All Desktop Computing News - July 2007

The right medicine for compliance

  • News
  • Date: 27 July 2007
Content monitoring and data loss prevention software form part of HIPAA and PCI DSS

Apple iPhone crack discovered by security researchers

Researchers have found a way to take complete control of the Apple iPhone by sending a user to a malicious Web site.

Compliance strategies for SMBs

  • News
  • Date: 24 July 2007
Compliance can tax an SMB's staff and resources, but there's no way around it. Get the latest news and insights regarding IT regulations and standards in this IT Management Guide.

Backup software product specifications

  • News
  • Date: 18 July 2007
Backup and replication software are powerful tools used to protect data against loss due to hardware failure, natural disasters, and other problems. Features like encryption, key management, compression, data de-duplication, WAN support and content indexing are frequently found in enterprise backup products. The product snapshots in this chapter highlight key specifications for a cross-section of enterpsie-class backup software products.

Price of desktops slashed as £35 thin clients hit UK

US hardware and software manufacturer NComputing is offering thin client computing to UK users for £35 per device.

Grid computing can power your business

Distributed computing is an increasingly attractive option for many firms seeking increased processing power to fulfil high performance computing needs.

Dell unveils Linux discounts on PCs in US

Dell is offering Linux-based PCs for $50 (£26) below the price of equivalent Windows machines.

Data storage startups emerge from stealth

Three new storage firms have come out of stealth mode this June. Analysts predict the next new crop of startups will focus on wireless storage, reporting and alternatives to RAID.

Are PCI auditors pitching products?

Auditors shouldn't be pitching remediation services or products to bring a company into compliance with PCI DSS rules, but some merchants are reporting the practice
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