Having worked at huge multi-national IT company almost a decade ago, I know how some office workplaces can be very restrictive or security-conscious but every time I hear more stories about office restrictions, I still can't believe they enforce those. Today, there are much stricter office regulations: No cellphones or laptops allowed inside the office. I used to get emails from reader telling me that my blog has been blocked from their office network just because it had the term "blog" in the URL. Some offices have specific PCs allocated for internet access since all other PC are not connected to the net, just the private network. Security cards that require you to use the same door that you entered in as you exit as well (they call it something like single entry-exit protocol). If you work in one of those offices where workplace security is tough, do share some of your experiences. Microsoft has recently released the consumer preview of their upcoming MS Office 2013 for consumers to take it for a spin. Just like the upcoming OS, the New Office (which the company would like to call it) is designed with tablets in mind. Read more in our articles including "How security-conscious is your office or workplace?" and "MS unveils Office 2013, Consumer Preview now out".
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Jul 18, 2011Having worked at huge multi-national IT company almost a decade ago, I know how some office workplaces can be very restrictive or security-conscious but every time I hear more stories about office restrictions, I still can't believe they enforce those. Today, there are much stricter office regulations: No cellphones or laptops allowed inside the office.
I used to get emails from reader telling me that my blog has been blocked from their office network just because it had the term "blog" in the URL. Some offices have specific PCs allocated for internet access since all other PC are not connected to the net, just the private network. Security cards that require you to use the same door that you entered in as you exit as well (they call it something like single entry-exit protocol).
Our coverage of Office Security in the Philippines includes: "How security-conscious is your office or workplace?"; "MS unveils Office 2013, Consumer Preview now out"; "GCash Adds More In-App Help Tools and Security Features". Each article provides unique insights and information.