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<channel><title>Pacific Coast Informer Blog | Categorised Content</title><description>A blog about technology and business trends, IT security and identity management</description><link>http://www.pcis.com/web/vvblog.nsf/</link><language>en-us</language><lastBuildDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2009 08:30:00 -0700</lastBuildDate>
<item><title>Access Management and Protecting the Network</title><pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2009 08:30:00 -0700</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ When we think about maintaining and protecting the network, we often focus on hardening the system against outsider threats. It makes sense, since the majority of attacks on a network come from the ou]]></description><link>http://www.pcis.com/web/vvblog.nsf/dx/access-management-and-protecting-the-network</link><dc:subject>Business Management</dc:subject><dc:creator>Vaclav Vincalek</dc:creator><comments>http://www.pcis.com/web/vvblog.nsf/dx/access-management-and-protecting-the-network?opendocument&amp;comments</comments><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.pcis.com/web/vvblog.nsf/dx/access-management-and-protecting-the-network</guid><wfw:commentRss> http://www.pcis.com/web/vvblog.nsf/dxcomments/access-management-and-protecting-the-network</wfw:commentRss><wfw:comment> http://www.pcis.com/web/vvblog.nsf/dx/access-management-and-protecting-the-network?opendocument&amp;comments</wfw:comment></item>
<item><title>You Can Never Have Too Much Backup</title><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2009 08:30:00 -0700</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ It’s been the number one rule for working on computers pretty much since the beginning: save your work and back it up somewhere else. Eventually, the hardware you’re using WILL fail. You need to make]]></description><link>http://www.pcis.com/web/vvblog.nsf/dx/you-can-never-have-too-much-backup</link><dc:subject>Business Management</dc:subject><dc:creator>Vaclav Vincalek</dc:creator><comments>http://www.pcis.com/web/vvblog.nsf/dx/you-can-never-have-too-much-backup?opendocument&amp;comments</comments><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.pcis.com/web/vvblog.nsf/dx/you-can-never-have-too-much-backup</guid><wfw:commentRss> http://www.pcis.com/web/vvblog.nsf/dxcomments/you-can-never-have-too-much-backup</wfw:commentRss><wfw:comment> http://www.pcis.com/web/vvblog.nsf/dx/you-can-never-have-too-much-backup?opendocument&amp;comments</wfw:comment></item>
<item><title>Collaboration tools provide value from top to bottom</title><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2009 15:00:00 -0700</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ Collaboration tools are used to boost productivity and improve communication and cooperation between employees and team members working from remote locations. But do top-level executives use these too]]></description><link>http://www.pcis.com/web/vvblog.nsf/dx/collaboration-tools-provide-value-from-top-to-bottom</link><dc:subject>Business Management</dc:subject><dc:creator>Vaclav Vincalek</dc:creator><comments>http://www.pcis.com/web/vvblog.nsf/dx/collaboration-tools-provide-value-from-top-to-bottom?opendocument&amp;comments</comments><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.pcis.com/web/vvblog.nsf/dx/collaboration-tools-provide-value-from-top-to-bottom</guid><wfw:commentRss> http://www.pcis.com/web/vvblog.nsf/dxcomments/collaboration-tools-provide-value-from-top-to-bottom</wfw:commentRss><wfw:comment> http://www.pcis.com/web/vvblog.nsf/dx/collaboration-tools-provide-value-from-top-to-bottom?opendocument&amp;comments</wfw:comment></item>
<item><title>Grand Jury: “Get a Web Portal”</title><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2009 17:24:26 -0700</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ When it comes to good government, a collaborative online presence is no longer an option. It’s a necessity. When you need to get in touch with City Hall, or your provincial or state government, the f]]></description><link>http://www.pcis.com/web/vvblog.nsf/dx/grand-jury-get-a-web-portal</link><dc:subject>Business Management</dc:subject><dc:creator>Vaclav Vincalek</dc:creator><comments>http://www.pcis.com/web/vvblog.nsf/dx/grand-jury-get-a-web-portal?opendocument&amp;comments</comments><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.pcis.com/web/vvblog.nsf/dx/grand-jury-get-a-web-portal</guid><wfw:commentRss> http://www.pcis.com/web/vvblog.nsf/dxcomments/grand-jury-get-a-web-portal</wfw:commentRss><wfw:comment> http://www.pcis.com/web/vvblog.nsf/dx/grand-jury-get-a-web-portal?opendocument&amp;comments</wfw:comment></item>
<item><title>BC Retains Commitment to Tech Sector</title><pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2009 08:30:00 -0700</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ As an Information Technology consulting firm in the heart of BC’s tech hub in Vancouver, we’re certainly heartened by the BC government’s commitment to critical support for our province’s knowledge ec]]></description><link>http://www.pcis.com/web/vvblog.nsf/dx/bc-retains-commitment-to-tech-sector</link><dc:subject>Business Management</dc:subject><dc:creator>Vaclav Vincalek</dc:creator><comments>http://www.pcis.com/web/vvblog.nsf/dx/bc-retains-commitment-to-tech-sector?opendocument&amp;comments</comments><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.pcis.com/web/vvblog.nsf/dx/bc-retains-commitment-to-tech-sector</guid><wfw:commentRss> http://www.pcis.com/web/vvblog.nsf/dxcomments/bc-retains-commitment-to-tech-sector</wfw:commentRss><wfw:comment> http://www.pcis.com/web/vvblog.nsf/dx/bc-retains-commitment-to-tech-sector?opendocument&amp;comments</wfw:comment></item>
