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<channel><title>PCIS Blog — Conversations about technology for the business executive | Categorised Content</title><description>Utilizing technology innovation to build your success</description><link>http://www.pcis.com/web/vvblog.nsf/</link><language>en-us</language><lastBuildDate>Mon, 9 Apr 2012 22:03:20 -0700</lastBuildDate>
<item><title>Marines Attack Social Media Site Security Holes</title><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2009 08:30:00 -0700</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ When it comes to physical security, there are few organizations on par with the US Marine Corp. In an unprecedented step to protect their computer network, the Marines have banned the use of social me]]></description><link>http://www.pcis.com/web/vvblog.nsf/dx/marines-attack-social-media-site-security-holes</link><dc:subject>Social%20Networking</dc:subject><dc:creator>Vaclav Vincalek</dc:creator><comments>http://www.pcis.com/web/vvblog.nsf/dx/marines-attack-social-media-site-security-holes?opendocument&amp;comments</comments><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.pcis.com/web/vvblog.nsf/dx/marines-attack-social-media-site-security-holes</guid><wfw:commentRss> http://www.pcis.com/web/vvblog.nsf/dxcomments/marines-attack-social-media-site-security-holes</wfw:commentRss><wfw:comment> http://www.pcis.com/web/vvblog.nsf/dx/marines-attack-social-media-site-security-holes?opendocument&amp;comments</wfw:comment></item>
<item><title>What is Social Networking (and Can I Outsource It?)</title><pubDate>Fri, 4 Sep 2009 08:00:00 -0700</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ What is Social Networking (and Can I Outsource It?) Social networks are online platforms that provide people with the ability to create and define their individual profiles and interact with others]]></description><link>http://www.pcis.com/web/vvblog.nsf/dx/what-is-social-networking-and-can-i-outsource-it</link><dc:subject>Social%20Networking</dc:subject><dc:creator>Vaclav Vincalek</dc:creator><comments>http://www.pcis.com/web/vvblog.nsf/dx/what-is-social-networking-and-can-i-outsource-it?opendocument&amp;comments</comments><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.pcis.com/web/vvblog.nsf/dx/what-is-social-networking-and-can-i-outsource-it</guid><wfw:commentRss> http://www.pcis.com/web/vvblog.nsf/dxcomments/what-is-social-networking-and-can-i-outsource-it</wfw:commentRss><wfw:comment> http://www.pcis.com/web/vvblog.nsf/dx/what-is-social-networking-and-can-i-outsource-it?opendocument&amp;comments</wfw:comment></item>
<item><title>Online Security Not an Oxymoron, Part 2</title><pubDate>Wed, 2 Sep 2009 10:00:00 -0700</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ At the beginning of this year, we discussed some online security measures ordinary Internet users can use immediately to protect their computers and the data they contain from predatory hackers. Socia]]></description><link>http://www.pcis.com/web/vvblog.nsf/dx/online-security-not-an-oxymoron-part-2</link><dc:subject>Social%20Networking</dc:subject><dc:creator>Vaclav Vincalek</dc:creator><comments>http://www.pcis.com/web/vvblog.nsf/dx/online-security-not-an-oxymoron-part-2?opendocument&amp;comments</comments><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.pcis.com/web/vvblog.nsf/dx/online-security-not-an-oxymoron-part-2</guid><wfw:commentRss> http://www.pcis.com/web/vvblog.nsf/dxcomments/online-security-not-an-oxymoron-part-2</wfw:commentRss><wfw:comment> http://www.pcis.com/web/vvblog.nsf/dx/online-security-not-an-oxymoron-part-2?opendocument&amp;comments</wfw:comment></item>
