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Are You in Compliance with Identity Theft Regulations?

Date: 03 Jan 2011 | Posted BY: ulisticadmin

The federal government’s Red Flag Rule requires all businesses that are potential identity theft targets develop plans to spot red flags and prevent theft. How can you comply? Regulations designed to minimize identity theft went into effect in June of 2010. Are you complying with them? The federal government’s so-called “Red Flag Rule” requires all businesses that are potential identity-

Red Flags Rules Apply to You—Yes, You

Date: 03 Jan 2011 | Posted BY: ulisticadmin

While many companies think the federal Red Flag Rule applies only financial institutions, if you invoice customers for your goods or services, it applies to you, too. Regulations designed to minimize identity theft went into effect in June of 2010. Are you complying with them? The federal government’s so-called “Red Flag Rule” requires all businesses that are potential identity-theft targe

How You Can Comply with the Red Flag Rule

Date: 03 Jan 2011 | Posted BY: ulisticadmin

To comply with the federal government’s Red Flag Rule, you’ll need to have a written policy that specifically addresses how you will prevent and handle identity theft—and more. Regulations designed to minimize identity theft went into effect in June of 2010. Are you complying with them? The federal government’s so-called “Red Flag Rule” requires all businesses that are potential iden

Clever Twitter Apps to Efficiently Connect with Your Twitter Followers

Date: 30 Dec 2010 | Posted BY: ulisticadmin

Twitter applications of various shapes and sizes are popping up all over cyberspace these days. But who’s got the luxury of time to try them all? In an effort to narrow down your options, here are 6 Twitter apps that you might find useful in getting in touch with your Twitter community. There are countless Twitter tools and apps available today. Here’s a list of six that are sure to be useful

Fake Security Software On the Rise

Date: 27 Dec 2010 | Posted BY: ulisticadmin

Incidents of fake security software fooling users into spending money on malware are on the rise. Security firm McAfee has published a report early in the year showing that up to a million people worldwide fall victim to so-called “scareware” each year. Scareware, or rogueware, is software that poses as legitimate security software but in reality are dupes to steal credit card information f

Disaster Recovery Plan – Do You Have One?

Date: 23 Dec 2010 | Posted BY: ulisticadmin

The world today is full of potential problems that can seriously put a dent (if not completely derail) your plans for success. Do you have a means to shield your business from all these dangers? Do you have a remedy when things take a turn for the worst? To put it straight – do you have a disaster recovery plan? As you know, businesses continually evolve and must react to changes in the market a

Smartphone ‘Cases’, Anyone?

Date: 20 Dec 2010 | Posted BY: ulisticadmin

For little extra expense, by providing protective cases for your employees’ Smartphones you not only protect a $200 to $300 Smartphone, you may also save your business from a loss of thousands of dollars worth of data if they’re damaged. Many businesses all over the world issue Smartphones to their employees. While they can seem expensive for many small to medium-sized business owners,

Increase Productivity with Electronic Signatures

Date: 17 Dec 2010 | Posted BY: ulisticadmin

Because workflow is much faster with the use of electronic signatures, processing times are reduced and sales people and consultants have more time to take care of other customers. This can significantly increase the company’s revenue. Signatures have been the most accepted means of authentication since ancient times. During the Roman Empire, a combination of seals and signatures were recognize

Advanced IT Solution at a Small Business Price

Date: 16 Dec 2010 | Posted BY: ulisticadmin

Gone are the days when advanced IT solutions are meant for only large companies. With Managed Services, even small businesses can now afford to utilize the most innovative IT — and experience the same functionality and security that big corporations enjoy. Like a lot of small to medium-sized businesses these days, you perhaps have become greatly reliant on Information Technology (IT). You certa

Your Electronic Data May be More at Risk than Your Physical Goods

Date: 13 Dec 2010 | Posted BY: ulisticadmin

Many firms are more likely to be victimized by electronic thieves than real world ones. A poll of over 800 senior executives around the world showed that companies for the first time are losing more from the theft of their electronic assets than from physical assets. This was recently revealed by Kroll, a risk consulting firm. The incidents were especially alarming in emerging markets such as Ch