Information Technology Briefs

Microsoft's IE 8 Makes Security Strides, September 2008
Studies show that most end-users do not use the latest browser version or bother installing the latest patches. Many are vulnerable to exploitation via the internet. Internet Explorer 8 is designed with the web developer in mind; Microsoft has brought to the forefront better support of Web Standards (W3C). This article focuses the security improvements of IE 8. - Dawn Gordon, Microsoft Lead, Sr. Network Engineer ...more

Content Filtering, June 2008
Improving the management of corporate internet resources result in a signficant impact to your employee productivity. This brief discusses compliancy requirements, how and where content filters best fit into the network, and the various content filters available. - Quinn Matthews, CCNA, CCA, Sr. Network Engineer and Practice Manager

Securing Your Web Applications, March 2008
The new hot target for hackers are web applications. How to stay out of trouble. Testing and tools defense strategies. - David Wean, CISSP, GCIH, GCNA, CCSP, Sr. Security Analyst

Deduplication Key Component of Data Management, October 2007
Integrating deduplication as part of your storage expansion strategy. Lower your storage space requirements, increase space efficiency, allow for longer retention periods, save on expansion costs. Possibly eliminate tape? - Tom Stewart, Sr. Storage Architect