Monthly Archives: June 2001
Arcot for VPN Update Avoids Hardware Hassles
Authentication is the weakest link in VPN security, forcing administrators to weigh the importance of cost, ease of deployment and strength of security. Public-key...
GE Sheds Light on Financial Services
General Electric is increasing high-tech spending by 12 percent, to $3 billion, this year—three times the average rise for IT spending. The most interesting...
Changing Tide
Throughout its antitrust trial, a favorite Microsoft bogeyman was the "kid in a garage" with a computer, a modem and a good idea. What...
Salary Cuts for IT: Read This and Weep
Well all be broke soon if the trends continue. Inflation is up, savings are down, companies are going out of business, and now, to...
Suit: Ramp Networks Abused Channel
Did Ramp Networks collude with distributors to take possession of its merchandise, and then count those goods as sold to inflate financial results?Thats the...
Policy Builder Targets Threats
Businesses need all the help they can get maintaining security. E-Business Technology Inc., of Colorado Springs, Colo., offers help with its PoliVec Builder security...
IT Salaries and IT Value
At first blush, recent reports of falling it salaries and stalled technology spending might easily be interpreted as proof that the bloom is off...
Making Sales Software Pay Off
Some e-businesses that have rolled out sales force automation software have failed to see a return on investment, driving them to try new tactics...
Quick-and-Dirty Answers
Until now, it hasnt been feasible to think of using project-based inventory gathering hardware and software information to answer simple questions such as "Who...
Next Best Thing to House Calls
On the sparsely settled upper peninsula of Michigan, attending a staff meeting at Marquette General Health System could mean a six-hour drive for some...