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Your online reputation may precede you during a job search, and it could keep you from getting your foot in the door, according to a survey. More than three-fourths of executive recruiters surveyed s… full article here

Ant writes “According to Ars Technica, security researcher Ben Edelman revisited his May 2006 report on the relative risk of search engine results. In the original report, Edelman found that 5 percent of the results provided by search engines were marked as either “red” or “yellow” by SiteAdvisor, indicating that they presented some risk to the user. Now, Edelman says that his new study has shown … full article here

Why should a law firm bother with search engine optimization? If you don’t, your law firm is in serious trouble. This from online and communications strategist Dave Taylor, addressing the question as to companies in general. … click for more

It’s slightly safer to use search engines, but about 4 percent of search results still lead to sites deemed risky, a study finds. Ben Edelman, a security expert who serves as an adviser to security software vendor McAfee Inc., said although the overall riskiness of search engines fell 12 percent since May, some 4.4 percent of results still lead to sites flagged with a “red” warning or a … click for more