The Game of Life

In this issue:

• Strong IT Security Policies Reduce Your Risk
• Stick with Us and You Won’t be Sorry!
• Step 3 to Enhancing Your IT Security
• Mastermind: Inside the Mind of a Hacker

You’re in a hurry and need to get an email sent, but you have one concern…you need to include some sensitive information.
If you have email encryption enabled, it’s not a problem.
You add the encryption code word to the subject line or in the body of the email and hit send.

Have you ever seen anyone play the game of Jenga?  It starts with a tower of wooden bricks, sometimes 16 layers high.  Each player takes a turn at removing a brick and then places it back on the top of the pile. The tower starts off very stable but ends up very wobbly and eventually collapses in the end.

How does your IT Security relate to a game of chess?
For those of you who have played the game of chess, you know that each piece has its specific role and rules of engagement. For example, the bishop can only move diagonally across the board and so on.

The Game of Life

In this issue:

• Checkmate! What’s Your Next IT Security Move?
• Organizing Your Virtual Jenga Tower
• Step 2 to Enhancing Your IT Security
• Can You Build a Better Mousetrap?

Have you ever tried to get something accomplished only to end up in a worse place than you were before?  The old “one step forward and two steps back” scenario.  Sort of like a game of Chutes and Ladders, you finally land on a ladder and make your way up only to land on that darn chute the very next turn.

Security.  Security. Security.  Security is paramount in today's world as all organizations become more and more dependent on technology to deliver products and services.  As a result, security needs to be simple and automatic—like putting on your seat belt when you get in the car.

Clue is a murder mystery “whodunit” game that is popular the world over for quite some time.  The object of the game is to determine who murdered the game’s victim, the infamous Mr. Boddy.  Poor Mr. Boddy was murdered by one of the six suspects in the game.

Do you find yourself sighing over a missed sales lead, avoiding a monthly review of your business results because information is not in one place, or simply frustrated over the amount of work needed to get a job done?
Clever and thoughtfully deployed office automation may be the solution.

IT Radix recently on boarded a new client that does a lot of work with New Jersey homeowners—helping them take advantage of all that the state offers in terms of energy conservation strategies and measures.  Their work necessitates a lot of technology with large amounts of storage of detailed schematics and numerous photographic files.