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How to get more out of your BlackBerry
Comment Andy McCue provides some top tips for the executive-device addict. BlackBerry-maker RIM says it has more than 855 independent software vendor partners developing thousands of both entertaining and useful applications,... [19 Sep 2008]
Inbox: iPhone, the Facebook generation and the IT skills shortage
Comment When I went to use the device six hours later it was completely dead! While Apple's iPhone may be the first device most people call to mind when they think of a touch interface mobile, the 3G... [17 Sep 2008]
Legal Eye: Who's to blame for data loss?
Comment If such devices are to be permitted by an organisation then appropriate controls must be used - the minimum standard should be to ensure that information held on the device is always encrypted. Government will be... [17 Sep 2008]
Quocirca's Straight Talking: Secure remote access closes in
Comment A key development is the management console through which software configurations, digital certificates, policies and software updates can be created and pushed to personal firewalls for each device. One of the main... [25 Jul 2008]
The Weekly Round-Up: 20.06.08
Round-Up But care is needed operating your handheld device in the loo (oh, do behave), especially if you're making a 'stall call' with it. Good luck, if the British summer is anything to go by your portable... [20 Jun 2008]
Dear silicon.com... XP lives, the femtocell 'truth', BlackBerry bashing…
Comment When BlackBerrys were the only device to have push mail, they were good. Make "Data Security Director" a position with statutory authority, responsibility and power - requiring a little book learning and... [01 May 2008]
Quocirca's Straight Talking: Print issues in black and white
Comment Uncontrolled printing also raises security issues - through the printed documents themselves but also through the data stored in device memory or hard drives. Who controls printing and imaging?... [22 Apr 2008]
Dear silicon.com... Tax man's stamp bill, more lost data, unencrypted laptops…
Comment Who authorised it and, presumably, dictated the form of portable device to be used and what security was required? Yet again data has been copied from a mainframe store onto a portable storage... [24 Jan 2008]
Geography lessons for online retailers
Comment Quova's Internet Location Intelligence platform uses real-time, permission-based techniques to locate web visitors regardless of their network connection or internet access device. Although the internet was once... [09 Jan 2008]
The Weekly Round-Up: 21.09.07
Round-Up Absolutely, how disgraceful that the OS X-run device - did someone mention security? Meanwhile, still on the iPhone front, a security consultant guaranteed himself some media coverage... [21 Sep 2007]
Editor's Blog: DIY enterprise mobility
Comment Said device has to support the required apps the bank needs its staff to run and, I'm guessing, has to be 'supportable', in a DIY sense. Getting your critical apps to your device of choice - could be ERP... [03 Jul 2007]
Editor's Blog: My home wi-fi network - in search of fun
Comment Why that device? A press release earlier this month from security testing outfit NTA Monitor told me something I didn't know - not only is WEP not secure enough, it is "able to be cracked in just three... [17 May 2007]
Leader: Why we keep our eye on the iPod
Leader As the device has proved, there's no longer such a clear defining line between enterprise and consumer hardware.iPods are regularly turning up in offices and finding their way onto corporate networks, as sys admins will... [11 Apr 2007]
Peter Cochrane's Blog: Security twitch
Comment To my mind this is the best approach to device security I have come across. But now they can happen in response to worrying about device security. Walking around with a... [11 Apr 2007]
The biggest VoIP security threats - and how to stop them
Comment It can affect any internet-connected device and works by flooding networks with spurious traffic or server requests. For more about DoS attacks, watch silicon.com's VoIP security webcast. VoIP... [22 Mar 2007]
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