ASSESSMENT TOOL - Network security is critical to organizations of all sizes and across all industries. The CDW Security Assessment can help you to easure your network security against that of your peers, Understand how various security threats can affect your organization, and more. Start your assessment now.
Posted: February 9, 2010 | Published: February 9, 2010


Topics:  Intrusion Prevention | Network Security | Networking | Security | Security Threats | Spam | Spyware | Virus Protection | Vulnerability Assessments

PODCAST - The world of Web 2.0 is upon us. Ultimately, it will become a part of the fabric of every organization. While a productivity driver, it places significant demands on the network’s infrastructure. This podcast gives you insight into key strategies and tools that can help you manage, secure and propagate this mission-critical technology.
Posted: February 5, 2010 | Premiered: February 5, 2010


Topics:  Internet Security | Network Security | Security | Security Threats | Web 2.0 | Web Application Security

VIDEO - This video offers an overview of the risks social networking applications pose to the enterprise. Review the latest phishing and worm attacks and spam campaigns from Twitter and Facebook and uncover the risks associated with Web 2.0 applications.
Posted: February 5, 2010 | Premiered: February 5, 2010


Topics:  Internet Security | Network Security | Security | Security Threats | Web 2.0 | Web Application Security

SOFTWARE DEMO - Altor is the leading provider of security for virtual data centers and clouds. This link provides you with full access to Altor security software running within a VMware environment hosted on our site.
Posted: February 5, 2010 | Published: February 5, 2010


Topics:  Cloud Computing | Compliance (Systems Operations) | Data Centers | Malware | Network Security | Security Software | Virtualization Security | VMware | Workload Automation

WHITE PAPER - Hosted security is an efficient and cost-effective solution for many midmarket organizations. This buyer's guide arms IT Managers with key security considerations and evaluation criteria for comparing prospective hosted security providers. With the right data, you can make a strong business case for hosted security.
Posted: February 5, 2010 | Published: February 5, 2010


Topics:  Intrusion Prevention | IT Management Services | Managed Security Services | Managed Security Services Providers | Network Security | Security | Security Managers | Security Spending

WHITE PAPER - Read this paper to learn the most dangerous threats are those that are already inside the network. Whether they’re compromised systems or renegade users, left unchecked, the damage potential of these threats can quickly escalate, since once inside they can do nearly anything they want.
Posted: February 4, 2010 | Published: February 4, 2010


Topics:  Firewall Appliances | IP Address Management | Log Management | Network Forensics | Network Security | Physical Security | TCP | VLAN | Web Services

PODCAST - In this podcast presented by James Hilliard, host of the "See Everything, Know Everything" podcast, and Matthew Wood, Solera Networks' Chief Scientist, you'll learn about the DeepSee tool, which provides administrators, users and C-level executives at a corporation a way to see what is happening on a network in real-time.
Posted: February 4, 2010 | Premiered: February 4, 2010


Topics:  Indexing (Information Management) | IP | IP Address Management Software | Network Architectures | Network Forensics | Network Security | Networking | Packet Switching | User Base

CASE STUDY - Read this case study to learn how the US Army HRC selected the Altor VF virtual firewall, with integrated intrusion detection (IDS) capabilities as well as the Altor Center for centralized management and the optional reporting module.
Posted: February 3, 2010 | Published: February 3, 2010


Topics:  Compliance Best Practices | Data Migration | Firewall Management | Malware | Network Management | Network Security | Security Management | Server Virtualization | Virtualization Security | VMware

WHITE PAPER - Latest research from the Yankee Group shows that nearly half of all businesses have virtualized some portion of their data centers. This paper lays out five ways by which you can fortify your planned or existing virtualized environment, to ensure it is architected for security, malware suppression, and regulation compliance.
Posted: February 3, 2010 | Published: February 3, 2010


Topics:  Best Practices | Data Centers | Desktop Applications Management | Enterprise Resource Management | Malware | Network Security | Regulatory Compliance | Server Virtualization | Virtual Machine | Virtualization Security | VLAN | VMware

WHITE PAPER - Too often, even IT-savvy executives make the mistake of treating a network as simply "plumbing" for moving data around. In an era of fast-paced global competition, this mistaken approach to networking can be disastrous. Read this white paper to learn more.
Posted: February 1, 2010 | Published: February 1, 2010


Topics:  Interoperability | LAN | Network Design | Network Infrastructure | Network Management | Network Security | Personalization | SOA

CASE STUDY - CARFAX receives vehicle data from thousands of public and private sources. As a result, the CARFAX database contains more than four billion records of automobiles with their histories. Read this case study to find out how CARFAX achieved an enormous reduction in annual down time, optimized workflow, and an enhanced security and compliance posture.
Posted: January 29, 2010 | Published: December 29, 2009


Topics:  Compliance (Systems Operations) | Database Security | Network Security | Security | Security Event Management | Security Management

WHITE PAPER - Read this white paper to learn more about how to collect, store, and manage log data in ways that not only ensure regulatory compliance, but actually bolster your organizations overall security.
Posted: January 29, 2010 | Published: January 29, 2010


Topics:  Intrusion Detection | Intrusion Detection Systems | Intrusion Prevention | Intrusion Prevention Systems | Log Management | Network Security | Security | Security Event Management | Security Management

CASE STUDY - In this case study about Childress Klein Properties, you’ll learn how to integrate thirteen disparate and traditionally proprietary critical building systems into a single, converged network for centralized control and monitoring which supports overall operational and sustainability objectives.
Posted: January 28, 2010 | Published: January 28, 2010


Topics:  Converged Networks | Infrastructure Management | Infrastructure Services | Network Convergence | Network Infrastructure | Network Security | Networking | Operational Support Systems | Physical Security | Security

WHITE PAPER - Osterman Research completed Web-based surveys with individuals involved in managing Microsoft Exchange for their organizations. This white paper discusses the results of the surveys, conclusions about administrators’ attitudes about installing third-party software on the Exchange Server, and it provides information on Sunbelt Software’s VIPRE®.
Posted: January 27, 2010 | Published: January 27, 2010


Topics:  Anti-Spyware Software | Downtime | Email Management | Integrated Threat Management | Intrusion Prevention | IT Best Practices | Malware | Messaging Security | Microsoft Exchange | Network Security | Security Threats | Server Management

CASE STUDY - Dolphin Fast Food was faced with several challenges of a vulnerable and unreliable wireless deployment including the need to comply with PCI and corporate regulations, unreliable service, and malware attacks. Read this case study to learn how Dolphin Fast Food found a solution with SonicWALL to provide reliable and compliant wireless access.
Posted: January 27, 2010 | Published: January 27, 2010


Topics:  Network Monitoring Software | Network Security | Network Security Software | Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard | Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard Compliance | Security | Security Software | Security Threats | VPN | Wi-Fi | Wireless Security | WLAN