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Making Database Security Your No. 1 2013 Resolution
How database-centric practices would change your security strategy and risk profile in the coming year
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Unified Communications in 2013
I recently participated in a podcast hosted by Jim Burton with a number of my colleagues at UCStrategies.com on analysts' expectations for UC in the coming year. I'll share what they had on their minds as we head into the new year.
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The Identity Cliff
Kicking the can down the road on identity cannot go on forever. Not choosing to deal with improving identity and access architecture is a choice.
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4 Basic & Effective Defensive Measures Against Cybercrime
Cyber-thieves are targeting smaller businesses, is yours next? Less IT staff and tight budgets make you a target. Learn about four critical security countermeasures.

Simplify IT Management
Increased automation, monitoring and management of the infrastructure can help businesses leverage their IT employees for other tasks. Dell's PowerEdge servers featuring Intel® Xeon® processors include features that monitor and manage the server infrastructure.

Motives and Methods of Cybercriminal Attacks
Compromising endpoints with malware has become the preferred method. Learn about cybercriminal motives and methods, and how to recognize the growing danger and implement technologies that prevent malware.

Hybrid Cloud Drivers, Challenges, and Benefits
This Q&A document explores how IDC IT development organizations are successfully leveraging the cloud for development and deployment.



Mobility & Wireless

4G: Carriers, IT Pros Square Off
IT is happy with 4G capabilities and plans? Find out what our exclusive research of 230 IT pros and 68 carriers providing 4G services reveals by reading the report today.

Data Center

SDN: Deployment Plans and Tech Ecosystem
In this follow-up report to "Understanding Software-Defined Networks," we examine IT deployment plans and explore the technology ecosystem around SDN. This report drills into the current and planned efforts of the Open Networking Foundation, which is driving standardization of the OpenFlow protocol, and provides details on SDN strategies from 17 vendors.

Security

5 Security Tools Every Small Business Must Have - Sponsored by Symantec
SMBs may not have the IT resources that their bigger peers do, but they do have the same responsibilities when it comes to security. Fortunately, SMBs can build a strong security posture using a few key products, many of which are free. In this report, Dark Reading examines the challenges that SMBs face when it comes to security and recommends the five security tools every SMB must have.

Guide to Practical Database Monitoring - Sponsored by IBM
Database activity monitoring, or DAM, is an effective compliance and security strategy. However, not every DAM system will work the same in every organization. Indeed, not every organization can even make use of every feature that DAM systems provide. In this report we examine what DAM can and can't do, and recommend how to evaluate and implement the best system for your organization.

How to Get Your MSSP In Line With Expectations - Sponsored by Verisign
A managed security service provider should lift at least some cost and resource burden from the IT department's shoulders. But what if it doesn't? What if you aren't any more secure after entering into a contract? And how do you even know if it's doing everything it promised? There is an art to managing the MSSP relationship after the initial deal is done. In this report, we provide recommendations for testing the mettle of MSSPs and for dealing with providers if performance isn't up to snuff.

Informed CIO: Endpoint Security - Sponsored by Symantec
Your employees are a critical part of your security program, particularly when it comes to the endpoint. Whether it's a PC, smartphone or tablet, your end users are on the front lines of phishing attempts and malware attacks. The more they understand—and care—about how their computing behavior affects the company's security posture, the better off the company will be.

How to Pick Endpoint Protection - Sponsored by ESET
When choosing an endpoint protection product, IT focuses too much on malware detection capabilities and not enough on end users. Instead of building a lab to run three or four endpoint protection products through a gauntlet of malware, get your users in on the decision process.

Other Reports

State of Servers: Full, Fast and Diverse - Sponsored by Dell
It's innovate or die in the IT equipment industry, and that goes double in the server business. Get key findings from our new InformationWeek State of Servers Survey and analysis.

Enterprise Video: A Viable Option - Sponsored by HP
Videoconferencing has the potential to go mainstream-if it can overcome technology and business challenges. We look at the impediments and potential of enterprise videoconferencing.


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