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Photos: How to destroy your hard drive
Photo This is the Verity Systems VS7000 manual hard drive destroyer which crushes the hard drive with the turn of a handle. Of course, every security professional knows that it's also recommended practice to wipe your hard drive using one of these bad... [17 Jul 2008]
Open source guru criticises Oyster software
News So, if you make the mistake of connecting the card with your name, then Big Brother knows exactly when and where you enter the Tube system and where you leave. While disapproving of the use of Linux in the Oyster system, Stallman said there is not... [10 Jun 2008]
Next-Generation e-Banking Services
White Paper But the company knows it can't stay ahead by standing still. Nordea is the leading financial services group in the Nordic and Baltic Sea region, operating through three business areas: Retail Banking, Corporate and Institutional Banking, and Asset... [31 May 2008]
TechNet Webcast: 2008 Defense in Depth Security Series (Part 4 of 8): Living on the Edge (Level 200)
White Paper For those who know about Intrusion Protection Systems (IPS), Intrusion Detection Systems (IDS), and firewalls, but are they doing any good? Is the DMZ as people knows it today & dead? The presenter of this webcast looks at some of the risks facing... [30 May 2008]
The Weekly Round-Up: 16.05.08
Round-Up So spare a thought for owners of some AMD-based computers who are finding the move to Windows XP Service Pack 3 has sent their systems into an endless reboot cycle. The next big tech event to be held at the Moscone Center is the Apple Worldwide... [16 May 2008]
TechNet Webcast: Troubleshooting Systems Management Server (SMS) 2003 (Level 200)
White Paper Troubleshooting Microsoft Systems Management Server (SMS) 2003 installations can be a difficult task unless one knows where to look and what to look for. This webcast examines some of the common problems which are likely to be encountered in SMS... [01 May 2008]
TechNet Webcast: Troubleshooting Systems Management Server 2003 (Level 200)
White Paper Troubleshooting Microsoft Systems Management Server (SMS) 2003 Installations can be a difficult task unless one knows where to look and what to look for. This webcast describes some of the common challenges in SMS 2003 environments and provides... [01 May 2008]
Using SERVAUTH to Protect TCP Port Usage
White Paper As any user of WebSphere Application Server for z/OS knows, WebSphere uses a lot of TCP ports. The Washington Systems Center has long recommended that a range of ports be set aside for a given WebSphere cell, and the allocation of the ports across... [30 Apr 2008]
The Naked CIO: Animal farm
Comment That sounds imminently logical to me but the concept left me in no doubt that the IT department knows the business better than many in the organisation. They set up systems that honestly assess and prioritise projects. [25 Mar 2008]
Transforming the Network Edge: Lufthansa Systems and Cisco Unified WAN Services
White Paper Lufthansa Airlines VP Bardo Werum knows that to keep planes in the air, it's important to keep data flying too. This free News@Cisco video reveals how a new approach to router technology helps one of the world's best known airlines soar smoothly... [17 Mar 2008]
Profile: Nottingham Building Society head of IT Jack Cutts
Comment Next, Cutts set about creating processes to monitor key systems, so that the team could tell where the problems were about to occur, rather than have to spend all their time putting out bush fires. As a result the company found it needed to do a... [11 Mar 2008]
JD Edwards Post Implementation Systems Assessment (PISA) ? A Way to Ensure You Get the Most Value From Your Implementation
White Paper A Post Implementation Systems Assessment should allow JD Edwards users to target areas of the system, resulting in increase of their user buy-in and system ROI. The PISA can also be used to merely validate what one already knows about the system... [28 Feb 2008]
An Email Primer: Push, Pull: What's the Difference?
White Paper This might sounds like a crazy question given that large part that email plays in everyone's lives these days, everyone knows how it works; mail is created in a client program such as Outlook or Eudora and send it. [19 Feb 2008]
Scottish Re evaluates risky data
Case Study In the meantime he has also conducted a back office systems strategic review and decided to remain with the service provided by CSC. He expects to start exploring ways in which the EDI system can be integrated more fully into the back office... [04 Feb 2008]
The Brampton Factor: Why big government IT projects fail
Comment In fact this was pretty much confirmed by Joe Harley, programme and systems delivery officer at the Department for Work and Pensions, who was quoted saying only 30 per cent of projects are successful. [22 Jan 2008]
