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Windows XP: Happy 10th Anniversary, Now Die Already

Windows XP is turning 10 years old this month. But shouldn't this former rock star be six feet under by now?

Oct 11, 2011 3 mins
Small and Medium Business Wi-Fi Windows
news

3 Reasons to Get an iPhone 4S

By many accounts, the iPhone 4S is just an incremental upgrade. Yet Apple hit a record million units in pre-sales in the first 24 hours. Why are people buying up the iPhone 4S?

Oct 11, 2011 7 mins
Mobile Security Tablets iPhone
news

Quicken 2012: A Lot to Offer the Budget Weary

Despite a few blemishes and competition from free cloud-based services like Mint.com (also owned by Intuit), Quicken 2012 offers well-integrated "old school" software that's still the best at helping you budget and control your debt.

Oct 10, 2011 5 mins
Enterprise Applications Privacy Security
opinion

Sharepoint 2010: To Cloud or Not to Cloud?

A new Forrester report reveals surprisingly high adoption rates for Sharepoint 2010. Is this an indicator of Office 365 cloud migrations to come? Well, yes and no.

Oct 7, 2011 4 mins
Cloud Computing Data Management Internet
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Why Windows Phone 7.5 “Mango” is Not Ready for Business

The shift to hybrid work means data, applications, intellectual property, and personal information is no longer tucked safely behind a corporate firewall. In this discussion, we explore new threats, mitigation, and steps security leaders can start ta

Jul 11, 2022
Network Security
opinion

Why Windows Phone 7.5 “Mango” is Not Ready for Business

CIO.com's Al Sacco offers up two convincing reasons why enterprises considering Windows Phone 7.5 "Mango" deployments may want to hold off on Microsoft's new OS for the time being.

Oct 7, 2011 3 mins
Encryption Small and Medium Business Smartphones
opinion

Cybercrooks Using Steve Jobs’ Death as a Lure for Online Scams

Within hours of the news breaking, ghouls were using Jobs' name to lure people to bogus online sites

Oct 6, 2011 3 mins
Cybercrime Security
news

IT Audit Survey Exposes Weak Risk Assessment

Even in the face of costly and embarrassing corporate security breaches, one in four companies fails to conduct any IT risk assessment. And 42% say there are areas of their information technology audit plans that cannot be addressed because of a lack

Oct 5, 2011 3 mins
Risk Management Security
opinion

BofA Web Problems May Mean Wall Street Protests Are Already Moving Online

The bank says they're not but the type and timing of the trouble makes that very hard to believe.

Oct 4, 2011 3 mins
Data and Information Security Malware Physical Security
news

iPad Data Loss Prevention: Security Savior or Strong-Arm Tactic?

Symantec unveiled its Data Loss Prevention for Tablets today, which forces Internet traffic on an iPad through a virtual private network and inspects outgoing traffic. It's good security, but does it defeat the purpose of owning an iPad to begin

Oct 4, 2011 3 mins
Mobile Security Tablets VPN
news

Facebook Privacy: 11 Settings to Revisit Now

With Facebook's constant stream of changes, keeping up with your privacy settings can be daunting. Here's a rundown of the newest features, what the changes mean to your privacy and how to update your settings.

Oct 4, 2011 7 mins
Facebook Privacy Social Networking Apps