There's a reason our great-grandparents used to hang their rugs outside and beat them with a stick: it got the germs and microbes out! Once or twice a year, the rugs would be taken out, hung on a line and beaten with a stick. Although some rug cleaning "experts" of the day did not recommend this practice - "it tends to loosen the fibers of the rug" - our great-grandparents knew that it was essential in order to maintain a healthy home environment. No one could see those microbes hidden in … [Read more...]
Security Step One: Clean House!
juillet 6, 2010 by 1 Comment
Gartner Survey: CIOs Report Identity Management is #1 Priority
juin 23, 2010 by Leave a Comment
S E C U R I T Y When talking about IT, "security" means different things to different people: Anti-virus Firewalls Intrusion Detection Event Logging Data-loss prevention etc This year, though, CIOs are saying that Identity Management is the top priority. Combined with a recent report that shows that deploying Identity and Access Management solutions has a very short ROI, that bodes well for firms like Adaris that have great solutions to offer customers! See the article … [Read more...]
Manage Identities, Save Money
juin 22, 2010 by Leave a Comment
We've been telling customers for a while that deploying the proper solutions can save you money. You know: "Spend money to save money"? Well, now IDC has confirmed that investing in an Identity and Access Management (IAM) solution does indeed generate huge returns. Like, how about a 6.3 month ROI?? Read the report here! … [Read more...]
Doc Chevalier and the Boma
juin 15, 2010 by Leave a Comment
I remember attending a conference sometime in the mid-90's. This was at the time when everyone was "getting on the net". Back then, of course, we were talking mostly about 64kbps ISDN lines, or - for those with real money - perhaps even 128kbps. And, of course, everyone was obsessed with...firewalls. This device was now becoming the most important piece of equipment on the network. After all, we had to protect our networks from the evil Hackers! The first speaker at the conference was a … [Read more...]