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Why can't I choose my office computer?

At home, you've got the best new tech that discounts can buy. You are plugged in and flying high. At work, it's a different story. Your boss hasn't refreshed your computer system in three years. Your

Is your office printer secure?

There's a firewall around your computer system. You've spent half your budget on security tools. Your workers are trained to help prevent security lapses. But you forgot one big thing: The office

Ex-Goldman Sachs exec arrested for stealing code

A former Goldman Sachs executive dipped into the company's data base and allegedly stole quite a few secrets. He allegedly took propriety computer programs that the financial giant uses to make rapid

Foreign entity hacks Obama, McCain computers

Newsweek reports that the computer systems of both the Barack Obama and John McCain presidential campaigns were victims of sophisticated cyber attacks this past summer. The attacks prompted an FBI

IBM may bolt groups that set tech standards

IBM sent signals this week that it may withdraw from organizations that set technical standards if they don't have policies for "quality and openness" in reviewing specifications for software and

Computers snarl U.S. air traffic

In a software nightmare this week, a breakdown in the Federal Aviation Administration's system for processing flight plans caused massive airline delays. The FAA said a software problem caused the

Spam is everywhere--even on your cell phone

Spam is everywhere--even on your cell phone You thought you had wrestled spam to the ground, and maybe you have on your computer system. But now comes a new trend reported by the New York Times that

Employers looking for the ROI

It may be hard to believe, but despite the virtual world that we live in, the CIO's job is not always protected. There is plenty of unemployment in the IT industry, despite the continued growth in

Data thieves hit universities

A university in Idaho and a college in Arizona are busy doing what they can to quell students' and staffers' fears about personal data gone missing. The University of Idaho reported that three

Editor's Corner

Apple's still fighting for the enterprise market The very first computer system I worked on was called a varityper and it was the epitome of clunkiness. My first 'true' PC was an