smb: security
Watching Workers: Where's The Line?
Counting keystrokes might be called for in a data entry context. But tracing the location of a company-issued smartphone during a worker's...
How Cybercriminals Choose Their Targets
Attackers look for companies with poor defenses and a lack of security skills, so no business, not even an SMB, is immune.
Google Drive: Hands-On Winner
Google's new online storage service represents the natural evolution of Google Docs, and another transformation for the world of collaborative...
IT's Consumerization Compliance Conundrum
Users are already bringing their own devices onto the network, and IT can no longer control where corporate data resides. What should you do to cope?
Android Security: Threat Level None?
Security firms are fanning the flames of fear about mobile malware and viruses, while others accuse such firms of being scammers. Who's right, and...
Leave Laptop Home, Get Files Via Smartphone
Want to travel lighter? New cloud services help you access key files quickly and easily on your phone.
The End Is Near For Paid Antivirus On PCs
The rise of free but "good enough" software spells an end to the days of having to pay for PC antivirus software.
The Benefits Of Consumerization For SMBs
The increasingly blurry line between consumer and business technology can be a boon for smaller companies, provided you watch out for the downside.
Top 10 Security Spring Cleanup Tips
The change of seasons offers a good time to take a look at your security posture -- and especially any vulnerabilities that may have cropped up.
Go Green By Ditching Paper Checks And Invoices?
An SMB is more likely to save time than the environment, judging by one accounting SaaS. But saving time is good, too.
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7 IT Skills Help You Get Hired
May 14, 2013Big data, mobile management and security smarts matter. See what other IT specialties will help you get ahead now.
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Twitter Trouble: 9 Social Media Security Tips
April 26, 2013Two-factor authentication is coming to Twitter, but that's not your only social media security worry. Here's how to lock down individual and...
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SMBs Become Bigger Targets In Cyberattacks
April 17, 2013Businesses with fewer than 250 employees accounted for 31% of all cyberattacks last year, according to Symantec. Hackers use them as entry to...
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Google Reader Flap Shows 5 Problems With Free
April 03, 2013Google Reader's shutdown reminds us that free technology tools can come with high costs.
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5 Steps To Strengthen Information Risk Profiles
March 28, 2013Make sure you include the right employees and business processes when developing risk management strategy.
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Watching Workers: Where's The Line?
March 18, 2013Counting keystrokes might be called for in a data entry context. But tracing the location of a company-issued smartphone during a worker's...
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What Unlocked Phones Mean For Businesses
March 05, 2013U.S. lawmakers pledge to change regulations that make it illegal to unlock cell phones. Is there an upside for the enterprise?
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Fake Email Dies Under DMARC Regime
February 06, 2013Authentication and cooperation, made possible by the DMARC framework, cut down on email domain abuse.
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6 Steps To Better Customer Data Protection
January 29, 2013Privacy isn't a concern just for the Googles and Facebooks of the world. Here are six ways small and midsize businesses (SMB) can better protect...
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Java Fallout: 4 SMB Security Resolutions
January 14, 2013Fixing this kind of security issue doesn't require going head-to-head with organized crime rings or hacktivist groups. It just requires some human...
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