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Latest Experian report highlights our love affair with smartphones – and the risk this poses to corporate data

Latest Experian report highlights our love affair with smartphones – and the risk this poses to corporate data

“By all means allow staff to use their smartphones to communicate on the move – using voice, text and basic email. But when it comes to risking the integrity of the company’s data, encryption at source is the best security defense possible.” – Dave Anderson, Voltage Security CUPERTINO, CA, May 30, 2013 — Commenting on [...]

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The Enterprise Tablet: Keys to Ensuring Productivity and Security

The Enterprise Tablet: Keys to Ensuring Productivity and Security

Celebrated for their convenience, portability, and entertainment, tablet computers have become a favorite among consumers—and they are rapidly finding a place inside the enterprise as well. While tablet computers offer organizations a wide range of benefits—from affordability to familiarity—deploying tablets across an enterprise successfully requires careful planning to balance functionality requirements with the need to [...]

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40% of Companies Have Lost Major Sales Opportunities Because They Couldn’t Access Information

40% of Companies Have Lost Major Sales Opportunities Because They Couldn’t Access Information

Meanwhile, 46% admitted to bypassing security to get their job done, and 40% admitted that if they were breached no one would notice Research conducted by Voltage Security®, the world leader in data-centric security, revealed that the pressure on companies to access information to get their job done is dividing the workforce. While 40% of [...]

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Voltage Security says US Army’s data insecurity problems are a lesson for us all

Voltage Security says US Army’s data insecurity problems are a lesson for us all

CUPERTINO, Calif., April 3, 2013 — Commenting on a report from the US Inspector General’s office on the effects of BYOD (bring your own devices) on US military data security – which found that military command was unaware of more than 14,000 mobile devices in active use across the US Army – Voltage Security says [...]

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Cloud conversations: AWS Government Cloud (GovCloud)

Cloud conversations: AWS Government Cloud (GovCloud)

Following earlier cloud conversations posts, cloud computing means many things from products to services, functionality and positioned for different layers of service delivery or capabilities (e.g. SaaS, AaaS, PaaS, IaaS and XaaS). Consequently it is no surprise when I hear from different people their opinion, belief or perception of what is or is not a [...]

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Smart Wirelessly Controlled Power Outlets

Smart Wirelessly Controlled Power Outlets

Many homeowners dream of being able to wash a load of laundry when the photovoltaic panels on the roof are delivering a maximum of electricity, even when they are not at home. A new Internet-enabled power outlet will soon allow users to control household appliances via their smartphone, and reduce their energy costs into the [...]

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Data Security update for the week of March 12

As we all know, data security is the practice of keeping data protected from corruption and unauthorized access. The focus behind data security is to ensure privacy while protecting personal or corporate data. This week, the web has been talking about everything from increased vigilance, to highlighting some easy steps you can take to better [...]

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Best Practices for Protecting Laptop Data

Best Practices for Protecting Laptop Data

Today’s fast-growing highly mobile workforce is placing new demands on IT. As data growth increases, and that data increasingly finds its way onto laptops, the threats of data loss and security breaches have also increased. To guard corporate data on endpoints at all times, companies can follow a number of data protection and data security [...]

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Securing Multiple Domains with SSL

As the backbone of web security, Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) is a must for securing sensitive data passing over the internet — whether that’s e-commerce traffic, remote access to internal servers, or other secure communications. Usually, one SSL certificate secures just one domain name or URL; however, some common situations are better handled with a [...]

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Choosing a Cloud Provider with Confidence

Cloud computing is rapidly transforming the IT landscape and the conversation around adopting cloud technology has progressed from “if” to “when”. Although cloud services offer enormous economic benefits, they also pose significant potential risks for enterprises that must safeguard corporate information assets while also complying with industry and government regulations. Download this paper to better [...]

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