The 31 Worst Face-Palm Moments in IT
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August 2, 2013
You’ve probably heard the phrase “The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly”. I want to introduce another in the same vein as that – “The Dumb, the Stupid, and the Unbelievable”. I’ve been an IT consultant for many years, and …
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Security: Is it really necessary? Does it justify the cost? Or is it all FUD? (Pt. 3)
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April 6, 2010
This is the final segment in this three-part series where we have looked at the importance of security within an organization; the different types of attacks that could occur and the motivation behind these attacks. What should one do? This …
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Security: Is it really necessary? Does it justify the cost? Or is it all FUD? (Pt. 2)
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April 6, 2010
In the first part of this series we discussed the different security attacks that a business needs to protect against. What about motivation? Why would anyone attack my business? Financial motivation is the most obvious reason. The attacker simply wants …
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Security: Is it really necessary? Does it justify the cost? Or is it all FUD? (Pt. 1)
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April 6, 2010
Security is a tricky subject; you get people who push for security and other who claim that it is all a waste of money. What is the truth? Is security really worth the investment? Will organizations get something in return …
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Managed Services or Break fix? One size doesn’t fit all
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April 5, 2010
Managed Services seems to be the latest fandango title applied to IT Support companies who offer their services to Small & Medium Sized Businesses who can’t really afford their own internal IT staff. Just to be clear, I’d suggest that …
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Always, Always do the right thing for your customers!
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March 31, 2010
I love this piece of inspiration. I used to have it on my wall when I ran a fast growing IT Support Company. “It is not the critic who counts: not the man who points out how the strong man …
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2010 Everything Channel Partner Program Guide Award and five-star Partner rating
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March 30, 2010
Channel Partner Program Recognized as Exceptional by Leading Channel Authority We are proud to have been recognized by Everything Channel as one of North America’s top information technology (IT) vendors for its Channel Partner Program. We were also recognized with …
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GFI MailArchiver wins Software Product of the Year award in the Network Computing Awards 2010
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March 25, 2010
Our email archiving solution, GFI MailArchiver has been named Software Product of the Year in the Network Computing Awards 2010. GFI MailArchiver beat stiff competition such as CA, SANtechnology and Entuity, among others, to win this prestigious award. The Network …
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Delivering the Secret to Success in IT Support
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March 24, 2010
Lately, I’ve been up to my eyeballs in Webinars! We’ve delivered GFI MAX Building Blocks Webinars to thousands of IT Support Companies worldwide. These webinars demonstrate an easy way to move towards recurring revenues (assuming that’s what you and your …
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Two Awards for GFI MAX
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March 23, 2010
GFI MAX RemoteManagement was named a winner of the 2010 Product Innovation Awards in the SaaS (Software-as-a-Service) and Cloud Computing category by Network Products Guide, an information technology research and advisory guide. This annual award recognizes and honors vendors with …
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Why spamming is an easy business – and the problems it causes
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March 16, 2010
Recently, whilst searching for a particular solution on the Internet, I encountered the following post in a forum: Surely, not the solution I was looking for. However, the post is strange and did catch my attention. Apart from the broken …
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