Drum full of backup tapes The trade press is filled with stories about companies getting into big regulatory trouble over lost backup tapes . The tricky part is that usually, one reason companies use backup tapes is the ability to archive backup tapes off-site for extended periods of time. Terabytes by […] Source: http://www.forbes.com

VideoIt is time for a more consumer oriented blog post with a couple of hints about what to watch out for during the holiday online shopping season. How do you watch out and tell who is naughty and nice online? You better check twice or you better not cry if […] Source: http://www.forbes.com

The “Section 8 Bible”, a must read book for aspiring landlords, introduces a simple rule to deal with broken equipment in the apartment: If law does not require it, remove it. Don’t fix it. For example, interior doors are not necessarily required and can be removed. Network security professionals frequently […] Source: http://www.forbes.com

Thomas Edison, in 1882, opened a power station on Pearl Street in New York city to supply the densely populated Manhattan island with DC power . DC was the logical power distribution standard at the time. Easily generated and safely distributed across the limited geographic area it was intended to […] Source: http://www.forbes.com

Since 9/11, the company has been as prepared for a disaster crisis as government first responders. Source: http://www.forbes.com

Children’s social security numbers are a ripe crop for cybercriminals. Source: http://www.forbes.com

After 40 years, DNS is about to get security. What took so long? Source: http://www.forbes.com

Information security needs to take the same statistical approach to analyzing its performance as the aviation industry. Source: http://www.forbes.com