If you are in charge of IT policies at your office or even your work-at-home computer, this article is for you. Every week I see computers in need of attention. Many of these desktops do not have what I consider to be the most basic of software to enable people to be productive and protect [...]
I had an interesting discussion with a friend last night. He knows I’m looking into mobile marketing and fundraising and we talked about text messaging. The rates of growth for text messaging are mind boggling. A recent article in the Star-Telegram quoted a Verizon rep as saying that text messaging has increased 20% in each [...]
Are you a disk space abuser? Every law firm and accounting firm I’ve ever seen is. The e-mail signature and disclaimers are such a waste. After receiving a message from one today, I thought I’d take about 5 minutes to figure out how much disk waste is produced by a small firm over a three [...]
As I’m flying to St Louis today reading Bruce Scheier’ “Beyond Fear”, I’m struck by something so obvious that I feel stupid. We all fill out forms online. Many of the forms require some sort of security verification in the event of a lost password. For instance, your Mother’s Maiden name is frequently used. I [...]
