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How evolving methods of work are expanding the attack surfaceGrowth of supply chain attacks targeting devices touching sensitive dataIncreased nation-state targeting of Critical National InfrastructureThis episode is hosted by Thom Langford:https://www.linkedin.com/in/thomlangford/Richard Absalom, Principal Research Analyst, Information Security Forum (ISF)https://uk.linkedin.com/in/richard-absalom-48879116Tom O'Driscoll, Head of Security Strategy and Intelligence, National Highwayshttps://www.linkedin.com/in/odte/Michael Covington, Vice President, Portfolio Strategy, Jamfhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/michaelcovington/
In this episode, we tackle a fresh perspective on a common cybersecurity question: What keeps a CISO awake at night? According to Michael Covington, VP of Strategy at Jamf, the real issue isn't about external threats but rather a lack of robust security processes, especially in mobile device management. Covington shares insights on how a well-thought-out strategy can let CISOs rest easy, with their minds at ease knowing that key areas, from cyber hygiene to compliance, are under control. Our conversation dives into three primary areas that Covington believes are essential for keeping mobile device vulnerabilities at bay and ensuring secure integration within enterprise ecosystems. First, he highlights the often-overlooked importance of cyber hygiene. He notes that nearly 40% of mobile users operate devices with known vulnerabilities, a staggering figure that reveals the challenges organizations face in keeping devices up-to-date and correctly configured. Covington argues that regular updates, vigilant configuration management, and consistent patching practices are not just best practices—they're fundamental in building a secure foundation. Second, we explore the complexities of compliance, particularly when it comes to mobile devices. Covington points out that many organizations struggle to balance security regulations with the diverse landscape of personal and work devices. He suggests that the right tools can streamline compliance, ensuring that mobile devices align with broader corporate standards without creating unnecessary friction. Lastly, Covington addresses the evolving nature of BYOD (Bring Your Own Device) policies and the intricacies of managing shared devices. Despite their long-standing presence, these device policies often present challenges, with many organizations lacking effective management strategies. Covington emphasizes the need for layered solutions that integrate into existing security frameworks without overwhelming IT teams or sacrificing the user experience. Join us as we unpack Jamf's approach to these challenges and discuss the future of mobile security in industries from healthcare to aviation. How can organizations prepare for the next wave of AI-driven data on mobile devices? And what steps can they take now to ensure seamless, secure access for users? Listen in and share your thoughts on the balance between security, compliance, and user enablement in today's mobile-driven world.
Apple @ Work is exclusively brought to you by Mosyle, the only Apple Unified Platform. Mosyle is the only solution that integrates in a single professional-grade platform all the solutions necessary to seamlessly and automatically deploy, manage & protect Apple devices at work. Over 45,000 organizations trust Mosyle to make millions of Apple devices work-ready with no effort and at an affordable cost. Request your EXTENDED TRIAL today and understand why Mosyle is everything you need to work with Apple. In this episode of Apple @ Work, I talk with Michael Covington from Jamf about the 2024 Jamf Nation User Conference in Nashville. Connect with Bradley Twitter LinkedIn Listen and subscribe Apple Podcasts Overcast Spotify Pocket Casts Castro RSS Listen to Past Episodes
In this episode, Victoria and Scott sit down with Michael Covington, Vice President of Portfolio Strategy at Jamf, to delve into the latest Jamf Security 360 annual trends report. They explore the key findings of the report and discuss how these insights can help organizations enhance their security posture. From emerging threats to best practices in device management, this conversation is packed with valuable information for anyone interested in cybersecurity and enterprise technology. This episode is sponsored by Jamf. Jamf's purpose is to simplify work by helping organizations manage and secure an Apple experience that end users love and organizations trust. Jamf is the only company in the world that provides a complete management and security solution for an Apple-first environment that is enterprise secure, consumer simple, and protects personal privacy. Discussed in this Episode Overview of the Jamf Security 360 annual trends report Key findings and statistics from the report Emerging cybersecurity threats and trends Best practices for device management and security Strategies for improving organizational security Future outlook and predictions in the cybersecurity landscape
