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Firewalls and Security in Software as a Service

Tony Karrer

For us to be successful doing this, we first need to make sure that the system will work with whatever firewall restrictions exist. For example, in our course, we found that Yahoo Groups were restricted in some corporate environments. Elluminate did not work through several firewalls, so we had to switch to WebEx.

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The Best Ways to Do Cyber Resilience Training

Cloudshare

Companies in every industry are staying on their toes to avoid the costly consequences of a data breach by installing firewalls, encryption methods, and anti-malware measures. We have all heard about major data breaches at companies like Equifax, Yahoo, Sony, and Facebook. How important is cyber resilience?

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Learning Organizations, eLearning 2.0 and Edupunk

Clark Quinn

It makes sense in many of these cases to keep it inside the firewall. Hopefully, we'll begin to see ways to allow a better handling of inside and outside the firewall solutions. Interestingly when Yahoo create MyWeb as a competitor to del.icio.us So no problem if their Wiki is tied to the LMS. Allow it to be easily searched.

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Learning Organizations, eLearning 2.0 and Edupunk

Tony Karrer

It makes sense in many of these cases to keep it inside the firewall. Hopefully, we'll begin to see ways to allow a better handling of inside and outside the firewall solutions. Interestingly when Yahoo create MyWeb as a competitor to del.icio.us So no problem if their Wiki is tied to the LMS. Allow it to be easily searched.

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Collaborative Learning Using Web 2.0 Tools - A Summary

Tony Karrer

However, I found little value over using separate tools such as Yahoo Groups and a PBWiki. Nuvvo was initially going to be used for the course as a registration system, communications and some content presentation. Through Nuvvo I did receive several registration requests, so it at least offers free advertising.

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Cloud: the good, the bad and the better

eFront

Second, you have to hope that they got security right, because if a hole is discovered in their software (something that has happened to Cloud services, from Gmail to Yahoo) other users in the same server might be able to get to your data. And it’s far easier to lock it down, firewall it etc, according to the most secure specifications.

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Web 2.0 Applications in Learning

Tony Karrer

Firewalls - You can certainly install tools behind the firewall. You have to decide about inside the firewall vs. SaaS, but this shouldn't hold you back. Barriers I then asked everyone to call out what they saw as their biggest barriers to getting adoption. No problems getting things here. See the lists of tools below.

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