I have no words for the bombing in England last week. My initial reaction was to rant about terrorism and the wacko Islamic terrorists who can kill people on the day before they are rewarded for years of terrorism at the G8. But what I'm seeing is more than just kowtowing to terrorism. I've seen [...]
40 Million Reasons to Have Good Security
Jun 18, 2005 By Leave a Comment
Well, there is yet another security breach involving sensitive data: Credit card breach exposes 40 million accounts. The breach occurred at CardSystems Solutions in Tucson, Ariz., a third-party processor of payment data, according to a MasterCard statement. An intruder was able to use security vulnerabilities to infiltrate the CardSystems network and access the cardholder data, [...]
Small Business Culture
Apr 27, 2004 By Leave a Comment
Even though a small business is comprised of one or a few employees, a culture still exists. Recently I've noticed that small business owners and their employees seem to be oblivious to their company's own culture—causing problems that can cost these companies business. One of the most significant areas that I've seen, and even had [...]
The Culture of Apple
Apr 25, 2004 By Leave a Comment
Steve Jobs is changing Apple's culture yet again. Many years ago, when he was heading Next, I thought he was too arrogant for his own good. However, a couple of recent examples demonstrate that he knows how to manage corporate culture. One good example is that when Disney started messing around with the creativity of [...]
Long Way From Home by The Heavy