Most network infrastructure investments are driven by fear, uncertainty and doubt rather than long-term, measurable strategic planning, according to new research out today. This may result in IT departments having to use scare tactics when it comes...
It could prove an attack on Microsoft that will be bolder than similar initiatives from Red Hat and Sun Microsystems. SuSE plans to announce in January an effort to bring the open source Linux operating system to desktop computers.
I ensure protection by installing firewalls on individual machines and while I am in some respects open to attack, I am willing (for now) to take this risk for the overwhelming benefits of flexibility in the working environment.
Ballmer also announced a few new web services initiatives, including Office Information Bridge Framework, a new set of tools for connecting Microsoft's market-leading Office productivity software with Extensible Markup Language-based Web services.
A large percentage of respondents also complained of malware-like problems, such as PC slow-downs, systems freezes and crashes, or programs turning up on users' computers without the user actively installing them.
Security company Symantec is also forecasting a shift from home users and businesses installing security packages on individual computers to accessing security services via remote machines online. Cloud-based malware and spam detection in email and...
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