Alex Jablokow
Alex Jablokow is a freelance writer who specializes in technical and healthcare business. He blogs about the Internet of Things, software, inertial guidance systems, and other topics for business clients. Sturdy Words, his freelance content business, is at www.sturdywords.com.
Articles by the Author
Balancing Security and Ease of Use with Two-Factor Authentication
Username and password have long been the main method of authentication—and they remain so. But other authentication factors are often added to passwords to improve security. How well do these multi-factor authentication approaches work, and should businesses approach...
An Introduction to FIPS-140-2 Requirements
FIPS 140-2 is a requirements document that sets the minimum strength level for data encryption used in Sensitive But Unclassified (SBU) federal operating environments. But its influence goes far beyond this significant but delimited area.
What is Virtual Infrastructure Management?
Virtualization creates virtual resources that can be used the same way as any physical resource or application. Disk drive partitioning is a familiar form of virtualization. Servers, networks, desktops, applications, and storage can all be virtual.
Edge Computing Vs Fog Computing
The cloud liberated computing power, applications, and data storage from reliance on specific hardware managed in a specific location. But the Cloud does typically exist in a specific location: a facility somewhere with racks of servers.
Cybersecurity Cost: How Should It Fit Into Your Budget?
Cyber risk leads to financial risk, but cybersecurity is still often thought of as a technical rather than a business problem.
The Current State of WAN Security
Increased use of cloud applications and other developments are transforming WAN implementations, improving security in the process.
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