Nobody seems to doubt the usefulness of Wi-Fi for the modern mobile worker - though some suggest portable may be a better phrase than mobile. The chain of fast food outlets has been trialling Wi-Fi access schemes in its restaurants for a while now...
Redstone Communications has become the latest company to target flexible working as a growth area with the announcement of a Remote Worker range of products and services. The DTI last year found most employers had not considered flexible working...
Wireless LAN hotspots have already become a vital part of the flexible worker’s armoury. Microsoft’s Exchange 2003, for example, now offers mobility out of the box. Employees have access to line-of-business applications, including service...
If a visiting worker can do their job by accessing public websites then they should stay on the outside of the network. Elizabeth Biddlecombe outlines the keys to success. From the other perspective, a VPN is the obvious way to ensure that when in...
It's not a question of if the mobile worker is coming but when, according to executives from Intel, Microsoft and Nokia speaking at the CTIA trade show in San Francisco. During the CTIA keynote address on Tuesday, Mary McDowell, senior vice...
A 24-year-old worker at the HSBC operation has been suspended after being accused of accessing confidential account information and passing it on to criminal associates in the UK. The HSBC worker was caught when the fraud was detected by the bank's...