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Stolen laptop can cost you $49,000
A laptop is stolen about every 53 seconds, and the average cost of the loss totals $49,000, according to Kensington Computer Products Group. Replacing the devices amounts to just 3 percent of that
Lancope unveils offering to tame the BYOD beast
Another week and another option rolls out for taming the BYOD beast. Network performance and security monitoring provider Lancope announced an offering to extend network visibility to smartphones,
Security survey: 69 percent of enterprises use personal mobile devices to connect to corporate network
A survey from access control management specialist Courion found that one-fifth of large IT decision makers said their business had no plan to block employee-owned devices from accessing the
BP loses oil, now personal data
BP--infamous for last year's Deepwater Horizon accident in the Gulf of Mexico--is still having trouble containing its resources. First it caused the largest oil spill in U.S. history, and now it lost
Mobile security tool for SMBs
In the wake of recent news reports about increasing mobile device security concerns comes an announcement of a new security tool from NetMax Communications. The DataTurf system features an
ALSO NOTED: Industry group collects big on software infractions; Business networking site now boasts Q&A feature; and much
> Industry group collects big on software infractions. Article > Business networking site now boasts Q&A
Microsoft moves to secure laptops
Given this year's rash of laptop thefts, the fact that Microsoft's new operating system, Vista, provides an automatic encryption feature for laptop hard drives may prove a compelling selling point
Best practices in managing mobile devices
A growing task facing today's tech leaders is the management of mobile devices--from deciding who needs what type of device and functionality, to educating users on theft prevention and security
Mobility security is lacking
The fact that Windows Mobile doesn't provide encryption options to users--and that data transfer between Microsoft Exchange and Windows Mobile 5 is rife with security issues--should have IT
ALSO NOTED: Symantec douses fire over Vista security; Identifying and fixing internal "sick" processes; and much more...
> Symantec douses fire over Vista security. Article > Identifying and fixing internal "sick" processes.
