The adoption of Microsoft Windows 7 is a major objective for every enterprise organization. Unfortunately this major transformation is proving to be one of the most costly and complex projects for any IT department, especially when combined with all other on-going IT projects. By employing user virtualization technology as part of a people centric approach
IT departments are rarely short of headaches, but few projects instil quite the same level of pain, disruption and cost as operating system upgrades. Tempted by the perceived benefits of newer technology – greater productivity, better security, more effective management among them – IT professionals soon discover that the problems associated with OS upgrades are
Migrating employees to Windows 7 could be a risky and expensive proposition, especially if it affects the employee’s working environment. AppSense’s user virtualization technology manages all the user-specific elements of the Windows 7 migration process as well as providing an alternative approach to managing the user aspects of the desktop post migration.
Today’s data centre is steadily riding a wave of change toward increasing efficiency through the flexibility and consolidation unleashed by virtualisation. But too often, a look around the data centre makes it obvious that storage hasn’t come along for the ride. NetApp has long claimed their FAS platforms are differentiated when it comes to efficiency.
Now is arguably a more challenging time to make decisions about how and where to house your data and IT infrastructure than ever before. A multitude of global and market trends are converging to provide IT leaders with huge amounts of choice, change and complexity.
It’s the data, not the device. What is your biggest concern with mobile devices: the data or the device? For most, data protection ranks first. TRITON Mobile Security combines four key elements for a highly effective unified mobile security solution: content-aware data security, industry-leading web security, malicious app protection, and Mobile Device Management (MDM).
The pursuit of excellence is the driving force for every contact center, regardless of size. When customers receive excellent service, customer satisfaction and loyalty improve and contact centers are successful. However, recent economic events are now driving organizations with outdated or non-upgradeable premise-based contact center equipment toward a critical juncture: make significant new capital expenditures
The year in review for threats hit on three themes: data theft, targeted attacks, and exploit kits. Almost all attacks now involve a web component and take advantage of the human element as the weakest link. Social engineering combined with social profiling and geo-location variables provide easy entry for targeted attacks. Yesterday’s high-volume attacks are
A key capability of any information security program is the ability to rapidly detect and help correct data breaches. Yet every day, sensitive corporate data is accessed without detection. Whether the breach is a result of a targeted attack perpetrated by cybercriminals or an inadvertent error caused by a privileged user, the impact is major.
User-activity monitoring According to the 2011 Verizon Data Breach Investigation Report, 86 per cent of organisations that suffered a breach found out about it from a third party (usually a law enforcement agency). Of these breached organisations, fully 70 per cent had evidence in their log files that could have alerted them to the breach,