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907, 2013

Organizations Lacking IT Management Succession Plans Are a Symptom of a Greater Problem

By |July 9th, 2013|IT Management, IT Planning, Security|Comments Off on Organizations Lacking IT Management Succession Plans Are a Symptom of a Greater Problem

Whether or not you have an IT succession plan has more to do with the ethics and professional confidence of your IT management than anything else.  It is true that some IT organizations are just [...]

1906, 2013

Don’t Take Your Privacy for Granted – 13,000 Requests for User Data

By |June 19th, 2013|Healthcare, IT Management, IT Planning, Security|Comments Off on Don’t Take Your Privacy for Granted – 13,000 Requests for User Data

I am again reading another story about the NSA.  This one is from ZDNet titled, Yahoo Reveals US Government Made 13,000 Requests for User Data. I am finding myself struggling with a solid opinion [...]

2405, 2013

Who Is Stealing Your Company Assets?

By |May 24th, 2013|IT Management, IT Planning, Security|Comments Off on Who Is Stealing Your Company Assets?

Dave Cunningham, our Business Technology Officer, has been doing some research on e-mail security and privacy for company executives.  In doing that research, he came across an interesting article on a survey that points out [...]

2005, 2013

Ransomware Gangs Are Now Stealing Passwords

By |May 20th, 2013|IT Management, IT Planning, Security|Comments Off on Ransomware Gangs Are Now Stealing Passwords

A few months back I wrote a blog called, Don’t Get Caught by a Ransomware Gang.   The blog warned that ransomware gangs are loading malware onto computers.  Back then the threat was in the form [...]