Category Archives: Security

Choosing between employee productivity and data security

What’s more important to a business, employee productivity or data security?

If you can answer this question, you’re smarter than I am. Both are necessary. Without either, a business will eventually fail. Continue reading »

The newest content consumers: intelligent machines

The Car of the Future is a thinker. It will offload all kinds of tasks from consumers, including the actual driving of the car.

In fact, all of the machines around us are increasingly hooking up to the cloud and making use of real-time data to provide more value to us. And this creates some new challenges. Continue reading »

The newest lost & found item: iPads

The more convenient mobile devices get, the more often they are being misplaced. According to the Wall Street Journal, hundreds of iPads are being left on planes, with half or more of them unclaimed by their owners. And that’s a … Continue reading »

Rimage’s Signal Online Publishing Is Live

Rimage launched a new solution platform yesterday – Signal Online Publishing. Here’s what we say about Signal: Signal website Rimage Signal press release Here’s what others are saying: Tab Times ChannelPro Urgent Communications Business Review Canada Sports Video Group Media … Continue reading »

Solving the paradox of secure publishing

There’s a growing paradox for business owners and IT: make important digital content more available, while at the same time maintaining more control over it.

Businesses need to reach their audiences – internal and external – on all of their devices. But files are growing in size (thanks especially to the surge in video content). Send more, faster and broader.

At the same time, the costs and risks of sensitive or valuable content being misplaced or misdirected is growing as fast or faster. And content is growing so large that big publishing “events” can take down networks. Continue reading »

Lost mobile phones leak lots of data

Did you know that people in Philadelphia lose their cell phones about six times more often than people in Chicago?

Or that the most common place to lose a phone in San Francisco is a coffee shop, while in London it’s a pub?

The Mobile Lost & Found site is full of these tidbits. While the trivia is quirky and fun, underlying it all is a disturbing trend for businesses: a lot of lost phones carrying a lot of sensitive business content. Continue reading »

New study: lost smart phones mean compromised data

Symantec intentionally “lost” 50 smart phones in several urban centers to see what would happen.  The results are unnerving. Of the strangers that found the phones: 96% tried to access information on the lost phones 89% tried to access personal … Continue reading »

Digital content delivery requires thinking globally, acting locally

Sending a video to a single employee or a customer is a trivial feat.

Where things get interesting is when the same video needs to be sent to thousands. Or millions. It’s challenging whether streamed live, viewed on demand or downloaded to a device. Continue reading »

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