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FEBRUARY 12, 2012

Understanding these concepts will let you in on the secret of how big enterprises as well as little ones can succeed moving into the future. Apps aren’t the only thing that enterprises need to be doing to be successful as they will rely on cloud and big data but apps will be the third leg of the tripod that they will stand on.

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MARCH 26, 2013

©2011-2012 A Screws Loose. Uncategorized. Windows Phone. Tags Applications. Crapplications. Enterprise Mobility. Enterprise Strategy. Expense management. Innovation. Mobile Strategy.

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OCTOBER 8, 2012

I was having an interesting conversation tonight on Twitter with Rafal Los about OSes and security. We spend a lot of time in the enterprise developing solutions and working hard to make sure that our solutions are secure. print Tagged as: Security , strategy. ©2011-2012 A Screws Loose. A Screw's Loose. Recent Posts.

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AUGUST 30, 2012

©2011-2012 A Screws Loose. Uncategorized. Windows Phone. Tags Applications. Crapplications. Enterprise Mobility. Enterprise Strategy. Expense management. Innovation. Mobile Strategy.

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OCTOBER 26, 2011

by Brian Katz on October 26, 2011 · 0 comments. ©2011-2012 A Screws Loose. Standard Disclaimer. A Screw's Loose. Windows Phone 7 and why it doesn’t suck! Now let’s be honest, Microsoft didn’t do itself any favors with their foray as a modern mobile phone OS baker. Uncategorized. Windows Phone. Tags Applications.

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NOVEMBER 16, 2011

by Brian Katz on November 16, 2011 · 2 comments. They don’t care where the resources come from or where there data goes (let’s leave data security etc. People are talking about cloud as the next big thing that will solve all your problems. ©2011-2012 A Screws Loose. Standard Disclaimer. link] samj.

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AUGUST 28, 2012

Essentially he has built a Venn Diagram based around 3 concepts, Mobile Security, API Security, and Enterprise Security. We may disagree slightly about MAM since I think it ties into Enterprise Security as well but I think in his case it pertains to how he has set this diagram focused around security. Enablement.

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OCTOBER 25, 2012

I had the distinct pleasure of speaking with my good friend Philippe Winthrop tonight about a presentation he is putting together on “Cloud, Big Data and Mobile’ and he asked for my thoughts on the subject. I’ve written about Cloud before but have only mentioned Big Data in passing. link] James Furbush. Wait, wait, wait.

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AUGUST 14, 2012

©2011-2012 A Screws Loose. Uncategorized. Windows Phone. Tags Applications. Crapplications. Enterprise Mobility. Enterprise Strategy. Expense management. Innovation. Mobile Strategy.

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APRIL 9, 2013

I had a fun twitter conversation this morning that got a little bit heated, which is bound to happen when you mix security, identity and mobile along with an American, a Canadian, and an Italian. Remind me how this helps me to secure my data again? Once you have your bucket of corporate data, you figure out how to secure it.

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OCTOBER 28, 2011

by Brian Katz on October 28, 2011 · 1 comment. The Enterprise was looking for a phone that they could secure. Needless to say, while Microsoft improved many of the client capabilities and issues, they really didn’t address any of the security issues. ©2011-2012 A Screws Loose. Standard Disclaimer. Uncategorized.

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SEPTEMBER 27, 2012

Many wanted to talk about continuous feedback loops when using apps and some wanted to talk about the security surrounding app creation. Security isn’t consulted until the app is finished and then it’s usually handed back to the business to give to the users. As IT is part of the business, so are security, the developers and the users.

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NOVEMBER 29, 2011

by Brian Katz on November 29, 2011 · 8 comments. ©2011-2012 A Screws Loose. Standard Disclaimer. A Screw's Loose. Crapplications / Applications. This is a post I’ve been meaning to get to for a while and that I am going to split in to two parts. Uncategorized. Windows Phone. Tags Applications. Crapplications. Innovation.

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SEPTEMBER 26, 2012

It didn’t help that security realized that the new devices were around and they weren’t locked down blackberries. ©2011-2012 A Screws Loose. In the beginning it was easy, you enabled mail on the device through ActiveSync and you were done. All of the sudden you actually had to start thinking about what you were doing. Uncategorized.

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DECEMBER 12, 2012

The points of the twitter conversation revolved around the fact that users weren’t nearly as smart as I was pointing out, regardless of CoIT (Consumerization of IT) and that they really should be treated as incompetent otherwise they would be security threats. Everything had to be secured and no endpoint should be left untouched.

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FEBRUARY 13, 2013

This doesn’t mean that we don’t need a way to manage or secure this experience. The data is your asset and you want to make sure that you can protect it while still allowing the users to use it when and where they need to. ©2011-2012 A Screws Loose. We concentrated on fulfilling the needs of the user the best way we know how.

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JULY 2, 2013

The more ‘enlightened’ of us have started to talk about managing apps instead of devices, and managing data instead of operating systems. We see this as a way to protect our intellectual property and keep our corporate data secure. ©2011-2012 A Screws Loose. Uncategorized. Windows Phone. Tags Applications. Innovation.

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MARCH 8, 2012

Once an organization has reached this point in creating their strategy they should realize that in order to stay competitive, their data is crucial. So technically they need to figure out how to secure the data, both at rest in transit. ©2011-2012 A Screws Loose. This allows you to be agile as you move forward.

