used with permission from Tech@FTC by Ashkan Soltani Strong end-user privacy and security controls, such as device encryption and firmware passwords, not only protect personal information from unwanted access — they can also make it easier to recover lost or stolen devices as well. Last month, I had the misfortune of having a personal laptop

used with permission from HP Technology at Work Think back to the last time you bought a new PC or laptop for your business. Did you approach the purchase the same way you would for a personal device? And if you had a problem, were you satisfied with the level of service you received? Many

A great way to explain the analytics maturity and value curve is to use the idea of descriptive, predictive and prescriptive analytics. Analytics consultants and thought leaders love to frame the field in these terms, if for no other reason than to give a broad, important topic some structure. Briefly, let me define these concepts:

used with permission from Norton by Symantec by Nadia Kovacs Encryption is the process of protecting personal data, often with a form of “secret code,” so that it cannot be read by anyone who doesn’t have the code key. Today, huge amounts of personal information are managed online, via computer applications, and stored in the

used with permission from HP Technology at Work What is EMV chip card technology? Is it really more secure than magnetic stripe technology? Is compliance worth the cost of upgrading? It’s been over a month since the “EMV liability shift” went into effect in the U.S. on October 1, 2015, but many businesses still have