For BYOD Best Practices, Secure Data, Not Devices

	Shopaholic Cisco buys Virtuata | How to Build a Data Protection Plan That Ensures Application Recovery
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	For BYOD Best Practices, Secure Data, Not Devices IT organizations are justifiably concerned about the security risks inherent in bringing your own device (BYOD). Many are turning to mobile device management (MDM) products and services to address the problem. But a number of mobile security vendors believe organizations are focusing the device when they should be focusing on the data. Read More RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: Sparqlight Get Work Done! - Free Enterprise Social Workflow Sparqlight, the Enterprise Social Workflow Application, is a smart, simple and better way to measure, improve and get work done. Now any enterprise can deploy social workflow to every person and every system in your organization. That's powerful, that's revolutionary, that's getting work done. #GETWORKDONE In this Issue Shopaholic Cisco buys Virtuata How to Build a Data Protection Plan That Ensures Application Recovery Cloud WAN optimizer Aryaka looks to expand RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: LogMeIn Provide instant remote support with LogMeIn Rescue With LogMeIn Rescue, you can start a support session in just 60 seconds. Connect 24/7 to PCs, Macs, smartphones and tablets. You'll get in, solve the problem and save the day without ever leaving your desk. Try it free today. Shopaholic Cisco buys Virtuata Cisco added to its long list of acquisitions after recently plucking off Silicon Valley-based Virtuata. Virtuata is a provider of virtual machine and cloud security and will be incorporated into Cisco's data center group, which is run by former Q-Fabric chief David Yen. No financial details were given but the company only has 15 people, so it's likely to be a relatively small deal for Cisco. Read More WHITE PAPER: McAfee Risk and Compliance Outlook Report 2012 McAfee retained Evalueserve to conduct an independent assessment of the factors organizations that use risk and compliance products face in 2012. Learn more. How to Build a Data Protection Plan That Ensures Application Recovery When it comes to data protection, organizations are demanding faster recovery times than ever before. Achieving rapid recovery requires a plan that focuses on applications, not just data and servers. Read More WHITE PAPER: Fluke Networks Maintain Fiber Network Health This white paper helps fiber installers and network technicians understand the key parameters for selecting an OTDR. Choosing the right device not only solves this new generation of datacenter testing requirements, but also helps professionals work efficiently, and increase the reliability and value of the enterprise fiber network. Learn More! Cloud WAN optimizer Aryaka looks to expand Aryaka, a WAN optimization startup that relies on cloud-based technology, announced today that it has finished a $25 million series C venture funding round and plans to add security. Read More
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