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AUGUST 24, 2012

Now let’s be fair, there are definitely some information security issues that occur when you don’t protect your data, but leaving that aside. You want to make sure that your data is secure in transit and at rest when people use it on any device. ©2011-2012 A Screws Loose. Uncategorized. Windows Phone. Innovation.

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APRIL 16, 2013

I was carrying a Blackberry 957, we were using it for secure email where I worked and I was partially responsible for them. ©2011-2012 A Screws Loose. Every circuit was tied up and there was almost zero chance you could make a call and if it did go through it would drop anyway. I had another device on me at the time. Uncategorized.

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MAY 2, 2013

It’s the latest buzzword that fits right in there with Big Data and Cloud, and lest we forget, Social. ©2011-2012 A Screws Loose. We could you know, like give them out to like everyone, and they would, like, you know, like use them to, you know do like, cool stuff and that would be rad.” Gag me with a spoon. Uncategorized.

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MAY 22, 2013

It’s about providing your users with the right tool set, which is built from the marriage of the right app paired with the right device, that uses open but secure APIs to allow them to act on the right data to meet their goal. ©2011-2012 A Screws Loose. Enabling your users is more than giving them a mobile device. Innovation.

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NOVEMBER 8, 2012

A particular device or technology such as cloud or big data, become tools that IT use to help the business achieve their goals. ©2011-2012 A Screws Loose. IT innovates by changing their culture from one of a siloed “no” organization into one that partners with the business and looks to enable them and their users. Innovation.

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JULY 10, 2012

He wanted the security of knowing the other team wouldn’t score. They control the access to technology and wrap it up around security, availability and anything else that they can think of to make sure that it goes at their pace. They haven’t forgotten security, regulations, or compliance. ©2011-2012 A Screws Loose.

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MARCH 13, 2013

Of course, you have the other side that looks at BYOD as Bring Your Own Disaster, just another security problem where all your corporate data just sits there waiting to be misappropriated while your users goof off playing angry birds. The truth is, it’s already too late to start worrying about your data being exposed.

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SEPTEMBER 19, 2012

Then, inevitably, they start to think about security and securing the mobile devices. Partner with security. Any solution that you build has to be secure. How secure depends on what the solution is doing and what type of data and regulations are involved. ©2011-2012 A Screws Loose. Uncategorized.

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MARCH 5, 2013

Security, no matter where you look everyone is talking about it these days. print Tagged as: Enterprise Strategy , Security. the point about security and mobile. changes the calculus when it comes to security. Greater mobility requires greater security. security concerns. Trivializing the new security.

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FEBRUARY 14, 2013

©2011-2012 A Screws Loose. Uncategorized. Windows Phone. Tags Applications. Crapplications. Enterprise Mobility. Enterprise Strategy. Expense management. Innovation. Mobile Strategy.

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OCTOBER 16, 2012

They don’t think about security or the data, they just want to be able to do their work when and where they need to. The usability of an application can be the difference between adoption and adaptation …and it inevitably leads down the security alleyway at some point. ©2011-2012 A Screws Loose. link] Brian Katz.

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OCTOBER 23, 2012

You begin your partnership with security at the same time. They get involved early to help guide the security stance as opposed to dictating it at the end. ©2011-2012 A Screws Loose. You start building an app by partnering with the business and understanding the need. Why do they want this app, what do they want it to do.

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APRIL 10, 2013

After yesterday’s blog post on Eating Elephants , Alessandro Festa rightly pointed out that although we seem to have secured the data, we haven’t solved his refrigerator dilemma. If all we are doing is securing the data from outsiders, categorization does a great job. I’m a big fan of keeping it simple too.

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JUNE 11, 2013

©2011-2012 A Screws Loose. Uncategorized. Windows Phone. Tags Applications. Crapplications. Enterprise Mobility. Enterprise Strategy. Expense management. Innovation. Mobile Strategy.

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SEPTEMBER 14, 2012

It doesn’t help them that every consultancy on the planet is calling them to help them figure out mobile (let’s not leave out cloud and big data too.). ©2011-2012 A Screws Loose. What do you do if you’re a company and you don’t have any idea what to do about mobile? Uncategorized. Windows Phone. Tags Applications. Innovation.

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DECEMBER 6, 2012

The whole secret anytime you are working with the business is to realize that you aren’t in the IT or security fields, you are in the business enablement field. I agree, connecting and securing access is not enough if your. ©2011-2012 A Screws Loose. Hey, now I want………. It appears that many companies are just jumping on the.

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JULY 12, 2012

This can ease some of the security concerns and other issues around going BYOD if it matters to you. ©2011-2012 A Screws Loose. It’s amazing that we have arguments over who should pay for a device or a bill in a large enterprise when these numbers hold up time and again. Uncategorized. Windows Phone. Tags Applications. Crapplications.

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JULY 6, 2012

While some will point out that you were in the boonies and what can you expect, the reality is that you can suffer from similar issues even in more populated areas or in cases where your tablet doesn’t have 3G/4G data and you don’t have a hot-spot. I talked about this in 2011 [link]. ©2011-2012 A Screws Loose.

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DECEMBER 19, 2012

©2011-2012 A Screws Loose. Uncategorized. Windows Phone. Tags Applications. Crapplications. Enterprise Mobility. Enterprise Strategy. Expense management. Innovation. Mobile Strategy.

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