The world of mobile computing has traditionally been the domain of road warriors and gadget geeks with money to spare. Reduction in size has usually brought with it a dramatic increase in price when it comes to laptops but that has all changed with the introduction of the netbook and the fully featured operating systems [...]
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has just released an update of their draft recommendations on Enterprise Telework and Remote Access Security (PDF). The document provides a good backgrounder for anybody responsible for managing remote access in their organization. Interestingly the document is not too keen on remote desktop as a remote access [...]
Bitbuzz, ipass or your own national service provider? Does anyone else get annoyed at having to register and provide credit card details to yet another Wireless ISP when you are trying to get online at an airport or hotel lobby? Or end up using your local SIM and paying massive roaming data bills just because [...]
British Telecom (BT) have an excellent primer on Remote Working that provides a practical guide to the issues around supporting teleworkers ranging from technology to health and safety issues. The document includes tips from industry experts, a template remote working policy and guidelines on preparing a statement of work practices for staff working from home.
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