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Security White Papers

Security white papers and technology resources for implementing and optimizing Security strategy, solutions, Security products, and more.

Driving Secure Enterprise File Sharing and Syncing in the Enterprise

GroupLogic's new activEcho is the industry's only secure Enterprise File Sharing and Synching solution that balances the need for simplicity for the end user, and the security, management and flexibility required by the enterprise. This paper provided an in-depth view into the security features and benefits of activEcho.

Sponsor: GroupLogic


 

The Enterprise File Sharing Option

Enterprises and IT departments need to address several critical security issues when considering file sharing and syncing products. Many of today's solutions do not meet Enterprise requirements. However, there is a new class of Enterprise File Sharing and Syncing solutions emerging that provide the simplicity of consumer solutions for the enduser without compromising security and IT control.

Sponsor: GroupLogic


 

Security Strategies to Virtualizing Internet-Facing Applications

The IT organization at Intel has set a goal to transition their enterprise to a private cloud for their Office and Enterprise applications. The goal is to virtualize 75% of the environment by the end of 2012. This paper highlights the steps they are taking to overcome security challenges of virtualizing Internet-facing applications.

Sponsor: Intel


 

Cloud Security Planning Guide

Cloud security considerations span protecting hardware and platform technologies in the data center to enabling regulatory compliance and defending cloud access through different endpoints. This guide provides recommendations for strengthening data, identity, and platform protection and will also walk you through seven key steps to plan your cloud security strategy from the ground up.

Sponsor: Intel


 

Cloud Security Vendor Round Table

This vendor round table guide will help you to evaluate different cloud technology vendors and service providers based on a series of questions posed to three cloud infrastructure providers, three managed or hosted infrastructure providers, and three cloud technology providers. Compare their answers to questions on data protection, compliance, ROI and more.

Sponsor: Intel


 

Planning Guide - Technology for Tomorrow's Cloud

This cloud planning guide will introduce you to data center technologies that address challenges of networking, storage, security, and power management. It's based on Intel's experience working with IT managers, cloud providers, and security and power management vendors-as well as the experience Intel has gained building and deploying its own cloud technology.

Sponsor: Intel


 

Cloud Security Insights for IT Strategic Planning

The survey results of 200 IT professionals highlights the key business and technology drivers behind implementation plans, the importance of security, and the level of investment in security required. This benchmark data can be used for your own cloud security planning.

Sponsor: Intel


 

Demonstrate PCI Compliance through Better Change Management

Demonstrating PCI compliance with policies and regulations is an IT necessity, especially when periodic audits are conducted. ITinvolve has a better approach to change management with the capability to identify official PCI systems and their associated policies and documentation thus eliminating manual processes and reducing the risk of errors and delays.

Sponsor: ITinvolve


 

Creating the Enterprise-Class Tablet Environment

Prompted by individual employee and executive interest, IT decision makers are challenged to find the common ground between enterprise must-haves and end-user benefits. One thing is true at the end of the day, even in such a nascent market: The ultimate enterprise-grade tablet will not sacrifice security, management or user experience.

Sponsor: Research In Motion


 

Securing the Cloud

Cloud computing has become another key resource for IT deployments, but there is still fear of securing applications and data in the cloud. With F5 devices, you can keep your most precious assets safe, no matter where they live.

Sponsor: F5


 

Optimizing and Securing Citrix XenApp and Xen Desktop

Now you can overcome key chellenges with your VDI implementation to deliver the highest end-user quality and most secure access to virtual desktop, while simplfying your IT infrastrucure. Learn how global companies maximize their Citrix investment to dramatically increase availability, security, and performance.

Sponsor: F5


 

IT Managers Face Security, Management Challenges with Proliferating Mobile Devices

A recent IDG survey of businesses with 100-500 employees reveals data security is the top barrier to supporting employees' mobile devices. This KnowledgeVault highlights survey results and explores how IT leaders are dealing with issues from encrypting mobile data without impacting performance and remotely disabling devices, to dealing with the Apple App Store for iPad and iPhone apps.

Sponsor: Dell


 

Ready Your Enterprise for the Next Generation of Client Computing

Data is now accessed via physical and virtual desktops, laptops and mobile devices. IT organizations struggle to control and manage the widening pool of devices and operating systems. A recent IDG Research Quick Poll found that most organizations will try to get a handle on this changing landscape this year. To ensure this to-do list can be completed without requiring additional staff or jeopardizing security and compliance, organizations must deploy automated client management.

Sponsor: FrontRange Solutions


 

How to Improve Disaster Recovery for the Enterprise:

Ready to accelerate disaster recovery across your entire enterprise? Read this Taneja report to find out how you can increase WAN efficiency, overcome latency, and optimize IT performance for disaster recovery by deploying WAN optimization.

Sponsor: Riverbed


 

Streamlined Data Protection - The Pain of Managing Tape Backups in Branch Offices

One of the greatest challenges today is effectively backing up and protecting the vast amounts of data stored throughout an organization. With WAN optimization, you can accelerate network-based backup by 5x and can reduce bandwidth use by up to 95%. Download this paper and learn more about this strategy today.

Sponsor: Riverbed


 

Obtaining Fortune 500 Security without Busting your Budget

The responsibilities of network administrators and security managers at today's mid-size companies can seem like a no-win situation. They are accountable for securing their organization's network technologies with limited budgets and even more limited staff resources. This white paper explores how your mid-sized company can have a Fortune 500 type security solution on a budget you can afford.

Sponsor: Perimeter E-Security


 

How much security do you really need?

For most midsize businesses, acquiring the right security solution can be an uphill task. On top of the initial costs involved, the right skills and resources are needed to ensure that the business is safe from the latest threats. So how can be sure that your business has the right protection it needs? Start by reading the white paper. As well as analyzing the top security concerns of today, it outlines a strategic and practical approach to finding the correct solution to meet your needs.

Sponsor: IBM


 

Strategies for Assessing Cloud Security

When moving to a cloud computing environment, it is critical to evaluate the risks you face and have the right security controls in place. Read this white paper to learn about the security issues you need to consider and how IBM assessment services and guidelines for securing cloud implementations can help you maximize the business value of cloud investments while minimizing risk.

Sponsor: IBM


 

Security Strategy Roadmap for Cloud Computing

The cloud computing model is being adopted by many organizations because of it's efficiency, performance and cost benefits. But some organizations may be shying away from cloud because of security concerns. Read this data sheet from IBM to learn about services from IBM that can help you secure your cloud computing solutions. Discover how IBM experts can guide you through the security and privacy concerns, help identify and prioritize security requirements, and develop a high-level roadmap for risk mitigation.

Sponsor: IBM


 

Best Practice Guide "Taking a Proactive Approach to Patch Management"

Outline best practices that can be implemented to ensure your organization can address security proactively, rather than having to react and use valuable resources when viruses, malware or worms attack.

Sponsor: Dell VMware