Monthly Archives: July 2009

I recall being at a networking meeting once with a woman who was reputed to be very good at marketing, and, I’m sure she was – her track record supported her reputation.  In any event, she was explaining how, if …

We just set the Sunbelt Threat Level to high since our researchers and at least two other major organizations have found in-the-wild exploit code for the most recent Microsoft vulnerability (Microsoft Security Advisory 973472). Workaround here. Microsoft’s advisory, posted today, …

Are you one of our followers on Twitter? @GFISoftware has recently hit the 4,000 follower mark where all followers can keep up-to-date with the latest GFI Software news about releases, products, updates, case studies, white papers, competitions and much more! …

For a large number of hardcore Windows enthusiasts around the world, today is a big day. Today we are all waiting for the signal from Microsoft that the latest Windows 7 build is signed off and Released to Manufacturing (RTM). …

We’ve been running a snap poll on our site since Friday asking about Office 2007. Admittedly non-scientific, but we find it to be a fairly good “quick” read on big questions. There were a lot of clicks on the poll. …

Earlier today, I wrote a blog post cautioning against the rising hysteria over the current DDoS attacks. Now, in direction contradiction to the opinion of security experts, Rep. Peter Hoekstra (R-Michigan) says the US should conduct a “show of force …

  Bizarre headline of the day. Original here. Alex Eckelberry  

Hype and hysteria is normal in the AV business. After all, it’s been an intrinsic part of the business model since the Michelangelo virus. However, I get quite concerned about stuff like this when it could be used as a …

Every organization has its own rule book or set of procedures that management or HR expects employees to follow religiously. These ‘rules’ stipulate when employees are to start and finish work; when they can take their lunch break or how …

Microsoft has released a slick website promoting Office 2010. Cute videos but virtually no detail.  Let’s hope that Office 2010 fixes the major UI mistakes made in the development of Office 2007 (for heavy keyboard users like me, Office 2007 …