Ricky Meechan replied to Ricky Meechan's discussion BYOD security question
"I also should have mentioned that they would only be accessing from the wireless network.
One thing I never thought of when I was looking at data leakage was snipping data, locking the screen as a resolution which Bernd mentioned, I will now be…"
Apr 9, 2015
Ricky Meechan replied to Ricky Meechan's discussion BYOD security question
"Thank you very much for all of your replies.
The students are only their own work, The staff (which has not yet been encouraged) would be accessing more sensitive data (student records, health care data etc.)
I raised a high recommendation regarding…"
Apr 9, 2015
Ricky Meechan posted a discussion
Currently have a client who are looking to encourage Bring Your Own Device for their students and some potential staff. All access would be via a web facing portal or access to remote desktop farm via https website. The wireless networks in place…
Mar 31, 2015
Ricky Meechan replied to Ricky Meechan's discussion Appropriate access to finance system?
"Thank you all for your replies. The financial software is a cloud based solution and the support and any changes to the software back-end is provided by the vendor. So at the moment the IT department for this client do not support or get involved…"
Dec 24, 2014
Ricky Meechan posted a discussion
Hi allI am having a debate in the workplace at the moment regarding access to an organisations finance system. I recently carried out an audit in an organisation and the Senior Finance Assistant was in charge of modifying access to the system so…
Dec 18, 2014
Ricky Meechan replied to Ricky Meechan's discussion Wireless security query
"Thank you very much for the information and knowledge. It is certainly pointing me in the direction if the client still disagrees to keep this as a high recommendation. My next step was to direct them to some links to back up what I am recommending…"
Nov 4, 2014
Ricky Meechan replied to Ricky Meechan's discussion Wireless security query
"Thank you very much for your response which is helping me explain in better words why I graded this a high risk, in particular the "for fun" reply is where I am directing my manager to ensure him I am correct (to be fair he never doubted me). So…"
Nov 3, 2014
Ricky Meechan posted a discussion
Hi, I was looking for a bit of advice. I have just recently carried out an audit on a wireless network. One of my findings was the guest SSID (which has no passcode so you can just connect) is able to route to some of their main production networks.…
Nov 3, 2014

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