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whitepaper Buyer's Guide to Hosted Security23/06/09 MessageLabs
  Ten questions that every IT manager should ask.

Information security remains the number one concern of CIOs, and this is understandable - one email in 281 contains a virus of phising attack, three quarters of all email is now spam, and 2792 malicious websites are discovered every day.

Outsourcing security to a specialist provider can dramatically improve security, reduce the long-term total cost of security, and free in-house resources to support the business. However, price is only one part of the equation, and it can be difficult to choose between hosted security providers .This buyer's guide will help you pick the right vendor and services for your needs. 		 sponsored by
whitepaper Who is the Weakest Link?23/06/09 MessageLabs
  How to protect your business from employee IT misuse.

When it comes to security, your staff may be the weakest link in the chain. Even the best technical security measures on their own will not protect you from a malicious or negligent employee.

This whitepaper outlines the various types of staff misuse, including misuse of web access, malware infections and breach of confidentiality; highlights the serious consequences these misuses can have for your company; and provides solution, policy and procedure recommendations to help you protect your business. 		 sponsored by
whitepaper The Essential Elements of Comprehensive Endpoint Security 26/03/08 Symantec
  For today’s computing environments, there is little question that endpoint security is a required component of an overall enterprise security strategy. Various trends fostering user mobility ensure that many endpoints will frequently be exposed directly to the Internet and endpoints are still being exposed to numerous threats. This paper clarifies the various aspects of the endpoint security problem and to identify the functional requirements of a comprehensive endpoint security solution.  sponsored by
whitepaper Best Practices for Fast, Simple Capacity Allocation With EMC Symmetrix Virtual Provisioning2009-04-14 EMC
  EMC Symmetrix Virtual Provisioning, which marks a significant advancement over technologies commonly known in the Industry as "Thin provisioning," adds a new dimension to tiered storage in the array by improving capacity utilization and simplifying storage management. Symmetrix Virtual Provisioning integrates with existing device management, replication, and management tools, enabling customers to easily build Virtual Provisioning into their existing storage management processes.

Tags: Security Administration		   
whitepaper Best Practices for Nondisruptive Tiering Via EMC Symmetrix Virtual LUN2009-04-14 EMC
  Virtual LUN technology, enhanced with Enginuity 874 for the Symmetrix V-Max Series, enables transparent, nondisruptive data mobility among storage tiers within the same array and between RAID protection schemes without impacting local or remote replication. Organizations can respond more easily to changing business requirements when using tiered storage in the array. Virtual LUN technology is supported for both open system and mainframe devices, and includes support for metavolumes.

Tags: Management, Security Administration		   
whitepaper Cooling Strategies for IT Wiring Closets and Small Rooms2009-04-08 American Power Conversion (APC)
  Cooling for IT wiring closets is rarely planned and typically only implemented after failures or overheating occur. An appropriate specification for cooling IT wiring closets should assure compatibility with anticipated loads, provide unambiguous instruction for design and installation of cooling equipment, prevent oversizing, maximize electrical efficiency, and be flexible enough to work in various shapes and types of closets. This paper describes the science and practical application of an improved method for the specification of cooling for wiring closets.

Tags: IT Infrastructure, Enterprise Planning, Security Administration, User Satisfaction		   
whitepaper Change Management Best Practices for the Engineering and Construction Industry2009-04-01 Oracle
  Construction contracts differ from most legal agreements in that they expect and plan for changes. The purpose of this white paper is to highlight best practices of identifying and managing changes that might occur on a constructing project, and provide a process to effectively manage changes on construction projects. It is by no means exhaustive or complete, but does present the basics of a workable and proven process for dealing with changes. Although the terminology used and contract documents referenced are geared toward traditional design-bid-build public improvement projects, the process and principles presented are applicable and adaptable to other kinds of delivery methods or types of projects.

Tags: Security Administration		   
whitepaper PST Migration With Enterprise Vault 8.0: Part 3 - Planning, Tech Tips & Best Practice2009-04-01 Symantec
  This whitepaper looks at some important aspects of a PST migration project; namely, planning and best practice usage of the tools in different migration scenarios. The whitepaper is intended primarily for Symantec and partner System Engineers and Consultants. One of the key decisions when planning PST migration is choosing the tool or combination of tools to use. It is unlikely in most environments that a single tool will be an exact fit, although in small, uncomplicated sites this may be the case. Prepare to use more than one PST migration tool as circumstances dictate.

Tags: Desktop Client OS, Security Administration		   
whitepaper Best Practices for Deploying SSDs in an Oracle OLTP Environment Using Dell EqualLogic Storage2009-04-01 Dell
  This white paper demonstrates the benefit of SSD arrays with real-world applications; Dell Labs tested the capabilities of SSDs using an Online Transaction Processing (OLTP) workload. The database was implemented in a tiered storage model that includes the latest Dell EqualLogic PS6000 arrays with SAS HDD and SSD drives. This whitepaper also discusses the best practices for deploying SSDs in an OLTP environment using Dell EqualLogic PS Series arrays.

Tags: Data Infrastructure, Security Administration		   
whitepaper Functional Best Practices Oracle User Productivity Kit 3.12009-03-25 Oracle
  Oracle's User Productivity Kit (UPK) 3.1 provides new functionality not available in prior releases that will enable content authors, subject matter experts, and other project members to improve efficiency, streamline processes, and reduce time and labor costs. Users can work in a truly collaborative multi-user environment, from disparate locations, sharing and re-using content. All content assets are stored in the Library where they can be checked in and out by content authors (preserving document integrity), organized within a folder structure, and tracked using robust properties such as last modified date, author, document state, etc.. One can also translate content into any language.

Tags: Security Administration		   
whitepaper What every E-buisness should know about SSL security and customer trust2009-03-20 Verisign
  Fear of fraud is well founded, Gartner reports nearly 2 million Americans were victims of fraud over the internet during a recent 12 month period. Gaining the trust of online customers is vital for the success of E-commerce. This White Paper address these security concerns and offers powerful encription solutions.

Tags: Security Administration, Intrusion - Tampering, Security Administration, Authentication - Encryption		   
whitepaper The IBM Visibility. Control. Automation. Service Management Needs Assessment2009-02-03 IBM
  IBM's Visibility. Control. Automation.™ Service Management Needs Assessment consists of two, short 15-question surveys. Choose the IT Organization survey to assess where you are today and how you can plan the next steps in your service management strategy and implementation. Or, opt for the Operations (EAM) survey to discover how you can maximize the performance and lifetime value of your assets, decrease costs and reduce risk.

Try it now!

Tags: IT Infrastructure, User Satisfaction, Security Administration, IT Infrastructure, IT Infrastructure, IT Budgeting		   
whitepaper Improving Quality, Safety and Efficiency of Healthcare: Security Best Practices for Health Information Exchange2009-03-11 Trend Micro
  Health Information Exchange (HIE) is the mobilization of healthcare information electronically across organizations within a region or community. Healthcare delivery networks are now faced with the challenge of deploying HIE solutions in community and enterprise environments. These care delivery networks need to achieve interoperability across the landscape of diverse stakeholders while meeting the needs of the patient by ensuring clinical and financial data is transmitted privately and securely. This paper discusses the challenges and regulatory requirements healthcare delivery networks are facing and highlights the security best practices recommended to achieve high quality, safe and efficient healthcare services while maintaining the privacy, security and confidentiality of Personal Health Information (PHI).

Tags: Security Administration