TalkingTech
The view from the top of IT with TechWorld Editor Rohan Pearce
Smartphones, tablets, social networks, and cloud services are all popular, incredibly useful -- and a security risk. These days, the security focus is on mobile devices, as they tend to be used a lot to work with corporate information, but the variety of platforms, the fact many are employee-owned, and uneven security capabilities all add up to a real -- sometimes impossible -- challenge to manage them in the same way as the corporate PC.
By Galen Gruman | 01 March, 2012 01:46
This vendor-written tech primer has been edited by Network World to eliminate product promotion, but readers should note it will likely favor the submitter's approach.
By Tim Nichols, VP of marketing, Endace | 16 February, 2012 08:22
Copying documents out of Microsoft SharePoint to less secure media such as email and thumb drives is common among users of the collaboration platform, at least in the U.K.
By Tim Greene | 20 January, 2012 04:26
Concerned about sensitive corporate data that lives on employees' iPads finding their way to places they shouldn't? Symantec says it has an answer to that risk, and it won't get in users' way. In early 2012, it plans to deliver an extension to its data loss prevention (DLP) product that enables DLP filtering from the iPad or, more precisely, from files, emails, and any other communication sent via HTTP and HTTPS from an iPad through the network.
By Galen Gruman | 04 October, 2011 21:47
Data loss prevention remains a priority security concern for Australian companies, despite reported slowed growth in the area, according to some security experts.
By Hamish Barwick | 06 April, 2011 11:22
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