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ALSO CALLED: Protocols, Specifications, Application Protocols, and Technical Standards
DEFINITION: In information technology, a protocol (from the Greek protocollon, which was a leaf of paper glued to a manuscript volume, describing its contents) is the special set of rules that end points in a telecommunication connection use when they communicate. Protocols exist at several levels in a  … 
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Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) Uses Cisco NAC to Defend Its Network
sponsored by Cisco Systems, Inc.
VIDEOCAST: Watch this video case study on how Virginia Commonwealth University deployed Cisco security solutions that require network endpoints to comply with university security policies and allow staff to rapidly identity and respond to threats.
Posted: 08 Jul 2008 | Premiered: 01 Jan 2007
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Forrester Best Practices: Improve IT Service Delivery and Support with Remote Services
sponsored by Citrix Online - GotoAssist
WEBCAST: View this Webinar, featuring Chip Gliedman, principal analyst for Forrester Research, who reveals 5 best practices for improving IT service delivery and support.
Posted: 02 Jul 2008 | Premiered: Available On Demand
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From NOCs to ROCs: Helping Service Providers Monitor Business Operations
sponsored by Alcatel-Lucent
PODCAST: In this podcast, Jeff Cotrupe and Kate Gerwig discuss how service providers are using a revenue operations center (ROC) to at long last integrate revenue processes with the rest of their OSS/BSS fabric.
Posted: 27 May 2008 | Premiered: 27 May 2008, 09:00 EDT (13:00 GMT)
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Podcast: Planning Essentials for Carrier Ethernet
sponsored by Telco Systems, Inc.
PODCAST: Getting to a Carrier Ethernet solution that is truly carrier-class requires a clear understanding of the entire spectrum of issues, challenges and opportunities surrounding Carrier Ethernet.
Posted: 20 May 2008 | Premiered: 20 May 2008, 09:00 EDT (13:00 GMT)
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Carrier Ethernet Planning Essentials
sponsored by Telco Systems, Inc.
WEBCAST: Even with standards work still underway, this webcast with Tom Nolle, President of CIMI Corporation, will shed light on why Carrier Ethernet is on the fast-track in carrier networks.
Posted: 20 May 2008 | Premiered: Available On Demand
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Is Your Infrastructure Ready for Unified Communications?
sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company
WEBCAST: Join us for this informative Webcast to take a closer look at what's involved in making sure your infrastructure meets the basic requirements.
Posted: 20 May 2008 | Premiered: Available On Demand
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Podcast: Should IT Care About Records? Essential Elements of a Records Retention Program
sponsored by CA
PODCAST: In this podcast learn strategies for closing this gap and creating structured records management policies, establishing which documents users need to save, for how long and where in the system, enterprise-wide.
Posted: 09 May 2008 | Premiered: 09 May 2008
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Should IT Care About Records? Essential Elements of a Records Retention Program
sponsored by CA
WEBCAST: In this webcast learn strategies for closing this gap and creating structured records management policies, establishing which documents users need to save, for how long and where in the system, enterprise-wide.
Posted: 09 May 2008 | Premiered: Available On Demand
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Data leakage: Sealing the cracks
sponsored by McAfee, Inc.
PODCAST: In this expert podcast, hear Chey Cobb, an Information Assurance Consultant, discuss ways you can optimize your data protection strategies. Learn more about the threat, common gaps in security, mistakes and missteps to avoid, and trends in data leakage.
Posted: 08 May 2008 | Premiered: 08 May 2008
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Data Leakage 101
sponsored by McAfee, Inc.
WEBCAST: In this expert webcast, hear Joshua Konkle of DCIG, discuss ways you can optimize your data protection strategies. Learn more about the threat, common gaps in security, mistakes and missteps to avoid, and trends in data leakage.
Posted: 08 May 2008 | Premiered: Available On Demand
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STANDARDS DEFINITION (continued): …  telecommunication connection. For example, there are protocols for the data interchange at the hardware device level and protocols for data interchange at the application program level. In the standard model known as Open Systems Interconnection (OSI), there are one or more protocols at each layer in the telecommunication exchange that both ends of the exchange must recognize and observe. Protocols are often described in an industry or international standard.

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