Apple @ Work is brought to you by Mosyle, the only Apple Unified Platform. Mosyle is the only solution that fully integrates 5 different applications on a single Apple-only platform, allowing Businesses to easily and automatically deploy, manage & protect all their Apple devices. Over 38,000 organizations leverage Mosyle solutions to automate the deployment, management, and security of millions of Apple devices daily. Request a FREE account today and discover how you can put your Apple fleet on auto-pilot at a price point that is hard to believe. In this episode of Apple @ Work, I talk with Michael Covington about Lockdown Mode in iOS. Show Notes Fake Lockdown Mode: A post-exploitation tampering technique Connect with Bradley Twitter LinkedIn Listen and subscribe Apple Podcasts Overcast Spotify Pocket Casts Castro RSS Listen to Past Episodes
Getech Group PLC's Executive Chairman, Richard Bennett, discussed the company's transformation and its strategic shift from an oil and gas-focused firm to a player in the broader energy transition sector whilst at the Proactive One2One Investor Forum. Bennett highlighted the changes on the company's board, with himself taking on the role of CEO to implement these transformations while Michael Covington assumes the chairman role to ensure strong corporate governance. Getech, originally spun out of Leeds University, has a rich history in helping oil and gas companies locate resources worldwide. However, Bennett emphasized the company's new direction of diversification and finding subsurface resources crucial for the energy transition. This involves supporting oil and gas firms in areas like carbon capture and storage while also venturing into geothermal energy and critical minerals exploration. Bennett also touched on the company's data-driven approach, showcasing their proprietary geoscience platform, Globe, which has over 400 million years of data. He mentioned the integration of AI and machine learning to make this data more relevant to the energy transition. The presentation revealed Getech's commitment to embracing the energy transition and leveraging its data-driven expertise to support various industries while keeping a keen eye on financial sustainability and growth. #ProactiveInvestors #GetechGroup #EnergyTransition #RichardBennett #GeothermalEnergy #CarbonCapture #CriticalMinerals #DataDriven #AI #MachineLearning #OilAndGas #GreenEconomy #Hydrogen #EnergyIndustry #Geoscience #FinancialSustainability #Diversification #CorporateGovernance #AssetDevelopment #OilIndustry #Mining #TechnologyCompany #RenewableEnergy #SubsurfaceResources #Exploration #BusinessTransformation #EnergyMarket #SustainableBusiness #DataAnalysis #Innovation #EnergySolutions #invest #investing #investment #investor #stockmarket #stocks #stock #stockmarketnews
Apple @ Work is brought to you by Mosyle, the only Apple Unified Platform. Mosyle is the only solution that fully integrates 5 different applications on a single Apple-only platform, allowing Businesses and Schools to easily and automatically deploy, manage & protect all their Apple devices . Over 32,000 organizations leverage Mosyle solutions to automate the deployment, management and security of millions of Apple devices daily. Request a FREE account today and discover how you can put your Apple fleet on auto-pilot at a price point that is hard to believe. In this episode of Apple @ Work, Michael Covington from Jamf joins the show to talk about what Passkey support in iOS 16 will mean for Apple customers in the enterprise. Links Here's how iOS 16 and macOS 13 enable passwordless sign-in with ‘passkeys' Connect with Bradley Twitter LinkedIn Listen and subscribe Apple Podcasts Overcast Spotify Pocket Casts Castro RSS
Adoption of Apple devices in the workplace is growing — providing a recruitment competitive advantage for organizations seeking to attract top talent who prefer Apple devices. But while Apple has a reputation for “out of the box” security, digital threats can persist. In this episode of TechTalk, Michael Covington, VP of Portfolio Strategy at Jamf, explains how a dedicated security and management platform enables organizations to support a Mac environment effortlessly and confidently.
