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Mobile Security

• A look at Google's Titan Security Key in the broader identity context

  Google announced a greater focus on protecting Cloud customers, with the Titan Security Key just one part of the overall security picture.  Continue Reading

• We should probably be worried about mobile phishing and social engineering

  We can lock down enterprise devices, networks, and email, but our devices remain susceptible to mobile phishing.  Continue Reading

• Friday Notebook, July 13: Parallels RAS 16.5; iOS USB restricted mode

  Also: Ivanti Unified Endpoint Manager, Tim Mangan’s TMEdit; Cloudhouse; Surface Go; Tintri; Yubikey; Leostream; and much more.  Continue Reading

• Chrome extensions come from an official store, but can still be risky

  Modern app stores are supposed to be safe, right? But browser extensions can still be super sketchy.  Continue Reading

• PSA: Every IT shop should be testing the iOS 12 beta

  Many SMBs neglect this because they don’t have a formal mobile strategy in place, but today, mobility is crucial for every company.  Continue Reading

• Yubikey is hot in the security space, so we tested the consumer experience

  How easy is it to use Yubikey and would I recommend it?  Continue Reading

• MobileIron built an authenticator app to go with MobileIron Access

  MobileIron already knows about users’ devices and identities and MobileIron Access can take part in authentication flows. Offering another factor is a logical next step.  Continue Reading

• Identiverse 2018: Ping Identity acquires Elastic Beam, provider of AI-based API security

  API management and artificial intelligence (or, if you prefer, machine learning or simply ‘more advanced access control algorithms’) are key features of identity management today.  Continue Reading

• Friday Notebook, June 22: Mark T and Digital Ocean; Quest KACE updates

  Also: Azure VM management tips, Fleetsmith Mac Management and Office 365, Progressive web apps, Hyper-V 2019, and more!  Continue Reading

• Hey Siri: How does Apple MDM keep you from accessing corporate data?

  Digital assistants and access in the workplace are a constant struggle. How difficult is it for the enterprise to keep Siri under control on BYOD or COPE devices?  Continue Reading

• Apple WWDC 2018: Here are the new iOS 12 MDM features

  The big BYOD changes I was hoping for didn’t happen, but there are plenty of other updates. (Also for macOS 10.14 Mojave and tvOS 12, too.)  Continue Reading

• Friday Notebook, June 1: The VDI Like a Pro 2018 survey results are live

  Also: iOS MDM needs to get better for BYOD (again!); a look at Alexa for Business management APIs and Citrix’s management plans; and more.  Continue Reading

• Alexa for Business management coming to Citrix within 90 days

  A look at management capabilities in Alexa for Business and Echo Devices  Continue Reading

• Okta Oktane 2018: Okta partners with VMware Workspace One

  The pitch is simple: Best-of-breed IDaaS with best-of-breed unified endpoint management. (Plus other Oktane news.)  Continue Reading

• Our thoughts on Citrix’s workspace and identity strategy

  Identity management is a key part of the modern workspace. Now that Citrix has it, where do their offerings fit in the market?  Continue Reading