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VIPRE Takes A Bite Out Of Bloatware
sponsored by Sunbelt Software
WHITE PAPER: Sunbelt Software's new VIPRE Enterprise package is ideally suited to combating legacy and new blended malware threats from traditional viruses to the newest spam and Trojans.
Posted: 30 Jul 2009 | Published: 30 Jul 2009

Sunbelt Software

Tap Aggregation and Filtering to Enable Deep Packet Inspection (DPI)
sponsored by Gigamon
WHITE PAPER: Read this brief paper to learn how network monitoring using DPI analyzers is a mission critical application that is tailor-made for the Data Access Network (DAN) architecture and saves substantial amounts of money for the telecom carrier.
Posted: 01 Jul 2009 | Published: 01 Jul 2009

Gigamon

SeatonCorp Delivers Low Cost, High Reliability Virtual Desktops via Quest vWorkspace
sponsored by Dell Software
WHITE PAPER: Read this case study to see how the benefits of Quest® Software's vWorkspace helped SeatonCorp achieve lower cost, enhanced capabilities, higher reliability, easier management and easier end-user IT support.
Posted: 29 Jun 2009 | Published: 26 Jun 2009

Dell Software

Cisco Virtual Office Deployment Guide
sponsored by Cisco Systems, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: Cisco Virtual Office is a highly scalable solution for medium and large organizations looking to provide teleworkers, small offices, and mobile users with office-like experience combining voice, video, wireless, and real-time data applications in a secure environment. This deployment guide provides full details.
Posted: 18 Jun 2009 | Published: 09 Jun 2009

Cisco Systems, Inc.

The Top Five Virtualization Mistakes
sponsored by Vyatta Inc.
WHITE PAPER: This paper describes five mistakes common to many implementations of enterprise virtualization. Most of these mistakes relate to virtualization and networking infrastructure. Ideally, after reading this paper, you'll be sensitized to these issues so that you can plan for them and make your virtualization projects more successful.
Posted: 17 Jun 2009 | Published: 01 Jun 2007

Vyatta Inc.

Cisco IT GRC Security Assessment Service
sponsored by Cisco Systems, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: Effectively addressing security threats and compliance obligations with limited resources can be challenging. This paper describes how to reduce risk and cost of security and compliance by aligning business and technology information protection strategies.
Posted: 15 Jun 2009 | Published: 12 Jun 2009

Cisco Systems, Inc.

5 Keys to Protecting Your Sensitive Information: What Every Enterprise Executive Should Know
sponsored by Symantec Corporation
WHITE PAPER: Preventing sensitive information from being sent outside your enterprise has become a top priority for organizations today. If you are evaluating a data loss prevention (DLP) solution, make sure you have a clear understanding of the requirements for successful data protection. Read this paper to learn more.
Posted: 11 Jun 2009 | Published: 11 Jun 2009

Symantec Corporation

Cisco Security Solutions - A Reference Guide
sponsored by Cisco Systems, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: This reference guide shows why security matters now more than ever. A strategic security solution empowers organizations to maintain their reputation, meet regulatory compliance standards, protect business information, and optimize business operations. Read on and discover how Cisco can help you meet those objectives.
Posted: 10 Jun 2009 | Published: 09 Jun 2009

Cisco Systems, Inc.

The Value of Integrated Security
sponsored by Cisco Systems, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: Security breaches can attack a company from a wide range of sources, including the company's own networked PCs and servers. This paper explains how Cisco is merging innovative network security technology with more than 20 years of routing expertise to redefine network security and provide customers with end-to-end network protection.
Posted: 09 Jun 2009 | Published: 07 Nov 2008

Cisco Systems, Inc.

Successful Mobile Deployments Require Robust Security
sponsored by Lopez Research
WHITE PAPER: Now that mobility has become an integral part of an enterprise's infrastructure, IT must now support and secure these mobile devices. Read this whitepaper to find out the unique security requirements that these mobile devices create and the three components of mobile security protection.
Posted: 20 May 2009 | Published: 20 May 2009

Lopez Research

Symantec Internet Security Threat Report
sponsored by Symantec Corporation
WHITE PAPER: The Symantec Internet Security Threat Report provides a six-month update of Internet threat activity. It includes analysis of network-based attacks, a review of vulnerabilities, and highlights of malicious code. It also assesses trends in phishing and spam activity. This summary of the report will alert readers to trends and impending threats.
Posted: 26 Mar 2009 | Published: 01 Apr 2008

Symantec Corporation

Cisco Continuous Data Protection for Files
sponsored by Cisco Systems, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: Most analysts, including Enterprise Strategy Group, agree that performing only a periodic backup leaves data at risk, and they find that this is a major concern among the IT professionals they survey. The answer to this concern is Cisco Small Business Network Storage Systems (NSS) and Cisco Continuous Data Protection (CDP) for Files software.
Posted: 25 Mar 2009 | Published: 25 Mar 2009

Cisco Systems, Inc.

