© Brad & Sabrina Imagine leaving work for the weekend, early no doubt, with big plans for a friday night. To leave early you know that the work just isn't complete yet so you save a few...

It's the nightmare of the data center manager - the remote employee surfs in one too many unprotected places, or opens that email that shouldn't have been, and drags home a virus that can...

I have a confession to make: I was once fired for inappropriate email and Internet use. I was a good employee, a valued member of the organization, who used email to vent. Okay, it didn't help...

It's a super product for small businesses or those based in the home - Microsoft's Windows Home Server, which gives users a great cost-effective way to store important data. But is it too...

Sending your data to an off-site location is something I've preached here since my tenure began. However, one thing about that idea may give you pause - security. It's one thing if you're...

Here's a nifty gadget that might just pump up your security without draining your budget - The EVERYTHING AnyWare /ASAS(R) system improves productivity by enabling anyone to access their data and...

If you retain customer data, listen up. IBM thinks it can help you halt attacks that come from within. As they state in their latest report, IBM says this about attacks: "Organizations have...

Want to wage war against phishing threats to your company? Tell your employees to play more often - specifically a game designed to teach players how to recognize phishing threats. The brainchild of...

It doesn't matter what your employees do on wireless devices - until they plug into or connect to your company network. Then it becomes a huge problem for you. Palm has released a white paper...

Your disaster and recovery plan may be a great one, but your inability to test could sink your data before any disaster strikes. Sure, you must be compliant, but in truth your move from tape backup...

If only things were like the good old days. Back when phishing first appeared on the Internet horizon, it was used to steal AOL passwords and take over one's account. However, theft is not that...

Just because your company houses data does not mean it's being protected. And folks are noticing - a recent study by OpenSky Research found that only 12 percent of those asked believed with...

It's rare to find a really good security tool. What's even more rare is finding one that's free. Yet good security tools that cost you nothing do exist. Thanks to ZDNet, you're about...

It's nearly 2008 - is your data center compliant yet? Don't look now, but Sarbanes-Oxley is coming into full-compliance mode, not to mention HIPAA, which has been adding more storage...

Imagine a usb drive that can be password protected and would allow the user to encrypt part or all of the information on the drive. Thanks to SanDisk, you don't have to imagine it any longer. The...

Imagine 90,000 computers. Now imagine them all under your supervision. Could you manage it? If you're unsure, take a look at a video explaining how one company did it. EDS had just that many...

Ever since employees began working remotely, IT managers have found that it's easier to herd cats than to protect data generated and possibly stored in numerous places. One only has to look at...

You wouldn't turn off your firewall, would you? And surely you're not storing everything on your laptop hard drive, right? If only that were true. More often than not, the biggest security...

You're sitting in a coffee shop sipping down a double half-caf mocha Latte and checking your emails from work. But have you considered that the wireless network you're on may in fact be an...

You can't ignore rootkits any longer - so says a white paper published by Trend Micro. Rootkits, those software apps designed to conceal your system data, files and more, are now the tool of...