6 Challenges When Protecting a Distributed Workforce

The working model used by many organisations has been changed forever over the last two years. The forced remote working due to the pandemic has shown that a distributed working model doesn’t necessarily lead to a drop in productivity. Indeed, many information workers like the flexibility that comes from not having to travel to and […]

When is Abnormal Normal?

The God, Wikipedia says “Normality is a behaviour that can be normal for an individual when it is consistent with the most common behaviour for that person. Normal is also used to describe individual behaviour that conforms to the most common behaviour in society” and “Abnormality is a behavioural characteristic assigned to those with conditions […]

The Pressures of Working Remotely

A whole industry has sprung up over the last month to publish articles about the pressures associated with working from home during the social distancing lockdown. Many of the pieces push a particular worldview on how remote teams should be managed. Opinions differ widely, but some themes are emerging. There is room for at least […]

Improving the security of the WFH workforce

Working from home has quickly become the new normal for many information workers across Ireland, the UK, Europe, and beyond. Lots more people are accessing data and applications hosted on IT systems in the Cloud and in private data centres. The need to protect data and information on those systems from unauthorised access hasn’t been […]

Identity and Access Management: Protecting Digital Identities

Remote working is suddenly in the news, and high on the agenda of executives and IT teams. One thing that is vital when providing remote access to systems is security. Allowing access to those who should have it, without placing too many onerous hoops for them to navigate, while at the same time ensuring that […]