“Microsoft has released six new security bulletins in November’s Patch Tuesday. Administrators are getting a bit of a break after last month’s mammoth security bulletin release. MS09-065 is the first bulletin administrators should address. This bulletin affects the Windows Kernel and can lead to remote execution on a target system. This bulletin addresses three vulnerabilities. [...]
California Politicians And Tech Futures
California’s gold for the last twenty-five years has been dug from the flatlands between San Jose and Berkeley and the neighboring villas. From the halls of Stanford and U.C. Berkeley universities, brilliant minds collaborated to drive the surrounding towns and cities to prosperity. Even though, Sacramento, and its sad excuse for leadership, kept dragging us [...]
Tolly Group Report: Comparing Antivirus Scanning Performance and System Resource Utilization
IT system administrators need to balance the security requirements of the enterprise with usability of PCs. As the threat landscape evolves, PC security solutions have become resource hungry to the point that the PC becomes unusable during periods of security scanning. Tests show that Sunbelt Software’s VIPRE Enterprise endpoint security solution offers better scanning performance [...]
Key Issues in Messaging Archiving
Email use is growing 20% per year, and e-discovery is driving the need to preserve communication. Unfortunately, preserving that communication is easier said than done. Learn about the most common issues reported by organizations like yours. You’ll get an overview of the current state of message archiving, and get the most effective methods and recommendations [...]
A Guide to Understanding Messaging Archiving
An email archiving system can provide a number of very important benefits for organizations of all sizes, including support for its legal and regulatory compliance obligations; its growing storage requirements; its knowledge management obligations and other obligations.
Should You Install Messaging Security Software on Your Exchange Server?
Installing messaging security software directly on to your Exchange Server has been of source of contention for years. Many professionals are averse to this practice, thus allowing gaping holes in message security. This free guide debunks the myths surrounding installation of third-party software on the hardware that runs Exchange Server. Explore this myth and see [...]
When Less is More: Why Small Companies Should Think Outside the (Red/Yellow) Box for Protecting Endpoints
Endpoint security issues simply can’t be ignored, regardless of the size of the organization. Small enterprises in particular often need to "do more with less" when it comes to protecting their endpoints from Internet-based threats and vulnerabilities. Read this “Sector Insight” research study, to learn why Aberdeen Group recommends small enterprises be open to endpoint [...]
Comparing Email Management Systems that Protect Against Spam, Viruses, Malware & Phishing Attacks
Email is absolutely critical to the health and efficiency of business-critical applications. Proper management and protection from the growing array of threats that impact it is an increasingly vital initiative. Systems designed to protect email systems and users from spam, viruses, malware and other threats must be extremely effective. They must operate with virtually no [...]
Clouding the Solution Landscape: Mediocrity vs Strategy – Going the Easy Path….
We live in a time where 10 years ago is deemed as ancient history (from an IT view), a time that is well past, so different to today – a time that aside from reflecting on where we came from, provides little more to help improve what we have today. Information Security is hampered by [...]
Cloud Computing is the Best Thing That Ever Happened to DC Operators #datacenter
In recent data center conferences, one thing that attracted my attention was cloud computing. For most people on the facilities side of the data center, cloud computing is pretty new. One keynote speaker emphasized the importance of cloud computing, and data center operators should take notice of it. OK, you take notice, and what do [...]
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