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Twelve ways to use your intranet to cut your costs

In an era of corporate belt-tightening, intranets can play a pivotal role in helping organisations cut costs. Most obviously, they streamline communication and the provision of information, and provide access to self-service tools that make processes more efficient.
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In Today?s Web 2.0 Environment, Proactive Security Is Paramount. Are You Protected?

Applications are now enabled over the Internet and the use of corporate intranets and extranets are now critical components of business. Indeed, organizations now build their businesses on Web infrastructures, and we?ve even seen the proliferation of completely ?virtual? companies that have no physical headquarters at all. Today?s business model includes inbound access for remote employees, partners, and customers. Internal employees also reach beyond the edge of the internal network to communicate and gather information across the Internet. This bi-directional aspect of IP-based application access creates significant security challenges for enterprises, however. Communication methods are both inbound and outbound, and so too, threats have also become both inbound and outbound in nature.
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Enterprise Authentication

Enterprise authentication used to be simple: passwords for everyone, tokens for a small number who work remotely. But the world is changing. The workforce is now mobile, with employees accessing the corporate network from hotels, coffee shops and their homes, putting confidential data at risk. New security practices and policies are being rolled out for regulatory compliance, and they all highlight the need for strong authentication.
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In Today?s Web 2.0 Environment, Proactive Security Is Paramount. Are You Protected?

This paper outlines these new threats and discusses the limited effectiveness of legacy Web security solutions against those threats. The paper then outlines the new proactive security paradigm that is necessary for securing Web 2.0 applications and protecting the enterprises that use them on a daily basis.
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Multicast: Conformance and Performance Testing

The sustained expansion of Internet communications continues to generate new services and network applications. At the same time, the exponential growth in the number of concurrent users who want to simultaneously access shared data in corporate intranets, as well as the global Internet, has generated the need for applications that provide data access while minimizing bandwidth requirements. The implementation strategy adopted by many of these emerging applications involves sending packets from one or more senders to a group of recipients?in a single operation. This technique is referred to as ?IP Multicast.?
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Techworld White Papers

Database security: Preventing enterprise data leaks at the source

IDC discusses the growing internal threats to business information, the impact of government regulations on the protection of data, and how enterprises must adopt database security best practices...

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Service-oriented security

SOA has become an integral part of enterprise software by providing a framework to efficiently develop software as services that is easily sharable, reusable, and integrated. No where is the need more apparent than in the Identity Management space. Welcome to the age of Service-Oriented Security (SOS).

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Data protection prospective vendor checklist

Organisations need a way to map business needs against all these challenges in procuring a technical solution. To help, SANS has developed the following Prospective Vendor Checklist.

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Best practices for optimising performance and availability in virtual infrastructures

Many IT administrators have already learned the hard way that managing the performance and availability of services built on virtualisation technologies can be difficult, if not impossible at times. All too often, early adopters of virtualisation have struggled with limited technology features and stability constraints, while learning new ways to effectively manage capacity requirements.

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COLT White Paper

Are all VoIP services the same?

Questions to ask your service provider to ensure you get the VoIP service you need
With careful choice of partner, your business can have all the advantages of VoIP access - reduced costs, flexibility and simplicity - without the drawbacks.
This white paper is your guide to ensure you get right the VoIP service and details the pitfalls which businesses would do well to avoid.

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Unlock the hidden IT opportunities in troubled economic times

How to take advantage of the growth potential that will occur when the economy rebounds
With the right approach, processes, and technology, it’s possible for IT to provide higher-quality services for a lower cost, while also empowering the business to position itself to take advantage of the growth potential that will occur when the economy rebounds.

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Webcast: IT Financial Management: Cost Optimisation for Efficiency and Agility.
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Join this webcast to learn about the techniques and technologies that can help you prove the value of IT to the business by understanding the true cost of today's IT services and those that will be necessary to deliver future success.

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