Whitepapers


Managing Identities and Access in the Cloud

The ability to share services and information with various departments, partners, customers and other parts of the business ecosystem is a major advantage of cloud computing. As a result, successful cloud deployments hinge on securely and efficiently managing individuals’ access to resources, and protecting data from loss or corruption.


IT Executive Guide to Security Intelligence

This white paper discusses how security intelligence addresses threat detection shortcomings and empowers organizations to maintain comprehensive and cost-effective information security.


The Federal Agenda: How to Optimize a Windows 7 Deployment

As Federal agencies work to meet the demands of citizens for more accountability and transparency, IT execs must enable greater flexibility for users within the agencies, while maintaining tight controls over their computer environments. More federal agencies are migrating to Windows 7 for highly optimized desktops and security. Find out how.


Beyond the Next Generation: Meeting the Converging Demands of Network Security

A number of network security technologies have arisen that claim to be the "next generation" of network defense - but what does this concept actually mean? This whitepaper provides insight into what we can expect in the area of network security and how to leverage new technologies to meet today's security challenges in light of other considerations such as overall complexity and performance.


GameChanger: Mobile Application Security

There are several advantages of a mobile workforce, however, there are also several risks to security as employees use personal devices from a variety of manufacturers and providers to conduct business. Review this complimentary whitepaper to learn how mobile devide management (MDM) and mobile application management (MAM) can prevent threats to your agency.


Top Considerations When Choosing an Application Delivery Controller

Because of its strategic location in the data center network, the selection of an Application Delivery Controller requires careful consideration of both functional and financial factors. This paper explores important elements to evaluate, including network performance, availability and security.


The Dynamic DNS Infrastructure

The proliferation of mobile devices and the ever increasing amount of content on the web, DNS usage has seen a huge increase in recent years. Meanwhile, DNS continues to be a tempting target for attackers, and when they succeed in disrupting DNS, all external data center services are affected. This paper helps organizations confronting these growth and security challenges understand how a new full-proxy architecture for DNS provides a complete solution for global, local, and cloud load balancing.


Ebook: Sink or Swim in Risky Waters! Don't Navigate Risk without Internal Audit

There's an ocean of information out there about risk and how internal audit departments are in a unique position to help business leaders comprehend and navigate higher-level risks. We invite you to download this eBook, which provides an overview of internal audit’s evolving role in providing assurance around risk management, as well as tips, case studies and resources for getting started!


Special Report: Unified Communications

Now more than ever, for many organizations the initial appeal of unifed communications is simple: big savings. Without a doubt, they quickly discover the other benefits of integrating voice, video and data networks, not the least of which is the ability to provide seamless communications and collaboration across the enterprise.


Reframing Big Data: Understanding How Big Data Can Benefit Your Organization

As government agencies and private businesses alike continue to grapple with defining, storing and managing big data, questions about the massive quantities of information that are generated daily also proliferate. The first step to understanding big data is to reframe how we think about it.


Dashboard Best Practices for Government Agencies

Dashboards are becoming the new face of business intelligence (BI). Executive Information Systems (EIS) had a similar look and served a similar purpose, modern Dashboards are interactive, easier to set up and update to changing business needs, and much more flexible to use. They are able to present data and information at both a summary and detailed level thus becoming one of the most powerful tools in the business user’s kit. Download NOW to learn more!


The STAND: Cybersecurity

Cybersecurity has emerged as a top priority for both government and industry. Three cyber experts share their views on the current issues, how threats have changed, and how budget-constrained agencies can defend against Advanced Persistent Threats.