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Physical Servers to Hyper-Convergence; A Need for Encryption

In the past I have tried to make the case for encrypting physical servers on premise. The argument for not needing to encrypt them is usually that these servers run for weeks, months or even years without being brought down,…

Oct 26, 2017

Garry McCracken

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BitLocker Windows 10: Compatibility is Key

Managing BitLocker in Windows 10 So you’ve heard – Windows 10 has hit the PC world by storm, with widespread adoption in the private and public sector catching up to the consumer side. According to Gartner, the adoption of…

Aug 24, 2017

Ryan Sanders

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The Human Factor

Our Product Marketing Manager, Aaron, and I had a watercooler chat the other day about taking a fresh approach to a corporation’s IT Security in the likes and regularity of spring cleaning. An approach like this would be ideal –…

Jul 14, 2017

Duncan Kennedy

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We Spoke with Healthcare IT Leaders – Here’s What We Learned

Businesses and Organizations in the U.S. Healthcare Industry are arguably subject to the most stringent data privacy and security laws on the planet. If you’re a Healthcare IT leader involved in compliance efforts – we certainly sympathize with you. Recently,…

Jun 29, 2017

Ryan Sanders

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The Key to Protecting Data, Featuring Gartner

If there is one absolute truth in business, it’s that data is now everywhere. Big or small, companies wrestle with keeping data secure with an ever expanding mobile and agile workforce. Increasingly companies are turning to endpoint encryption as the…

Jun 27, 2017

Aaron McIntosh

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The 6 Point Data Security Spring Cleaning Checklist

As an enterprise, you should not need an occasion to ensure that your security practices are up-to-date, fine-tuned and resilient. However, when immersed in the day-to-day it’s easy to overlook or neglect some of the standard best practices to securing…

Jun 15, 2017

Aaron McIntosh

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Flexibility in IT

We often talk about flexibility in IT in instances of user-friendly experiences like knowing your Microsoft Word doc will open in Apple’s Pages, or the ability to accept or decline a meeting request from your iPhone with an Outlook account.…

Jun 1, 2017

Duncan Kennedy

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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

Pam McBride

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Sending the Elevator Down for the Next Generation

To be frank, I wouldn’t be where I am right now if I didn’t cross paths with people who believed in me and gave me a chance. Thus I need to send the elevator back down to bring the next…

May 30, 2017

Kevin David

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EU GDPR – The Final Countdown

In May 1986, a little-known Swedish band called Europe released their international breakthrough album, The Final Countdown – topping the charts in 25 countries. Thirty years later in May 2016, the European Commission released the official EU General Data Protection…

May 25, 2017

Ryan Sanders

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The Increase of Data and Compliance Regulations – How Can Businesses Best Keep Pace?

Data flow is evolving from the ground up – quite literally – with Big Data, the Cloud and IoT changing the way we store, process and share information. But with the rapid growth of data – expected to reach 44ZB…

May 18, 2017

Mark Hickman

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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

WinMagic

BitLocker Windows 10: Compatibility is Key

The Human Factor

We Spoke with Healthcare IT Leaders – Here’s What We Learned

The Key to Protecting Data, Featuring Gartner

The 6 Point Data Security Spring Cleaning Checklist

Are Companies Safeguarding Their Customers’ Personal Identifying Information?

Sending the Elevator Down for the Next Generation

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