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Without question, hackers today can have a major impact on critical infrastructure worldwide—hospitals, banking systems, the power grid—especially when they’re partnered with aging, vulnerable technology like legacy software. And they appear to be more and more intent on making that happen.   That’s a nightmarish scenario. But cyber attacks are growing in sophistication, and evolving in intent—in no […]

A protracted, exasperating customer service experience popped into my mind while reading this sentence in the Ivanti Voice data sheet: “One of the most frequent customer complaints about call centers is having to repeat information.” Ain’t that the truth. Here’s a brief personal experience. Awhile back, some thieves targeted my neighborhood late one night. Two cars parked on our street had windows smashed and items […]

Since the RES acquisition by Ivanti in July 2017, we have been busy! You might have seen the tweets, discussion and blog from Jon Rolls about our strategy in the User Workspace Management business. Well, the dust has settled, and I am happy to announce the release of the first version of RES ONE Workspace […]

 In episode 301, Douglas Brown interviews Jon Wallace from Ivanti and Sagnik Datta, Technical Marketing Specialist at Citrix Ready. Together we discuss what’s new at Ivanti, their Environment Manager solution, how this benefits a Citrix customer along with Jon’s views on the EUC world today!  Always great to have Mr. Wallace on the show! […]

Here we are at the start of 2018 with a significant security issue that has a known resolution ready to go. Sound familiar? Well it probably should because we started 2017 pretty much the same way. As you might recall, the Shadow Brokers had disclosed the SMB exploits that later led to many global cyber […]

Today, we’re very proud to announce the availability of RES ONE Workspace 2016 SR1. With this release, we will officially support the latest edition of Windows 10, version 1607 or otherwise known as the ‘Anniversary’ edition. But wait… what about the various branches of Windows 10?! Not familiar with the branches? Here are all the versions of Windows […]

American Security Today, or AST, provides “coverage of breaking issues facing modern security professionals on the local, county, state and federal levels. That coverage includes “security products, resources and training initiatives for addressing today’s real threats,” and “technologies for creating proactive, integrated & coordinated objectives to keep pace with today’s growing challenges.” In 2016, AST […]

For questions one through four, check out 7 Essential Real-World Security Questions to Ask Today (Pt. 1 of 2) Question 5: Do we have a consistent process for adding new applications (including cloud/SaaS) to our whitelist as demanded by the business — and applying the appropriate policies to them? Your business isn’t static. In fact, […]

Every company needs to be secure. And there are lots of security technologies that help address this goal. In the real world, however, security has a context. And that context is a business or organization that’s pursuing goals other than state-of-the-art cybersecurity perfection. So if you’re a cybersecurity leader, you have to do more than […]

There are a lot of myths floating around out there. Things that we believe to be true because people tell us they are. But are they actually true in reality? Let’s take the example of the famous snack cake, the Twinkie. The durability and longevity of the delicious cream-filled cake has led to the myth […]

How Browsers Can Ease the Transition to Modern Mobile Platforms While planning for the end of life of the aforementioned legacy Microsoft platforms is likely underway, there are commercially viable solutions that can help ease the transition to modern mobile platforms. Industrial browsers have been architected to incorporate critical data-capture technologies that are critical to […]

More than half (56%) of the warehousing professionals we surveyed plan to upgrade their existing fleet of mobile devices because these devices are nearing their end of life and/or the old age of their existing devices. In addition, the motivation to upgrade applications to a more visual and modern user interface was cited by one […]

Earlier this year, we began hearing reports of ransomware sweeping dozens of countries with individual attacks in the tens of thousands. Investigations took place and much more will be learned and disclosed; but already there’s an ominous thought emerging from this threat: Are ransomware attacks becoming a normal risk of doing business? Ransomware is now […]

Since Ivanti acquired RES Software in July, the number one question has been: “What is the future of the RES Workspace product?” Since Ivanti (then Landesk) had already acquired AppSense in April 2016, there is clear overlap in product functionality. We posted an interim answer in July, and we are now ready to provide more […]