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Best practices for removable media encryptionOpen in New Window
Avatar Posted by davemackey 15 hours ago (http://www.networkworld.com)
Category: security | Tags best, practices, removable, media, encryption,
USB flash drives, iPods and other portable storage devices are pervasive in the workplace and a real threat. They can introduce viruses or malicious code to the network and be used to store sensitive read more »
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Cloud computing to the maxOpen in New Window
Avatar Posted by davemackey 28 days ago (http://feeds.infoworld.com)
Category: servers | Tags cloud, computing, best, practices, offload, business,
Dave Rosenberg writes, "Sound too good to be true? Based on my experience over the last two years, I estimate that companies can easily offload 50 to 100 percent of their needs to cloud-based servic read more »
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The FCC's proposed action on Comcast's network management practicesOpen in New Window
Avatar Posted by davemackey 180 days ago (http://googlepublicpolicy.blogspot.com)
Category: internet | Tags the, fccs, proposed, action, comcasts, network, management, practices,
Richard Whitt, Washington Telecom and Media Counsel, reports "FCC Chairman Kevin Martin said today that the Commission is wrapping up its investigation of Comcast's network management practices. Chairman Martin is recommending that his fellow commissioners find that Comcast violated the FCC's September 2005 principles that broadband networks be "widely deployed, open, affordable and accessible to all consumers."" read more »
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Block Quotes and Pull Quotes: Examples and Good PracticesOpen in New Window
Avatar Posted by davemackey 208 days ago (http://www.smashingmagazine.com)
Category: development | Tags block, quotes, pull, quotes, examples, good, practices, ,
Smashing Magazine offers up an excellent tutorial on good page design to grab the reader's eye using block and pull quotes. read more »
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Web developer practices open source but doesn't preach itOpen in New Window
Avatar Posted by davemackey 210 days ago (http://www.linux.com)
Category: software | Tags web, developer, practices, open, source, preach, it, ,
Tina Gasperson writes an interesting article over at Linux.com on Coalmarch, run by Co-founders Jake St. Peter and Thomas Ingham started Coalmarch. This company utilizes open source but keeps its own code proprietary, exemplifying an interesting uncomfortableness amongst some companies to offer up what they so thankfully receive. read more »
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Intel subpoenaed by FTC over CPU business practicesOpen in New Window
Avatar Posted by davemackey 214 days ago (http://www.betanews.com)
Category: hardware | Tags intel, subpoenaed, ftc, cpu, business, practices, , ,
"Though the US Federal Trade Commission has yet to issue a statement as of 1:30 pm EDT, Intel has acknowledged it has received a subpoena from the FTC, effectively formalizing its inquiry..." read more »
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IT governance best practices are critical for business successOpen in New Window
Avatar Posted by davemackey 224 days ago (http://www.networkworld.com)
Category: other | Tags it, governance, practices, critical, business, success, , ,
"The Society for Information Management conducts an annual survey to determine what keeps a CIO up at night. In recent years, one of the top 10 causes for worry has been "IT governance." Just what is..." read more »
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Judge agrees Dell engaged in fraudulent, deceptive practicesOpen in New Window
Avatar Posted by davemackey 225 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: other | Tags judge, agrees, dell, engaged, fraudulent, , deceptive, practices,
"The ruling from New York State Supreme Court comes a year after the original case was filed against the computer maker and its financial services arm by Attorney General Andrew Cuomo." read more »
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