The consumerization of IT in the corporate world has created a new playing field for enterprise security teams. The sheer diversity of devices, compounded by closed and hosted operating systems, has resulted in some new and unique challenges specific to corporate mobile environments. Mobile devices are more likely to be lost or stolen, which can Read more…
Tags: consumerization, DLP, mobile security
In this educational workshop presented during HIMSS12, David Houlding, Intel Healthcare Privacy & Security Lead Architect, and myself, review thoughts and tips on health IT security and the consumerization of mobile devices, associated risks, practical strategies for managing risk, and the importance of the healthcare worker user experience from a compliance and risk standpoint.
Tags: Compliance, consumerization, Healthcare, HIMSS12, mobile device security
Once upon a time, we had a technocracy. A small group of individuals decided what technology we would use, where we used it, and how we used it. The technocracy is over. Individuals are finding that the consumer devices they buy, whether they’re a Windows PC, Mac, tablet, or smartphone, are more capable than what Read more…
Tags: consumerization, Security Connected Reference Architecture
I have been on the road constantly in the last few weeks speaking to large customers and partners in Germany, Switzerland, Denmark and Sweden. I met with customers from large financial institutions, banks and telecommunications companies and there are a few trends I am seeing wherever I go. The first trend is that the intensity Read more…
Tags: consumerization, David Small, EMEA, malware, McAfee Application Control, Mobile, mobile security, targeted attacks
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