The monthly e-zine from Delta Comtech

August 2011

Apathy in the UK

During these lazy days of summer, is it pure idleness that prevents so many of us using recommended complex password policies or is it simply the human condition?

Are we just too lazy to be trusted with passwords? Read our first article and judge for yourselves and do enjoy the remainder of the summer holidays.

 

Are we too lazy to be trusted with passwords?

 

Hardly a day goes by without another hacking scandal hitting the headlines yet many users are still failing to use complex passwords. Maybe us humans are just too 'lazy' to be trusted with passwords and the safest solution actually lies elsewhere in alternative technology. Read more

 

The benefits of virtualisation

 

Virtualisation is helping small firms reduce physical hardware requirements, save money and enable faster server admin. Read our article to learn more about the various uses for virtualisation technology and speak to us today if you think it may be time your organisation made the move. Read more

 

ISPs vow to take Ofcom's code of practice

A number of ISPs have agreed to adhere to Ofcom's latest code of practice, meaning that broadband speeds will be advertised more honestly with more realistic "up to" speeds. So how has this bid for greater transparency been received by users? Read more

 

Internet Explorer low IQ claims were a hoax

 

Last month, users of Internet Explorer were left fuming after a report from AptiQuant suggested they were less intelligent than those using other web browsers. Now this fictitious "company" has admitted the report was a total scam designed only for a bit of fun. Read more

 

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