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Bring Your Own Device – good or bad?

Posted on August 17, 2012 by Chris

There are two main phenomena sweeping through the IT industry at the moment – The Cloud and Bring Your Own Device.  Having already spent time discussing The Cloud today I will discuss Bring Your Own Device instead especially the pros … Continue reading →

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What is encryption?

Posted on February 13, 2012 by Chris

Today I shall talk about encryption, what it is and the different types available on the market. Encryption is basically taking a computer algorithm and applying it to a piece of data and making it unreadable to a third party. … Continue reading →

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Virtualization

Posted on November 25, 2011 by Chris

What is Virtualization? Virtualization is the creation of a virtual (rather than actual) version of something, such as an operating system, a storage device or network resources. For example you can run a virtual Windows operating system within an actual … Continue reading →

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The Cloud

Posted on November 25, 2011 by Chris

What is the cloud? The cloud is basically offering computing as a service with all data stored on remote servers which can be accessed over the internet. Take google mail as an example. You access your email through a web … Continue reading →

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