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  • Spending on Branch Offices to Jump

    Spending on remote branches around the world is set to grow by a strong 6 percent by 2011 to hit US$24.2 (AU$25.42) billion, says a new study by IDC.

  • Green is Good if the Price is Right

    With companies around the world jostling to show off how green they are and greenwash subsequently on the rise, a new study has appeared that illustrates that despite being a marketing tool and good for the environment, going green can be ...

  • Don’t Just Delete: Overwrite

    Data recovery specialist Kroll Ontrack is calling for greater caution when retiring old hardware, saying that poor data management can lead to security violations.

  • Firefox 3.0 Smashes Download Records

    Firefox 3.0 is out, and has well and truly broken the five million download record goal, notching up well over eight million downloads in the first 24 hours despite some hefty server problems.

  • One Third of IT Staff Still Snoop

    Once upon a time the IT department had the keys to the kingdom, so to speak. With a job that few others in a given organisation understood, they were free to do as they pleased on the network. While times have changed and far more robust s...

  • Companies Wary of Web 2.0

    According to a new survey of IT decision makers, there is a lot of caution surrounding the adoption of Web 2.0 technologies in the workplace, due largely to concerns about security and proper usage.

  • ‘Findability’ Causing Frustration

    In a new study of 500 U.S. businesses, AIIM has found that finding information has become a difficult and time consuming task, with a lack of online search capabilities fingered as a major cause of delays.

  • StoneFly Encrypts IP SAN

    Integrated storage area network (SAN) provider StoneFly has introduced its first high-availability IP SAN with encryption, saying it can help combat the “rising tide of data security breaches.”

  • Fastest solid state drives in Texas

    Texas Memory Systems has been granted a patent for its Instant-On Input-Output (IO²) technology, which enables instant access to data from a RAM-based Solid State Disk (SSD) after a unit is powered-on.