Category Archives: Business

Techological Innovation = Survival

“Willingness to change is a strength, even if it means plunging part of the company into total confusion for a while.” – Jack Welch, Former CEO of General Electric
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Common red flags to identify fraud

These are broken down into three groupings: common personality traits of fraudsters, common sources of pressure, and changes in behavior.
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Computer Fraud Seminar

I spoke at my first seminar yesterday. The location was the scenic Couer D’Alene Resort in Couer D’Alene, Idaho. The topic pretty much veered off from computer fraud to computer crime.  It wasn’t surprising to see some of the audience were completely shocked at the end of the day. Nevertheless, it was an exhilarating experience [...]
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Stock Ticker within your Firefox browser

Here is how you can get a stick ticker in your Firefox browser (works with 1.0 – 2.0.0.* versions):
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Internet overhaul wins approval

A complete overhaul of the way in which people navigate the internet has been given the go-ahead in Paris. The net’s regulator, Icann, voted unanimously to relax the strict rules on so-called “top-level” domain names, such as .com or .uk.
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Delta-Northwest Merger

The possibility of the Delta-Northwest Airlines merger might be put off for a little longer. There are some issues to be sorted out before the merger goes ahead. It is important that the mistakes committed in the merger between US Airways and America West Airlines not be repeated.
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