Look to ECM for More Than Doc Management
Insurance Networking News has a piece, courtesy of Hyland Software, discussing why carriers should look beyond traditional document management and imaging applications ...

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Shark Tank: Hey, it always worked great with the mainframe
This CIO works at a subsidiary of big company, and he has a big-iron mentality, reports a pilot fish working for him. ...

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MS charges $1.50 for Office beta (and iCar)
Spare some change for an Office beta? In today's IT Blogwatch, Microsoft decides to charge for Office Beta 2! Not to mention what might happen...

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Security two-fer: Greg Hughes on Javascript vulnerability and phishing scams
As I'm not quite yet established in the field of security to say too much in-depth, it's good when those with a heavy dose of security expertise bl...

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Shark Tank: Oh, That Little Detail!
At this bank, IT tries to troubleshoot problems in remote branches over the phone. But when a router goes down and employees at the branch ca...

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Shark Tank: Efficiency
This organization sets up a new problem-tracking system for handling users' requests. It goes live on Friday afternoon at about 3 p.m., reports a ...

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Open sourcing Scalix’s ctrl-alt-Exchange (and Wikipedia parody)
It's deja vu all over again here at IT Blogwatch, as Scalix makes its Exchange-alternative open source. Not to mention The Onion's hilarious parody...

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When encryption doesn’t work
In my interview with Ontrack Data Recovery this week (see Recovery specialists bring data back from the dead), quite a bit hit the cutting room floor, including these three nuggets by Mike Burmeister, director of en...

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Money talks!
This is a great idea. We know piracy happens and when its carried out by business enterprises, it can really damage legitimate manufacturers. Most fol...

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Responsible Disclosure? - Paypal vulnerable for two years
In any argument there are going to be extremes that support either opinion.  Paypal has done me a favor in giving me a great example of...

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