Information security top tech concern for 2005.Information security and the paperless office Long predicted, the paperless office is still a myth. Although paper usage has been reduced in some organizations, it has increased in others. Today's PCs make it easy to churn out documents. As one technology eliminates paper, another comes along to increase usage. are the nation's top technology concerns, according to according to prep. 1. As stated or indicated by; on the authority of: according to historians. 2. In keeping with: according to instructions. 3. the AICPA's annual Technology Survey. Information security held the No. 1 spot for the third consecutive year, followed by electronic document management; data integration; spam technology; disaster recovery; collaboration and messaging applications; wireless technologies; authentication (1) Verifying the integrity of a transmitted message. See message integrity, e-mail authentication and MAC. (2) Verifying the identity of a user logging into a network. technologies; storage technologies; and learning and training competency. The top five emerging technology concerns include radio frequency identification See RFID. ; search engine technology; fuel cells; the digital home; and display technologies. Download the list at www.aicpa.org/download/news/2005_0103.pdf. |
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