<item><title>Is the Facebook Privacy Lawsuit Without Merit</title><pubDate>Tue, 1 Sep 2009 10:00:00 -0700</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ Facebook needs to find a simple way for users to ensure that others can only see what the user wants them to see in their profile. Seems simple enough, but there are ways of seeing that content despit]]></description><link>http://www.pcis.com/web/vvblog.nsf/dx/is-the-facebook-privacy-lawsuit-without-merit</link><dc:subject>Social%20Networking</dc:subject><dc:creator>Vaclav Vincalek</dc:creator><comments>http://www.pcis.com/web/vvblog.nsf/dx/is-the-facebook-privacy-lawsuit-without-merit?opendocument&amp;comments</comments><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.pcis.com/web/vvblog.nsf/dx/is-the-facebook-privacy-lawsuit-without-merit</guid><wfw:commentRss> http://www.pcis.com/web/vvblog.nsf/dxcomments/is-the-facebook-privacy-lawsuit-without-merit</wfw:commentRss><wfw:comment> http://www.pcis.com/web/vvblog.nsf/dx/is-the-facebook-privacy-lawsuit-without-merit?opendocument&amp;comments</wfw:comment></item>
<item><title>Google Vulnerable to Botnets</title><pubDate>Fri, 28 Aug 2009 10:00:00 -0700</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ What if the search capabilities that Google has developed so well could be harnessed by hackers to enable legions of botnets? That's the theory we explain in IT World Canada, in Could Google be trick]]></description><link>http://www.pcis.com/web/vvblog.nsf/dx/google-vulnerable-to-botnets</link><dc:subject>Social%20Networking</dc:subject><dc:creator>Vaclav Vincalek</dc:creator><comments>http://www.pcis.com/web/vvblog.nsf/dx/google-vulnerable-to-botnets?opendocument&amp;comments</comments><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.pcis.com/web/vvblog.nsf/dx/google-vulnerable-to-botnets</guid><wfw:commentRss> http://www.pcis.com/web/vvblog.nsf/dxcomments/google-vulnerable-to-botnets</wfw:commentRss><wfw:comment> http://www.pcis.com/web/vvblog.nsf/dx/google-vulnerable-to-botnets?opendocument&amp;comments</wfw:comment></item>
<item><title>Facebook Not Very Friendly This Week</title><pubDate>Fri, 28 Aug 2009 09:00:00 -0700</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ It hasn't been a good month for social networking platforms. The latest hack attack is against Facebook, as rogue third-party applications are used to steal log-in credentials and spam connections.]]></description><link>http://www.pcis.com/web/vvblog.nsf/dx/facebook-not-very-friendly-this-week</link><dc:subject>Social%20Networking</dc:subject><dc:creator>Vaclav Vincalek</dc:creator><comments>http://www.pcis.com/web/vvblog.nsf/dx/facebook-not-very-friendly-this-week?opendocument&amp;comments</comments><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.pcis.com/web/vvblog.nsf/dx/facebook-not-very-friendly-this-week</guid><wfw:commentRss> http://www.pcis.com/web/vvblog.nsf/dxcomments/facebook-not-very-friendly-this-week</wfw:commentRss><wfw:comment> http://www.pcis.com/web/vvblog.nsf/dx/facebook-not-very-friendly-this-week?opendocument&amp;comments</wfw:comment></item>
<item><title>iPhone Not Secure Enough for Enterprise Use?</title><pubDate>Wed, 26 Aug 2009 09:45:00 -0700</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ Apple’s ability to put a dent in RIM’s monopoly on the business mobile communication marketplace has just received a big setback. A new video demonstrates how susceptible the iPhone is to a data secur]]></description><link>http://www.pcis.com/web/vvblog.nsf/dx/iphone-not-secure-enough-for-enterprise-use</link><dc:subject>Social%20Networking</dc:subject><dc:creator>Vaclav Vincalek</dc:creator><comments>http://www.pcis.com/web/vvblog.nsf/dx/iphone-not-secure-enough-for-enterprise-use?opendocument&amp;comments</comments><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.pcis.com/web/vvblog.nsf/dx/iphone-not-secure-enough-for-enterprise-use</guid><wfw:commentRss> http://www.pcis.com/web/vvblog.nsf/dxcomments/iphone-not-secure-enough-for-enterprise-use</wfw:commentRss><wfw:comment> http://www.pcis.com/web/vvblog.nsf/dx/iphone-not-secure-enough-for-enterprise-use?opendocument&amp;comments</wfw:comment></item>
