
To achieve best-in-class results, convergence of security, compliance and cost-effective management of endpoint systems is vital but not a means to an end.
If your current levels of investment in security and compliance have gotten out of balance, taxing your IT resources and affecting your organization’s ability to deliver new products and services, then you need to read this information brief from the Aberdeen Group. Best-in-class organizations are moving towards a more strategic, top-down approach to deploying and managing security, and to integrating security with other endpoint management tasks.
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Archives can be easily managed and stored on the most cost-effective media, and historical data remains accessible until retention periods expire.
Maintaining only current active data in production environments improves service levels, increases availability and improves disaster recovery initiatives. Archiving allows organizations to reclaim valuable capacity, reduce risk and lower costs.
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Discover the top six challenges SMBs need to consider when selecting data and system protection solutions.
Although small and medium businesses (SMBs) do not typically generate the same amount of data that large enterprises do, they still require the same kind of reliable protection to ensure timely recovery of critical business data and systems. As evolving business and regulatory mandates drive ever more stringent requirements for data backup, restore, and retention, SMBs must plan data and system protection deployments with a comprehensive understanding of the challenges. This information brief summarizes the top six challenges SMBs need to consider as they craft comprehensive data and system protection solutions, pointing out the technologies that can be used to address them.
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Is your business planning to implement VMware to help reduce IT costs and improve scalability?
There are many IT benefits to virtualizing a server environment and also several challenges. One of the biggest challenges is implementing a reliable backup and recovery solution to protect critical data distributed across both virtual and physical server environments. Join Symantec Backup Exec and VMware for an On-Demand Webcast and learn the value and cost benefits of migrating to a VMware Infrastructure and how to efficiently implement a comprehensive data and system protection strategy that easily scales across your virtual and physical environment.
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Learn the top 5 tips to protect your business from email and web threats.
The Internet and Email brings many advantages, however the ever increasing number of Internet based security threats such as viruses, spyware and spam pose significant danger to your organization. Failure to protect your business can result in costly downtime, lost productivity, financial losses and worse. Learn the top 5 tips to protecting your business.
In this white paper you will learn:
- The new threats posed by email and the internet
- The top 5 tips to staying ahead of the threats and protecting your business
- How MessageLabs integrated email and web security solutions provide an unmatched level of protection against these evolving threats and hence peace of mind for you
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In the midst of unprecedented security breaches, the best way to ensure that confidential information remains protected is to develop and implement a comprehensive privacy and security strategy.
This white paper explains the steps you need to consider when developing your privacy strategy and implementing your first data privacy project. Find out how you can help your organization implement best practices in privacy protection and make your privacy project successful from start to finish.
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Do you know what key factors to consider when selecting a PLM solution for your SMB organization? It’s more than just product features.
Learn how to select the best PLM solution for your organization.
Selecting new technology is a challenge for any organization but can be especially difficult for the Small or Medium sized Business (SMB) since most enterprise software (particularly PLM software) is designed to meet the needs of a large enterprise.
In this white paper, you will gain valuable insight into what key factors SMB companies should consider and what they should look for in a PLM vendor when selecting a solution.
Be prepared before you start your selection process! Read this valuable white paper.
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Are you a mechanical design engineer looking for ways to cut time and reduce costs associated with prototyping?
The merging of 3D printing technology with Windows-based computer-aided design represents a paradigm shift for the role prototyping will play in all product development disciplines to come. This paper explores the trend via Timberland, Black & Decker, and Continental Tire case studies.
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Did you know there are several common backup/restore mistakes that could be costing you money and even putting your business data at risk?
This webcast demonstrates how Backup Exec for Windows 12.5 and Backup Exec System Recovery 8.5 can help you avoid the following common backup mistakes in the Windows environment: Wasting time and space with separate Exchange mailbox backups; Failing to protect SharePoint by only backing up the SQL database; Relying on snapshots to protect virtual machines; Trying to fit the backup “peg” into disaster recovery “hole”; Overlooking the cost savings of using disk for faster backup/restore of critical data; Performing full tape restore when all you need to recover is a single file; and Enduring painful Active Directory authoritative restores to recover individual objects.
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Business-critical CRM applications, such as Siebel® CRM, represent an ongoing corporate investment, empowering new business initiatives, supporting daily operations and driving revenue generation.
They also collect and accumulate a wealth of business information – a valuable asset that must be managed and preserved throughout its lifecycle. Companies worldwide are affirming the value of database archiving as a best practice for managing application data growth. The basic principles for managing an archiving project presented in this paper can help you initiate and plan an archiving strategy that meets your organization’s requirements.
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