October 28, 2009
More enterprises looking at DLP
Network World
Johna Till Johnson takes a closer look at the data loss prevention (DLP) market space.
“Deployment of data-leak prevention deployment is a relatively new event, according to Nemertes’ conversations with IT executives. For the third of organizations that are already using DLP the average start date was 2007. This represents the first wave of adoption. An additional 24.3 per cent of organizations are currently evaluating or planning to evaluate DLP and an additional 21.2 per cent of organizations plan to use or evaluate in the next 24 months. In the end, nearly 80 per cent of organizations will either be using or evaluating DLP within the next two years.”
Google Set to Accelerate Enterprise Push
MSPmentor
Joe Panettieri sheds some light on the Google Apps Education Edition initiative.
“Google is already succeeding big-time in at least one enterprise vertical market: Higher education. With Google Apps Education Edition, the search giant has convinced dozens of universities, colleges and even K-12 schools to embrace SaaS (software-as-a-service) alternatives to Microsoft Exchange and, in some cases, Microsoft Office.”
Schiller: MacBook is Apple’s best selling Mac ever
The loop
Jim Dalrymple reveals which PC model is Apple’s best selling Mac product ever.
“Phil Schiller, Apple’s senior vice-president of worldwide product marketing, said Apple’s best selling computer ever was the MacBook. According to Schiller, Apple sold more then 10 million MacBooks since it launched.”