Increase Your Batting Average In Employee Recruitment With Technology

November 1, 2006 

Increase Your Batting Average In Employee Recruitment With Technology

From the Nov. 2006 Issue [Note to sole practitioners: Even if you don’t intend to hire new staff, this article will help you develop a game plan for leveraging technology for your personal benefit.] I’ll be the first to admit that technology can’t solve all of the problems of the world; in fact, it is...…

 Very Small Networks Need Protection, Too

November 1, 2006 

Very Small Networks Need Protection, Too

From the Nov. 2006 Issue Small networks, both wired and wireless, are popping up everywhere. Offices of every size have more than one computer. The typical family, especially with children living at home, has more than one computer. For security and protection, most users of small networks have installed software products on each computer from...…

 The Most Common Uncommon Disasters

October 29, 2006 

The Most Common Uncommon Disasters

[This is part of a special Disaster Planning section from the November 2006 issue.] On June 24 and 25, 2006, torrential rainfalls flooded the IRS headquarters, leaving over 25 feet of water in the basements. Over 2,700 workers were displaced, and 3 million gallons of water was pumped out over four days to reveal damaged...…

 Where Disaster Recovery Meets Document Management!

October 29, 2006 

Where Disaster Recovery Meets Document Management!

[This is part of a special Disaster Planning section from the November 2006 issue.] Among other things, a disaster recovery plan covers the data, hardware and software critical for a business to restart operations in the event of a natural or human-caused disaster. It should also include plans for coping with the unexpected or sudden...…

 Destroying/Erasing Your Hard Drive

October 29, 2006 

Destroying/Erasing Your Hard Drive

[This is part of a special Disaster Planning section from the November 2006 issue.] Many people have asked me recently about how to eliminate data on their hard drives before they dispose of a computer. Until recently, there have been no great solutions for dealing with this. The only true solution was the HDE-1 Hard...…