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The Weekly Round-Up: 20.11.09
Round-Up Still, there's not likely to be an enormous rush: Home Office figures show just 0.4 per cent of the population of Manchester - fewer than 2,000 of the city's 450,000 residents - have registered to get an application form... [20 Nov 2009]
Weekend Gadget Watch: BlackBerry Storm 2
Photo Check out the latest in our series of gadget mini-reviews, courtesy of silicon.com's sister site CNET.co.uk, the home of technology reviews. Considering hitting the shops at the weekend? Looking for inspiration? [20 Nov 2009]
Does your business really need an office?
Comment For many, the home office and kitchen table are one and the same. Working from home or from a coffee shop then become available options, chosen according to the task in hand. Richard Leyland weighs up... [17 Nov 2009]
UK ID cards rollout hit by delay as launch date revealed
News The Home Office announced today that people living or working in Manchester will now be able to enrol their details for an ID card from 30 November, with the first cards issued around 10 days after enrolment. [16 Nov 2009]
Risk at Home: Privacy and Security Risks in Telecommuting
White Paper But for the chief technology officer or chief risk officer of today's organization, perhaps no issue presents more complexity - or more headaches - than the necessity to protect corporate and personal information in an environment where... [13 Nov 2009]
Supply Chain Risk Assessment
White Paper A shrinking global economy has multiplied supplier failures at home and abroad, threatening supply chain stability. A supply chain breakdown can devastate a company financially and cause extensive reputational damage. [13 Nov 2009]
How Whole Disk Encryption Works
White Paper Whether it's home computer with family finances, work computer with sensitive corporate information, or a thumb drive with government secrets, one want to ensure that there is no unauthorized access to that data if it is... [13 Nov 2009]
Weekend Gadget Watch: Samsung X120
Photo Check out the latest in our series of gadget mini-reviews, courtesy of silicon.com's sister site CNET.co.uk, the home of technology reviews. Considering hitting the shops at the weekend? Looking for inspiration? [13 Nov 2009]
When Corporate Network Safety Starts at Employees' Homes: Protecting Your Network From Home Wireless Hackers
White Paper While there is no guarantee for 100% hacker-free security, the "SAFE WIFI" practices package some of the best security that is commonly available with today's commercial products, to make home wireless network a less... [12 Nov 2009]
The T-Mobile HotSpot@Home UMA Service on a University or Enterprise WLAN
White Paper Off late the features of dual-mode devices (cellular voice and data clients with additional Wi-Fi radios) have grown increasingly sophisticated. The burgeoning capabilities of these devices have attracted the attention of IT staff at... [12 Nov 2009]
10 Steps to Better Secure Your Mac Laptop From Physical Data Theft
White Paper Laptops are more prone to physical attack than desktop systems by their nature - being portable they are often taken out of the office to work from home, on the train or even in the local Starbucks. Home... [12 Nov 2009]
Management of Enterprise Wireless Costs
White Paper Most employees want a notebook PC with wide area wireless and Wi-Fi secure access to connect to the enterprise network wherever they are - at home, at work or while traveling. In addition, they use cellular devices... [12 Nov 2009]
Unwiring the Enterprise: A Fresh Look at the Risks and Rewards of Abandoning Wired Access for Wi-Fi
White Paper WLANs are no longer a novelty for tech savvy home users. In recent years, there have been major developments targeted at making WiFi applicable to the corporate world; most notably in the areas of security, speed,... [12 Nov 2009]
Prevent Leaks and Comply With PCI
White Paper A plethora of responses have emerged, with 63% of online retailers requiring Card Verification Value (CVV) at checkout and 47% displaying logos such as "Hacker Safe" on their home pages.1 In addition to these individual... [12 Nov 2009]
The Whys and Hows of Deploying Large-Scale Campus-Wide Wi-Fi Networks
White Paper And today, everyone who comes to institution has experienced wireless access to the internet somewhere - at home or work, or in coffee houses, libraries, airports, or hotels. Ubiquitous Wi-Fi across an enterprise or... [12 Nov 2009]
