Monthly Archives: September 2009

Canada Legal Update: E-mail Archiving

Canada is in the process of adopting new rules on the retention of electronic records by financial companies—and if affected, you may not have much time to act. The rules are part of proposed National Instrument (NI) 31-103, which will create a new set of nationwide regulations for securities firms, such as asset managers, investment [...]
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What is Virtualization and What Can It Do for You?

Virtualization is generating a lot of buzz in IT circles these days because it promises to dramatically change the way many companies manage and operate their IT infrastructure. Virtualization is a broad term that covers the creation of virtual computing resources—such as storage, the network, or even an entire machine. For example, using virtualization you [...]
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Healthy Computing Tips

Carpal tunnel syndrome and eyestrain are two of the most common conditions that affect habitual computer users. Whether or not these conditions pose serious health risks remains a subject of debate, but it’s safe to say that no one wants to suffer them. Both conditions are painful, and can affect your productivity. The good news [...]
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Phishers Siphon Off Hundreds of Thousands of Dollars in Minutes

Another reason to keep your computer malware free: cyber-pirates raided several businesses as well as a school in recent attacks through the Automated Clearing House (ACH) Network. The losses, which ranged from $150,000 to more than $400,000, were accomplished by the crooks in mere minutes. Luckily for these companies, the banks managed to reverse some [...]
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