In 2010, users of Paypal were unable to access their money or make transactions for almost eight hours. The reason? The site had been hit by a Denial of Service (DDoS) attack by the hacktivist group Anonymous, who were protesting Paypal’s decision to stop taking donations on behalf of Wikileaks founder Julian Assange. On their… Continue reading Cyber Terrorism: The Truth about Hacktivism
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3 Small Business Tools To Reduce IT Costs
Does your IT department directly generate revenue? Probably not. Like any other business unit supporting sales, you probably hear this instruction a lot: “Do it cheaper.” Rest assured, sales gets it too, but it can be frustrating to cut costs when the latest technology demands considerable investment. The place to start is getting the best… Continue reading 3 Small Business Tools To Reduce IT Costs
Wolfran Alpha: An Online Answering Service
This a post sponsored by Patrick, Who likes to review about local tech support companies. Have a peek into his suggestions for technical Support. Mytechgurus is an 24/7 computer support company that resolves all the Microsoft related computer problems. Have a look into their reviews of Mytechguru. WolframAlpha is a portal for figuring answers and imparting knowledge. It unveils… Continue reading Wolfran Alpha: An Online Answering Service
WARNING: E-Cigarettes Create Widespread Panic!
Health and Safety Society Whether you refer to it as “red tape,” “blame culture,” or something else, everyone has a view on the current “health and safety society” in which we all now find ourselves living. Last week, when armed police stopped a coach on one of Britain’s busiest stretches of motorway, there was understandably… Continue reading WARNING: E-Cigarettes Create Widespread Panic!
Benefits Of A Purpose-Built Colocation Facility
The difference between purpose-built facilities & retrofit buildings Purpose-built data centers (PBDC) are the most reliable and efficient facilities available. Although typically priced higher than other non-PBDCs, the value that is received from these facilities far exceeds that of a building retrofitted for the same purpose. Since your business, like most others, relies on your… Continue reading Benefits Of A Purpose-Built Colocation Facility
What You Need To Know About Higgs Boson
Measurement has never been so fine as to measure the Higgs Boson particle. It has taken 20 years to build, over 10,000 enthusiastic physicians from 85 countries and a budget no contributing government would enjoy thinking about. But what has resulted is a monumental man made structure that measures 27 kilometers in circumference and weighs… Continue reading What You Need To Know About Higgs Boson
Customer Service in the Information Age
Every aspect of a business must be designed to optimize company value. In one way or another, every process affects revenue and profit. Unfortunately, one of the biggest mistakes companies make is failing to update their processes as better solutions become available. They become complacent with traditional methods and lack the initiative to introduce changes… Continue reading Customer Service in the Information Age
5 Tips To Boost Your Blogs
5 Tips to Boost your Blogs All bloggers want to boost their blogs. They want to get more clicks and have more people read their articles. Here are five simple tips that everybody can utilize to make their blogs better and reach a better audience: Content Content is king. Basically, the more content, the better.… Continue reading 5 Tips To Boost Your Blogs
Discovery In An Electronic Age
The term “e-discovery” refers to a process involving information gathering for the purpose of producing it to opposing counsel for review. Some examples of the kinds of data that is included in e-discovery include: e-mail, documents, instant messaging, database information, websites, raw data (computer forensics), CAD/CAM files and other data that is stored electronically and… Continue reading Discovery In An Electronic Age
Safest Methods To Transfer Large Files
It is understandable that when transferring files you want to ensure that the files are only received by the recipient, and no one else. At the same time, the delivery rate and ease of use of the service are just as important as security. There are many options for transferring large files online, but there… Continue reading Safest Methods To Transfer Large Files