Gartner: Consumer products threaten corporate security

Posted on June 15th, 2007 at 4:35 pm to iTNews by Sharon Gaudin
GLOBAL - Consumer-oriented technologies and services, like blogs, IM and MP3 players, are creating huge holes in enterprise safeguards, a Gartner report warns.  Full story »

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