(13-May-2012) Nearly half of Canadian businesses that handle customers' personal information in digital form fail to use appropriate tools and practices to protect sensitive data, according to a survey commissioned by the Office of the Privacy...

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Info-Tech conducted a market evaluation of nine leading MFP solutions. Use this tool to narrow the vendors to a shortlist of solutions that best satisfy your organization's requirements, before sending out RFPs and scheduling vendor demonstrations.

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The multifunction printer market has seen little innovation; however, progress has been made in mobile and customized service integration. Enterprises should pay attention to these features, as well as to vendor stability in the market.

(4-Dec-09) Humans are the weakest link in any security scheme. Security professionals can do their best to protect systems with layers of anti-malware, personal and network firewalls, biometric login authentication, and even data encryption, but...

Symantec, a backup and recovery market leader, introduced its online backup solution early in 2008. The presence of a major player in this market has given a boost to the credibility of online backup as an enterprise investment possibility.

Novastor offers several backup solutions under the NovaNet brand, including local and remote backup. NovaNet is promoted as both a standalone service as well as a potential partner for ISPs and resellers who wish to rebrand their own solution....

Of the numerous backup and recovery solutions offered by EMC, MozyPro is the online backup solution aimed at the small and mid-sized business. Since its acquisition of Mozy in 2007, EMC has stepped up its game in the online backup arena. Mozy's...

Intronis Technologies offers both professional and personal online backup solutions with its eSureIT product line. The Windows-only support and relatively high price tag may turn off potential customers.

IBackup Professional is an SME-sized online backup solution. Although it doesn't yet integrate with Windows Vista, it has strong support for Mac OS X, Linux and UNIX operating systems still not incorporated by its larger competitors.

Storage needs and costs show no signs of slowing. Companies looking for cost effective ways to meet growing storage demands are looking at online backup providers for help. While the pricing sounds low, it can add up. Evaluate the cost of online...

Online backup has been around for a few years now, and there are dozens of vendors offering online backup solutions and more cropping up all the time. This note looks at the basics of online backup as they pertain to the enterprise including the...

Employees everywhere routinely use USB-based memory devices and other removable media types such as CDs and DVDs to store data, back it up, and move it around. Although they are convenient and inexpensive, such media can endanger corporate data...

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Employees everywhere routinely use USB-based memory devices and other removable media types such as CDs and DVDs to store data, back it up, and move it around. Although they are convenient and inexpensive, such media can endanger corporate data...

As handheld data devices such as the BlackBerry and the Treo become more common, managing and protecting the data stored on them becomes a primary concern. Similar to laptop security, enterprises need to have rules concerning the usage of...