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Yearly Archives: 2010

Records Management: Renewed Interest

By Dick Weisinger

Business crisis headlines like those coming from the Toyota recall, the BP oil disaster, and the turmoil in the financial markets have made many company executives much more cognizant of risks in business.  As many as 83 percent of companies

Private Clouds: Standards For Interoperability Could Spur Adoption

By Dick Weisinger

Private cloud infrastructure is now a hot topic with many IT organizations.   The benefits cloud computing include agility, flexibility and cost savings, but for many, worries about security, loss of control, compliance and other legal issues when data is

SaaS: Two Steps Forward and One Step Back

By Dick Weisinger

We’ve seen that, except for concerns around security, SaaS continually intrigues many organizations and is seeing exceptionally rapid acceptance and adoption.  A report based on a survey taken by Bloomberg Businessweek Research Services though shows some signs that organizations may

Security: Social Media Security Incidents Are Costly

By Dick Weisinger

Enterprises still remain wary of Social Media and Web 2.0 interfaces, and possibly with good reason.  Web 2.0 interfaces continue to be more exploitable by cyberhackers than more traditional interfaces.  A report published by Purdue University’s CERIAS (Center for Education

Cloud Computing: Gartner Hype Cycle shows Cloud Computing at Peak

By Dick Weisinger

Gartner Research has released their 2010 Hype Cycle Report for Emerging Technologies.  This year again the graph tracks the relative position of Cloud Computing by plotting Visibility versus Time. Cloud computing remains at a peak on the hype curve.  Back