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Balancing flexibility with risk - do mobile technologies offer better business performance or a security hole?

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Publisher T-Mobile
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Topics GSM, Network Security, VPNs, Mobile - Wireless Communications, Remote Access - RA Servers Date added 21 Nov 2005
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Businesses often look to technology to fix a problem, when often all technology can do is amplify problems with existing processes and procedures. If a business has a problem, technology can make it bigger, happen faster and spread further. When businesses are based on sound principles and well run, the effect of technology is generally to enhance, streamline and improve. The two sides of the coin are particularly evident when extending access to internal IT systems outside the business premises. Wireless remote access opens the business up to new opportunities for efficiency and flexibility, but does it also increase the risks to the business, and if so, how can these be mitigated?

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