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Issue Of » August 21, 2006
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Disaster Readiness Puts Tech Tools To The Test
Can thumb drives, mash-ups, and RSS improve our ability to react in emergencies? The organizers of two disaster simulations hope to find out.
Businesses Struggle Under Growing Weight Of E-Mail
From in-box overload to lawsuits, e-mail can deliver a nasty bite. Get control of it before you're a victim.
Freddie Mac Looks To Move On From Accounting Fiasco
The world doesn't stand still while a company gets its house in order. While Freddie Mac was putting out fires, it was missing opportunities. Now it's bringing IT work in-house and replacing custom and proprietary code with off-the-shelf software.
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No Wires & No Policies When all of your users and devices are attached to the network, you can do some pretty amazing things with security policy. But when users pick up those devices and walk out the door, all bets are off. |
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