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Surprise and Shine: Apple's Announcements, the Memory Market, and Your Refresh Budget
Apple held its fall event last Wednesday and released its new iPhone software yesterday. Nothing about either requires a decision from your firm this week. We hold the list of what you own and what is due for replacement, and the new software reaches your people when we tested it rather than when Apple posts it. Today's post covers what was announced, what the prices mean for a firm that budgets three years out, and where we suggest you hold firm. WHAT WAS ANNOUNCED The iPhon
Managed or Merely Owned: The Endpoint Question in Operational Due Diligence
Allocators have grown more specific about endpoints. The question used to be whether the firm had a mobile device policy. Now it is what percentage of devices are enrolled and managed, and the answer is either a figure or an evasion. At your firm it is a figure, because every device we deploy is enrolled before it reaches the person using it. Today's post covers why that question has climbed the diligence agenda, and a change we now offer to how those devices get onto your ne
Why Attackers Wait for Long Weekends and Why It Matters More at a Fund
Labor Day is Monday, September 7. Behind it is the September every fund knows by heart: quarter end, LP letters, audit preparation, and the fall fundraising calendar arriving together. Your desk will thin out this week, and it should. Today's post isn't a list of things to handle before it does. It's an explanation of why attackers care about this particular weekend, and an account of what's running on your behalf while nobody's at the terminal. BREAKING IN AND SETTING IT OFF
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