The Scourge of Ransomware in 2014

The landscape of malware has been forever changed: in 2013, we witnessed the rise of ransomware. It feeds on people’s lack of security, lack of backup, and fear of loss—a perfect storm of malicious intent. The “success” of CryptoLocker ransomware means 2014 is sure to bring a plethora of copycat ransomware to bear against us. So, what can we do to protect our data?

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Four Axioms for Controlling Change

With change impacting a project from so many sources, how can a project manager possibly expect to control anything? First, we have to realize that we cannot control change. We also need to create the conditions that will facilitate better alignment between those who create change and those who deal with change. To help you cope, here are my four axioms of change.

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Voicemails: Old School or Still Appropriate? Results May Vary.

Like it or not, times have changed and the usefulness of a voicemail is up for debate. With email, text messages and Caller ID, some people find it irritating to see that they have a blinking red light or a notification alerting them to check their voicemail. And as sales professionals, the last thing we’re[…] Read More

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