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23 phrases no banker should be using in e-mail


June 22, 2010 by Valerie Helmbreck
Posted in: Communication, Compliance, In this week's e-newsletter, Information security, Latest News & Views, e-commerce, e-mail

As the investigation into the debacle at Lehman Brothers begins to unfold, it’s the job of court-appointed lawyers to review 34 million pages of documents — many of them e-mails among Lehman employees.

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Most likely malicious e-mail attachment


March 26, 2010 by Valerie Helmbreck
Posted in: In this week's e-newsletter, Information security, Latest News & Views, cybercrime, e-mail, file-sharing, malware

The most common type of malicious e-mail attachment is the also the most common file you might find clinging to an electronic message: the ordinary XLS or DOC file. But the most dangerous kind of attachment isn’t either of those.

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E-mail: Communication dinosaur


March 19, 2010 by Valerie Helmbreck
Posted in: Communication, In this week's e-newsletter, Latest News & Views, User behavior, adoption, e-mail, instant messaging

Seems like e-mail may be going the way of the dinosaur and the Yugo. A new study from tech consultants Accenture warns that “millenials” are shunning electronic mail in favor of more instant and personal forms of communication.

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E-mail monitoring mistakes cost companies in court


December 7, 2009 by Sam Narisi
Posted in: Communication, Compliance, In this week's e-newsletter, Latest News & Views, e-mail

Most employers keep an eye on employees’ Internet and e-mail activity. But doing it the wrong way can get the company hit with an invasion of privacy claim.

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Microsoft online apps fire sale


November 3, 2009 by Valerie Helmbreck
Posted in: Budgets and spending, In this week's e-newsletter, Latest News & Views, Software, Software as a Service (SaaS), Web 2.0, cloud computing, e-mail

In what looks like an effort to compete with Google Apps, the marketing geniuses at Microsoft are slashing prices for their online offerings. The question: Are they worth the price now?

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Need a customized e-mail alert? Sure you do


October 19, 2009 by Valerie Helmbreck
Posted in: Communication, Gadgets, In this week's e-newsletter, Latest News & Views, Software, Travel and entertainment, Web 2.0, cell phone, e-mail, mobile technology, smartphones, telecommuting

The “alert” industry is in high gear these days and most of us are getting them pretty much 24/7 via our cell phones, laptops, netbooks or other electronics.

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IBM targets Web mail service at SMB


October 2, 2009 by Valerie Helmbreck
Posted in: Budgets and spending, In this week's e-newsletter, Latest News & Views, Software, Software as a Service (SaaS), Web 2.0, Web sites, cloud computing, e-mail, telecommuting

IT managers who are tired of hosting their own e-mail servers, but spooked by outages and glitches among Web mail services like Google’s, have a new alternative from IBM.

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Woman fired for ALL CAPS e-mail


September 8, 2009 by Valerie Helmbreck
Posted in: Communication, Compliance, In this week's e-newsletter, Latest News & Views, e-mail

IF YOU’RE READING THIS, THE ALL CAPS FONT MUST BE MAKING YOU PRETTY ANXIOUS, right? That was the conclusion of a New Zealand company that sacked an employee who wrote part of an e-mail to co-workers with the caps lock on.

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Gmail rollercoaster: It’s up, it’s down


September 2, 2009 by Valerie Helmbreck
Posted in: In this week's e-newsletter, Latest News & Views, Software, Web 2.0, Web sites, cloud computing, e-commerce, mobile technology, smartphones

The 146 million folks who depend on Google for their e-mail were sorely disappointed Tuesday afternoon when the service sputtered and went out for several hours.

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Warn users about this new e-mail scam


August 31, 2009 by Sam Narisi
Posted in: Communication, In this week's e-newsletter, Latest News & Views

Here’s a new e-mail ruse you’ll want to warn users about.

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