What Will It Take to Kill Off the Password?
Back in 2004 at the RSA Security Conference, Bill Gates was campaigning for the replacement of the password by two-factor authentication or some other secure mechanism.
Dealing with Combined Mobile and Cloud IT Security Problems
Now that so many people and enterprises have rushed headlong into mobile, cloud, or both, it’s time to take a step back and consider your security posture relating to these two items.
Disaster Recovery Goes Mobile with a Self-Propelled Solution
After meals on wheels, how about mobile disaster recovery? That’s what US distributor Avnet Technology Solutions is offering customers in a scenario that sounds rather like it came out of Star Wars. The company has put together a technology package of products from EMC, Brocade, Cisco, Metalogix and Microsoft, all installed on a chassis from […]
Going Mobile with Business Continuity Test Scenarios
Business continuity doesn’t stop with the production of a shiny, new BC strategy, but has to go further, to include business continuity test scenarios. The big challenge here is to overcome complacency in the organisation. This can happen at the planning stage where an “it’ll be alright on the night” attitude is common. It can […]