http://www.cio.co.uk/opinion/ferguson/As spokesman for Trend Micro, Ferguson is recognised as an industry thought leader and analyst and is regularly quoted by the international press on issues surrounding information security, cybercrime and technology futures. With over fifteen years experience in the IT Industry with companies such as EDS, McAfee and Xerox, Ferguson’s broad experience enables him to have a clear insight into the challenges and issues facing businesses today. As Solutions Architect for Trend Micro, Rik interacts with CIOs from a wide variety of European and Global multi-national blue chip enterprises, government institutions, law enforcement organisations.enTue, 16 Feb 2010 11:09:10 GMTTue, 16 Feb 2010 11:09:10 GMT2http://rss.feedsportal.com/c/663/f/491187/s/921a5d2/l/0L0Scio0O0Copinion0Cferguson0C20A10A0C0A20C160Csocial0Enetworking0Eis0Ecoming0Eso0Eplan0Eyour0Epolicies0C/story01.htmEnterprise social networking can take many forms, in-house wikis, blogging platforms, podcasts, vodcasts or full blown social networking platforms. 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