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Accenture: Price Under Pressure, Outsourcing Stronger than Consulting
Technology outsourcing and consulting giant Accenture’s (NYSE: ACN) financial results fell very much in line with that of other technology companies during this phase of the current recession—declines across the board, but characterized as strong when considering the current economic environment. For Accenture that has meant pricing has come under pressure for both systems integration…
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Michael Jackson, Farrah Viruses, Attacks on the Way
Reading the Twitter feeds and the Facebook posts tonight is like a recounting of the ups and downs of Michael Jackson’s bright and tragic life. Posting after posting notes his music, meteoric career, health and obsession with altering his appearance and, of course, his troubles with young boys. Whatever troubles the King of Pop…
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Is China’s Green Dam Really a Bad Thing?
To read the coverage of China’s “Green Dam” mandate would make it seem that the world was coming to an end and the Internet would be irrevocably changed forever. Mind you, the installation of censorship technology on every computer abhorrent in our society, and I personally disagree with the policies of the Chinese government in…
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Seven Steps to a Comprehensive Security Strategy
It can’t be stressed enough—ensuring data integrity, physical security and business continuity/disaster recovery is the most important action you can take for your business. Of course, developing a comprehensive strategy to address security threats, whether from hackers, viruses, malicious insider attacks, hurricanes, floods, earthquakes or hardware failure is not a simple process and takes time,…
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Best Free Antiviruss Apps
Best Free Antiviruss Apps Best Free Antivirus Apps No Title First, a disclaimer. Free and best don’t always go hand-in-hand – especially when it comes to antivirus software. Most of the software packages on this list are designed as entry-level protection. They’re designed to entice users into buying the advance protections and manageability that comes…
