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BitLocker or (Fill in the blank)

Throughout our 20 years of experience in the endpoint encryption market, who do you think our biggest competition would be? Symantec? McAfee, maybe? Wrong, and wrong again. Native crypto solutions like BitLocker and FileVault 2 dominate the endpoint encryption…

Jun 13, 2017

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2017 International Crypto Module Conference & FDE cPPs

From May 17th to 19th, I had the pleasure of attending the Fifth International Cryptographic Module Conference (ICMC 2017) with my colleague, Alexander Mazuruc. Alex usually attends this conference which focuses on cryptographic modules and FIPS 140 type issues, but…

Jun 6, 2017

Garry McCracken

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Are Companies Safeguarding Their Customers’ Personal Identifying Information?

As data privacy concerns and supporting regulations escalate, are companies really prepared to ensure protection of their customers’ personal identifying information (PII) and to quickly and accurately report a breach should one occur? WinMagic recently conducted a survey of IT…

May 31, 2017

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Requirements of Security Independence in a Virtualized World

As we evolve more and more to complete self-contained services like the mainstream Cloud services of Microsoft, Amazon, IBM and Google, I often express concerns about the Cyber aspects being coupled. Enterprises and users are, if they haven’t already, getting…

May 11, 2017

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4 Building Blocks of an Exceptional Customer Experience

Since I became Senior Manager of Technical Support at WinMagic about seven months ago, my mandate has been to take the support organization here to the point where they were consistently delivering an exceptional customer experience. To do that, I…

May 9, 2017

Kevin David

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SEDs, Sleep and Hibernation

I have written about the security implications of using sleep with encrypted drives in the past and have offered both short term and longer term solutions that would allow users to use sleep under some conditions and not risk (too…

May 3, 2017

Garry McCracken

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Coaching: The Key Tool for Successful Support Teams

I’m passionate when it comes to coaching and developing a Tech Support team. Because when you make a sincere effort to coach and develop Tech Support agents, it results in a more engaged agent who delivers world class support. One…

Apr 12, 2017

Kevin David

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5 Qs Security Professionals Should ask for Cloud Migration

Have you heard of the great migration of Modern IT to the Cloud? It’s not new, revolutionary or innovative, and many enterprises are doing it. But what we are seeing is, regardless of industry, migrating to a cloud solution is…

Apr 6, 2017

Aaron McIntosh

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How do IT leaders manage encryption the smartest way?

Today’s IT leaders have to ensure that desktops, laptops, and tablets are secure, which is not any easy feat when they all run on different operating systems – and that is just the beginning. As most organizations move to the…

Jan 26, 2017

WinMagic

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Encryption Challenges in a Changing Tech World

There are many Encryption Challenges in the Tech world today. We know that encryption is one of the fastest emerging data security options today. An increasing number of organizations worldwide are adopting encryption to address the growing concerns of data…

Sep 27, 2016

WinMagic

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BitLocker Pain Points: Guiding Better BitLocker Management

If you have been following our blogs you know that the ideal FDE architecture has two main components. The actual encryption component is a separate layer from the key management. The encryption can be done by the OS (e.g. BitLocker…

Sep 12, 2016

Garry McCracken

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6 Best Practices for Data Security in the Cloud

Though the cloud offers businesses the opportunity to meet their computing needs with greater scalability, flexibility and cost effectiveness than ever before, it also requires new approaches to data security. (more…)

Jul 22, 2016

WinMagic

BitLocker or (Fill in the blank)

2017 International Crypto Module Conference & FDE cPPs

Are Companies Safeguarding Their Customers’ Personal Identifying Information?

4 Building Blocks of an Exceptional Customer Experience

SEDs, Sleep and Hibernation

Coaching: The Key Tool for Successful Support Teams

How do IT leaders manage encryption the smartest way?

Encryption Challenges in a Changing Tech World

BitLocker Pain Points: Guiding Better BitLocker Management

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