Back to Basics: 5 Things IT Could Do Better in 2010

2009 was a hard year economically for a lot of companies and their employees. So we’ve been thinking about ways to spend budget dollars wisely in 2010. Not just on new projects, but on enhancing efficacy with existing technologies. In Ed’s November piece for TechNews World he takes a look at some of the IT security “basics” and how we might fine tune and improve on them in the coming year.

It’s around this time of year that we often see lists of the top new security and IT threats on the horizon. That sort of information has its place — everyone should be aware of trends in their profession. Just don’t let tomorrow’s scare have undue influence over budgeting decisions. Fundamentals are still just as important as ever.