Brother eyes printer data security amid digital revolution
- reported on businessnewsaustralia.com
- Print Significance: Despite the digital shift, 70% of businesses print daily, highlighting its continued importance.
- Printer Security Oversight: Cybersecurity concerns often ignore office printer vulnerabilities.
- Brother's Emphasis: Stephen Nicholls stresses comprehensive printer security within document management.
- Security Challenges: 27% of IT security incidents are linked to print-related issues.
- Brother's Solutions: Developed secure printing products to address security gaps.
- COVID-19 Impact: Smaller teams led to downsized printers, prompting Brother's scaled-up, feature-rich products.
- Advanced Printer Range: Brother unveils A4 color laser printers with robust security features.
- Enhanced Security Measures: Includes encrypted USB keys, cloud data encryption, and job control capabilities.
- Security Focus: Password protection, disabling unnecessary features, and data encryption are paramount.
- Copy Interrupt Feature: Allows pause in copying jobs for control and reduced waste.
- Market Expansion: Brother targets the high-volume 'workhorse enterprise market' with secure printers.
- Meeting Market Needs: Offers cost-effective, comprehensive devices for reduced printing requirements.
- Next-Generation Products: Brother's new printers cater to higher-volume printing with affordability and advanced features.