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IT shouldn't be a compliance beast of burden
It's a given that IT plays a critical role in complying with regulatory mandates. It's a serious mistake for an enterprise to expect IT to do it all. Article | 01 Mar 2005
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A successful antispam team begins with a plan
There are dozens of spam-fighting solutions available. The bigger issue is how to equip your staff with the knowledge to effectively use these tools. Article | 28 Feb 2005
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Security and Paris Hilton
How can you use the example of the foolish heiress to spur security awareness for Bluetooth and mobile devices in your enterprise? Column | 25 Feb 2005
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Administrative privilege, not administrative birthright
Information workers are the lifeblood of an organization. Without them, there would be no need for an IT shop. But there are limits to that gratitude. Column | 18 Feb 2005
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No bling in store for Microsoft Exchange
E12. The working name for the next version of Exchange Server says it all. Microsoft this week described an update to its messaging server software that is functional, not flashy. Column | 21 Jan 2005
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Tools spring up to harness Group Policy's potential
From software that eliminates login scripts to tools for software deployment, third-party products are emerging to help enterprises get more out of a key component of Microsoft's Active Directory. Article | 05 Jan 2005
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Compliance: Fear and loathing in 2004
IT departments struggled with vague rules, lurking auditors and eager vendors on the road to becoming compliant. Too bad this is just the beginning. Article | 27 Dec 2004
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Bounty of free IT tools available
Microsoft and Sysinternals are just two of the many providers of useful freeware for IT administrators. Article | 29 Nov 2004
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Antivirus industry needs to get its act together
As many are aware, there was an outbreak of not just one, but three globally spreading variants of the Bagle worm last month. That was followed by a couple of new Mydoom spin-offs last week. Column | 19 Nov 2004
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Spyware, spyware everywhere
An eye opening look at the spyware phenomenon. Find out just how serious you should take it. Article | 10 Nov 2004