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The Weekly Round-Up: 06.11.09
Round-Up More complicated jobs - fixing a failed hard disk or clearing out a virus-ridden PC would "require additional barter items" such as bottles of whiskey, more beer or IT goodies, they reckoned, which seemed pretty good value. [06 Nov 2009]
Fixing the Pain in Fax and Mail Automation: Discover the hard return in automating these time-intensive tasks
White Paper The modern day world of computing was supposed to bring about the paperless office. But today's office still deals with the manual tasks of faxing and mailing documents through the postal system. These two tasks appear at first blush to... [27 Oct 2009]
Outsourcing - how to make sure it's reliable
Comment IT outsourcers build their reputation upon the security and stability of their services (prevention really is cheaper and more profitable than fault fixing). While sticking to the principle of specifying outputs and... [19 Oct 2009]
The Early Warning Project on Predictive Maintenance: Advance Warning and Problem Avoidance in Complex Industrial Processe
White Paper This is truly reactive maintenance, which means fixing a problem as quickly as possible after it occurred. Complex, capital-intensive industries (such as oil and gas, chemical, steel, paper, aerospace, the military) as... [02 Oct 2009]
Google Books hit with fresh wave of criticism from Microsoft, Open Book Alliance
News Google and the plaintiff publishers secretly negotiated for 29 months to produce a horizontal price fixing combination, effected and reinforced by a digital book distribution monopoly. Several groups opposed to Google's... [09 Sep 2009]
HP StorageWorks XP Disk Array and Mainframe White Paper: Data Recovery and Restart in an IBM Sysplex And/or GDPS Environment
White Paper In addition to the quantity of human resources needed for monitoring and fixing disaster recovery environments, energy and floor space issues are also important concerns. At every level, large enterprises recognize the... [01 Sep 2009]
TechNet Webcast: Cheaper, Better Backups With Microsoft System Center Data Protection Manager 2007 (Level 300)
White Paper In today's economy, more than ever, IT Pro's are looking for ways to reduce costs while still improving existing processes or fixing things that aren't meeting expectations - including backup. The presenter of this... [29 Aug 2009]
Fixing the "Everyone" Problem
White Paper With all of the expertise and technology safeguards in place, how is it possible that a major risk to unstructured data on shared file systems cannot be easily reversed? Well it goes something like this: As an administrator, you or maybe... [13 Aug 2009]
Apple Mac OS X security holes get plugged with latest update
News In addition to fixing a problem with how PNG images are handled, Security Update 2009-003 fixes issues related to ImageIO's handling of OpenEXR images, EXIF metadata, as well as Canon RAW images and images with an... [06 Aug 2009]
Microsoft releases emergency patch to plug critical ActiveX hole
News Tyler Reguly, senior security researcher for nCircle, criticised Microsoft for not fixing the underlying issue with a proper patch and said the update could put other software vendors at risk. Although Microsoft has... [29 Jul 2009]
Photos: The tech timetable to the 2012 Olympics revealed
Photo The centre monitors the Games tech 24/7, checking for and fixing any glitches in results systems, drop offs in network bandwidth or security alerts. The company overseeing the tech for the London 2012 Olympic Games has... [24 Jul 2009]
Google fixes up Chrome flaw gruesome twosome
News New versions of Google Chrome are out, fixing bugs and patching security holes in both the stable build and the beta build. Two serious security flaws have been plugged. One had allowed for malicious code exploitation... [20 Jul 2009]
Firefox 3.5 critical hole gets plugged with new update
News Mozilla updated Firefox to version 3.5.1 for Windows, Mac, and Linux on Thursday, fixing a security problem, improving stability, and speeding launch time on some Windows systems, according to the release notes. [17 Jul 2009]
Oracle plugs 33 holes that affect hundreds of products
News Oracle's update arrived on the same day as patches from Microsoft fixing critical vulnerabilities in DirectShow and Video ActiveX that had been targeted in attacks, as well as holes in Embedded OpenType Font Engine and... [16 Jul 2009]
Getting Started With PCI Data Security Standard
White Paper Remediate is the process of fixing those vulnerabilities. PCI security for merchants and payment card processors is the vital byproduct of applying information security best practices in the Payment Card Industry Data... [13 Jul 2009]
