Osterman Research anticipates that by 2009 virtually all organizations in North American and more than 90% of email users will be using Instant Messaging (IM) as a normal communication tool. Unfortunately, most use of IM in the workplace consists of consumer-grade IM clients that do not provide the level of security organizations require. As a result, IT must address business needs and IM threats when deploying an upgrade to enterprise-grade IM. Download this white paper and discover:

• Compliance requirements organizations must face with increased us of IM
• Security factors to consider when looking to upgrade to enterprise-grade IM
• Risks and threats posed by unmanaged use of IM
• An easy- to- implement, secure and manageable IM solution

This white paper also discusses the WebEx AIM PRO solution and the advantages that it can provide to any organization. WebEx AIM PRO is a solution that will not only satisfy collaboration needs, but will allow for security, access control, ease of deployment, and manageability.