Every year on the 28th day of January the world celebrates Data Privacy Day which aims at creating awareness of privacy and data protection issues among consumers, organizations as well as government officials. Many of us know where to draw a line between our personal[…]
Have you ever sold or given away your old laptop or desktop to replace it with a new one? Certainly you might have at some point of time in life and you must also have backed up your data and then formatted your hard disk[…]
The bulk of IT budgets is spent just “treading water” rather than adding new business value. The current economic climate and resulting pressure on IT budgets has made the task of just treading water, that much more difficult, while the need to add real business[…]
Recently I was in a corporate building visiting my client. While waiting in the reception, I flicked my smartphone’s Wi-FI on and was surprised to find a list of unprotected wireless connections which I could connect to without any authentication. The best part was when[…]
Last month, i.e. on October 22nd 2009, a test was conducted at Sophos Labs on Microsoft’s new operating system – Windows 7. The test was carried out to check if Windows 7 really matched its claims about the OS being more secured for virus, spyware[…]
One of the features in ISA Server 2006 is the ability to block traffic based on URL or Domain name. This means that traffic can be blocked for a particular website from ISA Server without disrupting the general Internet access rule. I’ve compiled some Domain[…]