<item><title>Email Is For Losers, Part 2</title><pubDate>Tue, 25 Aug 2009 10:00:00 -0700</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ One of my very first blog posts on this site was Email Is For Losers. I wrote then about the horrendous data management challenges associated with email and the need to find an alternative. Other form]]></description><link>http://www.pcis.com/web/vvblog.nsf/dx/email-is-for-losers-part-2</link><dc:subject>Business Management</dc:subject><dc:creator>Vaclav Vincalek</dc:creator><comments>http://www.pcis.com/web/vvblog.nsf/dx/email-is-for-losers-part-2?opendocument&amp;comments</comments><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.pcis.com/web/vvblog.nsf/dx/email-is-for-losers-part-2</guid><wfw:commentRss> http://www.pcis.com/web/vvblog.nsf/dxcomments/email-is-for-losers-part-2</wfw:commentRss><wfw:comment> http://www.pcis.com/web/vvblog.nsf/dx/email-is-for-losers-part-2?opendocument&amp;comments</wfw:comment></item>
<item><title>Privacy, Open Source and Security</title><pubDate>Mon, 17 Aug 2009 10:00:00 -0700</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ How do organizations use open source tools to enable business while enforcing privacy and security standards? From my recent interview with E-Commerce Times: "There will always be piracy in some sha]]></description><link>http://www.pcis.com/web/vvblog.nsf/dx/privacy-open-source-and-security</link><dc:subject>Business Management</dc:subject><dc:creator>Vaclav Vincalek</dc:creator><comments>http://www.pcis.com/web/vvblog.nsf/dx/privacy-open-source-and-security?opendocument&amp;comments</comments><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.pcis.com/web/vvblog.nsf/dx/privacy-open-source-and-security</guid><wfw:commentRss> http://www.pcis.com/web/vvblog.nsf/dxcomments/privacy-open-source-and-security</wfw:commentRss><wfw:comment> http://www.pcis.com/web/vvblog.nsf/dx/privacy-open-source-and-security?opendocument&amp;comments</wfw:comment></item>
<item><title>Cloud Computing Challenges</title><pubDate>Fri, 14 Aug 2009 09:00:00 -0700</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ Just a few blog posts ago, I was discussing how companies looking to adopt cloud computing might look to virtualization for lessons on how to get what they want from the cloud. I mentioned that in the]]></description><link>http://www.pcis.com/web/vvblog.nsf/dx/cloud-computing-challenges</link><dc:subject>Business Management</dc:subject><dc:creator>Vaclav Vincalek</dc:creator><comments>http://www.pcis.com/web/vvblog.nsf/dx/cloud-computing-challenges?opendocument&amp;comments</comments><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.pcis.com/web/vvblog.nsf/dx/cloud-computing-challenges</guid><wfw:commentRss> http://www.pcis.com/web/vvblog.nsf/dxcomments/cloud-computing-challenges</wfw:commentRss><wfw:comment> http://www.pcis.com/web/vvblog.nsf/dx/cloud-computing-challenges?opendocument&amp;comments</wfw:comment></item>
<item><title>Setting up your small business network</title><pubDate>Thu, 13 Aug 2009 10:00:00 -0700</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ Small and medium-sized businesses have never had so many options as they have today for integrating technology into their business. This leads to one of the big challenges in business today: how do]]></description><link>http://www.pcis.com/web/vvblog.nsf/dx/setting-up-your-small-business-network</link><dc:subject>Business Management</dc:subject><dc:creator>Vaclav Vincalek</dc:creator><comments>http://www.pcis.com/web/vvblog.nsf/dx/setting-up-your-small-business-network?opendocument&amp;comments</comments><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.pcis.com/web/vvblog.nsf/dx/setting-up-your-small-business-network</guid><wfw:commentRss> http://www.pcis.com/web/vvblog.nsf/dxcomments/setting-up-your-small-business-network</wfw:commentRss><wfw:comment> http://www.pcis.com/web/vvblog.nsf/dx/setting-up-your-small-business-network?opendocument&amp;comments</wfw:comment></item>
<item><title>PCI Data Security Compliance is a Start, Not the End Goal</title><pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2009 12:00:00 -0700</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ If your company does business transactions online, you could be one of the unlucky online retailers who helped lose more than $4 billion to transaction fraud, according to payment management company (]]></description><link>http://www.pcis.com/web/vvblog.nsf/dx/pci-data-security-compliance-is-a-start-not-the-end-goal</link><dc:subject>Business Management</dc:subject><dc:creator>Vaclav Vincalek</dc:creator><comments>http://www.pcis.com/web/vvblog.nsf/dx/pci-data-security-compliance-is-a-start-not-the-end-goal?opendocument&amp;comments</comments><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.pcis.com/web/vvblog.nsf/dx/pci-data-security-compliance-is-a-start-not-the-end-goal</guid><wfw:commentRss> http://www.pcis.com/web/vvblog.nsf/dxcomments/pci-data-security-compliance-is-a-start-not-the-end-goal</wfw:commentRss><wfw:comment> http://www.pcis.com/web/vvblog.nsf/dx/pci-data-security-compliance-is-a-start-not-the-end-goal?opendocument&amp;comments</wfw:comment></item>

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