As 2014 comes to a close, we are taking a look back at the trends and technologies that shaped the year. Here, we take a look at this year’s most read articles of 2014. This year’s top posts focus on cyber security, collaboration and mobility, three of the years’ hottest topics. Our subject matter experts share their industry expertise in the posts below. Let’s take a look:
Military Leads the Way with Telehealth
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is making great strides with regard to providing services to veterans via telemedicine. In fact, the VA is leading the way in deploying telemedicine on a large scale. In fiscal year 2013, more than 600,000 veterans accessed VA care using telemedicine programs, for a total of more than 1.7 million episodes of care.
A Cyber Security Lifecycle Strategy
In today’s threat environment, the sheer number of cyber threats, from advance persistent threat (APT) to known and unknown malware, will not slow down. In fact, in 2014, organizations face more challenges on the network than ever before. Jon Kim, Director of the Cyber Security Practice recently outlined the importance of developing a cyber-security lifecycle strategy for organizations of all sizes. This cyclical approach to cyber security, shown here in our infographic, enables resiliency and ensures the continuity of today’s business operations against the onslaught of cyber-attacks.
Enhancing Productivity with Secure Wireless
Mobile devices have become a critical tool for the workplace. The most common example is the use of personal smart phones to check email and calendars. This has grown to encompass personal mobile devices managed by enterprise mobility management (EMM) solutions to enhance the security of the devices. EMM managed personal devices are no longer relegated to guest roles that only provided Internet access.