The major change for us in managing IT in general has been taking it from being a separate entity to working very hard at integrating business and technology together. The security piece was a major part of that. |
We have considerable work to do in this area. For instance, will we mandate that every executive who uses a laptop must use encryption technology? Do we put that technology on the hard drive? This introduces a real annoyance factor to users on the road—it slows down their access. So we must weigh these things. |