Mobile policies should be based on an analysis of the risks facing the organisation. It is vital to educate employees about the risks associated with PDAs, for example: Outlining employee responsibilities for the protection of data
As contracts get bigger, controlling providers and exiting is more difficult. By outsourcing, they are looking for benefits, which include reducing their internal communications management and getting optimal pricing in their home country and abroad.
Company directors could be leaving themselves open to hefty fines is they don't have IT policies in place to govern their firms' Home Computing Initiative (HCI) projects. He said that if an employee is using the computer to log onto the company...
You can work with insurance companies to build policies protecting your company against many types of risk but can you take out a policy covering the risks associated with computing? Assessing IT risks in monetary terms isn't always easy.
Ian Auger, IT director for ITN, said backing up employee usage policies with automated enforcement systems can help mitigate the risk. That view of increased security risks is backed by 10 of silicon.com's 12-strong CIO Jury IT user panel, along...
Instead businesses should view employee participation as part of the "social experience" and develop policies to make sure they're used responsibly. That's according to analyst Gartner, which says businesses should be able to identify both...