Monthly Archives: June 2006
Search for Advantage
Looking back at the evolution of the Internet, its development looks a lot like the history of New Yorks Manhattan Island. Both started as...
IT Manager Seeks Redress for Firing
Chris OKeefe was, in a former life, an IT manager in charge of customer relationship management implementations at TIAA-CREF, a prestigious financial institution that...
A New Laptop Landscape
Ive always been a fan of ThinkPad X-series laptops because of their size and weight. Recently, though, Ive gotten a couple of new ultraportables...
Symantec Patches Worm Hole
Working feverishly through the Memorial Day weekend, Symantecs security response team completed patches May 27 for a "high-risk" worm hole in two enterprise-facing product...
BitLocker to the Rescue?
Microsoft is making it much more difficult to access and steal a businesss vital data from one of its PCs.The company will deliver BitLocker,...
Data Protection for All
With business uptime and data protection requirements becoming stricter in virtually every industry, an increasing number of solutions are entering the market to help...
OneCare Seals the End of a Security Era
Im continually surprised at the number of companies in the security space, especially those marketing to consumers. It always seems like the number is...
E&Y Gaffe Exposes Hotels.com Customer Info
Hotels.com and auditors at Ernst & Young are warning consumers of an incident that may have exposed the personal data of roughly 243,000 customers...
Samsung, Toshiba Go Big with New Disk Drives
Samsung and Toshiba on June 5 introduced their largest storage disk drives yet—Samsung with two new 400GB desktop/server drives and Toshiba with a 200GB...
Intuit Extends SMB Reach of QuickBooks Enterprise
PHOENIX—Intuit continues to expand up-market through its QuickBooks Enterprise Solutions 6.0 bookkeeping and financial management package for small and midsize businesses with the introduction...