<item><title>When social networks go down, how is business affected?</title><pubDate>Tue, 11 Aug 2009 10:00:00 -0700</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ IT World Canada interviewed me for an article called "What’s the enterprise risk of social network outages?", on the day of a DDoS attack against Twitter and Facebook. A few highlights: The outages w]]></description><link>http://www.pcis.com/web/vvblog.nsf/dx/when-social-networks-go-down-how-is-business-affected</link><dc:subject>Social%20Networking</dc:subject><dc:creator>Vaclav Vincalek</dc:creator><comments>http://www.pcis.com/web/vvblog.nsf/dx/when-social-networks-go-down-how-is-business-affected?opendocument&amp;comments</comments><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.pcis.com/web/vvblog.nsf/dx/when-social-networks-go-down-how-is-business-affected</guid><wfw:commentRss> http://www.pcis.com/web/vvblog.nsf/dxcomments/when-social-networks-go-down-how-is-business-affected</wfw:commentRss><wfw:comment> http://www.pcis.com/web/vvblog.nsf/dx/when-social-networks-go-down-how-is-business-affected?opendocument&amp;comments</wfw:comment></item>
<item><title>Twitter and Facebook Hit by DDoS Attack?</title><pubDate>Fri, 7 Aug 2009 09:00:00 -0700</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ Ten million social media wonks stared blankly at their screens, thinking, "how am I going to tell all of my close, personal 5,000 friends what I ate for lunch today?" I kid, I kid. A lot of professio]]></description><link>http://www.pcis.com/web/vvblog.nsf/dx/twitter-and-facebook-hit-by-ddos-attack</link><dc:subject>Social%20Networking</dc:subject><dc:creator>Vaclav Vincalek</dc:creator><comments>http://www.pcis.com/web/vvblog.nsf/dx/twitter-and-facebook-hit-by-ddos-attack?opendocument&amp;comments</comments><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.pcis.com/web/vvblog.nsf/dx/twitter-and-facebook-hit-by-ddos-attack</guid><wfw:commentRss> http://www.pcis.com/web/vvblog.nsf/dxcomments/twitter-and-facebook-hit-by-ddos-attack</wfw:commentRss><wfw:comment> http://www.pcis.com/web/vvblog.nsf/dx/twitter-and-facebook-hit-by-ddos-attack?opendocument&amp;comments</wfw:comment></item>
<item><title>Facebook Gets Poked for Privacy Violations</title><pubDate>Wed, 29 Jul 2009 10:15:00 -0700</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ If your privacy gets compromised, your company's privacy can be compromised and vice versa. Facebook has 30 days to comply with Canadian recommendations to improve privacy protection. Get the scoop at]]></description><link>http://www.pcis.com/web/vvblog.nsf/dx/facebook-gets-poked-for-privacy-violations</link><dc:subject>Social%20Networking</dc:subject><dc:creator>Vaclav Vincalek</dc:creator><comments>http://www.pcis.com/web/vvblog.nsf/dx/facebook-gets-poked-for-privacy-violations?opendocument&amp;comments</comments><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.pcis.com/web/vvblog.nsf/dx/facebook-gets-poked-for-privacy-violations</guid><wfw:commentRss> http://www.pcis.com/web/vvblog.nsf/dxcomments/facebook-gets-poked-for-privacy-violations</wfw:commentRss><wfw:comment> http://www.pcis.com/web/vvblog.nsf/dx/facebook-gets-poked-for-privacy-violations?opendocument&amp;comments</wfw:comment></item>

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