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Detroit Regional Chamber technology seminars.

The Chamber keeps you up to speed on technology

July 17

Remote Access: Accessing Your Company Network From Anywhere

Four things you'll learn-

1. How to keep your important data with you wherever you are.

2. Using PDAs, laptops and home PCs effectively.

3. Remote access through Web applications.

4. Keeping remote access secure.

Aug. 21

Data Protection: Exploring the Concept of RAID

Four things you'll learn--

1. How RAID differs from backup.

2. Overview of backup methods.

3. Ensuring backup reliability.

4. Best practices for high availability.

Sept. 18

Internet Security

Six things you'll learn--

1. Basic types of connectivity.

2. Basics of NAT, routing and firewalls.

3. Intrusion detection and protection.

4. Web-e-mail content and virus filtering.

5. Keeping systems up to date.

6. Best practices for staying secure.

Oct. 16

Increasing office efficiency

Four things you'll learn--

1. Effective file and print sharing.

2. Sharing Internet access and e-mail.

3. Introducing a server into a small office.

4. Reducing paper.

All seminars are 7:30-11 a.m. on the 19th floor of Detroit Regional Chamber headquarters featuring Nick Brookins, IT director, Computer Builders Warehouse. For more information, contact Christian Moskal, manager, Technology Services, at (313) 596-0392 or e-mail: cmoskal@detroitchamber.com.

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  • Seven ways to prevent computer hacking.
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  • New members.
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  • Calendar.
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