August 18, 2014
The network refresh cycle in enterprise networking equipment has reached a six-year high according to Dimension Data’s Network Barometer Report 2014. In fact, half of network switches, routers and wireless devices are either aging or obsolete. Devices that are past end of sale are considered “aging,” while those past end of...
August 18, 2014
Looking Ahead
August 18, 2014
Seeing Green SaaS Model Gains Momentum
August 12, 2014
According to a recent survey of Linkedin Information Security Community members about BYOD and mobile security, IT professionals seem to be cautiously optimistic about their ability to manage and secure mobile devices. However, a closer look reveals that organizations may be in more trouble than they realize. Leading responses to the question...
July 24, 2014
Web-based applications provide businesses with a great deal of flexibility by giving users anytime, anywhere access to internal systems and data. But because they circumvent the organization’s security perimeter, web-based applications can also expose sensitive data to hackers. Organizations unwittingly leave themselves open to attack because they don’t understand that...
July 17, 2014
Target. eBay. Michaels. Yahoo. Adobe. Neiman Marcus. All of these organizations have fallen prey to high-profile security breaches during the past 12 months. According to the Identity Theft Resource Center, 395 data breaches were reported to regulators or in the media between January 1, 2014 and July 8, 2014. That’s...
July 7, 2014
Videoconferencing is no longer a luxury utilized in specially equipped conference rooms by top-level executives. Today, videoconferencing is a business necessity that speeds the decision-making process and moves business forward across entire organizations, regardless of the user’s physical location. Videoconferencing enables face-to-face collaboration with customers and business partners without the...
June 27, 2014
Many organizations today have dispersed workforces, including corporate headquarters, branch offices and mobile employees. The challenge has been to maintain cohesion and keep the entire workforce on the same page in order to optimize business processes. Human involvement in these processes tends to result in latency, slower decision-making and lost...