Security and Mobility Business, using modern computer networking, is increasing its collaborative mode in
working with customers, suppliers and partners. In doing so, companies invite external
parties into the inner sanctum of their computing systems. Moreover increasing the use of
new devices for remote interaction as well as conducting business electronically is
advantageous from both cost and logistical perspectives. While this improves
productivity, it also brings a new set of privacy and security risks in protecting sensitive
corporate data, intellectual property, and customer data. Security is actually a risk
management problem, the pertinent question for the CIO then becomes: What are CIOs
willing to give up and do for a specific level of control and certainty? The fundamental
aspect of this debate is that it’s not just all about money. Panelists: |