Jason Holbert
Jason covers desktop applications and help desk utilities, including reviews geared toward the IT end-user support function. Jason is the PC infrastructure manager for Harcros Chemicals, a worldwide leader in chemical manufacturing and distribution. At Harcros, Jason supports over 350 end users at 30 branch locations. In his free time, Jason enjoys reading, motorcycling, competitive shooting and remodeling his starter home with his wife.
Articles by Jason Holbert
It’s no secret that IT departments do a lot more than just fix computers and answer questions. Somewhere amidst the hustle and bustle of day-to-day support, IT departments are expected to keep deployments, upgrades and refreshes moving forward. This can be done well, of course, only if the IT team has a complete picture of what needs to be deployed, upgraded and refreshed.
Effective asset management is key to the success of such efforts. The following five technologies can keep your asset management — and your company — on track.
Review: Linksys Wireless-G Broadband Router
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Just as a chain is only as strong as its weakest link, a network is only as secure as its most vulnerable node. Given the increasing prevalence of teleworking in businesses of all types, it’s hardly surprising that corporate IT departments are now broadening their responsibilities to include the securing of company employees’ home networks. This often includes providing them with wireless broadband routers.
Managing Mobile Encryption
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Use these five tips to get the most from a mobile encryption strategy.
Keep Your Mobile Data Locked Down
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Try these five tips to enhance mobile security.
Review: Plantronics CS55 Wireless Office Headset
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The Plantronics CS55 Wireless Office Headset provides mobile capabilities while maintaining landline call clarity.
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