Thursday, August 18, 2011

Best Practices and Applications of TLS/SSL, and more!

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As the data and information used by businesses grow, IT faces a daunting challenge moving the enterprise “Big Data”. What is the quickest and most efficient way to move, extract, backup, archive, and access mountains of critical information paramount to the success of the business?  If your business has “Big Data” that needs to move into and out of Oracle, SQL Server, DB2, Sybase or Salesforce.com, you may be stuck with an under-performing approach and don't even know it. Discover how easy it is to use Progress DataDirect Drivers to move bulk data from one database directly into the other by streaming, thus avoiding the need to load the data into memory.

Whitepapers & Technical Briefings 

Five Tips for Effective Backup and Recovery in Virtual Environments
Virtualization has many advantages – it’s affordable, fast, and efficient. But without a solid backup and recovery strategy in place, you leave your organization’s critical data vulnerable. Is there a way to protect and optimize your virtual environment without breaking the bank?   Understand proven techniques to maximize and secure your virtual investments. Learn to increase backup speed, maximize throughput, and minimize performance drains while reducing costs.

Best Practices and Applications of TLS/SSL
TLS (Transport Layer Security), widely known as SSL (Secure Sockets Layer), is the most well known method to secure your web site. But it can also be used for much more.   Read the white paper, "Best Practices and Applications of TLS/SSL," to learn how TLS works, best practices for its use and the various applications in which it can secure business computing.

 
Virtualized Disaster Recovery:  Cost-efficient and Dependable Solutions
Ensuring business-critical data and applications survive a site outage is paramount to the life of your business.  Growing data volumes, complex applications and the cost of additional hardware, tools and training for a secondary location make an effective disaster recovery plan expensive and hard to implement. Virtualization continues to gain widespread adoption in mainstream IT, and the benefits are evident - it allows businesses to improve their IT efficiency while continuing to drive down costs through consolidation.
 
What's Smart about Storage?
Information alone isn't enough to make your company smarter and more competitive. With IBM®, you can turn data into intelligence to address your unique business needs.  Watch the video and find out how IBM technology has helped other organizations meet their own storage challenges.

 
What's Your Active Directory Environment Up To?
Pretty sure you’ve got a day in the life of your Active Directory (AD) environment figured out? Think again – AD does a lot more than just log on and authenticating users. Wouldn’t you like to know what else AD is up to during your busy work day – and how it can affect your IT environment?  Most days AD does what it should without you getting involved.  Learn how some extracurricular AD activity can have a major impact on two specific areas – and what you can do to stop it.
 
What is Zeus?
Zeus or Zbot is one of the most notorious and widely-spread information stealing Trojans in existence. Zeus is primarily targeted at financial data theft; its effectiveness has lead to the loss of millions worldwide. The spectrum of those impacted by Zbot infections ranges from individuals who have had their banking details compromised, to large public order departments of prominent western governments. Read this technical paper to learn more about the various components of the Zeus kit.

 
Evaluating Multi-Layered Security
Security is top of mind for all IT managers these days. Preventing loss of data and securing access are top priorities. Ensuring comprehensive, end-to-end security, however, is much more challenging. Layered security solutions promise true secured access, but achieving these results takes time and the right
solutions. Learn more about layered security for your organization. Topics covered include: Authentication, encryption, remote access, secure end-to-end messaging, and much more.

 
Read this paper from research firm Ovum about the benefits of in-memory analytics and how it helps business users to access and analyze information within seconds for more agile decision-making.
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