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How Can I Ensure App Store Security for my Remote Users?
Posted: 20th December 2012 by VPN Haus in IT policy, Mobile, Rethink Remote AccessTags: app store, mobile, mobile devices, security, whitelist
*Editor’s Note: This column originally appeared in TechTarget’s SearchEnterpriseWAN.com. Question: Remote workers in my company access application stores through their mobile devices. How can I ensure app store security for my users? The best approach is to deploy a mobile device management system that allows the capability to block access to public application stores, as well as allows for a whitelist of allowed applications. [...]
Why VPNs Matter for Governments, Part 2
Posted: 13th December 2012 by VPN Haus in Industry Commentary, VPNTags: government, government IT, security, VPN
Editor’s Note: Part one of this two-part series ran last week. By Nicholas Greene Why are VPNs implemented? One word: mobility. Constant connectivity, ease of communication, increased efficiency and increased productivity are not only crucial for corporate environments, but for government organizations, as well. The ability to access government records across offices, provide live updates on city maintenance, [...]
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Forward Thinking: Network Security Predictions for 2013
Posted: 27th December 2012 by VPN Haus in Industry CommentaryTags: authentication, mobile, mobile devices, passwords, security, security threats, two-factor authentication
The proliferation of social networking and the acceleration of personal devices for corporate use can be a boon for remote workers. Unfortunately, this increase in systems and cross-platform networks can also be a huge opportunity for cybercriminals looking to launch targeted attacks. In 2012, the sophistication of mobile malware intensified, damaging individuals, businesses and governments [...]