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whitepaper Publishing Company Improves Efficiency and Protection With Client Security Solution2008-02-01 Microsoft Tips
  Meredith Corporation, a media and marketing company, used a client security solution that slowed systems and reduced employee productivity. The company wanted client computer protection that would respond faster to Internet-based threats without disrupting business applications. To improve efficiency and security, Meredith implemented a solution based on Microsoft Forefront Client Security, part of the Forefront line of business security products. Now, faster detection and removal of malicious software and other threats help keep the company's business applications and client operating systems running smoothly. As a result, employees are more productive and systems are more secure. Meredith expects continued efficiency and improved protection through tight integration with client operating systems.

Tags: Security Management, Security Tools		   
whitepaper Healthcare Company Simplifies Management, Boosts Protection With New Security Solution2008-02-01 Microsoft Tips
  Allina Hospitals & Clinics, based in Minnesota, is a large network of hospitals and healthcare facilities. Thousands of Allina employees use a computerized data system to access patient medical records. However, the workstations associated with this system were not well-protected against spyware and other security threats. Also, the security solution in place at Allina did not integrate with the IT environment, and administrators had difficulty determining which updates had been installed. To solve these problems, Allina deployed Microsoft Forefront Client Security with Forefront Client Security Enterprise Manager. The organization can now centrally manage security and deploy Forefront Client Security on all computers, which simplifies administration and saves time. This new solution also provides Allina with improved system protection and higher IT visibility.

Tags: Security Tools, Spyware		   
whitepaper Pharmaceutical Firm Streamlines IT With Easy-to-Deploy Microsoft Client Security2008-02-01 Microsoft Tips
  AMRI provides scientific services and technologies to pharmaceutical companies, and it conducts internal proprietary research. In late 2006, the company's client-computer security solution, based on leading competitive products, began to have performance and reliability problems. These problems made the solution difficult and time-consuming to manage. To address these issues, AMRI tested software from several vendors, ultimately choosing Microsoft Forefront Client Security. Working with BT INS - a Microsoft Gold Certified Partner - AMRI deployed a beta version of the software in a pilot project and later began deploying the market-release version enterprisewide. The new solution tightly integrates with the company's Windows-based IT environment and is expected to save IT labor and costs through easier management, convenient reporting, and higher performance.

Tags: Security Management, Security Tools		   
whitepaper Organ Transplant Network Ensures High Availability of Critical Services2008-02-01 Microsoft
  The United Network for Organ Sharing (UNOS) administers a database system that transplant providers use to register patients and match organs to transplant candidates. UNOS needs to keep its network fully accessible and secure, 24 hours a day, every day of the year. To enhance its disaster recovery system and the performance, stability, and security of its network, UNOS is deploying Windows Server 2008 Enterprise.

Tags: Security Management, Windows Server 2008		   
whitepaper Forward-Thinking County Government Enhances IT Security and Manageability2008-01-30 Microsoft
  The Fulton County IT department is responsible for thousands of computers across dozens of government departments. Having faced network disruptions in the past due to noncompliant computers, the county needed a new security solution. In response, it is deploying Windows Server 2008 to take advantage of Network Access Protection (NAP). After an initial deployment, help-desk call volume decreased by 75 percent, for a projected annual savings of more than U.S.$150,000 in maintenance costs.

Tags: Windows Server 2008		   
whitepaper UTM-1 Adopted for Security Infrastructure of a New Application Services Business2008-01-25 Check Point Software Technologies
  Sooki Co., Ltd. provides rentals, sales, and repairs of survey and measurement devices, and measuring instrumentation and is growing in areas such as development and implementation of automated survey systems. The firm has also started a new service operation providing 3D application services for various industries that use 3D measurement technologies. To enable secure use of these applications by customers from plants, offices, and research centers, Sooki installed the UTM-1 Unified Threat Management (UTM) appliance in its data center. This installation provided a firewall, intrusion prevention, antivirus and anti-spyware protection, and an SSL VPN, all at low cost. The small-scale UTM appliance Safe@Office 500 was also installed at each company location, improving point-to-point network security.

Tags: Network Security, Security Management		   
whitepaper Capital Securities Corporation Protects Clients With Check Point2008-01-10 Check Point Software Technologies
  A leader in Taiwan's competitive securities industry, Capital Securities Corporation currently ranks fourth in market share. Since maintaining customer confidence is vital to Capital Securities' success, it takes many steps to ensure its VIP clientele benefit from the most secure environment possible for electronic transactions. Capital Securities needed a cost-effective, all-in-one, reliable and flexible Internet security and VPN solution that is easy to deploy and manage. It is at this point Capital Securities turned to Check Point and its Safe@Office 500 product line. Designed for the small business, Safe@Office 500W Unified Threat Management appliance delivers proven Internet security by incorporating the same patented technologies used by 98 percent of the Fortune 500.

Tags: Security Management		   
whitepaper Local Authority Improves ICT Services for Schools, Boosting Classroom Innovation2008-01-01 Microsoft
  Warwickshire Local Authority sought to improve its managed ICT service for schools by streamlining application delivery and improving security for remote access to school networks. Now, IT technicians are freed up to focus on delivering better support, and teachers can easily evaluate innovative new software on school computers with Microsoft SoftGrid Application Virtualization. Microsoft Intelligent Application Gateway 2007 helps to ensure security.

Tags: Security Management, Virtualization		   
whitepaper IT Services Company Expects to Improve Security, Availability With New Solution2008-01-01 Microsoft
  Cognizant Technology Solutions offers business and IT services to corporations around the world. The company has 450 server computers supporting more than 35,000 workstations and laptops. Cognizant needs a solution that provides secure access to proprietary information on its network and ensures that computers accessing its network are up to date with patches and antivirus software. Cognizant also wants reliable availability of its network resources. Cognizant plans to deploy the Windows Server 2008 operating system, which includes the Network Access Protection (NAP) feature, during the first quarter of 2008. The company also will deploy Microsoft Exchange Server 2007 and plans to use failover clustering in Windows Server 2008 to ensure that its IT systems maintain high availability.

Tags: Email, Windows Server 2008		   
whitepaper City of Helsinki Enhances Network Security by Ensuring Security Policy Compliance2008-01-01 Microsoft
  The City Council of the City of Helsinki provides a variety of governmental services for the approximately 500,000 inhabitants of Helsinki, Finland. To protect its network from security threats such as malware and intruders, the City of Helsinki needed a way to ensure that all computers accessing the network met security policies. To meet this need, the city deployed Network Access Protection (NAP), a feature of Windows Server 2008. As a result of testing NAP, the city expects to increase network security, improve integration, and make its IT administration processes more efficient.

Tags: Security Standards, Windows Server 2008