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If you take a look at the long list of things that a modern CIO is responsible for, securing the company’s network is right there at the top.
What this actually means is many different things. The importance of information technology requires that firewalls have to be deployed, encryption schemes have to be put in place, and end user training that has to be delivered. However, it turns out that this is all an uphill battle for CIOs. We are struggling with our end users. It turns out that they do a really bad job of coming up with passwords to secure their company network assets.
What’s going on here and just exactly how hard could this be to do correctly?
If you take a look at the long list of things that a modern CIO is responsible for, securing the company’s network is right there at the top.
What this actually means is many different things. The importance of information technology requires that firewalls have to be deployed, encryption schemes have to be put in place, and end user training that has to be delivered. However, it turns out that this is all an uphill battle for CIOs. We are struggling with our end users. It turns out that they do a really bad job of coming up with passwords to secure their company network assets.
What’s going on here and just exactly how hard could this be to do correctly?