More than half of US computer users believe unsolicited e-mail is not a problem in their workplace and that their company's current spam situation is under control, according to a survey.
Cases highlighted in recent times prove that Big Brother is well and truly entering the workplace, opening up a whole new can of worms.
Privacy on the desktop is under siege with the latest real-time software giving Australian managers the ammunition to tap staff on the shoulder and tell them their time is up.
Instant messaging is still used more often for personal reasons in the workplace than for business purposes, a new survey shows.
New research finds that IM-borne security threats have increased dramatically in volume since the start of 2005.
New technologies have changed just about every aspect of workplace culture. But how long can we go on with these changes without close examination of their overall effect?
Cases highlighted in recent times prove that Big Brother is well and truly entering the workplace, opening up a whole new can of worms.
Instant messaging has been touted as offering a range of business benefits. But there are also security and HR issues that Australian CIOs and IT managers should carefully consider.
Instant messaging is often characterised as a frivolous application used mostly by home users. But its business use has increased dramatically in the past year, thanks to a plethora of IM features beyond text messaging.
Some IT managers are concerned that IM can send files that are not virus-checked past corporate firewalls, creating a threat to network security.
MSN Messenger 6, which includes ramped-up multimedia features, has been made available for download in its first public beta version.
Microsoft has added the Office moniker to its upcoming enterprise instant-messaging software in a branding move intended to heighten the product's appeal to potential business buyers.
The Web portal begins a campaign targeting IT managers who have banned its product at work.
The ease and convenience of instant messaging has made it popular with users. But is instant messaging a curse or a boon for the office environment?
Microsoft is expected to unveil a new instant messaging service aimed at corporate customers, jump-starting belated efforts by the software giant to tap a fast-growing, new market for the hugely popular technology.
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