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Businesses Need Help Securing Mobile Devices, Data
Mobile security Businesses Need Help Securing Mobile Devices, Data Less than 25 percent of IT and security pros have adequate policies or controls in place for mobile media; 25 percent have no controls in place. Risky Behavior 30% of employees access corporate resources and applications from unmanaged PCs, resulting in high risks for malware, key…
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10 Ways Lenovo Has Evolved in the Last Decade
Lenovo ThinkPad Lenovo’s Share of PC Market Lenovo held 11.6% of the PC market in the U.S. and 20% of the global market in the fourth quarter of 2014. Lenovo Share of Server Market Following the acquisition of IBM’s x86 server business, Lenovo’s share of the server market was 7.9% in the fourth quarter, up…
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Acer CEO Vows to Be Last PC Man Standing
Acer may not always get the recognition it deserves in the United States, but around the globe, Acer sells more than 100,000 different products every day in more 160 different countries. Acer recently launched a raft of notebooks (including a model that sports break-resistant Gorilla glass that Apple made famous in the Apple iPhone) as…
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Why Improving Mobile App Security Is So Hard
Mobile app security The Mobile App Threat A full 82% said increased use of mobile apps represents at least a significant increase in security risk. Factors Resulting in Vulnerable Mobile App Code More than three-quarters (77%) cited the need to rush apps to market, followed by a lack of understanding of best practices (73%), lack…
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Kaseya Gets Aggressive on Mobile Management Pricing
Kaseya aims to raise the stakes in the management of mobile computing devices and applications. With the release of an upgrade to its MSP platform, the company said it effectively reduces the cost of supporting mobile customers to $1 per user per month. While managed serviced providers (MSPs) may still bring in as much as…
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Reinventing the Hardware Purchasing Experience
Selling PCs and now mobile computing devices was never an easy business to be in. In fact, making money selling those types of systems has never been harder. At the same time, however, the way end users employ these devices has fundamentally changed. Instead of having one standard notebook or desktop system that was selected…
