I’ve been working for a while on a policy and associated procedures for Trinity College Dublin to enable us to leverage various cloud technologies and services for the benefit of the college. What has struck me is the complexity of dealing with the topic in a large-scale environment. As consumers, many of us use cloud [...]
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Cloud Computing – Security Implications
6 October 2011, 10:51 pm
Filed under Technology.
Tagged Amazon, Amazon Cloud Drive, ARIN, C-SPAN, CA Technologies, Clemson University, Cloud Computing, Computer Sciences Corporation, CSC, data privacy, data protection, data security, Docs.com, Dropbox, facebook, Gmail, google, Google Docs, Government Accountability Office, Homeland Security, Hotmail, identity theft, Internet, Internet Radio, LinkedIn, Microsoft, privacy, security, Skydrive, Social Media, social networking, TCD, Trinity College Dublin, Twitter, USA
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Social Networking – Irish Above Average
15 October 2010, 1:32 am
Irish households are slightly above the European average when it comes to using social networking sites like Facebook and Twitter. According to the just-published (October 2010) EU E-Communications Household Survey, 39% of Irish households use social networking sites in comparison to an EU average of 35%. Just over half of Irish users visit social networking sites at least two or three times a week, with almost a quarter visiting them every day.
Filed under Social Media.
Tagged Borg Gais Eireann, data privacy, EU, Eurobarometer, facebook, Health Service Executive, HSE, Ireland, laptop, PA Consulting, personal data, Social Media, social networking, Twitter
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Social Media: Creating Collaborative Conversations – Your Help Needed
13 March 2010, 12:05 pm
I am preparing a talk for CIOs on the topic of ‘Social Media – Creating Collaborative Conversations’. I’d like to hear from people who have made the corporate leap into social media in their organisations or who have views or expertise to share on the subject. Questions you might consider include: What advice would you [...]
Filed under Social Media.
Tagged blog, blogging, cio, facebook, firewall, Social Media, social networking, Twitter
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More Laptops Stolen – And This Time It’s Personal!
17 June 2009, 8:56 pm
Bord Gais Eireann reports today that four laptop computers, one of which contained customer information, were stoled from its premises in Dublin on 5 June 2009. This article discusses the main threats to information security and the steps that should be taken to combat them.
Filed under Security, Technology.
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