Month: October 2008

Going for the Gold Standard

As one of the health care industry’s largest group purchasing organizations, Premier Purchasing Partners is responsible for evaluating products and services and then selecting the

Built-in Security

In the business world, the general wisdom is to work smarter, not harder. Unfortunately, many IT security managers aren’t taking that advice these days. They

50 Who Make a Difference

The people portrayed in this article represent a diverse group selected by Baseline readers and editors for their contributions to the world of information technology.

Flying High With Social Networking

Few industries have witnessed as radical a transformation as travel agencies and services. In little more than a decade, paper tickets have all but disappeared,

Banks, Telcos to Decide on Wallet Phones

HELSINKI (Reuters)- The potentially lucrative business of mobile phone wallets is waitingfor banks and telecom operators to agree on each one’s role andpossible revenue flow

The Next Huge Security Threat: Web Applications

As companies flock to software-as-a-service (SaaS) and design their own Web-based applications to take advantage of an always-on and always-accessible enterprise, they’re also opening themselves