Re: [Fed-Talk] Article: Productivity gains spur Intel to expand BYOD program
Re: [Fed-Talk] Article: Productivity gains spur Intel to expand BYOD program
- Subject: Re: [Fed-Talk] Article: Productivity gains spur Intel to expand BYOD program
- From: "Blumenthal, Uri - 0558 - MITLL" <email@hidden>
- Date: Thu, 14 Mar 2013 09:30:39 -0400
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- Thread-topic: [Fed-Talk] Article: Productivity gains spur Intel to expand BYOD program
Above that, I personally attest that they (security people at Intel) are quite competent.
As for Timothy's remark...what's your threat model? Metrics of success? "Mission Assurance"?
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From: Edgell, Joe [mailto:email@hidden]
Sent: Thursday, March 14, 2013 09:14 AM
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No, but if Intel's security is lax, they bleed money and intellectual property. And many in our fine country feel that's almost more important. So I suspect they're fairly careful about those things.....
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Miller, Timothy J. [mailto:email@hidden]
> Sent: Thursday, March 14, 2013 8:53
> To: STEMPNAKOWSKI, DAVID A MSgt USAF AETC AETC/A6CI; Edgell, Joe; fed-
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> Subject: Re: [Fed-Talk] Article: Productivity gains spur Intel to expand
> BYOD program
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> We also have no idea whether Intel bleeds proprietary data like a stuck
> pig. But then again, when Intel bleeds data people are much less likely
> to die, so they probably don't care quite as much.
>
> -- T
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> On 3/14/13 6:13 AM, "STEMPNAKOWSKI, DAVID A MSgt USAF AETC AETC/A6CI"
> <email@hidden> wrote:
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> >Intel doesn¹t have to work with DISA...and Intel has money.
> >
> >MSgt David A. Stempnakowski
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> >-----Original Message-----
> >From: fed-talk-bounces+david.stempnakowski=email@hidden
> >[mailto:fed-talk-bounces+david.stempnakowski=email@hidden]
> >On Behalf Of Edgell, Joe
> >Sent: Wednesday, March 13, 2013 4:25 PM
> >To: email@hidden Talk
> >Subject: [Fed-Talk] Article: Productivity gains spur Intel to expand
> >BYOD program
> >
> >Not sure if listees saw this article or not on Intel¹s BYOD program.
> >Perhaps folks could use this to leverage the idea with their
> agenciesŠŠ.
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> >Productivity gains spur Intel to expand BYOD program
> >
> >by Agam Shah, computerworld.com
> >March 5th 2013 11:50 AM
> >
> >IDG News Service - Intel has expanded its bring-your-own-device (BYOD)
> >program, which has been a resounding success, providing around 5
> >million hours of annual productivity gains last year, the company said.
> >
> >Intel recorded savings of about 57 minutes per employee workday last
> >year with its BYOD program, said Intel's CIO Kim Stevenson, in the
> >company's annual IT report published this week. Intel expanded the
> >number of devices and cloud services available through its growing BYOD
> >program, which has helped improve productivity, but had less of an
> >impact on cost savings.
> >
> >Intel had 23,500 mobile devices in its BYOD program by the end of last
> >year, an increase of 38 percent from 2011. Intel supported 41 mobile
> >applications at the end of last year and added 16 approved applications
> >that could be used as part of its BYOD program.
> >
> >Many employees use multiple mobile devices and Intel has built a
> >private cloud through which it provides employees access to company
> >services and information. The cloud computing model allows Intel to
> >support a range of devices, with access provided based on a device's
> >location, preferences and capabilities, Stevenson said in the report.
> >
> >The type of applications used by Intel in its BYOD program are fairly
> >simple. Employees can easily collaborate through instant messaging or
> >other tools, which has helped save time, Intel said. Other tools help
> >employees access internal information or quickly approve purchase
> >requests.
> >
> >Intel is also experimenting with new applications such as an "instant
> >conferencing application," which makes it easier to join audio or video
> >conferences. A locator application guides Intel employees through
> >unfamiliar campuses and also makes it easier to find empty conference
> >rooms.
> >
> >Smartphones are a majority of the 23,500 devices used in Intel's BYOD
> >program, followed by a small number of tablets and laptops. A breakdown
> >was not available on the types of smartphones and tablets being used.
> >However, the company internally issued 500 smartphones using its
> >processors, which are just making their way to handsets. Most
> >smartphones and tablets today have ARM processors, but Intel Inside
> >smartphones just started shipping last year, with the number of
> available handsets growing.
> >
> >Intel also counts thin-and-light laptops called ultrabooks as part of
> >its BYOD program. The laptops are used for applications that require
> >more processing power and secure access to specific tools. PCs have a
> >larger screen and are capable of running cloud-based engineering
> >applications, which require more client-side horsepower and are often
> >used by chip design firms like Intel. Intel refreshes PCs every two to
> >four years, Stevenson said.
> >
> >Ultrabooks also have Intel's security feature called VPro, a
> >hardware-and-software package that helps remotely manage and secure
> PCs.
> >System administrators can shut down VPro equipped ultrabooks remotely
> >in case a system is compromised or stolen.
> >
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> >Original Page:
> >http://www.computerworld.com/s/article/9237340/Productivity_gains_spur_
> >Int
> >el_to_expand_BYOD_program?source=CTWNLE_nlt_pm_2013-03-05
> ><http://www.computerworld.com/s/article/9237340/Productivity_gains_spur
> >_In tel_to_expand_BYOD_program?source=CTWNLE_nlt_pm_2013-03-05>
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