Security printing glossary – part 3

Here is the third and final group of security printing solutions that can help prevent the tampering of paper documents. Photochromic Ink Inks containing dyes or pigments that change color when exposed to ultraviolet or very intense visible light. They subsequently...

Security printing glossary – part 2

Here is the second group of security printing solutions that can help prevent the counterfeiting, forgery and tampering of paper documents. Ghost Watermark An artificial watermark printed on the back of a sheet that will not appear on a scanned or copied document....

Security printing glossary – part 1

There are numerous security printing solutions that can help prevent forgery, tampering, or counterfeiting on all kinds of paper documents. Here is the first of three groups of terms. Active Security Feature Any characteristic used to identify a document by sight or...

Shadow IT: A Hidden Threat?

In today’s technology-rich, plug-and-play environment, information and new solutions are just a click away. You can be up and running in a matter of minutes. You don’t even need your IT department to get it working…or do you? As tempting as it may be, implementing...

Devising a Printer Security Strategy

As we discussed last week, an unmanaged office printer can pose a security risk. Along with a purpose-built managed print service, there are steps that any organization can take to protect themselves from printer-based security issues. Utilize preloaded security...