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In this episode of the Apple @ Work podcast, Michael Covington from Jamf comes on the show to discuss their new report about the most requested permissions by popular iOS apps. Sponsored by Direct Mail: Bring the power of email marketing to your internal communications, with Direct Mail for Mac. Create, track, and securely send right from your desktop. Request a free trial today! Sponsored by Kandji: A modern, cloud-based platform to manage and secure your Mac, iPhone, iPad, and Apple TV devices. Kandji saves IT teams hours of manual work with features like one-click compliance templates and 150+ pre-built automations, apps, and workflows. Request access. Links Jamf: These are the most common permissions requested by popular apps iOS app permissions: Do companies really need all of that access? Connect with Bradley Twitter LinkedIn Listen and subscribe Apple Podcasts Overcast Spotify Pocket Casts Castro RSS
What if there was a better way to measure a consumer's ability to repay a loan? It's an exciting time for innovation in mortgage technology, and the greatest impact is in the area of implementing Artificial Intelligence! FormFree is an industry leading lending technology that incorporates Artificial Intelligence as a tool to drastically transform how loans are made. We invited the Senior Research Scientist, Dr. Michael Covington, to talk to us about what his team is doing in the area of Artificial Intelligence at FormFree. Want to know more about Dr. Michael Covington? Read more... What if there was a better way to measure a consumer's ability to repay a loan? It's an exciting time for innovation in mortgage technology, and the greatest impact is in the area of implementing Artificial Intelligence! FormFree is an industry leading lending technology that incorporates Artificial Intelligence as a tool to drastically transform how loans are made. We invited the Senior Research Scientist, Dr. Michael Covington, to talk to us about what his team is doing in the area of Artificial Intelligence at FormFree. Want to know more about Dr. Michael Covington? Read more...
What if there was a better way to measure a consumer's ability to repay a loan? It's an exciting time for innovation in mortgage technology, and the greatest impact is in the area of implementing Artificial Intelligence! FormFree is an industry leading lending technology that incorporates Artificial Intelligence as a tool to drastically transform how loans are made. We invited the Senior Research Scientist, Dr. Michael Covington, to talk to us about what his team is doing in the area of Artificial Intelligence at FormFree. Want to know more about Dr. Michael Covington? Read more...
GDPR fines and their implications. A reminder about Magecart, and some notes on its recent interest in scanning for unprotected AWS S-3 buckets. Agent Smith (of Guangzhou, not the Matrix) is infesting Android stores with evil twins of legitimate apps. FinSpy is out and about in the wild again. “Daniel Drunz” is the catphish face of a gang that stung a US Government contractor for millions in goods. Justin Harvey from Accenture on the recent GDPR fines. Carole Theriault speaks with Michael Covington from Wandera on the risks facing financial services firms.
At this year’s RSA conference, Early Adopter Research’s Dan Woods sat down for a podcast conversation with Michael Covington, VP of product strategy for Wandera. They discussed a number of topics, including an overview of what Wandera does. Woods also asked Covington about his three key cybersecurity questions for 2019. Their conversation also covered: * 2:40 - Zero trust * 9:10 - The need for visibility in a BYOD environment * 14:10 - Should CISOs focus on operational discipline? * 17:30 - How to improve the people side of security * 20:45 - Is cybersecurity insurance necessary?
Michael Covington gives the dos and don'ts on implementing technology into your ministry.
Gordon and Becki West provide critical information on what it takes to plan a successful family mission trip. Michael Covington talk on how to "monitor and throttle" technology use in the home.
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In this episode, I talk with Michael Covington of Disciplr. We have a great conversation about the new things Disciplr is putting out this year, and he shares the revolutionary changes they are making in how you get digital children’s ministry curriculum, customize it, and share it with your team. Michael Covington Connect with Michael on Facebook and Twitter […] The post Episode 039: Apps, Technology and Curriculum With Michael Covington appeared first on nickblevins.com.