Google Makes Its Move To The Corporate Enterprise Desktop – Can It Do It...
Coming (securely?) soon to a managed enterprise desktop near you, GoogleApps. As discussed previously in my GooglePOP post demonstrating how Google will become the ASP of choice, outsouring and IT...
View ArticleSpeaking of Yesterday, Mr. Shimel, You Do Know It’s Not 2001, Right?
In response to my post regarding the CapGemini/GoogleApps relationship, in which I espoused the benefits of the upcoming service offering, Alan Shimel obviously forgot to take his meds as he...
View ArticleReprise: On-Demand SaaS Vendors Able to Secure Assets Better than Customers?
Back in August I wrote a post debating against the notion that SaaS vendors were apparently, by definition, "…able to secure assets better than customers." My position on the "quality" levels of...
View ArticleKid’s Software & The Evolution of SaaS
Something interesting just occurred to me as my (now) four year old and a couple of her friends were huddled around one of the computers in my office playing a Dragon Tales coloring game while my...
View ArticleCloud Providers Are Better At Securing Your Data Than You Are…
"Cloud Providers Are Better At Securing Your Data Than You Are…" To some, this is a contentious point while to others it seems entirely logical. I must tell you that I've witnessed this very assertion...
View ArticleThere’s A Difference Between Application/OS Multitenancy and Data(base)...
There I was in the middle of a half moon yoga pose when the thought hit… I was on a Telepresence the other day with @jamesurquhart and a couple of other colleagues and we were discussing the notion of...
View ArticleIncomplete Thought: Forget VM Sprawl, Worry More About SaaSprawl…
A lot of fuss has been made about run-away VM sprawl in enterprises who are heavily virtualized due to the ease with which a VM can constructed and operationalized. I’m not convinced about the reality...
View ArticleBuilding/Bolting Security In/On – A Pox On the Audit Paradox!
My friend and skilled raconteur Chris Swan (@cpswan) wrote an excellent piece a few days ago titled “Building security in – the audit paradox.” This thoughtful piece was constructed in order to point...
View ArticleSecurity As A Service: “The Cloud”& Why It’s a Net Security Win
Cloud Computing Image (Photo credit: Wikipedia) If you’ve been paying attention to the rash of security startups entering the market today, you will no doubt notice the theme wherein the majority of...
View ArticleShould/Can/Will Virtual Firewalls Replace Physical Firewalls?
Simulação da participação de um Firewall entre uma LAN e uma WAN Français : Schéma d’un pare-feu entre un LAN et un WAN (Photo credit: Wikipedia) “Should/Can/Will Virtual Firewalls Replace Physical...
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