One of the major advantages of virtualizing the desktop is security. Organizations are better able to keep data internal as opposed to letting it sit on endpoint devices located anywhere in the world. But security doesn’t stop there. I recently observed an interesting situation that we all need to be aware of to avoid. Imagine [...]
Posts Tagged ‘security’
Set Virtual Desktop Idle Timeouts Correctly
Posted: November 30, 2010 in UncategorizedTags: design considerations, desktop virtualization, security, vdi, web interface, xendesktop
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Clash of the Titans: Users, iPads and IT
Posted: April 12, 2010 in UncategorizedTags: citrix, configuration, desktop virtualization, HDX, ipad, security, vdi, xendesktop
The iPad was released, and people were happy. People brought the iPad to work, and users were excited. Users connected the iPad to the corporate environment and IT got scared. If you went to the Apple store and did a demo of the iPad, you might have noticed the installed Citrix Receiver (honestly, did anyone [...]