I’ve got to resign myself that I’m cursed with longer eyeballs than most. It seems I’m like a B movie psychic when it comes to IT sometimes – I see whats going to happen, but there’s not much I can do about it.
Security Fears Lead to Net Lockdowns
I run into more and more companies that are blocking RSS feeds, blogs, and other tools that ultimately increase worker knowledge and improve innovation and productivity.
Misunderstanding Security
At UNIX Security: Don’t Believe the Truth, Thom Holwerda makes a rather silly argument that Unix security is no better than the worst of Windows security because the result to the user is the same: his personal files can be damaged by a worm or virus even if system files are more protected.
The Top Five LAN Security Issues Facing IT Managers Today
IT managers face many difficult LAN security issues today, but are confronted with a huge array of established and emerging security technologies that promise to deal with these issues.
Mac OS X Security
Mac and Linux users aren’t used to turning on the news and hearing about security threats that affect us.
Security Through Obscurity Threatened as Macs Become More Popular?
At Apple’s in the eye of flaw finders, Mac users are warned that the growing popularity of the platform will attract viruses and security hacks.
How To Deal With Wireless Encryption Security Threats
Because nobody wants to compromise the integrity of their network by having some hacker “borrow” your bandwidth or gain access and start snooping around you need to lock down your network.
Web Application Security and Sarbanes-Oxley Compliance
An important issue facing companies today is Sarbanes-Oxley compliance, but, as the U.S. Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 (SOX) is relatively new, the implementation of the regulation has not been fully established.
The Rigmarole of Norton Internet Security
Notwithstanding the Dell Hell saga of last year, I love my Dell Dimension XPS Gen 5 which I bought in August.
Application Security – IT Risk Management
Application Security risk assessment and risk management are vital tasks for IT managers.