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- Why VPN can't replace Wi-Fi security
- Why VPN can't replace Wi-Fi securityYou mean people who say VPN is the only way to go?You mean people who say VPN is the only way to go? Ah they're extremely common. In fact they're probably the ones that voted this blog down.I was about to mention EAP-TLS,...
- Tags: VPNs, Wireless LANs, Wireless security, Network security, password, VPN, Wi-Fi, security, VPN IS, Wi-Fi security
- Discussion threads 2007-05-12
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- Who put the 'crap' in 'Crapintosh'?
- Zack Whittaker has taken a few days off to "get his head together", so in the meantime his best friend, Elliot Harrison, has stepped up to the firing squad to cover this week. The hate campaign certain Windows users have against Macintosh users must ...
- Tags: Apple Macintosh, Zack Whittaker, Desktops, Hardware
- Blog posts 2008-12-02
- News to know: Apple and anti-virus; Vista SP2; Kumo; Palm; Linux
- Here are today's notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily: Christopher Dawson: Just what does it take to switch to desktop Linux (part 2)? Ryan Naraine: Apple: Mac users should run multiple anti-virus Breaking...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Nokia Corp., Antivirus, Service Pack 2, Palm Inc., Microsoft Windows Vista, Apple Inc., SOA, Microsoft Corp., Linux, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2, Open Source, UNIX, Operating Systems, Security, Viruses And Worms, Software, Web Services, Enterprise Software, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-12-02
- Just what does it take to switch to desktop Linux (part 2)?
- At well over 300 talkbacks and counting, plenty of folks took my challenge (and my reader's challenge) to sort out just what it would take to switch from Windows to desktop Linux. Obviously, there was plenty of the standard Windows vs. Linux bickering, but there were also a lot...
- Tags: Desktop, Americans With Disabilities Act, Desktop Linux, Linux, Microsoft Windows, Americans With Disabilities Act (ADA), Operating Systems, UNIX, Open Source, Remote Access, Software, Human Resources, Gender And Diversity, Christopher Dawson
- Blog posts 2008-12-01
- Apple iPhone customers gain free VPN service
- AnchorFree, the maker of the Hotspot Shield virtual private network VPN service for Mac and Windows laptops, recently released a service for the iPhone. by David Morgenstern
- Tags: Apple iPhone, HotSpot, Apple Inc., VPNs, Network Security, Networking, Telecommunications, Security, Wireless, David Morgenstern
- Blog posts 2008-12-01
- TiVo control comes to iPhone
- TiVo control comes to iPhoneYawn, MS innovated this long agoBy tapping into the extremely innovative [url=http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Windows_SideShow]SideShow[/url] feature of Vista something OS X has no answer for, I can interact with my Vista Media PC through my Windows Mobile phone using BlueTooth. Not only can I control all aspects of the...
- Tags: DVR, Microsoft Windows, Digital video, TiVo Inc., cable company, Apple Inc., Apple iPhone, Microsoft Corp., digital video recorder, cable, Comcast Corp.
- Discussion threads 2008-11-25
- iPhone update kills 12 security bugs
- Apple has released iPhone OS 2.2 with patches for 12 documented security flaws, some very serious. The vulnerabilities covered by the patch which also affect iPod Touch could allow remote code execution, information theft, software crashes and weakened encryption settings. The skinny on this...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Security, Issue, SMS, Arbitrary Code Execution, Security Bug, Application Termination, Text Messaging/SMS/MMS, Telephony, Cellular Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Online Communications, Networking, Ryan Naraine
- Blog posts 2008-11-21
- Under worm attack, US Army bans USB drives
- Under worm attack, US Army bans USB drivesIf our Army is under attack......isn't that war?Um...good luck on that!!Do they not realize that the cost of lost productivity from completely un-networking and banning shared media FAR outweighs the cost of security s/w and remediation from time to time? Ever hear...
- Tags: Cyberthreats, Viruses and worms, Flash memory, SECURITY, US-Army, USB flash drive, virus, worm attack, USB, Linux
- Discussion threads 2008-11-20
- Is there anything teachers or students need that Google Apps can't do?
- I'm giving serious thought to switching our school to Google Apps from our current ISP's email system this coming summer. Only teachers and staff have access to district email right now; the switch would provide students, teachers, and staff with school email accounts and access to the suite of...
- Tags: Google Inc., Google Apps, Archiving, Teacher, Cloud Computing, E-mail, Online Communications, Christopher Dawson
- Blog posts 2008-11-18
- Data leaks: Watch out for careless and disgruntled employees
- Data leaks: Watch out for careless and disgruntled employeesThis series seems to make Sun's case...for SunRay thin clients. With a Wifi laptop version of the SunRay available ( http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sun_Ray ) it may be one of the safest ways to protect corporate data.Ideally security systems are linked and centralized,so that...