Profiting from PCI Compliance
sponsored by IBM
WHITE PAPER: This paper explores the efficiency gains of building a strategy designed around PCI compliance and discusses the value of obtaining outside support in your compliance efforts; it also examines potential vendor qualifications.
Posted: 13 Mar 2009 | Published: 01 Sep 2007

IBM

7 Requirements of Data Loss Prevention
sponsored by Symantec Corporation
WHITE PAPER: This report provides a clear understanding of the capabilities a successful data loss prevention solution must deliver. It also incorporates insight into the capabilities that companies require from their solution.
Posted: 10 Mar 2009 | Published: 10 Mar 2009

Symantec Corporation

Migration and Security in SOA
sponsored by Torry Harris Business Solutions
WHITE PAPER: It is estimated that 90% of most external attacks take advantage of known vulnerabilities and misconfigured systems. This white paper provides comprehensive guidance on integrating security and access-control best practices into your SOA and WSOA initiatives. It includes such topics as access control and SOA security implementation models.
Posted: 03 Mar 2009 | Published: 03 Mar 2009

Torry Harris Business Solutions

Digital Billboard Advertising - New Life for a Classic Medium
sponsored by Motorola Solutions
WHITE PAPER: Read this paper to learn more about the emerging trend of digital billboard advertising and how it can enhance responsiveness, flexibility and profits.
Posted: 02 Mar 2009 | Published: 02 Mar 2009

Motorola Solutions

Small Business Security: What You Need to Know
sponsored by Cisco Systems, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: Small business security is dependant upon defending against common threats, such as viruses, spyware, malware and hackers.
Posted: 02 Feb 2009 | Published: 02 Feb 2009

Cisco Systems, Inc.

Security Bloopers: Five Common Mistakes
sponsored by Cisco Systems, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: IT professionals often question whether they have adequately protected their company's network. In the rush of the workday, what could you have missed? This document explains how to avoid five common mistakes to protect your network.
Posted: 02 Feb 2009 | Published: 02 Feb 2009

Cisco Systems, Inc.

802.1X: Port-Based Authentication Standard for Network Access Control (NAC)
sponsored by Juniper Networks, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: This white paper will help you discover how to implement secure wireless LAN access (WLAN) across the enterprise network.
Posted: 19 Dec 2008 | Published: 01 Mar 2007

Juniper Networks, Inc.

Quicktour Demo: Key Differentiators between Microstrategy and Hyperion
sponsored by MicroStrategy
WHITE PAPER: This tour provides an overview of MicroStrategy platform's uniquely powerful enterprise BI capabilities and illustrates the 12 key differentiators between MicroStrategy and Hyperion.
Posted: 26 Nov 2008 | Published: 26 Nov 2008

MicroStrategy

7 Essential Steps of Network Security
sponsored by Qualys
WHITE PAPER: This paper details the essential aspects of putting into place a measurable and sustainable 7 step vulnerability management program, and demonstrates how QualysGuard automates everything you need along the way.
Posted: 07 Nov 2008 | Published: 07 Nov 2008

Qualys

Enabling Carrier-class Communications with EX Switches
sponsored by Juniper Networks, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: This white paper explains why a high-performance, highly available and secure network is essential for supporting a wide array of traffic types and a diverse user community.
Posted: 21 Oct 2008 | Published: 21 Oct 2008

Juniper Networks, Inc.

The Five Productivity Benefits of a Secure Network
sponsored by Cisco Systems, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: A secure network foundation from Cisco enables you to easily and cost-effectively add new users and applications as needed.
Posted: 10 Oct 2008 | Published: 10 Oct 2008

Cisco Systems, Inc.

Stopping data leakage: Exploiting your existing security investment
sponsored by Sophos
WHITE PAPER: This paper gives practical guidance on how to use current investments in IT security technologies at the gateway and endpoint to support a high-profile acceptable use policy for data leakage prevention, and describes where new investments should be made.
Posted: 01 Oct 2008 | Published: 01 Jun 2008

Sophos

Network Security Checklist
sponsored by Cisco Systems, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: Every SMB should have a written (and thoughtfully prepared) network-security plan in place. This white paper provides tips to help you develop one for your company.
Posted: 25 Sep 2008 | Published: 25 Sep 2008

Cisco Systems, Inc.