How Business Tools Got Leaner, Faster, and More Efficient

Thursday, May 17th, 2012

As strange and quirky as it can get, with time and the measured pace of technology improvements, everything a company had to do with buildings full of assets is now reduced to web browsers, mobile phones, tablets, and online collaboration. Slowly, networks managed by companies aren’t as large and pervasive as they used to be. [...]

BYOD: Not Everything About It Is Roses and Candles

Friday, May 11th, 2012

Off late we’ve been covering a lot of ground on BYOD and how it could transform the way we work and how we use the ever-increasing range of devices for both personal and business use. In earlier posts, we did mention the need for a stringent, well defined, and a robust BYOD policy for enterprises [...]

Multi-faceted Security Attacks: What’s Your Battle Strategy Now?

Friday, May 4th, 2012

Today, businesses can never rest in peace. If it was perceived that security was an issue earlier and IT assets are massed with staff in place to combat network security issues, today that very security issue has multiplied multi-fold. An Information security survey  predicts that this year, at least 34% of small businesses that participated [...]

What Every Business Must Do to Protect Data

Saturday, April 28th, 2012

Data theft is a big concern for businesses. No matter what safety, security, and preventive measures a business stakes, there’s always the risk of data theft or loss from a corporate network – either by hackers outside of the company or even from employees or other stakeholders within. While what exactly you should do so [...]

Intrusion Detection: What to Keep In Mind For Network Intrusion Prevention

Thursday, April 19th, 2012

Over the years, we’ve come to realize that computer networks are the hearts of many small, medium, and large enterprises. Literally, there’s no business without technology. We’ve also come to realize the importance of being vigil – almost paranoid – about the possible threats, security lapses, and other issues such as network downtime caused due [...]

How to Deploy Tablets and Mobiles Devices for Your Enterprise

Thursday, April 12th, 2012

Tablets and Mobile devices are spearheading the mobile work revolution – the cubicles now scoot on wheels and resources are as location independent as ever.  According to the Yankee Group, the next 3 years is going see more action in the mobile device adoption front – anything smart such as tablets and smartphones is going [...]

Top Reasons Why You Should Consider Enterprise Automated Data Back-up

Thursday, April 5th, 2012

In an earlier post, we wrote about the impending boom in the amount of data a company would have to manage, analyze, crunch, and store. Given that a growing business would always have this data management challenge, backing up all of this data for your enterprise is as crucial as marketing and sales. In most [...]

Open Source or Proprietary Cloud: What Will You Bank On?

Tuesday, April 3rd, 2012

While there is frenzied activity on the cloud-computing front, businesses have a lot of decisions to make. If your business is considering investing in the cloud, which vendor should you choose? Which solution? Even before that comes the even bigger decision making parameter: Which type of cloud should you go for? Open Source such as [...]

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BYOD: Could There be Security Issues and Risks?

Tuesday, April 3rd, 2012

Off late we’ve been talking a lot about BYOD (Bring Your Own Device) and for a good reason: it’s one of the most promising trends for small, medium, and large businesses throughout the world, perhaps next only to cloud computing. In a way, it’s almost as of both of these trends (Cloud Computing  & BYOD [...]

Document Sharing On the Cloud: How it’s Shaping Up

Thursday, March 29th, 2012

Ditch the tapes. Let the servers go. Take to File Sharing on the Cloud – seems to be the resonating message across the industry today. Unmistakably, companies seem to be shifting away from tapes, VPNs, and servers to file sharing and collaboration in the cloud and for good, obvious reasons indeed.  Although Virtual Private Network [...]

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