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Supporting Remote Workers

Good basic “how to” put in place a telework program at your business. Steve

Some Basic Technologies & Policies Allow Most Businesses To Embrace Telework

While companies have long tolerated informal, part-time telecommuting, many are now looking at allowing employees to trade the cubicle farm for a home office. Yet embracing full-time telework requires careful planning of technology infrastructure, HR policies, and IT support processes to ensure a successful implementation.

Processor.

Are smartphone extras worth the cost?

Two new cellphone services, from Rogers/Fido and Bell Mobility, might not give you much of a break on your monthly data charges, but will certainly make calling a little more flexible.

globeandmail.com.

Many Tech Workers Would Accept Pay Cut To Telecommute

In a poll of more than 1,500 IT workers, 37% said they would be willing to take a pay cut of up to 10% to telecommute full time.

InformationWeek.

Unpatched Windows PCs fall to hackers in under 5 minutes, says ISC

According to Computer World:

It takes less than five minutes for hackers to find and compromise an unpatched Windows PC after it’s connected to the Internet, a security researcher said today.

computerworld.com.