Is Your Online Identity Secure?
These days, it pays to be paranoid when it comes to the type of information about you that is shared online. Websites like Facebook and MySpace have only made many people’s lives even less private and it pays to take precautions when doing any type of activity online, whether it be online shopping or having [...]
Is Your IM Program Making You Vulnerable Online?
One of the highlights of Brosix Instant Messenger, both public and enterprise versions, is the fact that all communications run through either type of program is highly encrypted. This strong encryption ensures that any time of messaging or use of features in the Brosix Instant Messaging program will be highly confidential and kept only to [...]
Users Activity Log
One of the features of your Brosix Instant Messaging Network is the Users Activity Log. If enabled, all communication of your users is stored on the servers. Once recorded, Users Activity Logs cannot be altered.
You can search and view all user communication from the web control panel (log in the web control panel and go [...]
Secure Instant Messaging: Protect Your Business
It is obvious that instant messaging is an asset to business. With instant messaging, users can communicate more quickly and efficiently with one another than just about any other form of long distance communication. Because of the sensitive nature of many business and professional communications, it is imperative that companies have secure instant messaging. Unfortunately, [...]
Business IM Client Support: Spam Blocking
IM spam may not be as big a problem as email spam right now, but it will be, and the right business IM client will help you get ahead of the spammers before it becomes a problem. IM spam will be able to carry viruses just like emails, but trying to block IM spam is [...]
Instant Messenger Security at the Small Business
Many small businesses shrug off tools that provide extra internet security because of the costs and complexities of the issues. Instant messenger security is no different. Many small businesses reach for a public instant messenger just to save the time and money. But here are a few reasons why that decision could be costing you [...]
Enterprise Instant Messenger: Step One to Avoiding the Blended Attack
The enemy is getting smarter. Sure, you want to keep your employees productive, but where is the line between productivity and allowing them to fall victim to the latest “blended” attacks being manufactured by malware authors. As we’ll discuss, an enterprise instant messenger may be one of the smartest moves you can make.
The problem
Dr. Paul [...]
Business Instant Messenger: What makes it secure?
When a business gets burned by a security leak for the first time they almost always discover that an instant messaging program was used. This can come in the form of passwords being conned out of an employee, a file with a virus sent through a file transfer, or important messages being intercepted by a [...]
Instant Messenger will Revolutionize Your Business
Small and large businesses alike have been using an instant messenger as a powerful business tool, but many have not yet jumped on board. Why is that? Many answers are given: security, employees chat with family and friends all day, employees just gossip about office matters instead of work. All of these are great reasons [...]
Choosing an Instant Messager System
According to part 2 of a series on enterprise instant messaging on InstantMessagingPlanet.com, there are several things to consider for a company or organization must consider when choosing an enterprise IM system. These include:
Authetication- Brosix uses a secure encrpyted connection along with individual passwords and user names on a private network to ensure that the [...]
