Posts Tagged ‘ security ’
There are currently few exploits for OS X in the wild (oh yes, there are a few, so let’s not be complacent). There are several reasons for this; primarily, the market share of OS X in the operating system market is small enough that it is less likely to be attacked (why go for 5% [ READ MORE ]
There is an old poker adage that runs along the line ‘once you place your bet into the pot, it’s no longer your money’. It is wise to take the same attitude to data you place ‘in the cloud’ (a horrible marketing term that translates, more-or-less, into the more mundane ‘any data you place on-line’). [ READ MORE ]
Flavour of the moment in computing architecture is the notion of cloud computing. Whenever I see these new terms (well, newish in the case of cloud computing) being bandied about, particularly by the mainstream media, I immediately start to suspect that it’s largely hyperbole and marketing fluff. Cloud computing does not disappoint in this respect. [ READ MORE ]
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