- Tags: Mainframes, Wireless LANs, Sunray Thin Clients, security, password
- Discussion threads 2008-11-13
- ASRock "4 second" Instant Boot for Windows
- ASRock "4 second" Instant Boot for WindowsPretty Much Useless, PeriodIt's disappointing reading articles about some new technology/program/tool that starts out sounding great, then at the end hits you with some ridiculous restrictions/requirements to make it work.Single User, no password protection ...... pretty much useless in the corporate world then isn't...
- Tags: Operating systems, PRODUCTIVITY, Asrock, operating system, Microsoft Windows
- Discussion threads 2008-11-13
- The domestic digital divide
- We've heard a lot recently about how poor our broadband penetration is in this country. It's true, in fact, that too great a percentage of our students simply don't have access to high-speed internet at home like their European and Asian counterparts. What we all too often overlook...
- Tags: Broadband, Satellite, Hughes, Network Technology, Cable, Broadband Internet, Networking, Telecommunications, Personal Technology, Christopher Dawson
- Blog posts 2008-11-13
- Working at 99% CPU utilization
- Working at 99% CPU utilizationBravo ...... and thanks for having the guts to say it ...LudoThe other side of the coinConsolidation does NOT have to rely on Virtualization. If you have a database that is high utilization during working hours - and another one that is used by overseas clients...
- Tags: Processors, cloud computing, Servers, CPU utilization, CPU, virtualization, server, Lpars
- Discussion threads 2008-11-13
- Live Webcast: Taking the Next Step in Secure Access - Achieving Granular Control
- In tough economic times, businesses need to be efficient, flexible and productive. IT is under pressure to ensure that applications and other business-critical information resources are broadly accessible. To drive topline growth and achieve bottom line efficiencies, virtually everything should be accessible to everyone regardless of their physical location...
- Tags: Microsoft Access, Webcast, SonicWall, Ssl/Tls, VPNs, Network Security, Authentication/Encryption, Security, Networking
- Webcasts 2008-11-13
- In tight times, Microsoft launches two new servers
- In tight times, Microsoft launches two new serversWell done MS...some of us had given up on them releasing anything.This product update comes with multiple SKUs to squeeze every last dollar out of customers. Keeping CALs is a unique feature.Appears they've added "Remote Web Workplace" and 120-day [b]trials[/b] of "Microsoft Forefront...
- Tags: Firewalls, Servers, Operating systems, Wess, server, firewall, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2008-11-12
- These are individuals, not just consumers, on the Web
- These are individuals, not just consumers, on the WebWrong!The way businesses use the Internet is totally different than ordinary home users. Your business use may not be but my company's use of the Internet is completely different than when I go home and use the Internet. And my daughter's use...
- Tags: INTERNET, Channel management, Volkswagen Beetle, INTERNET IS, Web
- Discussion threads 2008-11-11
- VipVPN (exe)
- VIPVpn is an OpenVPN GUI client for Windows. AutoRoute Route Checker. Fixes Important Routing Bugs. With other Clients sometimes VPN Is Connected, but Default gateway is not set and connection stays Totally unsecured. Exclude List for Other VPN's or Double VPN Systems. AutoRun; AutoConnect; Expiration Date Reminder; .vipvpn file format...
- Tags: VipVPN, VPNs, Network Security, Telecommunications, Microsoft Windows, Networking, Security, Operating Systems, Software
- Software downloads 2008-11-07
- No longer safe: WPA encryption cracked in 12 to 15 minutes
- No longer safe: WPA encryption cracked in 12 to 15 minutesI've said it before, I'll say it again...Wireless and Retail do not mix!http://talkback.zdnet.com/5208-12691-0.html?forumID=1&threadID=45392&messageID=838312&start=-9957WPA is not cracked - only TKIP is, no access to data..Here is why :- Attack does not give you access to the data transmited- Why? Only the...
- Tags: Wi-Fi, Network security, WIRELESS, TKIP, WPA
- Discussion threads 2008-11-06
- Should the Mac Mini die?
- Should the Mac Mini die?Most everyone who owns one appears to really like it.Performance wise you're the first person I've seen who had anything less than favorable to say about it.RE: Should the Mac Mini die?I have a spare 19" LCD at home that is just waiting for the new...
- Tags: Desktops, Processors, Consumer electronics, current MacBook, Apple Intel Mac Mini, Apple Macintosh, Micro-Mac, motherboard
- Discussion threads 2008-11-06
- Dreamforce: Taking SaaS and the cloud in new (and old) directions
- Since its inception, salesforce.com has been pushing the limits of what companies can do with the Internet. Initially, the Web seemed like a good place for businesses to be able to store, track and share customer information. Later, it became a platform for specialty applications written by developers who could...
- Tags: Salesforce.com Inc., Google Inc., Web, Software-as-a-service, Sales Force, Software As A Service (SaaS), Sales Force Management, Cloud Computing, Emerging Technologies, Sales, Sam Diaz
- Blog posts 2008-11-03
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