Simon on: ITCM - Be responsible for event registration security

We’ve seen many major companies experience security breaches with the Ashley Madison hack even leading to suicides, so isn’t it time industries take a look at how it protects its customers’ data?

The events sector has seen an increase in the number of conference websites which requires its delegates to sign in, pay to attend, and book sessions, and while the companies behind the sites should be doing everything to keep data secure, some of the onus is on those registering.

When it comes to password choice, size really does matter, but websites still insist on implementing password limitations.

Read the whole article about the vicious password circle, as featured on ITCM, by clicking here.

Simon on: ITCM - Are the questions essential?

When we read about successful registration strategies we often either have to overlook the hidden agendas subtly (and sometimes not so subtly) dropped into the article, or ignore the bandwagon trend that is the sudden must-have.

In this article I divulge the non-agenda answer to registration success – and I’ll give you a clue, it has nothing to do with the latest bit of shiny, game-changing gadgetry.

It is simply common sense – stick to the necessities.

To find out what these are, read the whole article featured on ITCM, by clicking here.