Computer Security


Recent Computer Security Articles

Maximize Your Website's ROI

By Niles Howard |  Mar 1, 2004

It was heralded as the great equalizer, the technological wonder that would put business start-ups and large corporations on the same level playing field....  Read more

Hassle-Free Expensing

By Niles Howard |  Feb 1, 2004

Like a drafty farmhouse in winter, a company can lose profits through a hundred cracks and crevices. And few things are leakier than expense reports. ...  Read more

What's Next: Data Disasters

By Robert X. Cringely |  Nov 1, 2003

If litigation requires you to produce every e-mail your employees have written about a given topic, could you do it? If not, you could be looking at jail tim...  Read more

What's Next: Data Disasters

By Robert X. Cringely |  Nov 1, 2003

If litigation requires you to produce every e-mail your employees have written about a given topic, could you do it? If not, you could be looking at jail tim...  Read more

TechnoFile: Identity Crisis

By Anne Stuart |  Oct 1, 2003

By now, you've heard that identity theft is among America's fastest-growing crimes , with nearly 10 million cases last year alone, and y...  Read more

Build a Better Virus

By Bobbie Gossage |  Sep 1, 2003

Should college students be taking classes to help create viruses?  Read more

System Alert: You've Got...Worms

By Knowledge@Wharton Staff |  Sep 1, 2003

As anyone who has an e-mail account knows, the past few weeks have seen unprecedented virus attacks on computers around the world. With names like Sobig, ...  Read more

The Price Is Right

By Nadine Heintz |  Jul 1, 2003

Setting prices has always been more art than science. New software aims to change that.  Read more

Life as a Project

By Niles Howard |  Jun 1, 2003

Putting out fires and managing projects. That pretty much sums up the day-to-day life of the average company owner. Most would probably concur with manage...  Read more

High-Tech Bonding

By Niles Howard |  Apr 10, 2003

"Know thy customer" may be an important business principle, but putting that ideal into practice gets exponentially harder as a company grows. That's why ...  Read more

Work During Wartime

By Edward Sussman |  Apr 1, 2003

Rallying your own troops during times of crisis.  Read more

High-Tech Bonding

By Niles Howard |  Apr 1, 2003

"Know thy customer" may be an important business principle, but putting that ideal into practice gets exponentially harder as a company grows. That's why ...  Read more

There's a Virus Going Around

By Anne Stuart |  Mar 1, 2003

Note: This is the first in a series of technology updates by former Inc. senior writer Anne Stuart. Future columns will explore topics such a...  Read more

Mavens: Burn Rate

By Anne Stuart |  Feb 1, 2003

CD recorders aren't just for music-crazed teenagers.They're for you. And your company.  Read more

Security Issues with VoIP

By Anne Stuart |  Feb 1, 2003

As with any new technology, users worry about security. Is it risky to put so many eggs in a single basket - that is, all those voice and data services on...  Read more

Mavens: Burn Rate

By Anne Stuart |  Feb 1, 2003

CD recorders aren't just for music-crazed teenagers.They're for you. And your company.  Read more

Got the Whole World in Your Palm? Better Back It Up!

By Joshua Feinberg |  Jan 27, 2003

We're all trying to become more connected as part of the digital lifestyle. During the past few years, handheld devices, such as those based on the Palm O...  Read more

Got the Whole World in Your Palm? Better Back It Up!

By Joshua Feinberg |  Jan 1, 2003

We're all trying to become more connected as part of the digital lifestyle. During the past few years, handheld devices, such as those based on the Palm O...  Read more

Don't Miss Your Antivirus Updates

By Joshua Feinberg |  Nov 13, 2002

It's mission critical that you keep your antivirus software current. Here Inc.com columnist Joshua Feinberg offers a friendly reminder on how to make sure yo...  Read more

Don't Miss Your Antivirus Updates

By Joshua Feinberg |  Nov 1, 2002

It's mission critical that you keep your antivirus software current. Here Inc.com columnist Joshua Feinberg offers a friendly reminder on how to make sure yo...  Read more

Solving the Opt-in/Opt-out Debate

By Martha Rogers, Ph.D |  Oct 1, 2002

It's time to adopt a one-to-one system that protects customers' privacy and adds to company coffers.  Read more

From Chaos to Leadership

By Laurel Touby |  Sep 8, 2002

Laurel Touby, founder of mediabistro.com, discusses how the September 11 attacks and the economic downturn affected her business and tested her abilities as ...  Read more

Letter From Ground Zero: Down But Not Yet Out

By Sarah Bartlett |  Sep 1, 2002

They didn't lose their lives on September 11, but they did lose businesses and customers. Hundreds of millions of dollars that were supposed to have come to ...  Read more

Managing Information Security

By Jim McCrory |  Jul 1, 2002

Protecting proprietary information is becoming evermore important, so many companies are looking beyond technology -- and their technology managers.  Read more

Managing Information Security

By Jim McCrory |  Jul 1, 2002

Protecting proprietary information is becoming evermore important, so many companies are looking beyond technology -- and their technology managers.  Read more

Creating a Cyberdefense

By Anne Stuart |  Jan 1, 2002

After suicide hijackers and anthrax letters, the next big worry is virtual terrorists.  Read more

Creating a Cyberdefense

By Anne Stuart |  Jan 1, 2002

After suicide hijackers and anthrax letters, the next big worry is virtual terrorists.  Read more

Dispatches

By Inc. staff |  Dec 1, 2001

We asked dozens of CEOs and founders of fast-growth companies about how their businesses were faring in these uncertain times. Their stories capture the turb...  Read more

The 24-Hour Recovery Plan

By Emily Barker |  Dec 1, 2001

These days, even the smallest companies are putting backup plans in place.  Read more

Are Personalization and Privacy Really at Odds?

By Don Peppers and Martha Rogers |  Dec 1, 2001

Today's companies treat different customers differently for one basic reason: because they can. The technologies that enable personalization have only rec...  Read more

Suddenly Solo

By Krysten Crawford |  Nov 15, 2001

Surviving a messy partnership split isn't easy. But a Handful of this year's Inc 500 entrepreneurs have discovered the joys of going it alone.  Read more

Your Livelihood as Well as Your Life?

By Rhonda Abrams |  Nov 1, 2001

From the time he was a young man, Steve Stewart knew he wanted to serve his country. Now, Steve' s sense of patriotism may place his business in jeopardy....  Read more

September 11, 2001: The Home Front

By George Gendron |  Nov 1, 2001

Amid all the devastation, signs of hope emerge.  Read more

The Fine Print

By Ron Feemster |  Nov 1, 2001

A modern-day Rosetta Stone.  Read more

8 Steps to Help You Develop a Disaster Plan

By Lisa Chadderdon |  Nov 1, 2001

If you' re thinking about creating a contingency or disaster plan for your business, you' re not alone. A contingency plan has always been something that ...  Read more