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CIOs getting serious about social networking
Insight perspective Most U.K. IT directors were skeptical of social networking at first. But that's now changing, says research head at the Corporate IT Forum.
Tags: Web sites, Web 2.0, HR policies and procedures, Recruiting, Director Of Information Technology, Ollie Ross, CIO, social networking, Facebook, Human Resources
Intel embraces social networks in phases
News Social workforce is about being open and leveraging "wisdom of crowds", where small work groups aren't conducive for collaboration, says Intel exec.
Tags: Web 2.0, Corporate culture, Personnel management, Best strategies, Generation Y, Intel Corp., Workforce, IT Security, Tool, social networking tool
Why your business should embrace Web 2.0
Insight Web 2.0 technologies can be a boon to businesses--find out how in this excerpt from Throwing Sheep in the Boardroom by Matthew Fraser and Soumitra Dutta.
Tags: Web 2.0, Web sites, Internet advertising, Wiki, Tool, Enterprise 2.0, Harvard Business Review, Alvin Toffler, social networking, vision
See what process is using a TCP port
Techguide Windows admins may have to track down errant processes and then match that to network traffic. Here are scripts that aid in the connectivity forensics at the port and process level.
Tags: Data Management, Server platforms, Microsoft Windows, Port, TCP, Google Inc., VNC, network tool, Figure B, Server
Open-source security push gets US$20M
News Intrusion prevention vendor Sourcefire has secured extra capital to fuel its expansion into Europe and Japan.
Tags: Data security, Network security, Open source
How tech-savvy should lawyers be?
Blogs I recently attended an event for lawyers involved in the technology field. When one of the speakers went up, he aske...
Strategies to prevent and deal with network hacks
Insight No tech leader looks forward to dealing with a hack attack, but you should have an attack response plan in place if one were to occur. Learn what steps your company should take to try to prevent, or at least prepare for, a network attack.
Get network versatility with SSH tunneling and netcat
Techguide Vincent Danen explains how to use netcat with SSH tunneling when you need to create a secure connection to a server from a remote location.
Tags: Open source, Bastion, Authentication, ProxyCommand, network, OpenSSH, SSH, IP, Tool, Password
Apple Mac OS X 10.2 Jaguar
Product Reviews Apple Mac OS X 10.2 Jaguar
Using Twitter as a server notification tool: Pros and cons
Techguide Twitter is breaking out of its "look at me" shackles and may offer real business value. Scott Lowe suggests using the microblogging engine for server notifications.
Tags: Servers, Web services, Internet Access, Social Media, Tool, Server, API, Internet, Microsoft Exchange Server, Servers
AT&T iPhone collects user complaints about poor service
News AT&T creates a new iPhone application that allows iPhone users to submit complaints about service they consider subpar.
Tags: Smart phones, Applications and tools, Apple Inc., Verizon Communications Inc., RIM BlackBerry, AT&T iPhone, advertisement, network, Apple iTunes, Wireless
Netcraft Toolbar
Product Reviews Netcraft Toolbar
Before and after: IT snapshot
Blogs Yes, yes, I finally updated my photo byline. It's long overdue, especially since the previous one was taken when I first...
Netgear WGT624
Reviews Netgear's WGT624 108Mbps wireless firewall router is a good choice for advanced users, but may be too complicated for networking newcomers.
Taking the classical approach to security
Insight newsmaker RSA chief scientist Ari Juels explains why classical literature has a place in IT security, and what to make of security in radio frequency identification.
Tags: Authentication and encryption, Hacking, Security implementation/standards, Security Management, RFID, Security, Backup, Chip, Archiving, EMC Corp.
