Bit By Bit

The world wide web (www) as well as the internet on the whole is a very unsecure platform.  Once you are using the internet to pass any information ir can be intercepted in a variety of ways without your knowledge.  There is really no such thing as a secure communication using the internet.  That being said, . . . → Read More: Basic email security

The current environment of cutbacks and general business downturns leaves businesses in a most vulnerable situation.  Companies are hiring based on price and getting basically “what they pay for.”  Combine that with asking employees to perform well beyond their competencies and you have a crisis situation developing.  Imagine companies deploying technologies that they simply cannot maintain . . . → Read More: Evaluating employees technology skills?

I have noticed that companies are allowing employees to download and install applications that can potentially affect the operations of the computer itself as well as compromise the entire network. Programs such as “Limewire” have no place on a business computer and companies need to look at a very clear policy in respect of . . . → Read More: Office Computers