VPN White Papers A Virtual Private Network (VPN) is a private communications network often used within a company, or by several companies or organizations, to communicate confidentially over a publicly accessible network. VPN message traffic can be carried over a public networking infrastructure (e.g. the Internet) on top of standard protocols.
By: SunGard
Published Date: Aug 13, 2012
Most organizations today understand that a disaster recovery (DR) plan is essential to their continued survival should a natural disaster occur. But implementing a DR plan entails substantial time, effort and cost - not to mention significant investment in developing new areas of technical expertise within the organization. As a result, many organizations are turning to disaster recovery service providers (DRSPs) to offload their disaster recovery operations.
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This report describes how improving the efficiency of data storage, deduplication solutions has enabled organizations to cost-justify the increased use of disk for backup and recovery. However, the changing demands on IT storage infrastructures have begun to strain the capabilities of initial deduplication products. To meet these demands, a new generation of deduplication solutions is emerging which scale easily, offer improved performance and availability and simplify management and integration within the IT storage infrastructure. HP refers to this new generation as "Deduplication 2.0.
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Following the sale of a company division housing its corporate data center, Source Interlink had to relocate core IT operations. Teaming with CDW, they were able to not only relocate, but lower capital and operating costs, reduce
their carbon footprint, and increase efficiency.
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There's a reason why the buzz around cloud computing never seems to die down. Concrete results are replacing the initial hype. Many organizations are taking advantage of private clouds which come with the accessibility of a public cloud and the security of a local server.
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In today's competitive business landscape, users' needs are continuously changing. Employees want access to their data and applications anytime, anywhere, from any device. The journey to seamlessly integrate data and applications across all devices begins with desktop modernization.
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Your business counts on you for reliable, secure, responsive IT services. It's a nonstop job, with no time off to figure out complex new technologies or wrestle with software solutions designed for larger firms. Virtualization is the way
to simplify your IT without unnecessary complexity or cost.
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By: Equinix
Published Date: Jul 31, 2012
This GigaOM Pro paper explores what functions to consider when selecting and working with hosting providers as it relates to the entire value chain of function and performance. Get your complimentary 6-page report now.
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By: Actiance
Published Date: Jul 11, 2012
Information security for federal agencies is of high importance, due to the vast amount of sensitive personal data held by the US government.
This Osterman Research whitepaper provides an overview of the regulations to which federal agencies have to adhere as well as tips on mitigating the risks created by the use of new communications technologies like social media and Unified Communications.
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By: Actiance
Published Date: Jul 11, 2012
The proliferation of social media tools has heightened interest in compliance issues, especially for financial services firms. FINRA, SEC, and industry regulations have been issued with specific guidance for social media sites.
This Osterman Research whitepaper discusses the trend of using social media at work, the communication technologies in use by the financial services industry, and techniques for securing and controlling social media within your organization.
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Learn how to proactively address the latest trends in WAN traffic. Tomorrow is here: video, Web 2.0, and SaaS applications are overtaking the WAN.
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Since its introduction in 2000, Group Policy has been a hit. Tens of thousands of organizations worldwide use it to create more consistent desktops for their users, to deploy software packages, to secure their computers, and more.
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By: Cisco
Published Date: Apr 14, 2011
Discover simple, affordable ways to protect your business assets while providing appropriate access to information.
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By: IBM
Published Date: Jan 25, 2011
This paper highlights key drivers, benefits and characteristics of effective unified communications and collaboration solutions. It also examines end-to-end IBM UC2 solutions and the advantages organizations can realize by teaming with IBM.
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Today's applications connect with each other using a variety of protocols and require significantly complex testing to ensure they not only function as intended, but that they also contain no vulnerabilities that attackers can exploit. Using these recommendations as a guide, you can ensure your embedded application is robust and secure, reduce time to market, and promote positive brand identity.
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PCs are no longer the dominant form of computing. In fact, most "computers" on the Internet are now smart devices. As this trend accelerates and everyday gadgets and machines of every imaginable type connect, security threats to individuals and society at large are likely to grow. How real is this threat? And, to what extent are organizations preparing for it?
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Security is as important in smart object networks as it is in traditional computer networks, if not more so. In this white paper we discuss smart object applications and relevant threats, evaluate various approaches to securing against specific threats, offer some practical guidelines for building security into smart object networks, and finally tackle some common misconceptions about securing these devices.
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Fax over IP is becoming more prevalent in organizations of all sizes as they look for ways to reduce costs and consolidate resources. This paper discusses how fax servers and new FoIP investments fit into an organization's overall documents delivery strategy, and issues organizations should consider when evaluating fax solutions.
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Download the FREE in-depth research to learn the industry's top 10 questions to ask your Hosted IP PBX provider prior to the purchase or upgrade of your telephony infrastructure.
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Find out how you can have full UTM capabilities for comprehensive protection and still have blazing fast throughput to keep your network humming.
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Part 2 - Security tools that can boost Windows mobile security. Take a look at this list of security tools, as put together by Windows security expert Kevin Beaver.
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By: Astaro
Published Date: Aug 10, 2009
The Cisco PIX firewall appliance at Devine Millimet, Attorneys at Law, needed replacement.
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By: Astaro
Published Date: Aug 10, 2009
The Fowlerville Community Schools, a K-12 institution, has all the regular security needs of an educational institution.
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By: Astaro
Published Date: Aug 10, 2009
The complete absence of a spam filter at Kauffman Tire, a wholesale and retail distributer of tires, was inhibiting employee productivity.
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By: Astaro
Published Date: Aug 10, 2009
Previously, the network at the City of Lake Wales didn't possess any firewalls, intrusion protection or web filtering solutions. As a result the network, which is spread out to multiple locations (including law enforcement), was left wide open to security breaches and caused system performance problems as users unwittingly picked up spyware and malware.
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By: Astaro
Published Date: Aug 10, 2009
Hannoush Jewelers Inc., a jewelry manufacturer and retailer, was using frame relay, a private network, but decided to cut costs by moving to VPN tunnels to connect their many stores and offices.
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