Apu Pavithran Apu Pavithran is the founder and CEO of Hexnode. Recognized in the IT management community as a consultant, speaker and thought leader, Apu has been a strong advocate for IT governance and Information security management. He’s passionate about entrepreneurship and spends significant time working with startups and empowering young entrepreneurs.

Apu Pavithran

EU Opens the App Store Gates: A Call to Arms for MDM Implementation
By introducing a mobile device management (MDM) platform into the existing infrastructure, administrators gain the ability to restrict sideloading on managed devices ... Read More
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Navigating the Phishermen’s Net: Countering AI-Enhanced Phishing Threats
Phishing attacks have come a long way since the days of blatant, poorly worded emails from supposed Nigerian princes. The current landscape is a chilling fusion of art and science, where cybercriminals employ advanced tactics to craft highly convincing messages … Navigating the Phishermen’s Net: Countering AI-Enhanced Phishing Threats Read ... Read More

Upgrading Your Endpoint Management Security Strategy
The era of remote work was the catalyst for many workplace changes. As businesses navigate this landscape, IT systems are subject to a sudden increase in cybersecurity attacks. This further encouraged IT leaders to dive deeper into their security strategy and evaluate vulnerable endpoints. As per a study conducted by ... Read More
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Reimagining Digital Kiosk Security
The digital age is truly an exciting time. Technology is altering the way we work, our interactions and even our experiences. In today’s world, where competition is fierce, the edge that such technologies bring is far from trivial. To provide a seamless experience and keep up with the ever-increasing customer ... Read More
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BYOD Finally Goes Mainstream
Apu Pavithran | | byod, Data Loss Prevention, endpoint security strategy, Mobile Security, network segmentation
The concept of bring your own device (BYOD) is not new, but with the abrupt shift to remote/hybrid work forced businesses that once balked at the idea to accept it, if not embrace it. Employees have always used their smartphones to access work emails and chats, but the COVID-19 pandemic ... Read More
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UEM: Improving Device Security for Remote Workers
Apu Pavithran | | blacklisting, Compliance, corporate security, Data Loss Prevention, Device Security, Endpoint security, Pandemic, UEM, unified endpoint management, whitelisting
UEM is finding its place in corporate security in the face of the work-from-home directive brought on by COVID-19 Amid the COVID-19 pandemic, teams all over the globe have had to adjust to working remotely. Naturally, the transition can be rocky for those who are unfamiliar with the process, but ... Read More
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