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  • IT trends and their legal disruptors

    If nothing else will cause CIOs insomnia in 2011 it will be the potential disruptive effects of legal issues that walk hand in hand with this year's IT trends. Most of the lists of trends look the same and there are those that will be proved to be over hyped. One thing that is certain after Wikileaks, Facebook privacy issues and an ever growing cloud on the horizon, it will be a busy year in the courts.

    Written by Robert Todd • 16 Feb. 11 16:53

  • Prevent credit card fraud with PCI DSS

    Organised e-crime is on the rise and has grown increasingly sophisticated. The thriving business of buying and selling zero day vulnerabilities has been well documented, as well as the investment in paying developers to develop the malicious code. Although this level of sophistication in compromising systems has increased dramatically, it’s the same fundamental personal data that the perpetrators of these crimes are after; online banking details, personally identifiable information and credit card details.

    Written by Tim Smith • 01 Feb. 11 16:20

  • How to sack your IT supplier

    Clients often come to us asking how they can get rid of their IT supplier. Their reasons are many, and vary from performance-related concerns to wanting to reduce costs by deferring or going without the services. This has especially been the case during the recent economic downturn.

    Written by David Downie • 01 July 10 11:32

  • Security researchers begin on active defences

    Many people fear them, but most hackers are no more than simple point and click operators (the basic script kiddie) that are incapable of anything but using tools created by others.

    Written by Carl Jongsma • 15 April 08 20:51

  • E-discovery and Records Retention

    At almost every conference I go to, I get asked "How long should I keep documents, e-mail and other records?"

    Written by Andreas M. Antonopoulos • 04 July 07 12:47

  • Data Breach? Here's What to Do, When and How

    There's been a data breach. It happened 268 times during 2006 (according to the Privacy Rights Clearinghouse). Now, it's happened to your organization. What do you do?

    Written by Lamont Wood • 23 April 07 14:07
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