ESP Rules I was briefed by yet another ESP vendor recently. Right now I am not sure whether the technology was better or worse than other ESP technology I've looked at, but it was certainly respectable. I doubt if it's going anywhere though, as...

Sundown On Microsoft If you read this blog regularly you'll know that I've mentioned Writely a few times in it—in a very positive way. Writely is a free Internet based wordprocessor that provides an awesomely good service. It allows you to do...

RFID Virus In a study, titled Is Your Cat Infected with a Computer Virus? researchers at the Vrije Universiteit in Amsterdam have proved that you can put a virus on an RFID tag and hence, possibly, break into back end systems using the hacker's...

Sunset on Antivirus When I was first briefed, about a couple of years ago, by Securewave, a European security start-up that was establishing itself in the US, I concluded that their approach to IT security would eventually supersede antivirus...