Author: John McCormick

IT Energy Efficiency: Some Simple Steps

A few years ago, none but the most environmentally conscious information technology managers thought about energy efficiency. Today, most are looking at their electric bills.

6 Keys to SOA Success

At last month’s SAP Sapphire user conference, much of the discussion on the part of both SAP and its customers from the keynote by SAP

Data Security: 5 Steps for 2007

More than 25% of the critical data held by Fortune 1,000 companies is flawed— inaccurate, incomplete or duplicated, according to a release issued by Gartner

A New Day Is Coming; Are You Ready?

It seems like a new day is starting to dawn for chief information officers. In February, CIO Insight—which, like Baseline, is a Ziff Davis publication—reported

On-Demand: Look Before You Leap

Many software industry watchers say software as a service, where applications are hosted by a vendor and available to customers via the Internet, will become

Web 2.0: How Secure are Your Sites?

Corporate America’s embrace of Web 2.0 technologies appears to be growing—but so, too, is a feeling of increased vulnerability. Almost 75% of the information-technology managers

Ira Winkler on How To Fight Pretexting

  Ira Winkler, one of the nation’s leading computer security experts, is president of Internet Security Advisors Group, a security consultancy that specializes in vulnerability