The software giant acknowledge the potential of web bugs to track documents but said it had not yet heard of the technology being used this way. The bug can also track the IP address of any reader the document may be forwarded to.
An organisation that plans to tag and track all manufactured goods over the internet has suffered an embarrassing security breach that exposed confidential documents on its website. These are now being taken down as the company works to fix the...
Documents, pictures, music and even applications can also be given a rating or keywords to add further criteria for searching. For example, most computers today are run in administrator mode, making it easy to add new programs and make other...
Gottwals said businesses are now demanding this level of protection and authentication where documents are concerned in order to increase the sharing of information while protecting the intellectual property and ensuring the integrity of the...
Historically, all physical documents associated with a private equity deal or acquisitions were placed in a conference room at law firms for viewing at set times by the teams of dealmakers. VDRs are a place to collaborate and share information...
Microsoft, meanwhile, is expected to detail its own document collaboration service called Office Live Workspace, a free online tool for viewing, sharing and storing Office documents online. Larson said: "Our focus is on document collaboration...