/// Tag Archives: corporate networks
BYOD: Employees Face Automatic Data Deletion To Safeguard Networks
February 03, 2012
In the near future, employees who bring their own smartphones, iPads or similar devices to work and connect them to their employers’ networks could risk...
IPv6 Launch Countdown: 135 Days And Counting
January 23, 2012
Last year, a number of the worlds largest companies transferred IPv6 for 24 hours as a test run to determine whether it would work as...
2012 Is The Year To Get Smart
January 18, 2012
Following on from in-depth research with leading analyst houses, it will come as no surprise that topics such as ‘bring-your-own’ technology; context-aware computing; budgeting to...
Online Shopping At Work Puts Businesses At Risk
January 18, 2012
2011 saw a huge rise in online shopping. The surge of buyers on ‘Cyber Monday’ in the run-up to Christmas and the early pre-Boxing Day...
BYOD: The Benefits And Pitfalls
January 12, 2012
Ovum recently published a report stating that the role of the IT department is being reduced, with control being handed over to employees who are...
Information Security Is Heading Towards The “Perfect Storm”
December 09, 2011
With 2011 coming to an end, security threats show no sign of slowing down. Predicting the future of IT threats is always very difficult. Organisations...
Technology Drives Flexible Workforces, But Puts Company Data At Risk
December 09, 2011
New research has found that Brits are becoming increasingly connected to their work as a result of technology, with the average person working an extra...
Security trends for 2012
November 14, 2011
In this article I have identified five influential security trends to watch in 2012. The results, identified by a team of highly experienced accredited security...
Making corporate video free
October 27, 2011
In the days before cable, satellite and digital television services, the beauty of over-the-air broadcast television was that it was infinitely scalable. One broadcast from...
Is Amazon’s Kindle a threat to data security?
July 12, 2011
Data security is paramount and in earlier posts I have referred to the challenge to CIOs in securely permitting staff to access the corporate data...
Enterprises plan move to the hybrid cloud by 2015
June 21, 2011
New research reveals that 66% of enterprises plan to move to a hybrid cloud environment within the next four years. The study of 150 enterprise CIOs...
Corporate networks are at risk from holiday makers
June 02, 2011
European research suggests that a quarter of consumers are putting their employer’s networks at risk of viruses, malware and worms. The research shows that holiday...
Protecting against the “insider threat”
April 28, 2011
In the wake of the Wikileaks fiasco in which a number of US State Department secret documents were publically aired, there are many lessons to...
ValidEdge demonstrates new malware analysis solution at InfoSecurity Europe 2011
April 21, 2011
At Europe’s number one security event, InfoSecurity Europe (Earl’s Court , London, from April 19-21), ValidEdge will demonstrate security products that will help to protect...
Top 5 network security threats businesses need to address today
April 19, 2011
Thanks to the explosion of embedded devices, ranging from tablets and smartphones to gaming consoles; social media’s impact on the workforce; and other evolving technologies,...
