April 2012 archive

Bring your own Device (BYOD) and Network Security

Increasingly, businesses are receiving requests from employees to allow them to bring their own device into the business network environment. In some cases, small businesses may actually encourage the practice in the misguided belief that they can reduce the cost of providing equipment that is necessary for staff to perform their jobs.

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Additional Windows 8 Enterprise details released

Microsoft Today has released some additional details on the Windows Business blog about what Windows 8 Enterprise would be like. They confirmed it will have all of the features that will be found in Windows 8 Pro plus some additional content that will be included only in the Enterprise edition. The Enterprise version will include …

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Another cloud service outage today

Today Gmail service was disrupted for just over an hour, causing about 5.25 million account holders be denied access to their mail during that time window. Google admins have given no indication what the cause for the outage was. The only statement Google gave at that time was: “We’ve implemented a fix and users should …

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