The times, they are a-changing. Mobile computing devices not to mention BYOD and a millennial attitude mean that a substantial number of employees in enterprises now do their work away from their desks. Whether at home, in a bus, train or plane, or in their favourite coffee-shop, if there’s a Wi-Fi connection available, there’s a…
With the security threats around today, the sheer mass of information and the vulnerabilities to attack, it has to be admitted that information security is a challenge.
When was the last time you saw a survey on Information security in enterprises? It’s a topic that often means different things to different people.
Which disaster recovery measurements do you really need? The answer is the ones that are effective in helping you to plan and execute good DR. So your choice will naturally depend on your IT operations. The two ‘classics’ of the recovery time objective (RTO) and recovery point objective (RPO) are so fundamental that they apply…
It’s an unfortunate truth. The holes in your IT security are most likely to be where you neither see them nor expect them. That means they’ll be outside the basic security arrangements that most organisations make. Firewalls, up to date software versions and strong user passwords are all necessary, but not sufficient. Really testing security…
“The Buck Stops Here”, said US President Truman. And he made it doubly clear by having that statement inscribed on a thirteen-inch sign on his White House Oval Office desk. But what would he have made of the cloud, where IT engineers, managers and employees can all upload data and trying to pin down one…