Companies Warned On IM Dangers
News A report issued on Thursday by Meta Group found that 57 percent of the people surveyed at 300 companies worldwide use IM at work for personal chitchat more often than for job-related communications. However, many companies have also adopted a more...
[November 12, 2004, 8:30]
Open Source Software's Expanding Role In The Enterprise: Companies Adopt Open Source As Standard
White Papers In the study discussed in this paper, more than half the companies that are using open source are using in for mission critical applications. Open source has emerged as one of the more important IT trends in this young century.
[June 5, 2007, 0:00]
Companies Urged To Patch Sendmail
News A critical vulnerability in Sendmail, the Internet's most popular mail-server application, had security experts and software companies moving quickly on Monday to convince customers to apply a patch. Several companies, including Red Hat, IBM, SGI...
[March 4, 2003, 7:53]
Companies Find Faster Call Resolution Key To Cost Center Profitability
White Papers As companies face a backlash against offshore call centers, or are simply finding it was not the right solution for their particular business, they are bringing service back to the U.S. This doesn't need to be cost-prohibitive however.
[July 14, 2006, 0:00]
Companies Flock To First Virtual Exhibition
News Virtex will feature hundreds of companies showing their products on the Web in a rolling exhibition that uses 3D, audio and video effects. IBM, Computer Associates, Cisco and Lexmark are among 400 companies which will host stands.
[October 14, 1996, 10:34]
Ensure Staff Comply With Hands-free Law, Companies Told
News UK companies and mobile workers are being urged to ensure they are ready to comply with strict new legislation governing the use of mobile phones in cars. Laws coming into effect on 1 December will effectively make it illegal for drivers to so much...
[November 4, 2003, 16:25]
Companies Struggling To Stop Song Swappers
News An attack on corporate use of peer-to-peer software is under way, as companies face increasing pressure from record labels and other copyright holders to stop employees from file trading. The latest salvo against companies came last week, when the...
[March 19, 2003, 14:40]
Comdex '99: "Dot Com" Companies Rule Comdex
News In fact some of the biggest dot com companies aren't even here. The theme is taken up in keynote after keynote, with Gates stressing how XML technology will enable companies to get more out of the Web to improve their products, HP's Carly Fiorina...
[November 16, 1999, 16:36]
Companies Warned Over Corporate Identity Theft
News Police say companies need to be more aware of the growing risk of corporate identity theft, following a recent spate of frauds that targeted customers of several high street banks. A spokesman for the NCIS, who requested anonymity so his name would...
[October 28, 2003, 16:30]
Companies Urged To Tell Customers Of Data Breaches
News UK companies should warn customers if their personal data has been put at risk, according to the National Consumer Council. Speaking at a Westminster eForum event, Anna Fielder, a policy consultant with the National Consumer Council (NCC), said UK...
[July 17, 2007, 14:31]
Companies Urged To Move Beyond Passwords
News Companies are "fiddling while Rome burns" by continuing to put their faith in passwords to guarantee user authentication, according to a Gartner analyst. The increasing sophistication of attacks and the professionalism of cybercriminal gangs have...
[September 14, 2005, 16:40]
Companies 'not Liable' For Code Red Attacks
News Companies that inadvertently spread the Code Red worm to other corporate servers cannot be held liable for causing an Internet attack, say British legal experts. The self-propagating worm, which resurfaced on Wednesday, had raised concerns that...
[August 2, 2001, 14:18]
Companies Failing To Support Home Workers
News More than one-third of UK companies may be failing to look after home workers adequately, according to a survey of IT directors, the results of which were published this week which warned firms that they must include teleworkers' homes in their...
[September 15, 2005, 15:55]
Real Results Report: Companies Maximize ELearning Experiences With WebEx Training Center
White Papers Learn how these four companies did it. Whether around the block or across the globe, businesses can now educate their employees anywhere, anytime, without boundaries.
[December 16, 2007, 23:00]
Companies Look To Recycle PC Cast-offs
News National governments in Japan and a number of European countries have started demanding that those companies that make and sell electronic devices take responsibility for them when they reach the "end of life" stage -- that is, when an outmoded PC...
[October 15, 2001, 11:57]
Companies Warned Over Virtualisation Threats
News Companies have been warned not to rush into adopting virtualisation technology as hurrying could leave them at risk of security threats. If companies adopt virtualisation too quickly, the best security practices could be overlooked according to...
[April 5, 2007, 8:57]
Companies Increasingly Monitoring Email
News The report, released on Monday by email security specialist Proofpoint, said 36.1 percent of companies employ staff to monitor email today, with another 26.5 percent saying they intend to employ such staff in the future.
[June 9, 2005, 12:40]
Companies Trip Up On Log Tests
News In the event of a security breach, the vast majority of companies would find that the logfiles their systems keep are not good enough to nail the trouble, according to a European security testing firm.
[November 13, 2002, 14:48]
Companies Increase IM Surveillance
News I think all these companies are seeing great demand," said Katherine Egbert, an analyst with Jefferies & Co. As more and more companies install monitoring software to track employee activities -- threatening to turn desk areas into no-privacy zones...
[October 26, 2004, 15:45]
Companies Fight To Protect Cookies
News Big companies are fighting to hang onto their cookies, although not strictly out of sensitivity to Web privacy -- they want the juicy consumer data for themselves. Realising that there can be valuable marketing insight in precisely how many...
[March 20, 2000, 12:32]

