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Is The Cloud Too Confusing? | A New CIO's To-Do List

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  Thursday, February 07, 2013
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By Charles Babcock
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Mobile Security -- A Holistic Approach
Managing and securing the mobile enterprise requires taking a holistic approach to defending the end-to-end scope of each mobile engagement. Security and management are highly intertwined and prerequisites to one another. Get more details during our webcast on Wednesday, February 6, 2013.

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