December 15, 2009 - (Free Research) If users are the lynchpin of Identity Management, then groups are the catalyst to security and productivity. Your organization wants to provision users into Active Directory and keep that data accurate. When an organization provisions a user, they want them to be automatically added to the correct security groups and distribution lists.
May 13, 2009 - (Free Research) It may be surprising to some that Cisco routers run many services that could create vulnerabilities. This paper is meant to be a vehicle for discussion regarding the security of Cisco routers. Additionally, some best practices for securing your Cisco routers are defined.
January 25, 2010 - (Free Research) This paper examines the numerous ways that syslog messages can be used to enhance the secure deployment of an infrastructure of equipment from Cisco®. Syslog can not only be an essential auditing tool for network and administrative events, but also can be an effective troubleshooting tool.
December 11, 2009 - (Free Research) View the December issue of Cisco trainings available in this latest Nxtbook. Inside you'll find a complete listing of dozens of courses offered in routing and switching, data center and storage, optical networking, security and much more.
January 27, 2010 - (Free Research) Security tools that improve Windows Mobile security can be hardto find. Take a look at this list of security tools, as put together by Windows security expert Kevin Beaver.
March 01, 2010 - (Free Research) Data protection, security and disaster recovery are some of the most critical disciplines facing the IT industry today. Understanding the list of options available to implement a high-availability storage strategy is essential, but has many tradeoffs. Listen to this podcast to learn more.
September 23, 2009 - (Free Research) This paper will list and discuss what your email infrastructure is really costing you as well as talk about cloud based services and what it can mean for your bottom line.
November 20, 2009 - (Free Research) Connecting virtual desktop technology with the disaster recovery process has probably not been a major focus for organizations; however, integrating a disaster recovery plan for the virtual desktop is moving up organizational priority lists for a multitude of reasons.
March 15, 2010 - (Free Research) This video busts through hype, hyperbole, and complexity as we detail a pragmatic approach to information-centric security for nearly any organization.
October 2008 - (Free Research) This paper helps students understand the types of information required to pass the new 640-802 CCNA composite exam by providing a convenient review of the exam's critical concepts.
April 2009 - (Free Research) This eBook will walk you through some of the key steps to setting up a dedicated server room. Whether your server project is large or small, having a dedicated server room will allow you to store backup disks, blades, equipment, and also allow you to have an onsite console for administrators.
August 2009 - (Free Research) According to industry analysts, email volume in organizations is growing by more than 30% annually, and the average user receives 7MB of data per day via email. In this whitepaper, we'll discuss four reasons that drive organizations to seek an archiving solution and 11 considerations for controlling your email environment.
September 2009 - (Free Research) In this series, independent information security expert and noted author Kevin Beaver discusses laptop security issues he has recently seen in the field that you may not have considered or that you might be looking at from the wrong perspective.
October 2008 - (Free Research) This white paper explains how users, managers, and network administrators view and utilize SharePoint. It also explains how SharePoint works for both SharePoint users and architects.
August 2009 - (Free Research) PortalGuard is a password authentication and security solution that allows end-users to authenticate and manage a portal password directly from a Web browser, while providing administrators with functionality to meet or exceed their security objectives.
January 2006 - (Free Research) From desktop vulnerabilities to the impact open proxies, JavaScript, universal access to HTTP and the adoption of embedded HTML in email, this white paper presents the top ten scenarios hackers use the web to attack your infrastructure.
February 2010 - (Free Research) 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.
February 2010 - (Free Research) Read this paper to learn what Watchguard’s very best resident security expert predicts are the ten vectors of data compromise he expects will be the biggest threats in 2010.
May 2009 - (Free Research) To eliminate the gray area of what your employees should and should not trust, know your web defense. This short paper provides a Top 10 list of risks that your employees may assume they can trust but your web defense should not.