This report looks at common vulnerability scenarios related to enterprise mobility and how much they could cost enterprises from financial and competitive standpoints. This paper also examines multiple device management strategies for their capabilities to protect enterprises against loss. It assesses how losses due...
There has been a lot of hype around the Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) trend over the last few years. Regulatory and legal compliance issues, concerns over privacy, costs and the difficulties of managing such a fragmented array of devices and applications make fully supporting BYOD a real challenge for IT. Strategies...
As you decide on an Enterprise Mobility Management (EMM) solution, there are dozens, if not hundreds, of factors to weigh. Comparing features across three or four shortlisted solutions can become incredibly time-consuming. As a starting point, consider the issues in the following list. It's derived from third-party...
The norm today is a set of customers with multiple identities that interact with your brand across many channels. With that comes the challenge of serving that customer with a fluid experience across every channel.
We're just beginning to get the customer experience right across all of the different channels we...
Vendors' and software makers' over-reliance on security messages and warnings has left users habituated to them, thus rendering such alerts less effective or even worthless, warns cybersecurity expert Alan Woodward.
To entice more women, as well as men, to enter information security professions, researcher Lysa Myers says the industry needs to kill its boring image and better communicate the full array of opportunities available and the skills that are in demand.
Data is the lifeblood of today's digital businesses, and protecting it from theft, misuse, and abuse is the No. 1 responsibility of every S&R leader. Hacked customer data can erase millions in profits within weeks, stolen intellectual property can erase competitive advantage in less than a year, and unnecessary...
Organizations are increasingly relying on data warehouses to provide the business critical reporting and analysis needed to empower business decisions and drive results. The data warehouse is a central repository for integrating data from one or more disparate sources such as applications, databases and legacy...
Hardly a week goes by without headlines about a breach of customer data. Less frequent, but just as alarming, are the publicly reported examples and allegations of
intellectual property theft. Data security and privacy - and by extension, brand reputation - are front and center today and will quickly become a...
News headlines about the increasing frequency of information and identity theft have focused awareness on data security and privacy breaches - and their consequences. In response to this issue, regulations have been enacted around the world. Although the specifics of the regulations may differ, failure to ensure...
Financial malware - that is, malicious software designed to enable fraudulent transactions - is a growing concern for line-of-business executives, heads of retail and commercial banking, leaders of global compliance operations, and risk management officers worldwide. Fraudsters rely upon increasingly sophisticated...
In today's ever changing fraud landscape, much of the currently used statistical-based fraud detection methodology is creating significant challenges for both organizations and end users. These statistical models generate high false positive rates and provide a risk score that does not effectively distinguish...
Mobile banking continues to gain momentum, growing faster than any other banking delivery channel to date. Many financial institutions contemplate expanding capabilities in the mobile channel, but they are concerned about security.
Fortunately, new security measures are available to mitigate the risks associated...
A number of network security technologies have arisen that claim to be the "next generation" of network defense - but what does this concept actually mean? In the view of Enterprise Management Associates (EMA) analysts, the term has become marginalized by technologies that pigeonhole capability into silos of...
Today's IT organizations are under more pressure than ever. As technology innovation and adoption increases, much of that pressure is centered around the conflict among three primary sources:
The hyper-empowered user who demands access to data anywhere, at any time, from any device;
The rich and vibrant diversity...
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