 July 2009
    Tags: Security Software • Subscription • Error • Wait • Reputation • Antispam

White Papers

  • A buyer's guide to hosted security

    Just as the government's first priority is national defence, the IT department has to protect trade secrets and the company's brand reputation, employees and systems. This buyers guide is aimed at helping companies evaluate different vendors and…
    09 February 2010
    Tags: Guide • Failures • Evaluate • Defence • Cios • 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

  • Why IT security matters

    This comprehensive IT security guide, has been designed to give small businesses a true perspective on the importance of IT security, and provides you with simple steps you can take to protect your business and reputation from potential risks.
    15 January 2010
    Tags: Perspective • Guide • Risks • Trend Micro • Reputation

  • Lower Security Risks and Costs

    This paper outlines Trend Micro's Enterprise Security strategy using integrated web, email and file reputation databases. The white paper concludes with an explanation of how integrated reputation databases covering web, email and files forms a…
    07 October 2009
    Tags: Databases • Paper • Argues • Trend Micro • Reputation

  • The critical need for encrypted email and file transfer solutions

    Even so, the consequences for not encrypting email and other content when required to do so by law or best practice can result in significant fines, loss of reputation, loss of customers and possibly, business failure.
    12 August 2009
    Tags: Protect • Failure • Emails • Encryption • Encrypted • Intent

  • 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

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