http://www.silicon.com Results for laptops en-us http://www.silicon.com/i/s/feeds/simple_logo.gif http://www.silicon.com 124 50 News feed from silicon.com http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://management.silicon.com/itdirector/0,39024673,39650565,00.htm Nightmares will likely include ropey mobile and wi-fi signals, laptops with too-short battery lives and labyrinthine routes to the corporate VPN - if the company even has one. What would happen if a large multi-national company, which I'll call... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Tue, 17 Nov 2009 09:00:00 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://whitepapers.silicon.com/0,39024759,60817396p,00.htm The security experts at AirPatrol believe that a defense-indepth approach to wireless security yields the greatest results, especially when it comes to protecting corporate laptops. Armed with AirPatrol's endpoint security solution, an IT... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Fri, 13 Nov 2009 23:00:00 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://whitepapers.silicon.com/0,39024759,60817400p,00.htm This white paper identifies wireless-enabled security threats to corporate IT infrastructure and explains how laptops and other mobile devices can become an open door to enterprise networks and data. By introducing the necessary components of a... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Fri, 13 Nov 2009 23:00:00 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://whitepapers.silicon.com/0,39024759,60817441p,00.htm Given that employees are doing business at airports, hotels, restaurants, and on trains while commuting to work using laptops, wireless PDAs, and smart phones, it should expect the pace of identity theft incidents to continue to proliferate. editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Fri, 13 Nov 2009 23:00:00 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://whitepapers.silicon.com/0,39024759,60817555p,00.htm By secretly invading business Internet connections, hackers and spammers can download harmful software, including spyware and computer viruses, onto computers and laptops. Robot networks and zombie armies may sound like names from science fiction. editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Fri, 13 Nov 2009 23:00:00 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://whitepapers.silicon.com/0,39024759,60817799p,00.htm With Varonis in place, the fundamental step to data loss prevention is addressed: limiting what data makes its way to laptops, printers and USB drives. Varonis Systems is a software company unilaterally focused on data governance. editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Fri, 13 Nov 2009 23:00:00 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://whitepapers.silicon.com/0,39024759,60817439p,00.htm But for the chief technology officer or chief risk officer of today's organization, perhaps no issue presents more complexity - or more headaches - than the necessity to protect corporate and personal information in an environment where employees... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Fri, 13 Nov 2009 23:00:00 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://whitepapers.silicon.com/0,39024759,60817798p,00.htm Although the Security as a Service model has traditionally referred to security services for email, it applies equally to new solutions aimed at protecting corporate workstations, laptops and servers. editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Fri, 13 Nov 2009 23:00:00 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://whitepapers.silicon.com/0,39024759,60817483p,00.htm During the course of a day, a doctor may need to access dozens of client records, using applications that span exam-room terminals, laptops, and the Internet. Information Technology advancements in healthcare are expected to accelerate, due to cost... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Fri, 13 Nov 2009 23:00:00 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://www.silicon.com/research/specialreports/green-it/westminster-computing-put-on-size-zero-diet-39643700.htm Other government energy-saving initiatives include the Department for Energy and Climate Change's (Decc) recent move to replace all of its desktop PCs with laptops to cut power consumption. With the government hoping to offset or reduce all the CO2... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Fri, 13 Nov 2009 14:22:02 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://whitepapers.silicon.com/0,39024759,60813089p,00.htm Keeping remote users' laptops healthy is not an easy task these days. Infections are everywhere, and once these PCs leave the shelter of an enterprise network, they can easily get filled with rootkits, trojan horses, spyware, and viruses. editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Thu, 12 Nov 2009 23:00:00 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://whitepapers.silicon.com/0,39024759,60816521p,00.htm However, as the adoption of Wi-Fi enabled laptops proliferates and schools rollout ubiquitous Wi-Fi coverage, the virtual smart classroom is fast becoming a reality. While quite effective, smart classrooms have had limited deployment due to their... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Thu, 12 Nov 2009 23:00:00 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://whitepapers.silicon.com/0,39024759,60813113p,00.htm This, however, introduces new challenges for IT staff: They must manage mobile computers cost effectively and reduce the risk of missing laptops, whether from theft, loss or users forgetting to return them. editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Thu, 12 Nov 2009 23:00:00 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://whitepapers.silicon.com/0,39024759,60816513p,00.htm This threat is exacerbated by the growth in popularity of mobile devices such as laptops, PDAs and SmartPhones that more easily move between public and private networks. The threat of an infected device gaining access to a healthy enterprise... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Thu, 12 Nov 2009 23:00:00 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://whitepapers.silicon.com/0,39024759,60812762p,00.htm Solutions with these features provide the maximum protection for all data stored on laptops, desktops, PDAs and removable media, including CD / DVDs and USB thumb drives, without sacrificing user efficiency or system performance. editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Thu, 12 Nov 2009 23:00:00 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://whitepapers.silicon.com/0,39024759,60812803p,00.htm Laptops are more prone to physical attack than desktop systems by their nature - being portable they are often taken out of the office to work from home, on the train or even in the local Starbucks. When one takes machine out on the road, one also... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Thu, 12 Nov 2009 23:00:00 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://hardware.silicon.com/desktops/0,39024645,39640950,00.htm October also saw Sony launch its latest range of Vaio laptops including its first touchscreen PC. October saw silicon.com cast its eye over the top iPhone apps for business. Shown above is the Skype app which allows users to make calls and send... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Thu, 12 Nov 2009 14:16:01 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://whitepapers.silicon.com/0,39024759,60812909p,00.htm When one adds the support of all the different desktop needs on top of that, and supporting some of those desktops remotely on laptops, desktop management can quickly consume most of the IT management budget and time. editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Wed, 11 Nov 2009 23:00:00 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://hardware.silicon.com/desktops/0,39024645,39609592,00.htm As with regular laptops, the size of screen and keyboard vary on netbooks - ranging from as small as seven-inch screens, up to just over 10 inches. Much of the hype surrounding netbooks centres around how much longer-lasting they are than... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Mon, 09 Nov 2009 08:00:00 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://whitepapers.silicon.com/0,39024759,60287931p,00.htm It is becoming clearer every year that workstations require as much comprehensive IT security attention as servers - particularly as the popularity of mobile workstations (laptops) continues to rise. Microsoft has advanced several technologies in... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Tue, 03 Nov 2009 09:46:39 +0000