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Enterprise technology's juxtaposition, complementarity and application

The ability to see within an enterprise with operations requiring various technologies in information, communication, operational, security and compliance, or two or more of these, finds stakeholders, or the need to adjust techniques and make, some ingenious ways to be more effective in their responsibilities and deliverables or production. Enterprise technology is not an area and language to be used where there are only some specializations involved but which still within the confines of information technology. IT may have been serving utility operations or energy generation for sometime already and yet stakeholders cannot see how to work hand-in-hand to increase their own efficiency, and the output for which customers are very dependent. There are efforts but they remain completely separate and the result is the bigger realizations and concerns about costs rather than creation of value from the start, not just when profits began to come in. If IT is not clearly use in such environmen

Data privacy

Who needs it? I would say all. Not only human being would require their confidential information must be protected at all times. It includes electronic transactions and media, devices, archival, repositories and more, where a bulk of information are cast. In compliance of international standards, laws and regulations, considering they are engage effectively, individual and organizations could attain their required level of information security. Data Privacy Day is celebrated (worldwide?), January 28 every year. It promotes events and activities that stimulate the development of technology tools and create dialogues among stakeholders interested in advancing data protection and privacy.

One-sided look: (A short tale on) Infrastructure Security

Security, as they may say especially from specialists, without doubt has great impact to stakeholders and organizations that wants all its assets, except those of meant to be public, be protected at all times or when it is warranted. In the case of a critical information infrastructure, there might be a one-sided answer that IT specialists would at first hand consider before dealing on any other security solutions. Look at how internetworks is link on one end to the other. There are many different ways a multiple network sites could be interconnected, most popularly through the Internet, however the choice still depends on the kind of data that flows through it. Say at Qwerty Auto Elec Company (QAEC in short, fictitious organization name only), the riches and biggest, wanted all of its domestic and international offices linked altogether and must be secured without regard to drawbacks. It does not want its information leaked, no unauthorized access and ingress attacks (e.g. DOS) on the