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The Communication Gap
Normally I blog about security issues, but today I have a completely non-security related topic: How technology is creating a communication gap between us all. Advancements in mobile technology increasingly make it more convenient to gain insight and gather information whenever and wherever one happens to be. The volume of data at your fingertips today [...]
Making Your Business iPhone Ready
A reporter recently sent me an e-mail asking the following question: What advice do you have for another company trying to rollout iPhone support in an enterprise — specifically related to data center issues? What steps should they take? As I hit send on my message back to him, that included the response below, I realized [...]
To Protect Data On Mobile Devices, Start With Your People
Last month, I was appointed Vice President and Global Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) at Unisys. In my new role, I will work with functional leaders across Unisys, other vendors, and our partners to develop, enhance, implement, and integrate effective global information security policies, standards, guidelines, and procedures. I will also assist in client presentations, [...]
'Tis the Season: IT Security This Holiday Season
I recently read that 27 million Americans want a tablet PC or mobile computing device. This holiday season (which is right around the corner), millions of them will get their wish. And the next day they’ll slam your IT department with requests to integrate their new tablet with your enterprise apps. A word to the [...]
iPhone, iPad Now Deemed Secure Enough for the Enterprise
Forrester Research recently issued a report stating that Apple’s iOS has reached the point where iPhones and iPads can be safely deployed for most enterprises. The report should spark great interest among enterprises caught up in the consumerization trend. But a more basic question should be asked. Why are people so interested in the iPhone [...]
