This Start-up Wants to Save You From Data Disaster
Axcient, which hopes to simplify data recovery for small businesses, has closed a $15.5 million funding round. Read more
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Why You Should Stop Reading This and Go Get a Data Backup Plan
Some half of small businesses never reopen after a data Armageddon. So why do less than half of small firms have plans if disaster strikes? Read more
Would You Fire Someone for Taking Time Off to Donate a Kidney?
A mother's attempt to save her son spotlights holes in the Family and Medical Leave Act: It doesn't apply to businesses with fewer than 50 employees. Read more
Would You Fire Someone for Scaring Off Robbers?
A Walgreens pharmacist fires a gun, he says, in self-defense, and then is fired. Read more
Judge Orders Re-Hiring of Workers Fired for Facebook Complaints
A National Labor Relations Board judge says workers fired for off-duty griping about their jobs on Facebook should be re-hired. Read more
Would You Fire Someone for Planking?
A GameStop employee posts a photo of himself planking, and gets himself and the co-worker who took the picture, fired. Read more
How Secure Is Your Mobile?
Here's a title Google isn't likely to be trumpeting anytime soon: No. 1 target of mobile hackers. Read more
America’s Fastest-Growing Security Company
Foreground Security CEO David Amsler and his employees hack into companies’ computer networks to protect them from the bad guys. Read more
America’s Fastest-Growing Computer Hardware Company
A10 Networks makes and installs networking and IT security products. Read more
What a "Second Internet" Means for Small Business
What if you could conduct business on a second, more secure Internet? Read more
Benefits of NAS for Small Businesses and How to Set One Up
Network attached storage devices are gaining popularity as a way of sharing files among multiple computers. Here's why you should consider NAS for your busin... Read more
Submittal Exchange
This software company uses the gazelle theory to mark progress and inspire growth. Read more
Onboarding Done Better
An employee's introduction to the company is equally important to the later success of both the individual and the company. Here are some tips from top workp... Read more
Kevin Poulsen, author of Kingpin: How One Hacker Took Over the Billion-Dollar Cybercrime Underground. 
Kevin Poulsen, is a former hacker and author of Kingpin: How One Hacker Took Over the Billion-Dollar Cybercrime Underground . Watch video
How to Create a Unified Culture in a Company With Multiple Offices
Crafting the right company culture in one office is hard enoughâ€"imagine trying to create a cohesive culture with employees all around the world. Read more
How to Handle Employees Who Are Called to Active Military Duty
Knowing the appropriate steps to take when an employee is deployed is crucial to making the transition easy for them and your company. Here are four tips tha... Read more
5 Tips for Buying a Server
Need to control your own data? If a server purchase is in your plans, here's what experts say you should know. Read more
How to Prepare Your Office for Bad Weather
When the weather outside is frightful...your employees will cringe at the thought of coming in to work. Here are a few tips on bracing your staff for incleme... Read more
A Decrease in Spam! Oh Wait, Nevermind
In late December and into early January, email spam Read more
Lawsuit Against Apple Apps, Books Having Antennas—Should We Freak Out?
On December 23, 2010, a California Read more
How to Reduce Employment Practices Liability Claims
Employment practices liability (EPL) claims are on the rise. And, this time, it’s the economy, stupid. Read more
What to Do When You Lose Your Computer
Laptop theft occurs more often than people would like to think. Here is what you should do if you lose your computer and all the data on it. Read more
How to Set an Employee Gift Policy
What's acceptable to accept? Experts advise on what your employees should know about where the line falls between kindness and attempting to influence favors. Read more
How to Choose a Data Center
Business owners need to be knowledgeable about the potential risks and rewards of using the services of a data center to back up their files. Read more
Malware Takes Aim at USB Devices
USB devices are handy ways to transport information -- and trouble, according to a recent survey of more than 10,000 small businesses. Panda Security, which ... Read more
The West Coast Advantage
Each day, Inc .'s reporters scour the Web for the most important and interesting news to entrepreneurs. Here's what we found today: ... Read more
How to Select the Best Database Software
The right database software will turn columns and rows of data into valuable information that can drive your business. Read more
Three Internet Security Programs
We tested three programs to see how they performed against malware and viruses. Read more
3 Things to Never Say on Twitter
People forget that Twitter is permanent. Once it's out there, it is on the Internet, forever. Here are some mistakes I've seen: Rule... Read more
America's Fastest-Growing Security Company
LifeLock CEO Todd Davis gave out his Social Security number to demonstrate his confidence in his identity theft prevention company. Read more
IT Integration
Is IT getting left out of the loop i... Read more
How to Communicate Employee Expectations Effectively
Draw the best out of employees through thoughtful collaboration. Read more
Apple App Store Hacked
The first signs of trouble happened over the holiday weekend when two app developers noticed their apps... Read more
Three Terabytes in a Box
Congratulations, Seagate! The titan of data storage has done it again; this time in its debut of the first ever Read more
If You Own the Phone, You Can Read the Text Messages
A new Supreme Court ruling says employees' text messages are open to company scrutiny. Read more
