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IT Departments on Data Security: A Research Concepts Survey: A survey of 185 IT professionals finds that, although computer and data security are high priorities, they are surprisingly unprepared to prevent data breaches and computer theft. One out of four organizations surveyed had a data breach in the past year. Preventative measures are found to be consistently undermined, with...; Tags: Absolute Software, Information Technology, Survey, Measure, Data Security, Computer, Marketing Research, Productivity, Security, Marketing; White papers 2008-04-17
Endpoint Security for Protecting Data on Mobile Computers: The increased use of laptop computers and mobile devices has fueled an unprecedented number of data breaches. For IT departments, even encryption technology and strong corporate policy cannot prevent data breaches resulting from careless use of laptops by end users. Endpoint security lets you remotely delete...; Tags: Security, Mobile Computer, Absolute Software, Mobile, Computer, Productivity, Notebooks, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets; White papers 2008-03-06
Hospital Health System Manages Growing Fleet of Laptops: As a leading healthcare provider with a state-of-the-art electronic health record system, Allina Hospitals & Clinics required a way to protect its rapidly growing laptop population from computer theft and potential data breach. Find out how the hospital system deployed Computrace asset tracking to monitor 2,700 laptops...; Tags: Asset, Hospital, Absolute Software, Electronic Health Record, Health Care, Laptop Computer, E-health, Asset Management, Notebooks, Healthcare, Operational Planning, Business Operations, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets; Case studies 2008-03-01
Arizona's Fastest-Growing School District Moves to Offer Laptops in the Classroom: Dysart USD is the fastest growing school district in Arizona. This case study examines how the district protects their investment in technology by effectively managing thousands of HP laptops. Learn how Dysart gets up-to-the-minute status of every computer's location, virus protection, software and hardware configuration, and how...; Tags: District, Absolute Software, Laptop Computer, Arizona, Dysart USD, Notebooks, Viruses And Worms, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Security; Case studies 2008-03-01
Grant Thornton Achieves 99.7% Accuracy Tracking Mobile IT Assets: Grant Thornton LLP is one of America's largest accounting firms. This case study explains how the company simplified its IT asset tracking process to minimize loss rates during business expansion. Learn how Grant Thornton used Computrace to standardize its IT asset management across a nation-wide network of...; Tags: Absolute Software, Mobile, Information Technology, Grant Thornton LLP, Roi/Tco, Strategic Planning, Regulatory Compliance, Strategy, Finance, Managerial Accounting, Management, Human Resources, Policies And Procedures; Case studies 2008-03-01

A Layered Approach to Laptop Security for Education: As school districts invest in laptop computers as every-day learning tools, they face greater risk of theft, unauthorized software installation and hardware tampering. These incidents may also have serious legal consequences, potentially violating government regulations. This whitepaper outlines a multi-layered strategy for protecting laptops that combines traditional...; Tags: Education, Absolute Software, Layered Technologies Inc., Laptop Computer, Computer, Notebooks, Productivity, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets; White papers 2008-03-01
A Layered Approach to Laptop Security for Healthcare: The shift towards electronic health records makes laptop management and data breach prevention a growing challenge. The loss of one computer puts patient privacy at risk, and exposes organizations to damaging publicity and HIPAA compliance issues. This whitepaper discusses IT asset tracking solutions to meet the challenges...; Tags: Absolute Software, Health Care, Layered Technologies Inc., Laptop Computer, Computer, Notebooks, Productivity, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets; White papers 2008-03-01
Absolute Sound Recorder (exe): Absolute Sound Recorder lets you record sound from a microphone, line-in audio, streaming audio from the Internet, or music played by Winamp, Windows Media Player, QuickTime, RealPlayer, Flash, and games, without losing any quality. It supports MP3, WMA, and WAV output formats. It also features support for a built-in player...; Tags: Recorder, Absolute Software, Digital Music, Digital Media, Web Technology, Internet, Microsoft Windows, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics, Operating Systems, Software; Software downloads 2007-12-27
Absolute Video Converter (exe): Absolute Video Converter is video converter software. It can batch convert video files among VCD (PAL, NTSC), SVCD (PAL, NTSC), DVD (PAL, NTSC), AVI, DivX, MPEG4, standard MPEG, and WMV or ASF. You can setup output video width, height, and frame rate. You can also extract audio tracks from video...; Tags: Absolute Software, Video, Absolute Video Converter, Corporate Communications, Marketing; Software downloads 2007-12-27
