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Cyber-Ark says California bank scam highlights need for data vaulting
Cyber-Ark says the case of a California bank employee who sold his employer's computers on eBay highlights the need for digital data vaulting security
Watching them watching you
by Alan Woodward, Chief Technology Officer, Charteris
Technology capable of being used for both good and bad purposes is by its very nature a neutral force, unfortunately, it’s now a whole lot easier to misuse one particular technology: internet search engines!
Emerging markets leads to 28% rise in global SIM card sales
The growth is being driven by new opportunities from emerging markets and demand for a new generation of high-speed multimedia handsets
It's RFID but not as we know it
Dr Peter Harrop PhD, FIEE, Chairman of IDTechEx
With RFID, the devil is in the detail - several analysts correctly foresaw the tripling of the RFID business by value in recent years
RFID – raising the standard
by Ed Holden, Editor, IT Reseller Magazine
RFID – where are we at, where are we headed, and what are the benefits and opportunities to be had for resellers? IT Reseller spoke to some of the leading names from the analyst, trade association and standards community.
Employees bypass data security controls to do their jobs
Research from IT Governance Ltd
Sixty-eight percent of employees admit to bypassing their employers’ information security controls in order to do their jobs, according to new research from IT Governance Ltd
The best from XML is still in 'the future'
As XML celebrates its 10th Anniversary, it has yet to take its rightful place as a fully fledged business tool, says data quality specialist, Griffin Brown
Data centres are adopting green initiatives but are wary of vendors' marketing messages
An ARI survey
A survey by the Aperture Research Institute has shown that green initiatives are gaining traction in the data centre, but data centre management does not trust the environmental claims that vendors attach to products and services
UK businesses ‘wasting billions on ringing around for IT’
By Probrand
The great British obsession with ‘haggling’ is a thing of the past when it comes to buying IT, says Birmingham based technology services
Russia supersedes China as largest malware producer
Sergei Shevchenko, PC Tools
Analysts at security vendor PC Tools have revealed that Russia now responsible for 27.89% of malware while China accounts for 26.52%.
The importance of an efficient supply chain for Valentine's Day
By Clive Fearn, Supply Chain Manager, Zebra Technologies
It’s no secret that Valentine’s Day is big business and an ever-increasing number of people order flowers for loved ones
Web hosting providers underestimate the security threat facing web applications
Hosting customers left to fend for themselves as attack levels rise
Virtualisation – out of the frying pan, into the fire?
By Allan McCaulsky, infrastructure practice manager, Centiq Ltd
Resellers have noted the surge of interest in the potential for virtualisation of customers’ computing environments but can this technology deliver help the channel deliver a step change in performance?
Businesses urged to make 2008 a good year for IT recycling
Remploy e-cycle is warning managers to ensure they factor in sufficient costs to cover disposing of end-of-life equipment responsibly
Computer Associates main Web site hacked
Visitors routed to Chinese malware site
The secret to a happy workplace is ... proper file sharing
A new survey by enterprise content management company, Tower Software has revealed that the inability of many employees to find key files, emails or documents can cause stress, frustration, arguments and a bad atmosphere between colleagues at work.
Poll highlights concerns over new website technologies
A poll conducted by NetBenefit has revealed that 74% of respondents are concerned that adding new technologies to their websites will slow down performance
Vehicle and People Tracking Revenues to reach 3.3 Billion Euros in Western Europe by 2012
Report by Juniper Research
Driven by Business Efficiency requirements and concerns over Personal Security
UK Businesses Blind to the Data Breach Risks of Temporary Staff
by Websense
Survey reveals new data security risk: over 80% of temporary staff have the same level of access to company documents as permanent staff but without the same accountability
Internet ‘faces meltdown’
Comment from Matthew Finnie, CTO, Interoute
The Internet will face a dramatic slowdown by 2010 due to the sheer scale of data carried across it
ID fraud errors will continue but there's no need to panic - says 3rd Man
News that the details of some 25 million Britons have gone astray in the post due to an error will come as a massive concern to people whose personal data is now in danger of being used fraudulently
A fifth of employees store corporate files on memory sticks
TOWER Software survey reveals that 49% of employees store work-related files in multiple locations – posing serious security threats and exposure as well as compliance and information management issues
Governments don't understand Cybercrime
Cybercrime rates have been increasing at an alarming speed and a new study revealed that one of the biggest barriers for governments is the lack of understanding on what cybercrime really is.
Selling pen and paper – how hard can it be?
By Edward Belgeonne, CEO, Destiny
Digital pen and paper technology is gaining rapid popularity with all sorts of organisations employing mobile workforces.
Do ISPs really want crime on their networks?
Or will government be forced to bring in regulatory framework, asks The Federation
The full picture
IT Reseller spoke to Socket Mobile’s senior vice president, Bob Zink, about the company’s move from peripherals supplier to full systems solutions provision, and the resultant benefits to the channel.
Green IT - the only way ahead for Data Storage
A recent poll of 335 companies by Storage Expo 2007 found that 95% of organisations are making investments in IT infrastructure to reduce their carbon footprint.
The critical link !
Distributor Varlink has grown rapidly over the mere two years it has been in existence. IT Reseller spoke to managing director Mike Pullon (pictured) about the methodology behind the success
Tier-3 warns over hacking kits for sale on eBay
Tier-3, the behavioural analysis IT security specialist, has warned companies that hacker toolkits are now being sold openly on auction sites such as eBay.
One in three resellers may fall without better IT skills
CompTIA, the global trade association for computing companies has warned the UK’s IT reseller community to train up or lose out.

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