July 2014

  • Microsoft wants you to forget Windows 8

    Look to Vista for how Redmond will treat Windows 8 as it moves on to the next bright, shiny OS As talk of the next Windows begins to build and some details of what most are calling for now either Windows 9 or Threshold come into focus, it’s worthwhile to […]

  • Dropbox for Business adds new features, risks thwarting its key advantage

    Dropbox for Business announces useful new control and collaboration features, but feature creep threatens to mar the service’s trademark simplicity. This morning, Dropbox announced a slew of new security, search, and developer features for its Dropbox for Business file-storage and sharing product. The new features come on top of the […]

  • How to protect yourself against privileged user abuse

    The typical organization loses 5% of its revenues to fraud by its own employees each year, with most thefts committed by trusted employees in executive management, operations, accounting, sales, customer service or purchasing, according to the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners (ACFE). This type of malicious behavior by “privileged users” […]

  • 10 CEOs who took drastic pay cuts

    Median CEO pay climbed 9% to $13.9 million last year, but some tech leaders saw their pay slashed. Spectacular pay raises keep widening the gap between what CEOs earn and what average workers take home. But not all CEOs got a raise last year. We examined 62 tech CEOs’ compensation […]

  • Microsoft Technology Associate (MTA)

    Microsoft Technology Associate (MTA) certification is an entry-level certification and it is recommended to those people who want to start their career in the field of IT. This certification validates that the candidates have a basic understanding of the IT fundamentals, and that they can pursue their career in IT […]