
Today, we’re going to talk about the cloud. More specifically, we’re going to address some of the specific challenges organizations fear they may face when it comes to cloud computing. I’ve discussed this before, but my next few pieces are going to delve into much greater depth. We’ll be examining the challenges, difficulties, and concerns [...]
It’s pretty common knowledge by now that one of the chief reasons Apple beat out Google for RIM’s former throne is because iOS is viewed as inherently more secure than Android. The open-source nature of Google’s mobile operating system, often viewed as one of its greatest strengths here becomes the instrument of its downfall. We’ve [...]
A business is only as good as the men and women who run it. Without a powerful public face and strong guiding hand, an organization may well flounder. Ultimately, it’s proof positive that a single man or woman can have a larger than life influence, and single-handedly change the face of an industry. The Internet [...]
So, the unthinkable has happened. You’ve gone through a terrible data breach. Customer data has been compromised, your security was turned completely on its head, and client-facility relations might never be the same. And what’s worse, for whatever reason, one or more of your clients want to haul you to court. Maybe you managed the [...]
When one devises a security solution for their data center, it’s never a matter of ‘fix and forget.’ On the contrary, keeping your data center secure and the data it deals with safe is a full-time job, and if you think you’re finished just because you managed to put one set of security policies in [...]
You’ve already taken your first steps into the cloud. You know your way around it, and virtualization’s intimately familiar to you. You’re done just using the cloud for storage and efficiency- you want to think big. Well, bigger, in any case. You don’t want to just save money by using the cloud; you want to [...]
The BYOD craze brings with it a whole plethora of security risks and compliance issues. Employee devices in the workplace constitutes one of the largest headaches of IT staff all across the world, and it’s a trend that shows no signs of letting up. Aside from the security risks associated with improperly trained and educated [...]
Even though the mobile wave has been taking the world of Enterprise by storm, it’s still very much the new kid on the block, along with cloud. There are still quite a few IT folks who aren’t quite sure how to approach the two- which often go hand in hand- and as a result, end [...]