/// Tag Archives: Microsoft
7 SharePoint Predictions For 2012
February 06, 2012
With social media and cloud computing on the rise, the introduction of Microsoft SharePoint 2010 and Office 365 marked major developments for SharePoint users in...
6 Ways To Prevent Email Abuse
February 03, 2012
Are you using email usage reports? A recent survey by Osterman Research found that less than one third of businesses filter their outbound email and...
Business Continuity: He Who Fails To Plan Is Planning To Fail
January 23, 2012
There are few that will forget the last couple of winters. Freezing conditions saw chaos in most parts of the country, as our travel system...
5 Tips To Avoid Android Malware
January 19, 2012
I have never been a great fan of Apple’s closed garden approach thinking it to be a symptom of Apple’s anally retentive control freakery but...
Can The Cloud Survive More Security Breaches In 2012?
January 16, 2012
Let’s be totally pragmatic. There is a four letter word associated with cloud computing and that word is risk. The cloud is still cutting its...
Password Security Is Now Dead In The Water
January 09, 2012
Utah Valley University researchers have analysed the many hundreds of thousands of Stratfor user account credentials which were hacked by Anonymous late last year due...
Is Google Chrome The New King Of Browsers?
January 03, 2012
While many are focusing on the push by Google into the social media marketplace with Google+, its success in capturing browser has been somewhat overlooked. By...
51 Ultimate Tech Wish List Items For 2012
January 03, 2012
With the New Year, it is time to start putting together my wish list for 2012. Anything goes for this list – new hardware or...
Lessons Learned From 2011’s Security Nightmares
January 03, 2012
Historians will label 2011 as the year when our IT security infrastructure failed us. The RSA and Sony breaches, attacks by Anonymous and LulzSec, even...
Interoperability And Security In The Cloud Boil Down To Standards
December 23, 2011
Cloud computing and consumerization of IT are two of the 800-pound gorillas currently dominating IT discussions today. Together they comprise a simple, alluring idea: People...
2012 Will Be Year Of The Mobile Cloud
December 23, 2011
December is obviously the time for research analysts to whip out their crystal balls and predict what is going to happen in the year or...
Organisations Should Follow Finance Sector’s Security Lead
December 20, 2011
As the migration to Windows 7 is proving a catalyst to organisations, banks are stepping up to the challenge to protect themselves against malware attacks...
Getting Over The Fear Of Cloud Computing
December 19, 2011
Cloud computing is probably one of the most transformational technologies of our time, but equally one of the most feared. But why? Well, ignorance is...
IT Is Sexy And We Know It!
December 12, 2011
The UK Government has finally thrown its weight behind the campaign to improve the teaching of computer science in our schools. As it reviews ICT...
How To Mitigate Risk Of Power Outages In The Cloud
December 09, 2011
Power outages such as those experienced by the likes of Amazon, Google and Microsoft in recent months are not only hugely embarrassing for the cloud...
