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MicroAge Partners with GreenAssetDisposal

MicroAge announces their recent partnership with GreenAssetDisposal to bring environmentally focused solutions to clients. GreenAssetDisposal offers safe and secure IT asset disposal services around the nation. MicroAge

Why You Shouldn't Have an IT Budget

When you focus on how much money is in your IT budget, you miss the big picture. An IT strategy consultant argues that to get the most from your IT investments, you need to consider what you're spending to reach your business goals. CIO

Strategic Security: Get a Handle on Authentication

It's a common dilemma: You host multiple Web-accessible applications, for both internal customers and external users. One rational, standardized authentication policy across the organization will make all your applications more secure. InfoWorld

Tech CEOs Push for Green Computing

IT vendors can play a major role in reducing the world's energy consumption, but information about the benefits of technology has been lacking in an ongoing environmental debate. Newer technology allows for a decrease in energy consumption both inside and outside the IT world, leading tech CEOs to promote IT as part of an overall green agenda. InfoWorld

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HP: Total Care Services and More

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Solution Spotlight

Ten Steps Towards Wireless Security

As we awake from winter doldrums and begin to do more traveling, it is time to think more carefully about what happens when you are on the road. Here are my top ten tips and tricks to make your wireless connections more secure when you travel. Baseline

10 Great Free Downloads for Your Network

There's plenty here for you -- great free tools for keeping your network secure; creating a quick, navigable network map; scanning networks and putting together a list of all connected devices; checking to see if your servers are up and running; even designing networks and more. ComputerWorld

Inside Rock Phishing

Thanks to a sophisticated attack dubbed rock phishing, the targets of phishing attacks have widened and the attacks have become more pervasive, longer lasting and harder to block. Baseline