Corporations spend a great deal of money protecting data from hackers who take advantage of software application holes, while resigning themselves to the fact that legitimate users often have nothing more than a name and password to verify themselves.
At the recent Comdex 2002 in Toronto, two common refrains regarding werenheard - "we just don't have the money" and "management needs to be more onnboard."
With Web host Exodus Communications' bankruptcy and closure of somenlocations late last year, and the recent disclosure of WorldCom Inc.'snUS$3.85 billion accounting blunder, it is hardly surprising companies are anlittle gun shy when choosing a Web hosting solution.
The unfortunate truth about junk mail is that it works. Companies would not be spending millions on flyers were it not for the fact people respond to them.