Archive for the ‘news’ Category

Have Cause…Will Ning!

Posted on October 4th, 2010 by by Michelle Egan

Do you need a platform to communicate with a network of people? Okay, you may already be using Facebook to communicate to friends but what about communicating beyond the people who already know you? What if you need to rally support for an important cause? What if you want to market your band around the world? [...]

Netflix Users Attacked by Phishing Spam

Posted on October 4th, 2010 by by Michelle Egan

In September Barracuda Labs intercepted thousands of copies of a spammed phishing attack aimed at customers of the popular online video rental service Netflix.  While phishing attacks are nothing new, especially against financial institutions, this attack was particularly well done. You’ll be amazed at how “real” a spam email or site can look.  Click here to see details of [...]

The Forecast is Cloudy with a Great Chance of Computing

Posted on October 4th, 2010 by by John Guarienti

As cloud computing becomes adopted the demand for management software grows for hosting or cloud services companies like CNS. CNS provides cloud services for running virtual servers and desktops from a data center. Over the past few years over 200 virtual servers have been deployed in our cloud services environment. The demand for cloud computing [...]

New Analysis Pack Available from Lanamark Inc.

Posted on September 29th, 2010 by by Michelle Egan

Now it’s easier than ever to optimize Citrix XenApp, XenDesktop and Microsoft remote desktop services environments with Lanamark’s new analysis pack – Terminal Services Analysis Pack. Lanamark announced the news today saying this pack is “designed to help enterprises optimize application and desktop delivery while ensureing licensing compliance of Citrix and Microsoft termal server environments.” [...]

Gearing Up for More Management Software

Posted on September 24th, 2010 by by Michelle Egan

As cloud computing becomes adopted the demand for management software grows for hosting or cloud services companies like CNS. CNS provides cloud services for running virtual servers and desktops from a data center. Over the past few years, more than 200 virtual servers have been deployed in our cloud services environment. The demand for cloud [...]

Malicious JavaScript, Zeus Trojans, & Spam…OH MY!

Posted on September 24th, 2010 by by Michelle Egan

What harm can an HTML file do? Plenty, according to Barracuda Labs! Dave Michmerhuizen published a must read email security update to the Barracuda Labs Internet Security Blog, HTML is Not Harmless – Email Security Update. In this update see examples that show why HTML attachments are as threatening as other attachment types. You will see examples of [...]

Adobe Flash & Acrobat Vulnerabilities

Posted on September 24th, 2010 by by Michelle Egan

Adobe Acrobat (all versions) and Adobe Flash Player – Security Risks Last week Adobe issued two security advisories intended to let their customers know that Acrobat and Flash Player were found to be vulnerable to certain malware attacks.  The advisory for Acrobat covers all versions available for Windows, Macs, Unix. Malicious code that takes advantage [...]

Adding Business Accounts to Mobile Devices

Posted on September 16th, 2010 by by Michelle Egan

A growing number of executive and management personnel are purchasing their own mobile devices and looking to connect them to their business networks; Exchange, VPN, Citrix, etc. In the past, many businesses limited these practices by having the IT department act as a barrier, refusing to set up the links or not authorize use by [...]

Accelerate Document Signing with EchoSign

Posted on September 14th, 2010 by by Michelle Egan

Have you tried EchoSign – the #1 electronic signature service on the web? We have and love it! EchoSign is an electronic signature service that lets us get our documents signed within minutes rather than days.  We use it for all client agreement documentation and it really is a time saver.  Not only does it [...]

Can Your Social Media Posts Cost You?

Posted on September 1st, 2010 by by Michelle Egan

Will insurance companies use your social media posts against you? Should you take down your rock climbing and skydiving pictures on Facebook? Is there still time to delete your Tweets about last Saturday’s drinking debacle? Where will insurers, consumers, and privacy advocates draw the line? Caution: Facebook, Twitter posts can cost