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- Despite what blogs (and Apple) say, Macs will eventually have malware
- Despite what blogs and Apple say, Macs will eventually have malwareWrong assumptions based on the negative Windows experiencesWindows has a lousy record for security, Microsoft should be ashamed and people in general should use something better. Thousands of different types of malware for Windows and virus-cleaning costs which are skyrocketing...
- Tags: Spyware, adware & malware, Cyberthreats, Desktops, Web browsers, Viruses and worms, blog, Apple Macintosh, malware, Apple Inc., Microsoft Windows, Fort Knox, Web browser, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2008-12-02
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- Hijacking Windows System Restore for cybercrime profits
- welp.... they are finally getting a taste of their own crap.I wonder what they are doing. We use steadystate on all of our machines. Reboot the machine and everything is restored.Maybe they should move from a PC based environment to a terminal server like system. Each reboot...
- Tags: Terminal services, system restore, Hijacking Windows System Restore, cybercrime profit, SteadyState, operating system, terminal server, security
- Discussion threads 2009-09-23
- Apple issues "common sense" heat advice for iPhone 3G/3G S
- Apple issues "common sense" heat advice for iPhone 3G/3G SJust like Apple to blame the users and not take responsibility. nt:-(RE: Apple issues My 3GS gets very hot. But am still at a loss why Apple denied this for so longto clarify:some seem to have pink discoloration on their white...
- Tags: Smart phones, Apple Inc., Apple iPhone
- Discussion threads 2009-07-02
- Military beefs up cyberwar capabilities with games, Linux
- Military beefs up cyberwar capabilities with games, LinuxSo it'll just be your businesses that remain in the dark ageswith Windows "technologies" then.At least the military is waking up a little bit.It is a no brainer for the Military to use Linux. It did NOT take them longto figure out that...
- Tags: Operating systems, UNIX, OPEN SOURCE, open-source OS, Microsoft Windows, Linux, operating system, game
- Discussion threads 2009-05-11
- No Twitter blasts from Apple shareholder's meeting?
- As I type this, Apple is hosting its annual shareholder's meeting, where one of the topics of discussion is likely focused on the health of CEO Stave Jobs and a succession plan for the company if Jobs is unable to return to work in June. Jobs' absence from the meeting...
- Tags: Shareholder, Apple iPhone, Job, Health Care, Apple Inc., Twitter, Recruitment & Selection, Financial Accounting, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Finance, Sam Diaz
- Blog posts 2009-02-25
- Stallman vs. the cloud computing tidal wave
- Stallman vs. the cloud computing tidal waveStallman sounds panicIf FOSS folks believe they can compete with proprietary software, why not build their own FOSS cloud and then take the battle right to the other proprietary cloud platforms?Ever been in a restaurant kitchen ?How old is the food ? Where have...
- Tags: TVs, TV & Home Theater, Cable, OPEN SOURCE, Stallman, cloud computing, tidal wave, TV
- Discussion threads 2008-10-01
- The company people want Microsoft to be
- The recent announcements regarding Microsoft's plans to include native support for ODF and PDF as part of Office 2007 SP2 was certainly unexpected. They had just managed to get OXML ratified by ISO, a move that was clearly aimed to counter a format that had benefited from its decision to...
- Tags: Microsoft Office 2007, IM, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Xbox, OpenDocument Format, OpenDocument Format (ODF), Session Initiation Protocol (SIP), Instant Messaging, Game Players, Microsoft Office, Emerging Technologies, Internet, Online Communications, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Office Suites, Software, John Carroll
- Blog posts 2008-05-23
- Salesforce dumping 4,000 PCs for Macs?
- Salesforce dumping 4,000 PCs for Macs?Watch what happens at......P&G, Gillette, and a hundred other organizations when someone says that a company with 4000 computers switched. That will make headlines. The "We're too big to switch; it's too complicated, we don't have the software, it's too costly" arguments will start...
- Tags: Desktops, Apple Macintosh, Salesforce.com Inc., Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, PC
- Discussion threads 2008-04-25
- Microsoft's Michael Howard: Sure we have security problems, but we're fixing em
- Microsoft's Michael Howard: Sure we have security problems, but we're fixing emWorst in IT historyMicrosoft is the worst kid in class and should be ashamed of what they've accomplished. No other platform comes even close to the abysmal security in Windows, to even try to compare it with the alternatives...
- Tags: Operating systems, security, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, Michael Howard
- Discussion threads 2008-02-22
- Developing an Enterprise Vision for Your IT Solutions: How to Avoid the Common Pitfalls Associated With Process Improvements
- Enterprise planning requires careful examination, open minds, thorough communication, constant reevaluation, and all of the considerations outlined above. By taking the time to plan well, one can design and implement an IT solution that has the security of Fort Knox while enabling the flexibility required for continued change and growth....
