Today kicked off the 2013 International Security Conference & Security Exposition (ISC West), where one of the big themes is remote access – the evolution of security to align with today’s “anytime, anywhere” wirelessly connected business world. In nearly every industry, the idea of the workplace is shifting, and may not even be a “place” …
Tag Archives: mobility
Who is Looking Over Your Shoulder?
You’re on a flight from New York to London, LA to Chicago, or San Francisco to Honolulu. The flight is delayed – again – and you decide to catch up on e-mail from the airport bar. You grab the only seat available, pull out your laptop and scroll through Outlook, while taking a cool sip …
Ideas for the New Federal CIO
Today, former Microsoft executive, Steven VanRoekel, was announced as the replacement for the inaugural Federal CIO, Vivek Kundra. Kundra announced in June that he would resign this month for a fellowship at Harvard University. VanRoekel was most recently with the U.S. Agency for International Development, after a post as managing director of the of the Federal Communications Commission.
The Evolution of Semi-Rugged Mobile Computing
Panasonic made its first fully-rugged entry into the rugged mobile computing market back in 1996 with the Toughbook 25. As the demand for such devices grew, so did the market. However, these devices, often used in military and public safety settings, were over engineered for other markets such as insurance, military support and logistics, field …
Hot-Swappable Batteries Enable Endless Use for Mobile Professionals
For the past 15 years Panasonic has been equipping field technicians in industries such as utilities and telecommunications with rugged, mobile computing devices. Extended battery life is essential as these technicians are often in the field for an entire shift. As a result, Panasonic has always offered industry-leading battery life in its rugged line of …