Absolute MP3 Splitter Converter (exe): Absolute MP3 Splitter is an audio split, merge, and convert software, which can split your large audio file into small pieces and merge audio files in one large file. It can also convert between audio formats without losing quality, in spite of the source format and target format. It supports...; Tags: Audio, Absolute Software, MP3, Absolute MP3 Splitter; Software downloads 2007-12-27
Absolute DVD Copy (6): Absolute DVD Copy is a powerful tool to copy your DVD collection to DVD-R/RW or DVD+R/RW. You are not only able to copy your DVD collection to blank DVD discs, but also copy DVDs to hard disk folders for editing or burning later. You can copy D9 disc to D9...; Tags: Absolute Software, Disc, Absolute DVD Copy, DVD, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment; Software downloads 2007-11-13
Amazon DVD Shrinker SE (exe): Amazon DVD Shrinker is an easy-to-use DVD copying software to get perfect duplicates of your favorite movies on DVD or Hard Drive with just a few clicks. The shrinking engine can fit any DVD video (up to 9.4GB) on to your DVD disc (4.7GB/Single Layer or 8.5GB/Dual Layer) with no...; Tags: Absolute Software, Amazon.com Inc., Amazon DVD Shrinker, Copy Speed, DVD, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment; Software downloads 2006-11-27
Absolute Video to Audio Converter (exe): Absolute Video to Audio Converter is a professional tool to extract audio from video files. It can batch extract audio from video files such as AVI, MPEG, WMV/ASF files to MP3, WMA, OGG, and WAV files. You can setup output audio bitrate, frequency, and channels. Support VBR of MP3 and...; Tags: Digital media, Digital music, Absolute Software, OGG, audio, MP3, video, WAV, MPEG, AVI, WMA; Software downloads 2006-11-23
Absolute Video Splitter Joiner (exe): Absolute Video Splitter Joiner is an easy to use tool to split, join, or convert video files. It can split or cut a movie file to small clips in various formats by setting the start and end time of each clip, join multiple video files (including BMP, JPG) into one...; Tags: Absolute Software, video, movie, codec, video player, MPEG; Software downloads 2006-10-19
CRM Solution Helps Computer Security Firm Boost System Performance, Marketing Efforts: Absolute Software, based in Vancouver, British Columbia, provides computer security and tracking software, such as ComputraceComplete, which deters laptop theft and helps recover stolen computers. Absolute's sales efforts were hampered by a slow, inefficient CRM system that didn't allow for easy information sharing across the organization. As a result, the...; Tags: Computer Security, Performance, Absolute Software, CRM Solution, Microsoft Corp., Computer, CRM, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Productivity, Advertising & Promotion, Sales Strategy, Enterprise Software, Marketing Research, Security, Software, Marketing, Sales; Case studies

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Web 2.0 and the end of advertising: The idea that software on the Web is going to be largely funded by advertising is just so wrong-headed, I hardly know where to start. It had me spluttering in the latest BriefingsDirect Insights analyst podcast hosted by Dana Gardner — more on that in a moment. Let's move on...; Tags: Software, Web, Web 2.0, Advertisement, Phil Wainewright; Blog posts 2008-05-16
Video game hardware and software sales up 47% in April 2008: Americans spent $1.23 bln on video games, hardware and accessories in April 2008, up 47% from April 2007. Total hardware sales grew 26% to $426.2 mln, with the Wii selling 714,200 units, followed by the handheld Nintendo DS at 414,800. Software sales surged to $654.7 mln from $389.4 mln in...; Tags: Software, Video Game, Video, Hardware, Sales Strategy, Sales Force Management, Games, Sales, Personal Technology, AM; Blog posts 2008-05-16
News to know: XP meets XO; Yahoo; Facebook; Verdiem; DIY phishing: Notable headlines: Mary Jo Foley: It's finally official: XP is coming to the XO. Christopher Dawson: Sugar-free Windows, as predicted Microsoft cuts backup from Windows Home Server PowerPack Larry Dignan: Icahn launches Yahoo proxy fight; Mark Cuban's return?...; Tags: Facebook, Larry Dignan, Microsoft Windows XP, Yahoo! Inc., Privacy, TechMeme, Icahn, Phishing, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Cyberthreats, Spam, Security, Viruses And Worms, Spam And Phishing, Web Services, Enterprise Software, Software; Blog posts 2008-05-16
Stonesoft Security in Virtual Environments: As I mentioned in the post, Virtualization and security, quite a number of suppliers focused on security in virtualized environments have come forward to speak with me in the past month. Stonesoft is one of those companies. Mark Boltz, Senior Solutions Architect, and Greg Mead, Solutions Architect, both of Stonesoft,...; Tags: Network, Environment, Stonesoft, Stonegate Management Center, Security, Networking, Dan Kusnetzky; Blog posts 2008-05-16
Introduction to BIT: This is the 1st excerpt from the second book in the Defen series: Business Information Technology: Foundations, Infrastructure, and Culture Introduction This book is designed for people who interact with, but do not want to become, professional information systems...; Tags: Information System, Bear, Computer, Business Owner, Systems Decision, Dick, Jane, Systems Culture, Productivity, Data Centers, Strategy, Storage, Hardware, Data Management, Management, Paul Murphy; Blog posts 2008-05-16