- Tags: Process Improvement, Information Technology, Vision, Optical Image Technology, Strategy, Management
- White papers 2008-01-01
- Amazon buys J.K. Rowling tales for $4 million
- Amazon buys J.K. Rowling tales for $4 millionSo some psychotic scribblings have more value than shiny rocks?Cool. I'll sell my stake in Fort Knox and sell a book. Now I have to ask, J.K. means 'Just Kidding' right? Ridiculous.
- Tags: J.K. Rowling, Amazon.com Inc.
- Discussion threads 2007-12-15
- ImagiPass 1 (Windows)
- Most of us have important passwords that we would never want to forget or outsiders to know. This is where ImagiPass comes in. The main goal of ImagiPass is to provide maximum security for passwords. ImagiPass is as safe as Fort Knox. No one else but you will ever be...
- Tags: Password, Microsoft Windows, Rising Sun Solutions, ImagiPass 1
- Software downloads 2007-12-12
- What's really broken with Windows Update - Trust
- What's really broken with Windows Update - TrustMicrosoft Arrogance'Microsoft believes that it is right and anyone making a fuss is ultimately wrong.'And it is exactly this sort of arrogant attitude that will ultimately be the reason for Microsoft's fall from grace.TimboRE: What's really broken with Windows Update - TrustYou are...
- Tags: Operating systems, Patches, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows Update, Microsoft Windows
- Discussion threads 2007-10-15
- My 7-step Windows Vista reliability action plan
- Over the next few weeks I'm going to be building a brand new quad-core PC (two, actually) that will both run Windows Vista. I'm also going to be taking my current main Vista PC off the grid, wiping it and re-applying Vista. These three systems are going to be 100%...
- Tags: System, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows, Adrian Kingsley-Hughes
- Blog posts 2007-08-21
- Selling ads on Works because no one will buy it
- Selling ads on Works because no one will buy itAnnoy the user strategy?Anyone who has an underpowered computer running windows (yes, I still have a couple of people using W98), Abiword for Windows is an excellent efficient word processor for these machines. Of course, if you want a word...
- Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, Word processors, advertisement, Phil, spreadsheet, Microsoft Office, Google Inc.
- Discussion threads 2007-08-02
- Retailers haven't learned from TJX - still running WEP
- Retailers haven't learned from TJX - still running WEPThe problem is customer securityIn the case of TJ Maxx, millions of credit card numbers were gleaned from their wireless network. I totally agree that there's a level of built-in bureaucracy when it comes to IT response, and in most cases,...
- Tags: Retail, Wi-Fi, Network security, WIRELESS, SECURITY, WEP, TJX, retail company, responsible disclosure
- Discussion threads 2007-05-10
- Surge in Mac users good for Apple, not so good for security
- Surge in Mac users good for Apple, not so good for securityThe huge selling point is fast VMsWhile I admit that BootCamp isn't a huge selling point, VM software like Parallels is. I have been a build it myself Windows PC user for years, but have always wanted to...
- Tags: Desktops, Apple Mac OS X, Operating systems, Apple Macintosh, Mac-user, virus, security, Microsoft Windows, Apple Inc.
- Discussion threads 2007-05-09
- System Mechanic 7 Professional
- With its latest release, Iolo System Mechanic 7 Professional has lost its focus as one of the premier system utility suites on the market. Included within this latest release are other standalone Iolo products--including Search and Recover 3, Iolo Antivirus, Iolo AntiSpyware, Iolo Firewall, and Iolo DiskScrubber--which should, on the...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows, SECURITY, System Mechanic, Iolo System Mechanic 7 Professional, System Mechanic 7 Professional, System Mechanic 7
- Product reviews 2007-05-04
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- nullI see ...you have read Schneiers work ... everyone should.(And why not also Kevin Mitnik :) :) )It is the well known Fort Knox paradigm ...Everyone knows where the Gold is ...Wouldn't it be Wiser to simply hide the Gold in smaller and spread vaults?Simple answer: No.At that same exchange...
- Tags: Viruses and worms, buffer-overflow, exploit, security, Nothing
- Discussion threads 2007-05-04
- Laptop theft exposes teachers to ID fraud risk
- Laptop theft exposes teachers to ID fraud riskThe same old story that goes on, and on, and on, and....It's getting to be a nauseating story. You would think that by now, these organizations would understand that key personal data like social security numbers should not be stored on a...
- Tags: Notebooks, Operational accounting, Government, laptop computer, social security number, Social Security, identity fraud, personal data, Laptop Theft
- Discussion threads 2007-04-09
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