As we eagerly await the official release of Windows 8 on October 26, I came across a couple of new features that could be mistaken for Deep Freeze-type functionality. After all, the feature I am writing about are called “Reset” and “Refresh” – both terms commonly used with Deep Freeze!
https://www.faronics.com/news/blog/reboot-to-restore-in-deep-freeze-vs-reset-and-refresh-in-windows-8Blog
YouTube dominates new music discovery for teenagers
The video sharing website YouTube is how more and more people are hearing about the latest bands.
https://www.faronics.com/news/blog/youtube-dominates-new-music-discovery-for-teenagersReminder: The Principles of Patch Management
Most IT departments realize that operating system patching can be the difference between continuation and total systems failure. Patching provides 2 major advantages to the IT department. It helps reduce end user dissatisfaction as bugs get fixed and delivered via patches. Secondly, it secures the operating system from hackers and malware. Holes in the security infrastructure get plugged and the system maintains its integrity.
https://www.faronics.com/news/blog/reminder-the-principles-of-patch-managementFlashback infecting 10 percent of Macs
People with Macs may have thought they were immune from the stress and hassle of doing a restart and restore, but that doesn’t seem to be the case anymore.
https://www.faronics.com/news/blog/flashback-infecting-10-percent-of-macsNumber of phishing websites reaches all-time high
The phrase “gone fishin'” never sounded so ominous.
https://www.faronics.com/news/blog/number-of-phishing-websites-reaches-all-time-high

